Re: GALE BUCCANEER 5.0 HP

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June 30, 2017 at 10:49 pm #60691
frankr
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    "Unsticking" the powerhead may be successful if you are lucky. If not so lucky, you may get it unstuck only to have it throw a connecting rod soon after you start it up. That would be the result of water in the crankcase, causing both the sticking and destruction of the rod bearings.

    There are some differences in hood mounting brackets through the years, but should be the same across brands within the same years.