Keeping your outboard in tip-top shape can be done even if you're not a mechanic. There is nothing worse than trying to run to shore to flee an incoming storm and hearing that all-too-familiar cough and sputter from the outboard. More often than not, just a little TLC and preventive maintenance could have prevented the fact that you are now bobbing around like a cork, pounded by waves and soaked by the torrential downpour. (
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