How to tell if I have a short shaft or long shaft on my Pents 275?

joleda

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How do I tell if I have a short shaft or long shaft on my Penta 275 stern drive? I need to know if I ordered the right prop. Please help.
thanx,
dave
 

Haut Medoc

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Re: How to tell if I have a short shaft or long shaft on my Pents 275?

Have your wife check? :$8)
This is a Don S question, I would keep an eye out for his reply......JK
 

Don S

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Re: How to tell if I have a short shaft or long shaft on my Pents 275?

The prop shafts are the same, the difference is in the hub lengths.
This page out of the Volvo service manual should explain the difference.

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Riggy

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Re: How to tell if I have a short shaft or long shaft on my Pents 275?

Haut said:
Have your wife check? :$8)
This is a Don S question, I would keep an eye out for his reply......JK

:^
 
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