[C320-list] Stainless steel shaft

[Gus Macdonald]

Chuck.  Just interested.  What have you found to dislike about the Kiwi prop?  Is it a 2 or 3 blade?

Gus
Hull#999
Georgian Bay

> On Jan 2, 2020, at 4:28 PM, Chuck Mueller <katchu at chartermi.net> wrote:
> 
> I'm thinking about replacing my bronze shaft with stainless steel, plus
> replacing stuffing box, and replacing a Kiwi prop with a Flex-o-fold.  I
> searched the archives and found Jeff Hare's suggestion for the Aqualoy A19
> 55x1" shaft.   I also know that removing the cutlass bearing should allow me
> to slide the shaft past the rudder.
> But two other questions:  How hard is it to remove the coupling disc from
> the engine end of the shaft?  And is it necessary to machine and reface that
> coupling before re-installation?
> Thanks
> Chuck Mueller
> Northwind #676
> Holland, MI
> 
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