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my pump got mounting bracket rot saged down and banged the oil tank enough to allow some rain water to milk the oil.<br />removed and flushed out entire trim system off boat and no damage but i noticed in the tank that there seams to be the lefovers of two nylon strainers on the oil pickups...
just wanted to say thanks for all i learned here it made made my boat vacation on lake george great my 1995 3.0 lx has never run this well even when it was new <br /><br />tommays
I am new here but went to marine engine repair school on long island for 2 years 1973 and 74 I then worked in a few boat yards but it was a bad time for boats with the gas first oil embargo . I was always good with electric systems so I found my self building and repairing electric controls...
read everything here and it seams easy with the pictures i have seen linked to the posts on this <br />but one question . when i drain the gear oil i seam to be missing how the oil drains from the upper case to the lower case i only see the water tube there must be some type of oil passage...