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Ray Hinnant

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" I took the propeller off to

" I took the propeller off to inspect the seal. Now I can't get it back on. The nut won't screw down far enough to get the cotter pin in. I thought I had kept the washers in place like they came off but, evidently I didn't. Can anyone help?
Engine mod# TE40ELESR
Year 1990 "
 
" I'm not sure if yours ha

" I'm not sure if yours has the same prop that mine does, mine is a 86 and the rear washer has a shoulder step that goes up into the prop, not toward the lower unit. That would explain the 1/2 inch difference that the nut will not thread down. "
 
" Thanks Dave,
Very soon afte


" Thanks Dave,
Very soon after I posted this I discovered that I had the rear washer in the wrong place. I now have the problem solved. Thanks for the reply.
Ray Hinnant "
 
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