Tink
Veteran Member
- Joined
- Jul 10, 2017
- Messages
- 68
- Location
- USA
- Vessel Name
- Tinker Belle
- Vessel Make
- 1973 Gulfstar 43 Trawler
Had a vibration in the shaft(s) on Tinker Belle. According to the machine shop, one shaft looks like a snake and the other is cracked. So I'm getting new shafts. Figured I'd remove the shaft logs too since I was there and it looked easy enough. I wanted to get the corrosion off and clean them up. The 1/2 that's under the boat had barnacles from hell packed in them. This is what they looked like: