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Boy, I don't fully agree with the video I just watched on this website. It was the video demonstration on explaining how an airlock happens in a bilge pump hose.
It was about Rule bilge pumps and avoiding dips and sags in your discharge hose line.
The air lock they created was because the hose...
My contention is there is no such thing as a reliable boat but rather a smart boat owner can make the boat reliable. I especially don't think a boat just off the showroom floor is configure to be reliable enough.
You ever been towed back to port. I have too many times.
Overheating, fuel filter...
How do I keep water out of my stern drive oil? The stern drive in question is a Mercrusier from a 1973 Century Raven. At the end of every summer I have water in the oil. It used to look milky but I had it rebuilt Now the oil looks good but it still has water in the oil based on the crackle test...
How do I keep water out of my stern drive oil? The stern drive in question is a Mercrusier from a 1973 Century Raven. At the end of every summer I have water in the oil. It used to look milky but I had it rebuilt Now the oil looks good but it still has water in the oil based on the crackle...
