Volvo Penta 120 sd gearbox

[marymo]

Hello all,
Had a problem with 120 g/box. The sliding sleeve needs replacing. Removed g/box and sail drive leg. Stripped down g/box exept vertical shaft item 23. part No. 873099.
Can anyone tell me how to remove shaft from g/box housing.
Many thanks,
Marymo

[NCboatrx]

The best person to ask is Dick Vosbury in Annapolis MD. His company is Vosbury Marine and he has been a Volvo dealer and go to guy for many years.