had a barring go out the one at the top of drive shaft at the top of foot housing puled it down and the drive shaft birring was chewed up . the thrush washers were put in wrong . they had it 2 thrush washers then barring and a shim om top.it was supposes to be washer barring washer and a shim now i got to find the measure of the shift rod... don`t see how it lasted as log as i have had it . got almost back to gather
.i had it back when i had to put a shift dog in it but my computer went out and lost it .any one know what it is . it is a 40 HP E40TLECR 1997
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