OB At this point, I think many of us would be very pleased with a dependable source for Post specific info, parts and suppliers. We would then...
I got into this mess in order to change out my dripless logs! The 10 bolts that attach the flanges are good sized. Will be getting longer ones...
BTW, what is a "trophy point", now that I see my profile?
Hers the pic of inside the coupler... not second nut that we can find. Heated the other side that's why you don't see the "burn". Trying...
too much hammering today, my apologies and thank you for the good advice
Thanks OB. We are in tune, will try that next.
Yes Carl I always had an avatar, but my avatar is now showing in an offset, smaller picture of my boat overlaying the lower right corner of the...
sorry oldboater. I'm really having trouble with this new site, and can't get you the pictures I'd like
Not sure I want to push on the back of my crank like that if the ram won't budge it? Might try something across the engine side of the coupler,...
We had a 10 ton ram pushing on the end of the shaft as we rapped away with a 5 lb hammer. I'd like to upload a photo but can't seem to do it
The nut was held in place by to outside bolts which were removed
Carl Why is my profile showing with my avatar??
Thanks again
Thanks Olderboater. Now... how do I delete one of my double posts? Delete doesn't seem to be an option in "edit", but I'm sure it there...
[ATTACH] Folks, I have been trying everything from hammers, chemical, flame and a 10 ton ram to separate by engine couplers from 2 1/2 inch...
Carl How do I know if I have started a new thread or answered one? My posts don't seem to show themselves unless someone response. If I answer,...
Trying to separate my couplers from 2 1/2 tapered shafts , they have been on for 16 years. I have used heat, chemical, hammers and a 10 ton...
Yeah for getting a response! That's the first good sign that maybe the son in law will have an impact on communications? We're an easy bunch to...
Thanks Alloyed2sea. It is all glass
Gotcha, thanks. fortunately I don't sit much. Even when I am just starting the engines to circulate oil, I do a quick in and out with the gears...