Prop tourq

[brandon_4343]

I am putting a new prop on my

I am putting a new prop on my 73 glastron with a mercruiser sterndrive. Anyone know how much to tourq the nut?

 

[chris17744]

55 ft/lbs for a Bravo 1 / 2

55 ft/lbs for a Bravo 1 / 2

 

[kainon]

"73 didn't have bravo driv

"73 didn't have bravo drives

put the drive in reverse and tighten as much as you can with the wrenches you bring with you on the boat, then bend down 3 tabs if you can."

 

[bondo]

"Ayuh,.. Anywhere around 50&#3

"Ayuh,.. Anywhere around 50'lbs. is fine as long as the locks line up....
Even on the old Model 1s up through the Gen.II Alphas..."

 

[brandon_4343]

sounds good thanks

sounds good thanks

 

[frank246]

"50lbs/ft will do the job, gre

"50lbs/ft will do the job, grease the splines before putting on the new prop.
What Glastron? Check out classicglastron dot com if you`r interested in these classics, for info, photos, the years, forum and much more."

 

[brandon_4343]

"Thanks frank, its a 73 21ft w

"Thanks frank, its a 73 21ft with a 188 not sure on the exact model havnt had it very long"