As long as the shaft is not scarred, I'd say rebuild. I had to rebuild one on a 40 Yamaha quite a few years ago and that held up fine. Then again, if you are needing a reason to get a new motor...........
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Tilt /trim cylinder leaking any suggestions rebuild or replace.
As long as the shaft is not scarred, I'd say rebuild. I had to rebuild one on a 40 Yamaha quite a few years ago and that held up fine. Then again, if you are needing a reason to get a new motor...........
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Yea it seems to be fine I stalled it at top and bottom several times. time will tel. thanksl
I do hope it works for ya. It should!
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