Does a Mercury Super 5 use 80 - 90wt gear oil or maybe type C? Which type of oil does it use?
outboardsusa Seaman Joined Sep 7, 2013 Messages 66 Nov 16, 2013 #1 Does a Mercury Super 5 use 80 - 90wt gear oil or maybe type C? Which type of oil does it use?
bgc Ensign Joined Jul 13, 2011 Messages 980 Nov 17, 2013 #2 Re: Mercury KF5 gear lube The Mercury "Watermelon" engines use gear grease. LUBRIPLATE 105 is the recommended replacement for the Kiekhaefer Quicksilver Grease. GEAR LUBE Any idea why this was moved to Non-Repair discussions?
Re: Mercury KF5 gear lube The Mercury "Watermelon" engines use gear grease. LUBRIPLATE 105 is the recommended replacement for the Kiekhaefer Quicksilver Grease. GEAR LUBE Any idea why this was moved to Non-Repair discussions?
outboardsusa Seaman Joined Sep 7, 2013 Messages 66 Nov 18, 2013 #3 Re: Mercury KF5 gear lube Thanks seemed like what we used in the OMC motors in the 60's
S steelespike Supreme Mariner Joined Apr 26, 2002 Messages 19,069 Nov 20, 2013 #4 Re: Mercury KF5 gear lube bgc said: The Mercury "Watermelon" engines use gear grease. LUBRIPLATE 105 is the recommended replacement for the Kiekhaefer Quicksilver Grease. GEAR LUBE Any idea why this was moved to Non-Repair discussions? Click to expand... A request for what lube sounds like non repair to me. Now if they requested how to put the lube in the gear case that's a repair/maintenance request.
Re: Mercury KF5 gear lube bgc said: The Mercury "Watermelon" engines use gear grease. LUBRIPLATE 105 is the recommended replacement for the Kiekhaefer Quicksilver Grease. GEAR LUBE Any idea why this was moved to Non-Repair discussions? Click to expand... A request for what lube sounds like non repair to me. Now if they requested how to put the lube in the gear case that's a repair/maintenance request.
bgc Ensign Joined Jul 13, 2011 Messages 980 Nov 20, 2013 #5 Re: Mercury KF5 gear lube I took it as a maintenance request, just curious.
