help needed with 65hp lower leg stuck

[peter wickham]

I have a 65hp 4cyl 67-70 model, have taken 6 bolts out but cant detach lower leg, tight at back of leg ,have i missed a bolt or something :redface:

 

[achris]

Re: help needed with 65hp lower leg stuck

The lower unit is 'located' with a couple of SS dowel pins. They get tight in the housing... Sounds like you have one...

Chris.........

 

[peter wickham]

Re: help needed with 65hp lower leg stuck

thanks its off i had missed a bolt under the anti corrosion plate or whatever it is.

 

[achris]

Re: help needed with 65hp lower leg stuck

thanks its off i had missed a bolt under the anti corrosion plate or whatever it is.

????

You took 5 nuts off (1 x front, 2 x mid, 2 x rear) and 1 bolt under the trim tab...There shouldn't be any more.

Chris........

 

[peter wickham]

Re: help needed with 65hp lower leg stuck

3 nuts front, 2 middle, 2 rear = 7.dont know what year as no id fitted,but engine block has stamped on it "PANTHER ,B, 8343997"