The Shat that was bent two years ago was not on the same side as the one that broke. The shaft that broke recently, also broke in 2007. He...
42 SR broken Shaft DSharp, When we had the shadt here, I thought it looked like it had been fractured for quite a while as well. Just from how...
front windshields in a Post 42 Hi Evan, congrats on the Post. For what it is worth, I'll tell you about my 46. When I bought it, it had...
We are pretty sure it is the same side but he was going to go back through his log book to see for sure. Of course the log book is on the boat...
PacBlue and CptJ After reading the link and the info here, I agree with you both. Seems a no brainer.
Well, the plot thickens....... He had the same problem on the same shaft about three years ago. That time he lost the wheel. He has owned the...
proper Lapping procedure I passed that link on as well. Thank you.
My pics. I think the stained area of the shaft stub indicates that the hub was not properly seated. The arrow indicated what was still attached....
I should add that the link provided by K1W1 was very educational for my friend and I. I am trying to convince him to loose the Searay and buy a...
I looked at both pieces of the shaft last night and took some pictures. It looks to me like the prop was not fully seated on the shaft as RER...
Yes, thanks, I passed this on to my friend too..
So just because it is an 18 yr old shaft, does not spell doom. Not like the tire salesman saying you should replace your tires after 3 yrs no...
I will see if I can get pics. Do shafts break unexplainably, often ? I've been fooling around in boats for a few decades and never heard of a...
