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ENGINE AND PROPELLER SHAFT PROBLEM
11 juin 2023 · 26 min · 16K vues
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
A boat owner struggles to install a 50-hp Beta Marine inboard engine after the assigned mechanic’s company filed for bankruptcy, leaving the project stalled for five months.9:58 While awaiting a new authorized technician, the owner performs preparatory work, including painting floorboards, installing shower drainage piping, and mounting bilge pumps.5:13 The owner also disassembles the 40-year-old stuffing box and propeller shaft assembly to inspect for corrosion and wear.11:37 Despite the age of the components, the shaft and stuffing box remain in good condition, showing only minor surface imperfections where the packing gland sits.14:40 The owner cleans the shaft and housing, noting that the assembly uses traditional packing and grease for sealing.12:52 Future plans include finalizing the engine alignment, installing a solar panel arch, and completing the hull fairing before relaunching.3:06 The owner emphasizes the difficulty of finding qualified professional help for inboard engine installation and maintenance, noting a lack of mechanical experience compared to outboard motors.10:59
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