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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 30-05-2016, 13:03
Replies: 39
Views: 11,881
Posted By Cheechako
Re: A problem with a Bristol 32

"Considering the difficulty I had getting the lock nut loose on the stuffing box as well as getting any useful torque on the stuffing box once it's in position I wonder if I should use some kind of...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 30-05-2016, 11:20
Replies: 39
Views: 11,881
Posted By Cheechako
Re: A problem with a Bristol 32

Have you inspected the shaft? Make sure you do where it sits in the stuffing box. Not uncommon for them to be well corroded where that water sits in there.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 19-12-2013, 08:56
Replies: 39
Views: 11,881
Posted By Cheechako
Re: A problem with a Bristol 32

Can you see if the shaft moved out of the engine coupling a 1/4"? Gotta be something like that. A shaft will often have corrosion where the packing is, (especially if the boats sits a lot) and...
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