Drive shafts on a 1975 F25

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Drive shafts on a 1975 F25

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I've just pulled the shaft out of my F25 to find no bearings as such no seals can some one give me some clues as to how this should be
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The bearing is in the strut (rubber & bronze ) right in front of the prop and the "seal" is right behind the gear box its a packing in the big nut


This may help you on the seal/packing
http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/stuffing_box
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