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Gear oil leaking from both water outlets on lower unit

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With the flush attachment on a

With the flush attachment on and motor running water comes out of both holes on lower unit. As soon as you cut the water and motor off gear oil will start coming out of the same holes. Haven't hit anything-no cracks in housing--please give some ideas--Thanks
 
"If you're in a cold area,

"If you're in a cold area, it may have had water in the gear case over the winter and it could have frozen. You didn't give much info so all anyone here can do is guess. What year, model, maintenance history, overheats, freezes, etc. Pull your prop and look for fishing line around the prop shaft. If it's old enough, it needs a seal kit."
 
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