Increasing Range of Power-Pole Remote
"My new Power-Pole does not have the remote control distance my old one had."We hear this often from owners who...
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The Importance of Annual Maintenance
Regular maintenance is the key to longevity and performance of all equipment and machinery–especially so on boats and outboard engines...
Harmful Effects of Ethanol in Gasoline
I do not believe a day goes by when I do not see ethanol-related problems coming into the shop. Ethanol...
Sniffing Out “Sneaky” Oil Leaks
We have seen a variety of salt and mineral corrosion issues over this past season and one that stands out...
Things to Know About Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic steering has many advantages over cable steering but not totally without problems. Let's say you notice oil dripping from...
“Who needs navigation lights? I don’t fish at night!”
September is a great month to be out on the water and as we start getting the first mild cool...
Evinrude Reinvents the Outboard Engine!
A two stroke on steroids, Evinrude reinvents the outboard engine with the new E-TEC G2 series.
Last month I had...
The Importance of Careful Engine Flushing
Some of the boat performance puzzles we are asked to solve can be rather difficult for operators to diagnose by...
Woes of Extended Storage and Maintenance How-to Clinics
The weather has finally turned warmer; a clear sign that summer is on the horizon. The boats are coming out...
Preventing Corrosion, Mold, and Mildew
The current spring season has manifested the perils of a long, cold and wet winter—and with the extended storage time...
