The oil seal at the top of the
The oil seal at the top of the lower unit drive shaft is gone and I need to replace it. The diagrams show entry from the top of the outdrive. The worry is that special tools are needed. True or not? Are there work arounds for those tools if I have the time and patience? I tried to reinstall the lower unit after replacing the impeller and it would not go so I looked up and saw the debris of the seal inthe shaft hole. Thus knew the seal was gone.
The oil seal at the top of the lower unit drive shaft is gone and I need to replace it. The diagrams show entry from the top of the outdrive. The worry is that special tools are needed. True or not? Are there work arounds for those tools if I have the time and patience? I tried to reinstall the lower unit after replacing the impeller and it would not go so I looked up and saw the debris of the seal inthe shaft hole. Thus knew the seal was gone.