Cutting splines in a new driveshaft for the Eska outboard. (I decided to construct a 6" shaft extension to keep the prop in the water. Of course I had to fabricate a flycutter and index latch for the lathe first... .)
Cutting splines in a new driveshaft for the Eska outboard. (I decided
to construct a 6" shaft extension to keep the prop in the water. Of
course I had to fabricate a flycutter and index latch for the lathe
first... .)
The fairing extension for the Eska's "leg."
The completed "long shaft" conversion.
This project was the subject of an article I wrote, which appeared in the Nov/Dec 2001 issue of Good Old Boat magazine.