[PSUBS-MAILIST] Minn-Kota Shaft Seals

[Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles]

Jon,

What about calling tech support at Minn-Kota?  That's what I do sometimes
on certain things and it helps a lot.

Rick

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 4:32 AM, Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

>
> Ok, what's the secret here?  Poking around one of my MK101 lower units to
> get familiar with it and I have hacked up the outer seal trying to remove
> it.  I assumed these things were entirely rubber fabricated and just fit
> tightly into the cylinder that surrounds the shaft.  However, it looks like
> they are rubber over metal and press-fit into the aft section of the motor
> housing.  Anyone removed these things?  I can't find anything on the
> internet with instructions on how to remove them.  I can't just pull them
> out with plyers...tried that and now I'm going to have to purchase new
> seals.   :)
>
> Jon
>
>
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