Re: Johnson 5.5 leaking gear oil

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June 8, 2016 at 10:20 pm #37937
DAN ANDERSON
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    Very simple to tell if it’s gearlube vs gas/oil residue. Just smell/taste it? Gearlube has a very pungent odor/acrid taste. Of course I think everyone has tasted gasoline. Try to avoid that these days! A pressure/vacuum test should prove the leak.

    Dan in TN