TOPIC: evinrude 35/40 longshaft

can these shafts be repaired or would they make better prybars???

red, I think I would look for better shafts, looks like a lot of seal groove wear. what year of motor are they from. frog. aaaarrr

hi greg....one is from a 1960...don't know about the other 2....just cleaning up and reorganizing stuff if they can be repaired i'll keep em...if not i'll make beatin bars out of em....thanks john

I saw a YouTube video where someone put a speedi-sleeve on a worn shaft.
I ran into than at an Antique Outboard club meeting and asked how it had worked out, and they said fine....

Here it is:

cool...thanks....guess they'll go back on the shelf...thanks john