Put a new impeller and gaskets on a 1982 18hp. After starting the motor, it had quite a bit of water streaming from the drain holes just above the lower unit, and around the shifter shaft where it enters the lower unit. Not being shure that it did this before the replacement, pulled it back...
Does anyone use any other brand of oil in their outboards other than Quicksilver or Mercury. I have a 2005 40 4-stroke that I use 25w-40 in. If someone knows alittle more about compatible oils of different brands that are ok to use, I'd like to know. I know the rule of thumb that your better of...
