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Does anyone know what size packing I should use on my 37? It has 1 3/8" shafts...Thanks 1979 Double cabin with 440's
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5/8 GFO is the best I have used in over 35 years. Will run years without replacement. http://www.emarineinc.com/categories/Packing%252dShaft/?gclid=CK7OsMi23acCFSVa7Aod4RSl9A dave None
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Didn't you mean 3/8 " packing? Jeff "...reality is not nearly as lovely as the world of Liberal Land. No wonder so many people want to go there." - Tom Sowell
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Aquaholic wrote:Does anyone know what size packing I should use on my 37? It has 1 3/8" shafts...Thanks  My 37' 1975 has 1 1/4" shafts and uses 1/4" GFO packing.  Bill "ALUMINATION"
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OOPS ! 5/16th Thanks Jeff... dave None
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They are 1 3/8". Maybe it's because I have 440's and he's got small blocks? 1979 Double cabin with 440's
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Thanks fella's 1979 Double cabin with 440's
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