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I am hearing different opinions on this. I keep my Bayliner 175 3.0 on a trailer and use it maybe once every three weeks. Is it better to drain the block each time or or just leave it full of water after flushing with salt away? I run in salt water and fresh.
It's a 2007 with not too many hours. It has been in salt water the past two seasons and flushed, salt away, every time. Should I replace? The shutter looks good with zero rust.
Maiden voyage today in the Bayliner 175 3.0 alpha one after my impeller change and the bilge was getting little wet, 2",after about 20 minutes or so on plane. The water appears to be dripping from the starter (obviously trickling down from somewhere else from all of the wind as I had my son...
Just did my first impeller/gimbal bearing/bellows job on my '06 Bayliner 175. When I ran it on the muffs today I noticed some water trickling out of the weep holes on either side of the drive that are positioned towards the front of the sterndrive about an inch below the parting line. A little...
