what makes it counter rotating?

1730V

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Re: what makes it counter rotating?

gearbox.

Counterotators work just fine in a single application it is just that props are little harder to find.
 

peacekeeper6

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Re: what makes it counter rotating?

ah, ok, cause i have a nice power head that i want to slap on a 20" shaft, but the shaft was RR and the power head was CR.
 

Dhadley

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Re: what makes it counter rotating?

Yep, depends on what motor you have. Some OMC powerheads ran backwards. Newer ones have standard powerheads and counter gearcases.
 

peacekeeper6

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Re: what makes it counter rotating?

so my 1990 would have a standard power head?
 
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