74' 115 leaking lower end oil

tamitch

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Apr 21, 2006
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my,new to me, 74 115 is leaking oil from the prop cavity down the skeg. any ideas as to what gasket or seal is needing replaced. i'm hoping this can be a quick or easy fix. any suggestions will be appreicated.<br /> tamitch
 

ezeke

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Re: 74' 115 leaking lower end oil

Most probably that is just unburned engine oil leaking down from the exhaust and normal. <br /><br />If it looks and smells like gear lube you might have reason for concern but it should not be at the back of the prop, that is exhaust.
 
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