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Old 06-16-2020 | 08:43 AM
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Quicksilver 92-8M0111677 1 Quart Extreme Performance Gear Lube


1 Gallon Extreme Gear oil
710-92-8M0111679

OEM Mercury Racing Extreme Performance GEAR LUBE 5 GALLON SAE 85W-90
92-8M0078016

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Old 06-16-2020 | 08:49 AM
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Well thank you kind sir. I have been enlighten. Lol
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Old 06-16-2020 | 10:48 AM
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The Quicksilver Extreme 85W-90 is now on Amazon. $18.40/quart and free shipping with Amazon Prime.
https://www.amazon.com/W-Extreme-Gearlube-Qt-6/dp/B078HCCWVV/ref=sr_1_14?dchild=1&keywords=quicksilver+gear+lube&qid=1592322353&sr=8-14 https://www.amazon.com/W-Extreme-Gearlube-Qt-6/dp/B078HCCWVV/ref=sr_1_14?dchild=1&keywords=quicksilver+gear+lube&qid=1592322353&sr=8-14
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Old 06-16-2020 | 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by VoodooRob
This is going to sound odd, the "High Performance" lube is the base, everyday lube i.e. Alpha and low hp Bravo applications. "Extreme Performance" is the equivalent of "Mercury Racing" both used in up to M8 applications. I called Mercury Racing to get this info.
Good to know
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Old 06-17-2020 | 12:08 PM
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Ya that is not their top tier gear lube. You want 92-8M0078016 for the 5 gallon pale. This is the brown stuff used in 6 & 8 drives.


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Old 06-18-2020 | 10:53 AM
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Don't mean to hijack this what about RevX DriveH... compared to those discussed above?
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Old 06-18-2020 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by F14A water jet
Don't mean to hijack this what about RevX DriveH... compared to those discussed above?
All have there qualities, since day one I have used, I call dinosaur oil. Never was a fan of all synthetic oil.
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Old 08-26-2020 | 09:07 PM
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So, Bravo 1s with 525 hp...will any of these three work?

Mercury Racing Extreme Performance Gear Lube | 85W-90 | 1-Quart | 8M0078015


High Performance (green) for engines over 75hp.



Extreme Performance suggested fir high performance and racing outboards and sterndrives

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