Howling lower unit/outdrive

Allie B.

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Just replaced the lower unit in a merc 260 with a brand new one! Why would it be making a howling noise? Runs great otherwise just looking for some opinions
 

jigngrub

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Re: Howling lower unit/outdrive

Are you following the break-in instructions?
 

oops!

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Re: Howling lower unit/outdrive

have you checked the oil?......do you know the condition of the gymbal bearing?
 
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