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Working on my 78 inline 6 140 merc. Broke the splines of the drive shaft off in the crank shaft. Someone recomended putting jb weld on the end of a piece of all thread and jamming it up there, let it set. then hopefully it sticks to the little nub of drive shaft and pulls it out.
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I have a 78 18' tahiti with a 140 merc on the back. carrier bearing in the bottom end seized up and broke the drive shaft off in the crankshaft. the mechanic i took it to said it was 2400 for a rebuilt lower end plus labor. I have a automotive ford 460 thats pretty much brand new i bought for...