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keepontruckin	#1  Posted on 06/04/20 - 9:12 AM
Member Posts: 1 Comments: 0 Joined: 05/26/19	Does anyone know which area of the engine the water should shoot out of when running? Should it be coming out of the flushing port, or out of the hole below the flushing port, or somewhere else? (This is my 2nd year with boats, and I know it shows . . . ) I think I might be in big trouble . . . Thanks.
Phil T	#2  Posted on 06/04/20 - 10:17 AM
Administrator Personal Page Personal Album Project Albums Posts: 7043 Comments: 6 Joined: 03/26/05	Take a video with your phone of the engine running on muffs, upload to a hosting site (google drive, icloud etc) and post the link. 1992 Outrage 17 I 2019 E-TEC 90, Viper 17 2+ 2018 Load Rite Elite 18280096VT
biggiefl	#3  Posted on 06/05/20 - 7:13 AM
Member Posts: 890 Comments: 4 Joined: 05/08/06	There should be a tell tale that shoots a small stream of water. These clog very easily and weed trimmer line is a good cleaning utensil.The flushing port better be closed when running. If it was overheating the alarm would sound. 24 Whalers so far....