Re: Johnson 30 HP RD18 gearcase

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November 15, 2017 at 10:47 pm #67470
jerry-ahrens
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    I’ve had a few of those with bushings worn so bad that the driveshaft seal would leak. The bushing and the shaft were both worn badly. I think those gearcases were leaky, and that must have accelerated the wear from being run low on gear lube.