Fixing Gearcase Leaks with an Outdrive Pressure Tester
Grabbing an outdrive pressure tester is probably the smartest thing you can do before you drop your boat in the water for the season. If you've ever pulled your drain plug only to see "strawberry milkshake" (that nasty mix of gear oil and water) come pouring out, you already know the heartbreak I'm talking about. Water inside a lower unit is basically a slow-motion death sentence for your gears and bearings. ...