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    Lower Unit Gear Oil Running Temp ?

    Well that makes me feel alittle better but it sounds to me like you have regularly maintained equipment and not worn out abused equipment like mine I’m saving up for a newer or better taken care of outboard But for now this is what I got And I see your side of the argument i personally like...
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    Lower Unit Gear Oil Running Temp ?

    When it gets that cold I won’t run it haha But I get as close as I can. and that’s a good idea to change the gear oil it before storing it. 🤔
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    Lower Unit Gear Oil Running Temp ?

    Hi all I have a 1966 Johnson 40hp Outboard And I’m trying to install a oil Temp sensor on the Lower Unit I’m going to drill through the Skag and pop it in there seal it up and run the wire up the back of the lower Unit I’m just not sure what the running temp is on the 40hp I can’t find...
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    1971 7hp Eska sears ted Williams (water issue)

    Yeah that’s what I’m asking ? I’m not sure and yea I took the lower unit off and double checked and the water tube is installed right and the impeller looks good I thought about plugging it and seeing if more water comes out the exhaust ports or not :)
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    1971 7hp Eska sears ted Williams (water issue)

    I’m new to working on outboards to be honest and that’s awesome I bet you learned a lot doing that . I didn’t know it had to be that much above the impeller I was told at a local boat shop that it had to be above the intake at the bottom of the lower unit above the impeller. dam Im going to be...
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    1971 7hp Eska sears ted Williams (water issue)

    The Johnson runs but the lower unit slips out of gear and stopped pumping water so I tore it apart and changed the gears out from another 40hp donor Johnson and put a better used impeller and now the flipping thing isn’t slipping but is leaking gear oil out of at least two places and still no...
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    1971 7hp Eska sears ted Williams (water issue)

    Hey all I have picked up two Ted Williams a 1974 4.5hp and the one in question 1971 7hp (217.59440) I brought it home Pulled on it 35 times trying to start it changed the spark plug and put new gas in it finally after 20 more pulls got it to start and it ran great I found out the previous owner...
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