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Outboard Engine and Lower Unit Lubrication
The world of outboard marine power has been trending heavily the past decade toward more fuel-efficient and environmentally-friendly four-stroke outboards–away...
Boats
Little Things Sometimes Count Most
So we have some downtime because, let's face it, nobody fishes or takes a boat ride every day or every...
Excessive Idle-Speed Operation and Cylinder Wall Glazing
In four-stroke outboard engines, cylinder wall glazing often occurs as the result of prolonged and excessive low-rpm operation. Gum, varnish...
Customer Service with a Smile!
We all know the importance of proper maintenance; it goes without saying. We also know that customer service matters a...
Preparing for Long-Term Storage
Enthusiasm shifts from coastal boating and fishing to hunting and other activities for many outdoors-Texans as October rolls around. Preparations...
Boat Owner’s Greatest Enemy
Fuel system problems arising from ethanol continue to be the most common problem in our shop. In fact, ethanol related...
Electrical Fitting and Connection Corrosion
Summer is always incredibly busy in the boating sales and service trades and this has been no exception. Customers bring...
How well do you know your boat?
Running a marine dealership in a bustling coastal town, we see a wide range of boat and outboard motor problems,...
Cavitatation Plate or Whale Tail?
What is the difference between a cavitation plate and a whale tail and when do you know if you need...
What a Busy Spring!
We have seen a recent rash of problems where boat owners could have eliminated downtime and prevented costly repairs with...
