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Old 01-19-2010, 05:42 PM
rkmartin rkmartin is offline
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Originally Posted by robert graham View Post
Looks like marine grease oozing fom those upper pivot poin bearings, mine does that every time I grease the pivot point zerk fitting. There's always a blob of grease there, probably helps keep the water out of the bearing. Try pumping that zerk fitting and watch that area to see it ooz out! Good Luck!

I've greased that zirk several times, the grease I use is not that color. I thought the exact same thing myself. I'm almost positive its yamalube. I have heard that the output bushing/seal can cause this same issue, but can't be for sure. Thanks for the reply.
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