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Is it a major job to repalce a prop shaft? #684120 03/27/04 11:28 PM
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Is there a website that has an exploded view of a Mariner lower unit? I need to replace my prop shaft. I don't believe it can be that tuff of a job. Or maybe so... any help would be appreciated.

Re: Is it a major job to repalce a prop shaft? #684121 03/28/04 01:55 PM
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You can find a parts explosion at mercurymarine.com, but you'll need a good manual and some specialized tools. Not for the adverage mechanic...

Re: Is it a major job to repalce a prop shaft? #684122 03/28/04 02:40 PM
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I'd go with a pro.


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Re: Is it a major job to repalce a prop shaft? #684123 03/28/04 03:20 PM
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Not that hard of a job, just a big time consuming job, but the problem is the special spanner wrench you will need to get the hub ring off. Get a good manual and if you got a good buddy that works as a mechanic at a boat dealer and can use his spanner wrench and pullers, you can do it yourself. If not better let the pro's do it.

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Tried it myself, wasted a day, took it to a pro. Money well spent! smile

Re: Is it a major job to repalce a prop shaft? #684125 04/10/04 12:48 AM
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GO TO WWW.BASSBOATCENTRAL.COM THEY HAVE A SECTION FOR THAT. WITH PICTURES AND STEP BY STEP INSTUCTIONS. IF NOT MY BROTHER IN-LAW IS A MARINE MECH. IN TEMPLE. GOOD GUY.

Re: Is it a major job to repalce a prop shaft? #684126 04/10/04 12:49 AM
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SEE SCHERMS TIPS. SORRY FORGOT TO SAY THAT.

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