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The Solas 8712-148-17 is a precision-engineered short hub kit designed specifically for Volvo Penta duo-prop stern drive applications. This genuine Solas replacement hub features a 17-spline configuration that provides a secure connection between the propeller and drive unit.
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Solas is a leading manufacturer of marine propulsion components, known for delivering reliable replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This hub kit is essential for maintaining optimal performance and safe operation of your Volvo Penta stern drive system.
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