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Take it back to the culprits and get it done for nothing? That's where I'd start unless......
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....you don't think they're competent to do it.
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Difficult repair
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Is the tube bronze?
Re: Is the tube bronze?
Volvo Dry Seal?
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The seal is inside forward of the tube or is it...?
Does it look like this inside?
Re: Does it look like this inside?
You can pressure test but realize...
Read this and see if it helps.
It sounds like you are sure it's not the gland
Re: Shaft tube. Have the yard haul the boat and
Amen! Sounds to me like the best option. Trying to 'patch' it where there's no doubt old oil and..
Not with un-reinforced epoxy...
Take it back to the culprits and get it done for nothing? That's where I'd start unless......
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Re: Difficult repair- update
Very good! Glad it went well.
I believe you. I made that exact mistake with a sawzall years ago.
Re: I believe you. I made that exact mistake with a sawzall years ago.
If you think about, the whole cutlass bearing thing is pretty "stone age"