Can I use regular 80/90 automotive gear oil instead of marine lower unit oil? According to the label, they both meet the same specification and appear to be the same except for the price.<br />Please advise.
Force 85 (1989). Is there supposed to be a filter element or any king of protection on the square box around the carbs? One would think that the black foam on the inside of the motor cover could be sucked into the carbs with out anything.<br />Please advise.<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Ken :confused:
1989 Force 85. Just recently bought this boat and wouldn't you know it, on the second day out, a large bunch of blackish looking stuff shot out the back where the wake was. About 1 minute latter a buzzer went off under the dash. Unfortunately, I was forced to drive it back to the landing which...
