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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    I had taken a look at this clutch pack after i had replaced 3 lift starter motors thinking there is no way it's a starter problem, When I had opened the cover for the clutches it was water contaminated in the oil so There was no new clutch packs on the market so I went to the boat place in my...
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    Took a look at both fuses and look in real good shape, and do have a tight fit. turned the bolts 2 1/2 turns lose, the ones that hold the upper end of the prop where you grease the zerk fittings didn't make the prop move any more than it could already move. with the ratcheting gear off the prop...
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    they make two versions of this clutch pack system, mine is not the one listed in that pis.
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    I will look at this as soon as weather is better, dont want to dump any more water in the boat, thanks
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    had bought 2 from other places on the net and then finally went to boat store and had them get me one thinking i was buying cheap ones, but with the 3 the lift was the same.
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    so went out tonight to try loosening the bolts and squirting grease into the fittings no matter the weather tried to get the prop to lift, sometimes it will travel about less then a 1/4 way up and stop. then anytime after that when i try to complete the cycle the lift motor just clicks and...
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    Yes, have plenty of voltage for the up/down motor. when I was messing with it the other day i put the prop up by hand and put a jack under it and took the toothed gear off the prop not the pump and the prop stayed in the up position, it should not do that, that's why I was thinking that saddle...
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    I will try that, this weekend since it is raining here! thanks
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    My OMC, 305 V8 stinger has a Prop Lyft problem

    I have a 1980 seaswirl with an OMC stinger prop 3 solenoid lift up/down system. Since the last time I had it in the ocean and or lakes, have tried 3 lift motors thinking cheap might be just cheap but didn't solve the problem. The problem is the prop won't go up by itself without me lifting up...
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