Recent content by gruman74

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    Driveshaft Length

    I’ve got a 2011 15hp mercury that I need a new driveshaft for. I’ve tried doing some research and it seems the length for these can be confusing. Measuring from the top of my transom to the bottom plate where the LU begins, I get about a 14” measurement. My drive shaft however is about 23 1/2”...
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    Driveshaft Bearing Replacment

    well with some pent up rage i took two screw drivers and barely got them under a lip and was able to pry out the old bearing - it was the outter shell still stuck inside the LU
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    Driveshaft Bearing Replacment

    My 15hp merc (0R446065) broke down about a month ago. I hesitantly took apart the lower unit after doing some research, and found that my driveshaft bearing (the upper one not the needle bearing) had busted and sent shrapnel all thru my LU. I had to replace the forward and pinion gear due to...
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