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prowlersfish
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by prowlersfish Fri Apr 08, 2011 12:17 pm
Try turning the rudders first good chance you will get the props out
Boating is good for the soul
77/78 TROJAN F36 Conv.
6BTA Cummins diesels
Life is to short for a ugly boat
DAVIDLOFLAND
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by DAVIDLOFLAND Fri Apr 08, 2011 12:23 pm
I did. Full each way. Still lacks clearance. Thanks.
1977 F-32 INSTANT FUN "Just Add Water"
adm1217
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Posts: 15 Joined: Sun Jan 23, 2011 12:25 amLocation: Munster, IN (Chicago suburb)
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by adm1217 Fri Apr 08, 2011 7:46 pm
I was able to replace both of my props with a 10" gear puller without having to remove the rudders...
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prowlersfish
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Posts: 12723 Joined: Sat Nov 05, 2005 6:56 pmLocation: Lower Chesapeake Bay ,Va
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by prowlersfish Fri Apr 08, 2011 7:49 pm
I belive the props are lose but won't clear the rudders
Boating is good for the soul
77/78 TROJAN F36 Conv.
6BTA Cummins diesels
Life is to short for a ugly boat
DAVIDLOFLAND
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Posts: 352 Joined: Mon Oct 11, 2010 7:02 pmLocation: Anchorage, Alaska
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by DAVIDLOFLAND Sun Apr 10, 2011 12:13 pm
Dicsovered I can get clearance by disconnecting both tiller arms, so the rudders can turn a full 90 degrees. But man, is it still close.
1977 F-32 INSTANT FUN "Just Add Water"
