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Posted by gmharris [71.105.35.169] on Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 21:27:28 :
In Reply to: Re: Removing the rope seal... posted by Dave Horvath [24.131.120.209] on Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 21:13:16 :
You probably don't need it for this job, but West Marine sells propeller shaft packing. It comes in a variety of sizes and there is a teflon paste you can add to keep the shaft from getting burned, if it's a rotating shaft.
On rotating shafts, the key is not to over tighten the packing.