Danny,
Do you have a folding prop? If so, were there alignment marks on one blade and
the hub? Were they matched?
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
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>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 7:57 AM
>Subject: Stus-List A4 Engine alignment
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>
>Hello all,
>
>Well i got out for a sea trial on Sunday. The engine runs nicely but, it
>vibrated like crazy underway. It appears I did not align the engine. I've
>gotten it better aligned now but, are there any tips or techniques to
>adjusting this thing to get dead nuts aligned?
>
>It seems a very tedious endeavor... When I put a dial indicator on the shaft,
>just aft of the coupler, I can't seem to get it better than .005 of an inch.
>It started out at about .015 when i first put it on and i thought that the
>.005 may have been acceptable but, it still vibrated.
>
>I've asked the yard mechanic to have a look and align it for me. However, if
>he doesn't get to it this week I'd like to get it done myself before the
>weekend so that I can FINALLY go sailing!
>
>Thanks,
>Danny
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