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Found a new housing which we will be putting in
Safe to say the service history that came with the boat is dodgy- doubt anything has been changed or serviced.
Found the problem
We have water in the bellows, U joint rusted and ceased and gimble bearing blown and the bearings have destroyed what i think is the housing.
I wasn't able to pull the bell housing off as i need to get a hinge pin tool but just wondering if the damaged part in image can be...
We took our boat out last week and noticed that when we put it in gear a rattling noise started in the engine and the boat began to vibrate pretty bad at high rpm. Noise sounds like something loose and it’s rattling around - maybe a bearing or rod.
- Haven’t hit the prop on anything
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