NS50C Leaking fluid from gear case

Morthos

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I have a Nissan NS50C that leaks fluid from the hole on the bottom of gear case opposite side of the drain filler plug, any help??:
 

TOHATSU GURU

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Re: NS50C Leaking fluid from gear case

That is the motor cavity drain hole. It allows the water and the black unburned fuel/oil to drain out. If you have gear oil coming out then you have a bad shift rod seal or a bad drive shaft seal.
 

Morthos

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Re: NS50C Leaking fluid from gear case

Thanx Tohatsu Guru, any advice to get the lower unit off, or is it as easy as a Johnson?lol
 

TOHATSU GURU

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Re: NS50C Leaking fluid from gear case

Yank the bolts and drive the pin out of the coupler.
 
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