Hello all,<br /><br />I just finished rebuild the lower unit on my 1980 Evinrude 9.9. I replaced the water pump impeller and housing, all driveshaft seals and bearings, new o-rings, gear oil, etc. I lake-tested it today. It runs great and pumps plenty of water. The only thing is a weird...
I just finished replacing seals and bearings on the propeller shaft. Once I reassembled everything, the end of the shaft (prop end)has a very slight side to side slop. There is no in/out slop, only side to side. Is this normal? I am pretty sure I bottomed out the bearings. The forward...
