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			What is the purpose of a prop continuity washer for my Mercury outboard? Do I need it?
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			I believe it's there to protect the prop from corrosion 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
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			I think you are right but I though it would also be like a lock washer for the prop.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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