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  1. classiccat

    '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion

    Re: '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion Unfortunately I don't have the aft insertion tool so some sockets / all-thread would have to suffice. Another nice thing was having the ability to measure the travel & avoid pushing the bearing against the seat. Next I have to pop-in the seals &...
  2. classiccat

    '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion

    Re: '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion Initially, I only planned to change the seals however I noticed shards trapped inside of the bearing cages...and I don't want to risk them locking-up and damaging the prop/drive shafts. the bearings pop-out with a pilot bearing puller and a little...
  3. classiccat

    '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion

    Re: '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion I was able to cleanly remove the shift rod bushing/o-rings using a make-shift slide hammer and a little heat...this may be helpful for folks who can't punch-it out from the bottom. I tried picking-out the o-rings for 90min last night to no avail. I...
  4. classiccat

    '83 Evinrude 35Hp LU: Busted Pinion

    I'm rebuilding the LU of my 35ELCTS after seeing alot of metal shavings in the oil. After breaking it down, I was greeted with the following: Pinion Destroyed (must replace) Forward Gear Damage to 2 teeth (plan to replace) Shift lever Cradle is lightly gouged but I think i can file out the...
  5. classiccat

    Prop change needed for new Setback?

    I gave myself an early Christmas Present: A Humminbird Sidescan. :cool: It requires clearance on both sides of the transducer forcing me to give the outboard some setback. I'm installing a 2-piece Jackplate (from T-H Marine) which will give me 4" of setback. I'm currently using 0 setback and...
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