Lyndy
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This thread is for the benefit of newcomers and others that depend on one or more supposedly credible sources other than the OEM Manual. Below is a picture of the Swivel Housing, Bearing Housing and Pinion gear assembly as depicted in my 1975 OMC Manual:
Above is pretty much so what came out of my Upper Gearcase. Now, below is a Diagram from the BRP site of a 1975 High Profile Gearcase:
I challenge anyone to Identify the top photo as part of the bottom Photo.
Lessons to be learned:
1) Get yourself an OEM Manual
2) Have more than one source of information
3) Question everything and anyone when information given does not make sense.

Above is pretty much so what came out of my Upper Gearcase. Now, below is a Diagram from the BRP site of a 1975 High Profile Gearcase:

I challenge anyone to Identify the top photo as part of the bottom Photo.
Lessons to be learned:
1) Get yourself an OEM Manual
2) Have more than one source of information
3) Question everything and anyone when information given does not make sense.