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Old 19 April 2012, 07:31   #1
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Suggestion for lower leg oil
Hi I was wondering if there is a better Gear oil to use out there, I believe my 1991 25hp mercury takes quick sliver premium blend but wanted to know if Anyone Elias come across something better
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Why do you need something better? That oil will be fine as long as you change it every year.
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Why do you need something better? That oil will be fine as long as you change it every year.
There ISN'T anything better to use for the job.
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Yeah, thats the one to use. You can by Quicksilver Hi Performance gear oil, but it not needed on your engine.
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