[Public-List] Cutless Bearing

[John Boor via Public-List]

The set screws are to stop the cutlass bearing from moving, the cooling is
done by the slots down the length of the bearing.  Any good chandlery
should be able to either get one or direct you to a source.

John
passed owner #380

> I’ve got #76 on the hard and have to replace the cutless bearing. Any
> direction as to where a quality replacement can be found? Also, there
> appears to be 2 set screws on either side of the bearing housing ( shaft
> log? ), They appear to be filled with bottom paint. I’ve been told by an
> experienced boat mechanic that these are supposed to be holes to allow
> water into the bearing housing to cool it while under power. Can anyone
> shed some light on this suggestion?
> Thanks In Advance,
> Bob
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