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Re: Tohatsu M30A3 driveshaft removal Help!
Thats strange. how far into the housing is that bushing seated? after i pull out the stopper it looks like nothing but an empty shaft measuring 6 3/4" deep. if the bushing is seated that deep how do you put it back. Also, that sucker does not budge. I...
Re: Tohatsu M30A3 driveshaft removal Help!
There is no bushing that i can see it is a simple plastic stopper with no o-rings of any sort, the tohatsu manual is for the 25,30,40hp and the image shown is unlike my lower unit it clearly shows a metal stopper with a visible o-ring. it must be a 40 hp.
Re: Tohatsu M30A3 driveshaft removal Help!
Ok, heres a pic of the little lip that is in the way, there are some markings stamped into it, is this a shim?, there a re some markings stamped into it " japan"," HI-CA","YD", and the number 32004J.
all 3 bevel gears in my lower unit are worn to the point of failure. so in lieu of a rebuild i bought a complete lower unit off of ebay. unfortunatley it was from a longshaft motor. So i am in the process of swapping my old, shorter driveshaft and shift rod onto the new, used unit. the problem...
ok, i have a 01' 25hp johnson 2-stroke/2-cylinder(j25tvsis) about every other time i use it the same thing happens. while underway at a high speed the engine suddenly dies. it will start back up but only run at a low rpm although in neutral it will still rev up normally. on several occasions...
I have a 2001 25hp johnson, tiller steer, elec. start. I had to move the starter/ starter bracket in order to get the carb. off. like an idiot i forgot to disconnect the battery before messing with the starter. I disconnected the starter cable and the bolts that mount the starter bracket to the...
