by Aaron Hilligoss | Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boat Repairing!
It happens to most of us! You jump on a boat, turn the battery switch on and hit the key switch. Then, nothing happens. Here’s what to do if your engine won’t kickstart! Why won’t my outboard engine turn over? There are multiple reasons why your engine...
by Aaron Hilligoss | Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boat Repairing!
Blowing up a lower unit is a horrible experience, when you have to pay for it! Especially if you don’t have any warranty. So changing the gear lube periodically can help prevent this but what do you do when your prop shaft seals are leaking? How To Change...
by Aaron Hilligoss | Boat Repairing!
Changing the water pump impeller on a boat engine lower unit is key to a strong running engine. Dropping the lower unit and changing out the impeller, on the other hand, can get tricky! Especially if you have nowhere to work on the lower unit. How To Make A Lower Unit...
by Aaron Hilligoss | Boat Repairing!, Boating Innovations & Education!
If you spend enough time in the world of boating. Eventually, you will come across the dreaded fuel smell! After going through the boat and checking everything, we get to the point where we are almost %100 sure that the fuel tank is bad! Now it’s time to...
by Aaron Hilligoss | Boat Repairing!, Introduction To Boating!
Most boaters have spent enough time on the water to have experienced getting fishing line wrapped around the propeller. As well some having accidentally ran over a crab or lobster trap and getting rope caught around the propeller. Then others have even gotten to...
by Aaron Hilligoss | Boat Improvements!, Boat Repairing!
Anyone that has spent enough time on the water will tell you; it happens. Eventually, you will run aground, run over something, hit something, and eventually damage a propeller. The next question then is: Can A Bent Prop Be Repaired or Should You Repair Or Replace it?...
