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Originally Posted by mikeg205
+ 1 on not running engine with no water... if you want to spin the engine to check it.. make sure the impeller is lubricated. I run in a muddy river that has it's share of duck weed and other flora that can get sucked up....so my MCOCD kicks in and I check my impeller a few outings and back flush the tranny cooler....usually get some grass out during the back flush.
I always check start in the drive way...lanyard off just to make sure all is good...yeah I know...the start in the drive good always be the last for a starter....  |
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Originally Posted by Thrall
Don't buy an X2 then or you'd have to tear half the boat apart and stand on your head to check the impeller!  |
For us v-drive folks, a sea strainer is a really nice item to have.
