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  1. DukesFin

    Update on '73 OMC 165 Intermediate Housing...

    Well, it's like falling off a bike: Once I got greasy, the skills came back like I was taking the transaxle off my '69 VW Beetle...<br /><br />The intermediate housing is off, the drive shaft removed, steering shaft off, etc, etc, etc...<br /><br />For those of you that read a previous post...
  2. DukesFin

    OMC Tools?

    Okay, I've read the manual enough to feel comfortable replacing the drive shaft seals in the intermediate drive... (and looked into the cost of having the job done elsewhere)... If I only had the tools noted in the repair manual...<br /><br />OMC Tool #'s:<br /><br />980336 - Ball Gear Holder<br...
  3. DukesFin

    Alpharetta, GA OMC Mechanic

    Okay, I got my manual. I am not ashamed to admit I do not feel comfortable working on my own OMC system. I need new seals on my drive shaft in the intermediate housing. I'd rather see it done and know it's done right. <br /><br />If anyone has experience or knowledge of a good OMC mechanic...
  4. DukesFin

    165hp OMC I/O Gear box leak?

    I've got a 165hp OMC I/0. I noticed "creamy" oil in the bilge. Engine oil level is not going down. I'm thinking it is the gear box. Any suggestions? While I wait on my shop manual, can anyone give me help on how/where to check the gearbox oil level?
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