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I'm a new used-boat owner and will be installing a bearing and bellows soon. I watched a few videos of people beating on the tool to install a bearing and it definitely left me with some questions about why it is designed like it is. Will definitely give this method a shot. It seems to be more...
I ordered two new bolt pins for it. The socket/tool isn't much. Maybe I'll see if there's room to weld/tack it to the bolt and try to heat the assembly to loosen the loc-tite. I'm wondering if the person that last installed these pins used red loc-tite instead of blue.
Just bought this 2000 Rinker 192 a couple weeks ago. The shift cable bellows has a little hole so may as well replace them all. This morning I started to pull the outdrive apart and noticed the port side gimbal hinge pin was stripped. I was able to hammer the tool in as much as possible, but as...