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April 8, 2021 at 2:14 pm #235930
Bob Wight
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    Sounds like you need to open it up and reseal the case. Either BRP Gel-Seal or Permatex Anaerobic Sealer 51813 would be the correct application. Crankcase bolt torque is 120 to 144 in-lb.

    Bob

    1937 Champion D2C Deluxe Lite Twin
    1954 Johnson CD-11
    1955 Johnson QD-16
    1957 Evinrude Fastwin 18
    1957 Evinrude 3022
    1958 Johnson QD-19
    1958 Johnson FD-12
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    1982 Evinrude 25hp

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