Boat Repairing!, Boating Innovations & Education!, Introduction To Boating!
When running a boat. Things can pop up in the water in the way at any moment! And our first reaction is to pull out of gear. But. If You Accidentally Go Too Far And Put Boat In Reverse While Driving: If you have an inboard with specific transmissions, you will be ok....
Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boat Repairing!
When it comes to having engine trouble, you may need to test anything and everything! Even a poppet valve! Can You Run An Outboard Without A Poppet Valve? Yes, you can run the engine for a short period of time without the poppet valve for testing purposes. If you run...
Boat Repairing!, Educational
The trim and tilt system on an outboard is an extremely important part of the engine’s system! And a problem with this system is a real issue! Yamaha Outboard Trim & Tilt problems come with either the electrical, the hydraulic, or the mechanical systems of...
Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boat Repairing!
If you have a Yamaha, or any outboard for that matter. You might be wondering what kind of VST problems you could come across. Yamaha Outboard VST Problems? The most common VST problems include an empty VST, a failed High Pressure Pump, a dirty VST Filter, dirty High...
Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boat Repairing!
Head gaskets are as old of an item on a combustion engine, as the engine itself! But if they fail, it could be catastrophic! What Are The Signs Of A Bad Outboard Head Gasket? A bad outboard head gasket will usually result in a rough running condition, water in the...
Boat Repairing!, Educational, Introduction To Boating!
If you don’t know, an outboard engine can cost anywhere from $9,000 to $80,000! So having an outboard engine failure can cost a ton of money! Outboard Engine Failure: The Catastrophic Failures. There are two main catastrophic outboard engine failures that can...
