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Old 10-21-2019, 10:38 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by w8n4sun View Post
Why do you need to clamp off the prop shaft gland, is the flushing fluid bad for the gland?
If you mean the dripless shaft seal hose, it's because the "product" (BB, Rydlyme, whatever) disappears overboard out through the shaft seals if used in a recirculating process.

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