How do I change the prop on a Mercruiser?
All you need to do is:
- Pry back the locking tabs of the lock-nut retainer.
- Remove the propeller using a prop wrench (and a wooden block to keep the prop from spinning).
- Lubricate the prop shaft and reinstall the thrust washer.
- Slide the new prop/hub assembly and the lock-nut retainer onto the prop shaft.
What size is the prop nut on Alpha One?
1-1/16″
Fits all motors with 1-1/16″ propeller nut. Socket length is 4″ long for reaching the deepest hub barrel with a hook on the opposite end for lifting the tab washer under the nut.
How much does it cost to replace a boat propeller?
Boat Propeller Repair A typical repair to an aluminum prop will cost $100 to $150, but expect to pay $200 to $400 to repair a stainless steel prop. It may be more cost-effective to simply replace a damaged aluminum prop, but when a new stainless prop costs $400 to $700, the repair makes economic sense.
How do you remove the shaft from a propeller?
Try a Grab Grasp the propeller firmly by the root of two blades. Give an even pull. If it slides off the taper, sing praises to the deity of your choice. Watch out for the shaft key, which often falls out at this point. Box up the old prop and send it off for reconditioning, then install the new prop.
What size is the nut on a boat prop?
1-1/16″
Prop Nut Compatibility: 1-1/16″ Nut (the standard size nut for 1″, 1-1/8″, and spline shafts)
What size is Yamaha prop nut?
It is an 1-1/16″ socket.
How big is a bblades Bravo 1 propellers?
Bravo 1 Weight 22 lbs Dimensions 17 × 8 × 17 in Diameter 15.25 inch Pitch 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32 Rotation Left Hand, Right Hand
What kind of propeller does a Powertech ele4 use?
Powertech-ELE4, 4 blade highly polished stainless steel propeller, Xtreme-Value series, diameter changes with pitch, availabe pitch range 15 thru 21, improves hole shot, handling, mid range, cornering, good all around 4 blade stainless propeller. Utilizes Mercury’s Flo-Torq II or Michigan Wheel’s XHS hub systems.
How big is a Delta Scorpion 4 blade propeller?
Delta Scorpion-IV, 4 Blade High Performance Propellers. The Scorpion-IV has moderately high rake and full tip cup. Excellent stern lift and grip. Great choice for offshore single and twin applications. 15 1/4″ Diameter. Available in both right and left hand rotations. Pitches: 22, 23, 24, 25, 26.