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Fuquabw2016
MMT Pro Member
Joined: Wed Aug 03, 2016 9:03 pm Posts: 189
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Prodrive prop nut question
Anyone use a nylon lock nut to hold prop on ? Instead of nut from factory ? If so anyone know what threads shaft is on gen 4?
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Sun Mar 31, 2019 8:46 pm |
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Will
MMT Elite Member
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:54 pm Posts: 8133
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
A castle nut with a cotter pin is what's needed, I wouldn't trust a nylon lock nut.
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Mon Apr 01, 2019 4:40 pm |
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dead animal
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:18 pm Posts: 1726
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
just stick a pair of vice grips on it. lol
use the nut and the cotter pin. the self locking nut might fall off.
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Mon Apr 01, 2019 6:45 pm |
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Fuquabw2016
MMT Pro Member
Joined: Wed Aug 03, 2016 9:03 pm Posts: 189
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
Just went a got bunch of cotter pins right size , I’ll jjust put new one in when swap be easyier then fighting the old one
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Thu Apr 04, 2019 11:20 am |
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dead animal
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:18 pm Posts: 1726
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
throw a few of them in a ziplock bag and keep them in the boat with a big creasent wrench so u have it when u need it.
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Thu Apr 04, 2019 4:59 pm |
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Wchauvin
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sat Sep 30, 2017 7:10 pm Posts: 1872
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
Truth, and an extra back up prop, just saying lol
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Thu Apr 04, 2019 5:55 pm |
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Will
MMT Elite Member
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:54 pm Posts: 8133
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
And an extra nut
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Thu Apr 04, 2019 6:50 pm |
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Fuquabw2016
MMT Pro Member
Joined: Wed Aug 03, 2016 9:03 pm Posts: 189
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
Forsure gota extra prop in boat , gonna try get my mercury 3 blade where can run it good may have to send it to get pitch adjusted some for my 25
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Thu Apr 04, 2019 7:49 pm |
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Wchauvin
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sat Sep 30, 2017 7:10 pm Posts: 1872
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
Call baggy
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Sat Apr 06, 2019 8:08 am |
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Bigen
MMT Member
Joined: Mon May 28, 2018 4:17 pm Posts: 31
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
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Tue Apr 16, 2019 2:03 pm |
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Will
MMT Elite Member
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:54 pm Posts: 8133
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Re: Prodrive prop nut question
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Tue Apr 16, 2019 6:40 pm |
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