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    Lower Unit Question

    86 Johnson, 28 HP. After replacing seals and a new impeller, got the motor back on the boat, and all is fine. But, being the nervous sort, I'm wondering just what the lube capacity of the lower unit is. I've been through the repair manual (Clymer), and the motor manual and don't find it...
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    More Seal Questions

    Getting ready to put the new seals in the gearcase head. The manual says to fill the void between the inner and outer seal with OMC Triple Guard Grease. Are there any options available, or do I need to make a trip all the way to the marina again? Hate to make the trip and buy a big tube if I...
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    Thanks to all

    Just wanted to express my appreciation to OBJ, DHPMARINE, and angus63 for their guidance and information. Extremely knowledge and helpful advice which worked like a charm for me. Again, many thanks.
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    Prop Shaft Seal Removal

    86 Johnson, 28 hp. Any trick to, or advice for, removing the seals from the gearcase head? I realize there's a part # listed for a tool, however the guy at the marina tells me I can probably get them out without the tool. Appreciate any help you can offer.
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    '86 Johnson 28 hp Prop Shaft

    Replacing the seals in the lower unit. After removing the gearcase head from the shaft, noticed that there is a very slight groove on the shaft. It's maybe .001 deep. Buddy of mine works in a tool and die shop and says that they can probably build it up with silver solder and then chuck it up...
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