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Prop nut torque specs

hunkywhaler

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Can someone please tell me the

Can someone please tell me the proper prop nut torque for a 1995 Evinrude 88 SPL. With the engine not running and in forward gear I can turn the prop (although with considerable resistance) by hand. I hear what sounds like the rubber bushing rubbing on the thrust washer. Is this normal even if the prop nut is torqued correctly? Thanks
 
nut torque would have no efect

nut torque would have no efect on hub. it is running on a spline. sounds like a spun hub. may be visible from back of prop.
 
"If You can turn the prop with

"If You can turn the prop without turning the engine (when in gear) the prop needs a new bushing! It is locked to the shaft by the splines, not the nut torque."
 
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