what is this?

Swamp likes playing this game. I know what it is but not sure what its called. I know what it does and every duckhunter should learn about these things. Jehler will know right away I bet.
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aunt betty wrote:You want to explain how it works. i could post a picture of the assembly but that would be too easy.
aunt betty wrote:There is a dog that goes in the grooves. When I work the lever, the dog slides this thing back and forth on the shaft and them cams lock into a gear. One gear spins one direction and the other the opposite. Thos gears are geared to the engine shaft.
Depending on which of two gears the cam locks into...you get forward or reverse.
It is for a boat motor.
AKPirate wrote:aunt betty wrote:There is a dog that goes in the grooves. When I work the lever, the dog slides this thing back and forth on the shaft and them cams lock into a gear. One gear spins one direction and the other the opposite. Thos gears are geared to the engine shaft.
Depending on which of two gears the cam locks into...you get forward or reverse.
It is for a boat motor.
AB, The pic is confusing, can you do a diagram? K
triplecurl wrote:AKPirate wrote:aunt betty wrote:There is a dog that goes in the grooves. When I work the lever, the dog slides this thing back and forth on the shaft and them cams lock into a gear. One gear spins one direction and the other the opposite. Thos gears are geared to the engine shaft.
Depending on which of two gears the cam locks into...you get forward or reverse.
It is for a boat motor.
AB, The pic is confusing, can you do a diagram? K![]()
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BrewGUN wrote:AB, did you just randomly tear apart your outboard to play a game?