Keyway on impellar installation...

Keyway on impellar installation... #8358101 12/20/12 02:24 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 368 Crawford J JMBruce OP Angler
OP JMBruce Angler J Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 368 Crawford	What is the trick to get that thing to stay put as you lower the new impellar down on to it...ive seen several methods... 1. put the key in place and lower the whole impellar housing down on it and press it down... 2. put ONLY the impellar on the shaft with the key then lower the housing down on it and turn the shaft to seat the impellar in the housing...1996 Johnson 88spl... any insight or tricks much appreciated!! Thanks! Last edited by JMBruce; 12/20/12 02:24 PM.

Re: Keyway on impellar installation... [Re: JMBruce] #8358176 12/20/12 02:42 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 563 NE Texas/SW Arkansas J Jones Trolling Motor Pro Angler
Jones Trolling Motor Pro Angler J Joined: May 2011 Posts: 563 NE Texas/SW Arkansas	I put the impeller on the shaft, then put the housing down over the impeller. A thin layer of grease/oil on the inside of the housing makes it somewhat easier. www.jonestrollingmotor.com texarkana, Ark/Tx

Re: Keyway on impellar installation... [Re: JMBruce] #8358284 12/20/12 03:03 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 11,586 Littlefield Tx & Lake A. H. US... gary purdy TFF Guru
gary purdy TFF Guru Joined: May 2003 Posts: 11,586 Littlefield Tx & Lake A. H. US...	Turn main shaft clockwise looking from the top of the main shaft while pushing down on the housing. The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything. Remember what He has done and remember that He is not done yet!-- GOD IS GOOD

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