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Default lubricating prop strut bearing

On Mar 28, 5:54*am, bob wrote:
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:55:27 -0400, Wayne.B

wrote:
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 23:16:40 -0400, bob wrote:


i have an inboard with a prop shaft. any idea how to lubricate the
prop shaft bearing?


Cutlass bearing? *Prior to launch? *I'd put a small amount of silicone
grease on it, nothing else. * It is supposed to be water cooled and
lubricated.


ah, very good. thanks much


I was going to say,t hat I've got the whole assembly from my old Chris
Craft and I've never seen any point of lubrication on it. No grease
zirk... nothing. So I'm with Wayne on this too.