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LEFT HAND NON-RATCHETING
90-884294 OCTOBER 2001 Page 6B-77
NOTE: Drill a 3/8
(22.2mm) diameter hole through the side (PROPELLER NUT END)
of a 5
x 2
(127mm x 50.8mm) long piece of PVC pipe. A screwdriver may be inserted
thru pipe into propeller shaft splines to prevent PVC pipe from turning while tightening re-
taining nut.
10. Install a 5 x 2 (127mm x 50.8mm) long piece of PVC pipe (obtain locally) over propel-
ler shaft and secure it against the bearing carrier with a flat washer and nut.
51882
a
b
c
d
f
e
g
h
i
j
k
a-Prop Nut
b-Flat Washer
c-PVC Pipe [5 x 2 (127mm x 50.8mm)]
d-Retainer
e-Tab Washer
f-Bearing Carrier
g-Prop Shaft
h-Bearing Adaptor
i-Shim
j-Forward Gear
k-Load Washer
11. Tighten nut to 45 lb. in. (5 Nm). This will seat the forward gear against the forward
thrust bearing and tends to hold the propeller shaft from moving when measuring
backlash.

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