{"product_id":"flex-gland-asu-0026","title":"Drive Shaft Seal - Flex Gland 1.00\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sj4lfzUkBQY\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003eFlex Gland by OJ Propeller Co. is a drip-less style Patent Pending \u003cbr\u003edesign that does NOT require an external water line for cooling. It does\u003cbr\u003e not use a carbon face seal that requires specific tension to be \u003cbr\u003emaintained for the carbon seal to work. This is a simple system that is \u003cbr\u003ebetter than the traditional stuffing box that requires replacement \u003cbr\u003epacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOTE\u003c\/b\u003e: In order for\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003e ANY \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003estyle of shaft packing box, stuffing box, drip-less box to work, your shaft to engine alignment \u003cb\u003eMUST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e be correct, ALL ski boats, direct drive, or Vee-drive require that the \u003cbr\u003eshaft alignment should be checked annually and adjusted as needed.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufacturer Recommendation:    Designed for double taper shaft (coupling end is tapered) may be difficult to install \u0026amp; some cases impossible to install on single taper shafts (coupling end is not tapered)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 5 1\/2\" IF NEEDED, 1\/2\" can be trimmed off the hose connecting to the shaft log\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(1) Flex Gland for 1\" Shaft, includes the bellows hose and insertion sleeve tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5UqniaiggKA\u0026amp;t=12s\"\u003eYouTube Video - Drive Shaft Alignment Part 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sj4lfzUkBQY\"\u003eYouTube VIdeo - How To Install The Flex Gland \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43758771961942,"sku":"ASU-0026","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0900\/6934\/files\/ASU-0027_b590160d-09ae-4649-99b2-ed543806f5b5.jpg?v=1766396859","url":"https:\/\/skiboatpartsonline.com\/products\/flex-gland-asu-0026","provider":"SkiBoatPartsOnline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}