1976 Johnson 55 hp, Disassembly problems

onebigfishunter

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I am having trouble getting the prop shaft and drive shaft out of the gear box, Is there a secret to get them out?
 

Daviet

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Re: 1976 Johnson 55 hp, Disassembly problems

Have you got the bearing housing out, the two large snap-rings removed? Have you removed the nut on the bottom of the driveshaft?
 
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