I bought a big gear puller. The arms grip the hub and you align the center pin with the end of the shaft. Couple turns with a wrench it will pop off.
You only need to move it about 1/8 of an inch because it is a tapered shaft. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Monday, February 29, 2016, Ainslie via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi… I want to remove the propeller from my 35-3. It’s a fixed 3-blade (15 > R 14), and I’m looking for a folding prop. I have a line on a used one, but > want to be sure about shaft fit etc. The question is: how do I brace the > shaft to get the nut off? Put it in gear? Put a pipe-wrench to the anode on > the shaft? Or just grip the prop well enough to loosen the nut? And when > the nut’s off, will the prop come off as easily as the one on my outboard, > or will I need a puller? Any tips would help. Thanks in advance… > > > > Jason Ainslie, “Spirit” > > 1984 C&C 35 Mk III > > Port of Bayfield > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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