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    Synthetic Gear Lube for Honda OB?

    The Honda dealer told me not to use a synthetic gear lube in my 25HP 4 stroke Honda OB. Of course he recommended Honda's brand of SAE 90 gear oil. Any truth to this or is he just pushing Honda products?
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    Synthetic Gear Lube for Honda OB?

    The Honda dealer told me not to use a synthetic gear lube in my 25HP 4 stroke Honda OB. Of course he recommended Honda's brand of SAE 90 gear oil. Any truth to this or is he just pushing Honda products?
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    Electric Shock from Throttle Handle

    Shocking news! Now and then when going from neutral to forward, I get a small buzz from the handle. Doesn't do it when either in forward or neutral. Just in the transition. Any ideas?
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    Removing a Stuck Gimbal Bearing

    I did a search here but couldn't find anything on pulling a stuck/rusted gimbal bearing. Tried a bearing puller attached to a slide hammer (couldn't find a 3 jaw puller that would fit). I'm soaking it in PB Blaster and will try the hammer again.<br /><br />Any other advice?
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    Rusted U-joint,Gimbal,Yoke,Shaft-How Bad Is This?

    4.3L OMC Cobra 1990. Had a leak at the transom so I pulled the drive. Found water in the bellows had rusted out the u-joint, gimbal bearing (it's frozen), yoke and part of the shaft. I can change the u-joint and gimbal. But, what else got damaged? Since the water got thru the bearing into...
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