Imagine you’re hurling through the river on your boat, and the engine starts misfiring. You notice a steady deceleration even with full throttle. The situation gets worse as soon as the engine stops completely. These all can happen due to a clogged VST filter. To avoid the consequences, you must look for symptoms. The typical…
Previously people used to view onboard engines in a different way. However, such assumptions have changed when the Mercury came with its Verado engines. These extremely fast and powerful engines have changed the whole view of the industry. From Mercury, the Verado series offers an unparalleled experience. With robust designs, class-leading displacement, and ultimate reliability,…
The Outboard fuel pump is one of the most vital parts of our vehicles as it helps to deliver fuel. That is why it is necessary to use a good one & many of us use the Johnson outboard fuel pump. They are strong, work smoothly & come in all sizes. But, there is no…
OMC Outdrive is one of the most important parts of a marine vehicle. This part was invented and developed by Outboard Marine Corporation or OMC Corporation. This part is also known as OMC Sterndrive, and OMC Outdrive Cobra. The role of an OMC Outdrive is very important. Basically, this part drives the vehicle on the…
On a beautiful day, suppose you set out on a boat trip with passengers. You may have taken passengers 10miles off the ramp, and suddenly the engine is not starting, or you need a plan at a time when your king cobra outboard motor is not running at full power. King cobra outboard engine can…
It’s a beautiful sunny day. You sailed with your Mercury overboard engine boat. Enjoying the water with family and friends. Within moments of starting the engine, its overheating alarm sounded! What to do then? You might think that if the electronic equipment is active, it will get hot and that is normal. What is there…
Mercury Marine has introduced its outboard motors lineup named Verado, which contains all-new 250, 300 & 350 HP outboards for the ultimate boating experience. But people often particularly ask whether the Verado 300 are reliable enough? Reportedly, the Verado 300 outboard contains exclusive features for delivering excellent acceleration, exhilarating speed, as well as remarkably smooth…
As a water sports enthusiast, when it comes to an outboard motor, brand matters. From sailing boards to speed boats, it can be used for both private and professional purpose. Suzuki Marine is a company that manufactures and designs outboard motors, came up with a subsidiary of “Suzuki” – a Japanese multinational motor company. Suzuki…
The lower unit houses some of the most crucial components of the outboard motor. These include the gearbox, various shafts, and the water pump. A bad or gone unit means your boat won’t propel. Plus, your engine might suffer irreversible damage. To prevent the chain of negative events, you must detect the symptoms of a…
If you ride boats regularly, clutch dog issues should be nothing new. A dog clutch engages overlapping teeth or dogs instead of using resistance to link two spinning shafts or other spinning parts. You could get into a lot of trouble if this goes wrong. Detecting a bad clutch dog can be difficult as it…