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    Rattling Noise at slow throttle, E TEC 115hp (2007)

    Has anyone else had any similar issues with their 115? The prop is in perfect condition, it is not bent or damaged! Please help When the engine is sped up the noise goes away. email me at biss12002@yahoo.com if interested

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    Re: Rattling Noise at slow throttle, E TEC 115hp (biss12002)

    Have you checked to make sure your prop is snug against the thrust washer? Sometimes, with the incorrect washer, the nut will actually tighten on the splines of the propshaft, and will only appear to tighten the prop. Then upon acceleration, it pushes forward hard, making the noise go away.

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