Which Gear Oil Is Best? - iboats Boating Forums Re: Which Gear Oil Is Best? recommended is 80-90 outboard gear oil, it has additives to protect the lower if you have water intrusion always replace the washer on the vent and drain screw #1 cause of water intrusion on the older electric shift motors, Premium Blend Type C for electric shift
what is the difference in marine gear oil vs regular automotive gear . . . Re: what is the difference in marine gear oil vs regular automotive gear oil? Here is a little background for you: When cars first started to use under-slung drive shafts and rear ends to lower the body and still have a small hump in the floor, the manufacturers went to a specially cut gear called Hypoid
Alpha one outdrive oil? - iboats Boating Forums There is a big difference The Marine oil will blend (turn milky and stay milky) with any water that might enter your outdrive and still offer you protection Automotive gear oil doesn't have the additives to blend with the water and you will have a layer of oil and a layer of water sitting in your drive which 1) will not lubricate gears
Check your gearbox! - TractorByNet If your gearbox has been using EP-000 grease your owners manual should say so There is a check plug on the side of most gearboxes and this is the fill level It is not a good idea to mix the Gear Oil and the EP-000 grease The Gear oil will work if you fill it up to the proper level Just make sure that you have a breather plug if gear oil is
Troy Bilt Horse: transmission oil capacity - TractorByNet How much oil does the transmission of the original (non-PTO model) Horse hold? I'm going to change the oil in mine, and want to know how much to buy The manual just says to fill it until it comes out the hole that is in the side above the axle Thanks, Jay
Question on County Line Tiller Maintenance - TractorByNet I picked up a 5 foot County Line tiller and when checking the oil in the gear box (attached to drive shaft) noticed it is extremely thick The consistency is close to that of vasoline or corn syrup The operators manual says it's supposed to use 120 weight oil The tiller is probably 10 years
Hangkai 6hp Outboard Maintenance - iboats Boating Forums Bought a used Hangkai 6hp motor (2-cycle, water cooled, upgraded 4 blade prop) I know EFI car motors well but new to carbureted 2-cylinder outboard motors Looking for some advice on maintenance items and have some questions on additives Questions: I believe the 2-cycle motors don’t have oil
Mercruiser Alpha One gen2 leaking oil, but where? Re: Mercruiser Alpha One gen2 leaking oil, but where? I took off the drive, drained the oil and pressure tested it After that I installed it with a new bell-housing gasket, filled it up with oil from the bottom, until it ran out of the vent hole on PORT side Finally refilled the drive lube reservoir