This was out to replace the bearing holder itself. The outboard was originally a Florida engine and it had a lot of salt corrosion on the bearing holder. I also replaced all the bearings for the prop and the vertical shaft since I had them both out. I had a thought last night of course just to...
Yeah thanks I agree that it should go in easily. But it’s not. If you look at the first diagram the front grease arrow points to where the oil seal is located. That is where the bearing holder is getting stuck going into the gear case. It’s almost like it’s too big to fit into the gear case.Yeah...
Yes that’s the correct diagram except it’s counter. I’ve read all the shimming procedures for the forward gear and pinion gear. I used the same shims on the install as were there when I uninstalled them. For this though I’m not even getting the bearing carrier to slide into the gear housing at...
Hello all,
I need some advice on installing the propeller bearing holder into the gear case of a 2004 honda 225a3. I have the forward gear and pinion gear installed as well as the vertical shaft. I’m having problems getting the bearing holder into the gear case. I have greased oiled heated...