Oil leaking from small pin holes

[turkey4545]

Help please. I had started my

Help please. I had started my 98 25 hp Evenrude for the first tonight in a while. I had it hooked up to the garden hose working on the kill switch which was giving me problems got that fixed. I then rasied the motor to look at the prop when I noticed black oil running out the upper small pin hole in the lowwer unit. I opened the drain hole on the lower unit and it looked the same. Anyone have an idea of what might be the problem. Thanks from Tennessee.

 

[herndon]

this could be an exaust extra

this could be an exaust extra oil mixed with some gas that didnt burn. thats the most common thing i see coming from the lower unit. check the oil in the lower unit if milky change and if the lower unit is actually leakin it istime to re seal it