HELP! Oil leaking from lower unit alpha one gen one

Huzzaj

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I had just bought an outdrive for my used boat cuz my old one was toast i put this one on filled it with oil noticed it was leaking out of the water intake i split the unit took the lower off found a messed up o ring gasket so i replaced it then did a pressure test on the lower unit at 15PSI it held good so i the put the lower unit back on the boat it seemed it had stopped i got it back to my place were i had noticed it started leaking again but was also leaking out a hole about the same hight but twards the front of the boat and was wondering if anyone can shed some light on what it could be i found one tread kn it but they never said what it was so if anyone could help me i would be soo happy
 

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I had just bought an outdrive for my used boat cuz my old one was toast i put this one on filled it with oil noticed it was leaking out of the water intake i split the unit took the lower off found a messed up o ring gasket so i replaced it then did a pressure test on the lower unit at 15PSI it held good so i the put the lower unit back on the boat it seemed it had stopped i got it back to my place were i had noticed it started leaking again but was also leaking out a hole about the same hight but twards the front of the boat and was wondering if anyone can shed some light on what it could be i found one tread kn it but they never said what it was so if anyone could help me i would be soo happy

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