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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    Put it this way, I can’t run a pressure washer off of the hose because it doesn’t supply enough water fast enough.
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    I have an old house with half inch or quarter inch supply lines throughout. The host itself is a standard garden hose with a 50’ run
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    I think that is just the product of the poor water pressure at my house. But I may be able to test on someone else’s supply.
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    You’re not wrong haha
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    Thank you. Will be running it again tonight when I get off with the lower unit down!
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    I won’t be able to run it again until tomorrow. Will let you know then.
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    Thank you. How long should I let it run at idle before I might see it clear up? I’ll start it up tomorrow with the trim lowered and see if there is a difference.
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    Thank you for the welcome. Full disclosure this is year three of me owning it. Last year I didn’t get to run it because of the lower unit rebuild. The first year it was already water ready so it’s my first time starting it up in the spring. I was just concerned with the amount of exhaust...
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    First start after lower unit rebuild - new boat owner

    I had my lower unit rebuilt last year and it was winterized at the same time. This spring was the first time it’s been started for a while. I’m a newer boat owner and I’m not sure if this is normal. I had the boat running for just under five minutes. A 10 second clip of the water and exhaust...
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