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Ted Shambrook
New member
Username: tedley964
Post Number: 1
Registered: 05-2008
| | Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 11:17 am: | 
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I purchased a 12' with a 9.8 110 Merc - need to change gear oil - know how but would like a recommendation on what to use.
thanks |
ikia
Visitor
| | Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 11:48 am: |
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Outboard motor gear oil.your motor does not need or benefit from any special oils. |
Ted Shambrook
New member
Username: tedley964
Post Number: 2
Registered: 05-2008
| | Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 12:00 pm: |
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thanks! |
Ted Shambrook
New member
Username: tedley964
Post Number: 3
Registered: 05-2008
| | Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 12:03 pm: |
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but is there a required SAE for this motor I ahve seen SAE 80 or 90 -or does it matter? |
Tony Delio
Senior Member
Username: tonyob
Post Number: 1442
Registered: 05-2001
| | Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 04:11 pm: |
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Ted,
It is best to use Quicksilver High Performance Gear Oil in any gearcase. It can tolerate quite a bit of water in the event of a leak developing.
Tony |
