I am posting for a friend. He is old school. You need to call him by Phone if you are interested or have questions about the parts. His phone number...
All of this has been going on for years out at CFW it is no secret. We always welcome new people from different places to come out & check it out up...
The strut should be a 8 - 9 degree strut for that boat. You put the strut in first. Then line up the bottom shaft of the V-Drive with the prop shaft....