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causty
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Initially Posted - 02/22/2002 :  13:49:18  Show Profile

Got a tooth missing on the impeller. Question: Is this part (impeller) readily available - West Marine - Catalina ?? , and what is the procedure for removal of old and installaton of new??

Hopefully not as complicated or as expensive as
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Champipple
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Response Posted - 02/22/2002 :  16:43:52  Show Profile  Visit Champipple's Homepage
Not sure if its available causty, but let me know what you find out. two years ago I replaced a battery in the dark and got the leads reversed. Not realizing what I did, my Co owner noticed the smoke and immediately cut what he though was the wires to t
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Derek Crawford
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Response Posted - 02/22/2002 :  17:53:54  Show Profile
I assume that we are talking about the knotmeter impeller, and not the one in the O/B.
The little wheel is available from the manufacturer (if still in business!) I think mine cost about $9.00. It's easy to replace on the hard - but if in the water you n
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causty
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Response Posted - 02/23/2002 :  09:43:10  Show Profile

Thanks Duane for the warning, and Derek for the advice. I'm still on the (frozen) hard, so will not need the plug when removing the unit from inside the hull. I had a sneaking suspicion that the impeller might rotate on a spring loaded shaft, but w
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Thanks Duane for the warning, and Derek for the advice. I'm still on the (frozen) hard, so will not need the plug when removing the uni
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