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Tim performs an emergency temporary repair on a leaking propeller shaft tube to prevent a boat from sinking during launch.2:55 After discovering water pouring in through the shaft log, he fills the tube with 3M 5200 sealant and inserts a metal shaft secured with washers and nuts at both ends.3:11 This method creates a temporary plug intended to hold for four weeks until a permanent fiberglass repair can be completed.3:25 The boat is successfully launched and remains dry in the bilge during the initial water test.9:32 Following the repair, Tim maneuvers the boat away from the dock using a dinghy for assistance, maintaining an anchor ready for deployment as a safety precaution against potential mechanical failure or steering issues.11:18 This procedure serves as a short-term solution to avoid excessive yard storage fees and is not a recommended permanent repair for structural hull leaks.7:32

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