3 hp gamefisher 1990

dunaprop

Recruit
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Aug 14, 2010
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yea i got one of these bad boys....my problem is no thrust from motor when running in water.......298-586192..tanaka..no spun prop..can't happen...only has sheer pin no bearing on prop...prop shaft gear and pinon gear good .....drive shaft good...clutch housing, pads and springgs look great no rust,binding or sticking....throttle cable is good...but under power in water is another thing!!!....any ideas???.....i'm going to put it back together and start again.....was low on gear oil....and slight wear on drive shaft where shims are up above pinon gear ????...it,s only a weed wacker......but it gets me to where the pike are!!!!....any help is appreciated......thanks....hiho
 

Tom @ Buzzard Bluff

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Re: 3 hp gamefisher 1990

yea i got one of these bad boys....my problem is no thrust from motor when running in water.......298-586192..tanaka..no spun prop..can't happen...only has sheer pin no bearing on prop...prop shaft gear and pinon gear good .....drive shaft good...clutch housing, pads and springgs look great no rust,binding or sticking....throttle cable is good...but under power in water is another thing!!!....any ideas???.....i'm going to put it back together and start again.....was low on gear oil....and slight wear on drive shaft where shims are up above pinon gear ????...it,s only a weed wacker......but it gets me to where the pike are!!!!....any help is appreciated......thanks....hiho

Clutch must be slipping then.
 
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