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You might recall the epic battle I fought to remove the coupling from the prop shaft this summer, in order to install a dripless shaft seal. The coupling got boogered up and I should have thrown it...

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Oscar, I had a loose bolt an one engine mount. I tightened it but I think the engine is slightly out of alignment. I would like to see your procedure. I have the 44hp Mark I with a PYI Dripless Seal...

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Re: Engine Alignment

The flexible coupling is a different animal. It's very design is intended to eliminate the requirement for precise alignment. The engine would have to be way out of whack to have a problem. As long as...

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Re: Engine Alignment

Oscar, I know the PYI instructions for alignment with the flexible coupling installed. They are on the PYI website if you're interested. I was really just curious as to whether you had uncovered a...

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Re: Engine Alignment

No, no "new and improved way". Split the coupling and (at least once) check the engine half for runout with a mounted micrometer. Bring the coupling together with two bolts, tighten then remove the...

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