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June 16, 2019 at 6:30 pm #177345
frankr
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    I say it is not the original lower unit. Probably a 1955-era 25hp. And that drive shaft??? God only knows what happened there.

    The “loose” drive shaft bushing was an engineering change back then also. It’s supposed to spin.