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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 31-03-2023, 10:39
Replies: 19
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Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

Woah. That's not right. Another classic "marine" repair. I fixed cars for a living and would never tolerate the quality of work I routinely see by marine "mechanics".

Please use blue Loctite 242...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 31-03-2023, 10:13
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

The left image shows the cutter disc rubbing on the strut.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 31-03-2023, 10:12
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

He's I think talking about the cutter disc hitting the P strut. Leave about 1/4" to 3/8" space between the the cutter disc and the strut.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 28-03-2023, 10:04
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

here you go. Yellow is where the screw holes are.

https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/1177-albums6260-picture35406.html
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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 28-03-2023, 09:29
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

The picture I sent was off the Interweb, not from my boat. Give me a bit and I'll find a five year old to help me send a picture of my boat. Mine looks exactly like yours less the line cutter. I...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 28-03-2023, 04:47
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

There are two set screw holes on the starboard side of my strut.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 27-03-2023, 21:33
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

Let me double check tomorrow. It's been a while since I put a new bearing in. There may not be one, just the hole but it depends on what the last guy did. Pretty sure it's on the starboard side at...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 27-03-2023, 19:17
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

Unless someone changed the skeg. The OP has the same year, make and model as my 1980 Pearson 323 which has a cutlass bearing.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 27-03-2023, 16:14
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZQHLvUUyuE

or similar. I think there are places you can rent the puller. Or just press the old out with the new. A heat gun on the strut may help.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 27-03-2023, 16:04
Replies: 19
Views: 1,808
Posted By Scubaseas
Re: Where’s My Cutless Bearing?

It's in there. Remove the set screw/s. The left picture the cutlass is flush with the strut. Ideally you have a replacement that runs the whole length but not critical but it does make changing it...
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