Chuck,
Thanks. I looked at Harbor Freight but didn't see one I thought I could
adapt. May try Grainger. My mechanic does not have one but is asking
around too. I think I can make one out of some thick G10 and threaded rod.
I have the G10 already.
Joel
On Friday, December 13, 2013, Chuck S wrote:
> Option A: Make your own: Harbor Freight and other discount tool
> suppliers sell bearing pullers. The puller is cheap but you need a piece
> behind the bearing called a bearing separater and a 6" pipe nipple cut in
> half to clamp around the shaft to apply pressure to the bearing properly.
> You might need $70 before you're done.
>
> Option B: Get a price from a local engine mechanic to change the cutless
> bearing you provide. If you remove the fairing around the strut to remove
> the set screws and remove the prop and provide the new bearing, he already
> has all the tools and might do it for a 30 pack? Worth a try. A friend
> hired a pro to do it for $100 rather than screw with it himself and he felt
> it was worth not having to chase down the right tool. I think you could
> get a better price if you ask a mechanic working in the yard already.
>
> Chuck
> Resolute
> 1990 C&C 34R
> Atlantic City, NJ
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> *Sent: *Friday, December 13, 2013 10:57:46 AM
> *Subject: *Re: Stus-List Cutlass bearing removal tool
>
> Josh,
>
> I'm trying to avoid the step of "removing the shaft". Internet wisdom
> also says you can make your own tool, but I don't know if I can find
> something sized properly to push out the old one. If the yard has the tool
> I may pay them to do it.
>
> Joel
>
> On Friday, December 13, 2013, Josh Muckley wrote:
>
>> Internet wisdom says that if you don't mind removing the shaft, a hack
>> saw threaded up the cutlass will remove it and a length of all thread and
>> some washers will install it. Let us know what works.
>>
>> Good luck,
>> Josh
>> On Dec 13, 2013 9:54 AM, "Joel Aronson" <joel.aron...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> For 50 I would buy it. The one I saw was 400! Can you point me in the
>>> right direction?
>>>
>>> On Friday, December 13, 2013, Josh Muckley wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nope, but if you end up buying one... I remember seeing one where you
>>>> didn't have to remove the shaft. I think it ran about $50.
>>>>
>>>> Josh
>>>> On Dec 13, 2013 8:28 AM, "Joel Aronson" <joel.aron...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> All,
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone in the Annapolis area have a cutlass bearing removal tool
>>>>> for a 1 inch shaft that I could borrow?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>> Joel
>>>>> 35/3
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