I have a 1960 johnson 40hp Model RD-22 manual shift. I have a leak in the lower unit were the shift shaft comes through the gearcase into the exhaust housing...I bought the lower unit seal kit and drained the oil out of the lower unit. It had water in it and it was real old but no metal...
I have oil coming up into the exhaust housing from around the shift rod. I have bought a lower unit seal kit but I have a few questions cuz this is my first outboard and I don't know what to expect in there.
1. how do i keep everything from falling apart so I can get it back together right?
2...
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Also comes with controls, tank and lines, and steering wheel and cable(possibly teleflex)
I'm going to look at it tomorrow so I would really like any and all advice!
I picked up this boat for free from a friend and I am going to fix her up a bit. All I really know is that it is a 16' aluminum and that she is old and needs some lovin'. So if anyone know what she is let me know.
The day I brought her home from Lopez Island...no trailer so I crammed her in my...
I am looking to buy a 1956 bigtwin 30hp and I am curious how hard it is to find parts for them and what kind of fuel economy I should be expecting to get with this motor. I haven't bought it yet and would like your opinions. Honestly I can't afford a new motor so that is not an option right now...
