Nate, This has come up before. I think the best advice (not mine) was to put a socket slightly smaller than the shaft against the end of the shaft and tighten the bolts on the coupling to force out the shaft.
Joel. On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Nate Flesness via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I need to replace the stuffing box hose. Boat (30-1) is on the hard and I > have the new Buck Algonquin hose, new packing, new clamps. Anyone have > advice re removal of the forward prop shaft coupling? It is disconnected > from the transmission and I've pulled the prop shaft aft, so there is some > clearance between the couplings. The pbase website suggests that these > couplings may be press fit (as in machine shop press).... PB blaster > applied, light taps with mallet do nothing so far, considering heating it > with a torch....? > > Nate > "Sarah Jean" > 1980 30-1 > Siskiwit Bay Marine > Lake Superior > (with floating ice chunks mid-May.....!) > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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