My Tohatsu 8 started squeaking when I rotate it. This didn't occur until I lubed it. Any ideas?
D denL Petty Officer 3rd Class Joined Nov 22, 2007 Messages 78 Nov 22, 2007 #1 My Tohatsu 8 started squeaking when I rotate it. This didn't occur until I lubed it. Any ideas?
TOHATSU GURU Admiral Joined Jul 22, 2004 Messages 6,164 Nov 22, 2007 #2 Re: Outboard squeaks when it rotates Chances are you actually didn't get the grease to go where it needed to on the shaft. Try heating up the shaft(don't over do it) with a torch to get the old grease to melt a little. Then add some more grease.
Re: Outboard squeaks when it rotates Chances are you actually didn't get the grease to go where it needed to on the shaft. Try heating up the shaft(don't over do it) with a torch to get the old grease to melt a little. Then add some more grease.
D denL Petty Officer 3rd Class Joined Nov 22, 2007 Messages 78 Nov 22, 2007 #3 Re: Outboard squeaks when it rotates Thanks, Tohatsu Guru. I'll give it a try!
