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Screwed down mounting washer ?

Thread starter a70eliminator
Start date Nov 3, 2024

a70eliminator

Captain

Thread starter

Nov 3, 2024

#1

What is the purpose of the screwed down washer on one of the six mounting studs?

flashback

Rear Admiral

Nov 3, 2024

#2

a70eliminator said:
What is the purpose of the screwed down washer on one of the six mounting studs?

On what?

a70eliminator

Captain

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Nov 3, 2024

#3

Its an alpha gen 1...its a captured washer held down by a philips screw on one of the 6 mounting holes, the other 5 just have thick washers.

Last edited: Nov 3, 2024

Scott06

Fleet Admiral

Nov 3, 2024

#4

a70eliminator said:
Its an alpha gen 1...its a captured washer held down by a philips screw on one of the 6 mounting holes, the other 5 just have thick washers.

Grounding between bellhousing and outdrive. Continuity is maintained back through transom housing to engine.prevents galvanic corrosion

a70eliminator

Captain

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Nov 4, 2024

#5

Ok that makes sence thanks..

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