Yes. I suck out both my oil and tranny fluid. Regardless of whether or not there is a drain, I've never looked since I wouldn't really be able to make use of it anyway.
Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Nov 29, 2016 7:32 AM, "Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > HI > > > > Persistence has Yanmar 3GM30F with Kanzaki KM3P transmission. The filler > and dipstick cap is accessible on the top and I think there is a drain plug > on the side somewhere that is far less accessible. My current thoughts are > that I should be able to drain the transmission oil from the > filler/dipstick opening using an oil removal pump in the same manner as I > drain the engine oil. I am thinking the vacuum style oil change pump with > a long enough hose to make access relatively easy > > > > Is this a common practice and would it work? > > > > Mike > > Persistence > > Halifax, NS > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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