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    T8 shifting rod adjustment

    I cut that lower rod as low as possible below the threads, enough that it was welded back on saving all threads. Cannot give model or serial number as it was a saltwater motor, with all ID gone. It has an older 2 star emission certification sticker. It is also a Extra Long shaft, but that...
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    T8 shifting rod adjustment

    I recently purchased a older Yamaha T8 that needed a new impeller. However I could not get the coupler up high enough to disengage from the lower rod. Had to cut the lower rod under the jam nut to be able to remove the lower unit. But the coupler was seized on the upper rod and with minimal...
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