bendix stuck

[roffey]

Originally Posted by phatdaddy

so what happened that locked up the motor?

We are still in the process of unsticking or most likely replacing. I am picking up a used motor on Thursday. As I mentioned earlier the problem is getting the motor out of the boat. An engine hoist is not tall enough. I need a A frame hoist.

[macojoe]

when i pulled my i/o i put plywood on the floor, put the engine hoist right in the boat, lifted the motor out set on deck, used a come along in a tree to get out of boat. were there is a will theres a way!!

[smokeonthewater]

a case of beer for a guy with a tow truck can also get it done.... like Joe tho I have pulled MANY a boat engine under a tree before I decided to build myself a gantry crane