Quote Originally Posted by Graystroke View Post
isn't the stuffing box something like a rope saturated in grease and then wrapped around the prop shaft?
looks like a mean *****...I think flem looked skeered.
when you mean low are you a little scared about adding more balast?
Not sure about the seal, doesn't leak that bad and I have a bilge pump. I'll get to it eventually.

Not worried about the ballast, just feels like you are close to the water when you're in it. Not a very good rough water boat.