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Back To Basics: Flushing The Cooling System

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Cooling system flushing is essential to prevent system corrosion and clogging from salt, sand, or other debris. We recommend flushing the cooling system with fresh water after each use as soon as possible. The procedure for flushing the engine in a watercraft is different than most marine engines and must be followed to prevent internal […]


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Winterizing – Draining Cooling Systems

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Although winter may not be on the minds of customers in late summer, it is the time for Marine service professionals to prepare for winterizing. Many of you will be busy winterizing your customers’ stern drive and inboard powered boats to prevent freezing of water that doesn’t self drain from the blocks and exhaust manifolds. […]

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