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  1. Necessary Maintenance Strategies for Speed Boats Should you have bought a speed boat you obviously choose to understand that it will last for a very long time? Good maintenance is the key to retaining your boat in very good condition. Whereas the guide that came with your boat would be the greatest place to start when it comes to repair, there are several servicing tasks that are well-known to all boats. Maintaining up with these tasks will help your boat stay in good shape. If you neglect these tasks you may end up having to make costly repairs. There are certain things on your boat that should be checked each year, these things include the oil, lower end fluid, and drive oil as well as all filters. If the Yachts spends a lot of time in saltwater, change the zincs every year and have the boat bottom painted. This will not only keep the speed boat looking like new, but also clean the fiberglass and remove barnacles and debris.

  2. Winterizing the engine is essential, especially if it will exposed to cold and/or damp weather. The engine should be flushed with water. Once the engine is drained, drain all fuel from the carburetor and hoses so evaporated fuel does not build up. Once the engine is clean and dry, lubricate the cylinder walls and pistons and apply water resistant grease to all the other moving parts. You should use a high quality wax to polish the outside of the Canal boats for sale.

  3. The fuel filter and water separator should be replaced each year to prevent clogs. Before winter sets in make sure the fuel tank is full and add a fuel stabilizer to prevent condensation build up and deposits. Bilges can be cleaned with hot water and a stiff brush, then dried before being sprayed with lubricant and antifreeze. It is also a good idea to thoroughly clean the boat both inside and out to prevent buildup during the winter months. When storing your boat for the winter it should be covered completely to protect it from the winter elements. If you are not familiar with any of these maintenance tasks you should consult an experienced mechanic. It is also important that you refer to your boat manual for specific procedures and maintenance concerning your boat. Taking time to care for your boat can save you money in costly repairs. Take care of your boat and you will enjoy it for many years.

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