"The large brass keeper nut th
"The large brass keeper nut that screws over the brass unit where the shaft goes out the boat will not stay tight. If I tighten it down too much, it heats up. There is a stainless steel collar between it and the coupling plate on the tranny. There is only about 4 inches total space in there. Where should the ss collar be and how tight should the keeper nut be? Is the motor out of alingment maybe? Thanks for help."
"The large brass keeper nut that screws over the brass unit where the shaft goes out the boat will not stay tight. If I tighten it down too much, it heats up. There is a stainless steel collar between it and the coupling plate on the tranny. There is only about 4 inches total space in there. Where should the ss collar be and how tight should the keeper nut be? Is the motor out of alingment maybe? Thanks for help."