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    Alpha Gen 1: First time doing prop seals; is removing the waterpump necessary?

    Alright, thanks boys! Carrier came out with some heat and tapping once it was under tension, popped out the seals which were trashed, drove in a new one (coated in perfect seal) with a socket and an extension. Reinstallation was simple, used perfect seal on the O ring and the threaded...
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    Alpha Gen 1: First time doing prop seals; is removing the waterpump necessary?

    Ruh roh, I don't have the O Ring on hand, that wasn't mentioned. Have a part # handy? I will try to source one just to have in stock. Thank you so much for the detailed advice, way more specific than the manual! I was going to try to do this with the gearcase still installed on the boat...
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    Alpha Gen 1: First time doing prop seals; is removing the waterpump necessary?

    I have both of those tools on hand, but I've been reading about the screw technique of throwing a couple course threaded screws into the seals, then pulling them out with pliers or screwdrivers as levers. I've done this on the main seals of my 911 engine; not sure why I couldn't do the same...
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    Alpha Gen 1: First time doing prop seals; is removing the waterpump necessary?

    A Clymer manual. Thanks! Thought that was stupid AF
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    Alpha Gen 1: First time doing prop seals; is removing the waterpump necessary?

    Hey boys, My prop seals went in my Alpha G1, and tomorrow I'm going to try to remove the retaining ring and pull the bearing carrier to replace the seals. Wish me luck! My question is, in the manual I have for pulling the bearing carrier, the first step is "remove waterpump" and then the...
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