changing a water pump on an out board motor

Subject: changing a water pump on an out board motor
Answered By: cetaylor
Asked By: Anonymous

Anonymous asked this question on 5/31/2000:

the rubber impelar on an out board motor needs to be bent. My question is what direction does it need to be bent? I put mine in by spinning the shaft in the forward direction?

cetaylor gave this response on 6/1/2000:

The shaft should be turning clockwise. Charlie.....

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