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08-26-2009 | 09:41 PM

holorinhal

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Tie bar question

When is a tie bar needed and how do they help?
I have twin Merc 888. I think they are pre alpha drives non counter rotating.

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08-26-2009 | 11:34 PM

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Its always a good idea to have one, helps take the load off the tiller to i have been told.

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08-29-2009 | 08:51 PM

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On counter rotating drives they help balance the load. Non counter rotating I can't see it helping at all.

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