Surrey pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. How to winterize a boat winterizing a boat tips and checklist. The winterizer allows flushing and preparation of boat engine for winter storage with just five gallons of antifreeze and your flusher. Winterizing boat engines and drives the boaters guide.
Constructed with c46400 marine brass body and stainless steel ball valve and handle to fit your 34 cooling systems hose size. Has portable table in main cabin that converts to sleeping area. Mercury outboard kit 1965date, mercury stern drive kit all use with two 3300 cables. One of the most important steps in extending the troublefree life of your mercruiser engine is to be sure that it has been properly serviced and prepared for cold weather during the winter. See more ideas about boat, winterize boat and boat plans. Your engine can be winterized right on the trailer. Email or call our sales team for more information about pricing, shipping, or customization. Before you start the winterizing procedure build a boat winterizing kit, pick up a few gallons of rv antifreeze, a can of fogging oil, motor oil, an oil filter, lowerunit. How to winterize an io boat using inboardoutboard kit, step by. Winterizing an efi fourstroke outboard tim barker despite climate change, winter can still bring freezing temperatures to much of the nation. With camcos diy boat winterizer you can quickly and efficiently winterize. The procedure is a little different for an inboard power plant. Results 1 1 of 1 sort by product price product name product sku view as.
Allows quick installation and maximum adjustment at engine. The doityourself winterizer allows flushing and preparation of boat engines for winter storage with just 5 gal. Winterizing boat engines and drives the boaters guide to. The doityourself boat engine winterizing kit from camco lets you flush and prepare your outboard and sterndrive io engines for winter storage with just 5 gallons of antifreeze and your flusher. Along with proper storage and maintenance, winterizing. The me190 is a professional winterizing cart used to prepare inboard outboard units for cold weather storage with a low profile and antisplash guards. Winterize your inboardoutboard marine engines right on the trailer. Doityourself boat winterizing kit wholesale marine. Camcoarmada 65501 doityourself winterizing kit camcoarmada 65501 allows flushing and preparation of your inboardoutboard engine for winter storage with just five gallons of antifreeze not included and your flusher. Winterizing all stern drives is not an extremely complicated. Package includes throttle and shift adapters for one engine.
Do it yourself boat winterizing kit by starbrite the starbrite doityourself winterizing kit provides and quick and easy way to winterize inboard and outboard enginesall you need is a hose, flusher attachment and antifreeze. Star brite doityourself winterizingengine descaling kit. Winterizing your gas inboard or sterndrive west marine. Add some stabilizer to your diesel fuel tank and then fill the tank to capacity. With just 5 gallons of antifreeze sold separately and your earmuff motor flusher, the patented camco doityourself winterizer uses a simple gravity feed to get the job done. The camco diy boat winterizer quickly and efficiently services inboard outboard marine engines. Boat winterization is essential to protecting your investment as each boating season comes to an end. Camco do it yourself boat winterizer quickly winterize marine. Marine inboard winterizing circulating system limoli. When it comes to a sterndrive, one of the most important winterizing steps is to remove the drive and then inspect the bellows, universal joint, gimbal bearing, shift cable bellows, water intake hose. Make sure your sterndrive is put to bed properly for its long winters sleep. Put the finishing touch of comfort and class on your boats portlights and windows with portlight screens and boat window trim rings from great lakes skipper. Simple solution for inboard engine flushing, winterizing, or any time you need to run an inboard engine out of water.
The patented camco doityourself winterizing allows flushing and preparation of your boat engine for winter storage with just five gallons of anti. All you need is a hose, flusher attachment and star brite antifreeze. Camco permanent pump converter winterizing kit allows you to use boatrv water pump to fill pipes with antifreeze lead free, csa low lead content. The preferred technique for inboard engines, circulating antifreeze throughout the cooling system, is better for an engine. Quick flush valve installation inboard outboard marine engines if you have an io engine, locate the cooling water line from the outdrive to the engine and insert the quick flush valve in that line. I see to many cracked engine blocks in the spring because of these kits. Freeze damage can lead to expensive engine repairs in the spring. Camco antifreeze hand pump kit pumps antifreeze directly into the rv. This kit includes enough antifreeze and gear lube for 1 engine and 1 drive. How to winterize a boat winterizing a boat tips and. There are also kits that allow you to make a reusable frame from aluminum tubing using. Lakeside canvas custom boat cover shop is located on buckeye lake in central ohio. Your engine can be winterized right up on the trailer. Winterizing a yamaha fourstroke fourcycle outboard motor isnt nearly as much trouble as keeping a new years resolution and, if done properly, it ensures that your motor will be ready for the next boating season with a minimum of fuss, muss and bother.
Our instructions include an oil change, draining the engine block, lubing the lower unit and more. You didnt mention whether your motor is carbureted or efi, so i have included info on both. Winterizing an efi fourstroke outboard boating magazine. What are the steps to winterize a mericruiser inboard motor. Like inboards and sterndrives, outboard engines are also subject to potential damage from freezing and from being laid up in disuse for months at a time. Winterize the engine at home with a convenient kit. Things you will need to winterize outboard motors do it yourself boat engine winterizing with pictures to help you. Allows flushing and preparation of your inboard outboard engine for winter storage with just five gallons of antifreeze not included and your flusher.
Marine inboard winterizing circulating system limoli frank m. As soon as the boat comes out of the water, remove the drain plug in the back of the boat fill your gas tank to 34 full to leave room for expansion and add stabilizer to your gasoline stay away from the socalled quick winterizing kits. Warm the engine up to operating temperature, just like with a sterndrive. The camco diy boat winterizer quickly and efficiently services inboardoutboard marine engines. The quick and easy way to winterize inboard and outboard engines. Nov 21, 2019 winterizing is more than just sloshing in some fuel stabilizer, draining the engine, and adding antifreeze. The camco doityourself boat winterizer kit for inboardoutboard engines makes preparing your engine for storage a quick, inexpensive process. With camcos diy boat winterizer you can quickly and efficiently winterize inboardoutboard marine engines. In wi it is not legal, does not matter if you use rv antifreeze, still illegal. Featuring boating areas in ohio, marine information, canvas care, upholstery care, diy winterizing, towing, launching, boating safety, boating knots, required equipment, and more. Camcos diy boat winterizer kit for outboard or inboardoutboard engines. Since 1968, west marine has grown to over 250 local stores, with knowledgeable associates happy to assist. We winterize over 300 boats, inboard and outboard without antifreze, never had a freezing problem. Buy camco do it yourself boat winterizer quickly winterize marine engines, allows.
Connect the optional flush and winterizing hose kit to the quick flush valve. Winterizing an inboardoutboard motor outboard motor oil. This ensures that there is no fuel left in the lines and carburetor that will leave a buildup of deposits from evaporated fuel. Made to order please note the me190 ships on a skid and must be shipped to a business location with the proper unloading facilities. Camco diy rv boat marine winterize engine antifreeze. You might want to check your state regulations and see if it is legal to use antifreeze for winterizing. There are two methods of winterizing a rawwatercooled engine or the rawwater side of a freshwatercooled engine. If you have an io engine, locate the cooling water line from the outdrive to the engine and insert the quick flush valve in that line. Teleflex engine connection kit and inboardoutboard. Camco 65501 diy boat winterizer easy to use gravity flow. Included in the kit is a 5 gallon jug with valve to control the flow of antifreeze, a t fitting with garden hose fittings and valve, and a. Inboardoutboard winterizing cart sternmaster marine tools. Camco doityourself boat winterizer kit for inboardoutboard.
Camco marine diy boat motor winterizingantifreeze kit. Drain residual water first, run the engine on a flusher and get it up to operating temperature so that the thermostat opens. With camcos diy boat winterizer you can quickly and efficiently winterize inboard outboard marine engines. Towards the end of the procedure when it tells you to pour engine oil into each spark plug hole it is referring to the optimax 2stroke oil you put in the oil tank. Its already december, so chances are if you havent already scheduled an appointment at the marina, youll need to do the job yourself. Aug 14, 2008 inboard boats have less room inside the boat as the engine is in there as well, then.
I was told by the service technition that these motors should never be fogged. Ice accumulation can split open hatches and window tracks, causing leaks. With the boat on a trailer or blocked level, trim the drive all the way down and turn it dead astern, so water in the pickup, water pump housing and exhaust passages can drain. Adding antifreeze and fogging oil to an inboard engine. Poly vinyl amber rollers are long lasting, will absorb shock, are cut resistant and will not mark or mar your boat. Kitchenette has microwave, stove, refrigerator, sink. How to winterize an io boat using inboardoutboard kit, step. Buy the camco doityourself boat winterizer kit for inboardoutboard engines and more quality fishing, hunting and outdoor gear at bass pro shops.
Teleflex engine connection kit and inboardoutboard adapter kit. Consider it to be a methodical process that runs from bow to transom. Oct 12, 2015 a step by step guide to winterizing a 5. Jul 24, 2001 a device for winterizing inboard motorboat engines comprising. Unless you live in miami, you need to winterize your inboardoutboard motor. How to winterize a boat winterization guide discover boating. Just hook up a standard garden hose, adjust the height of the handle, place the rubber cup over the water intake screen on the bottom of the hull, turn on the hose, and start the engine.
Amazons choice for outboard winterizing kit camco do it yourself boat winterizer quickly winterize marine engines, allows flushing and preparation of boat engine for winter storage 65501 4. Their diy outboard winterization kit has a patented switching valve system for more efferent. Winterizing also guards items such as batteries, inboard and outboard engines, and lower units and sterndrives from damage and wear that lying idle can cause. He said that, since the outboards did not warm up fast enough, the thick oil could prevent the valves from seating well enough initially, resulting in damage to the valves. Diy winterazation with camco winterization diy kit youtube. Things you will need to winterize your outboard motor. I also assume you really meant inboard and not inboard outboard if it is actually an io most mercruisers are then let me know and ill give you the io steps.
Nov 12, 20 i had to winterize the boat the other day. Camco boat winterizer doityourself kit65501 the home depot. Camco makes the process a little easier with an inboardoutboard winterizing kit. Camcoarmada 65501 doityourself winterizing kit autoplicity.
Camcoarmada 65501 doityourself winterizing kit camcoarmada 65501 allows flushing and preparation of your inboard outboard engine for winter storage with just five gallons of antifreeze not included and your flusher. Sep 27, 2009 winterizing is not difficult and you can save a lot of money doing it yourself. Camco diy rv boat marine winterize engine antifreeze flush. If you go to your engine dealer for supplies, please have the year, horse power, and engine serial number with you. The me190 is a professional winterizing cart used to prepare inboardoutboard units for cold weather storage with a low profile and antisplash guards. The starbrite doityourself winterizing kit provides and quick and easy way to winterize inboard and outboard enginesall you need is a hose, flusher attachment and antifreeze.
How to winterize an omc stern drive boat gone outdoors. Instead of using a winterizing kit, youll need a fivegallon bucket, and enough antifreeze for your engine and related plumbing at least two gallons. Doityourself i winterizer you can now quickly and efficiently service an inboardoutboard marine engines. Marine generator and ac winterizing and flush valve assembly kit. Snow and ice are the enemies of freshwatercooled engines and their accompanying outdrives, so winterization of omc stern drive boats is a must for owners who live in climates where water freezes. How to winterize an io boat using inboardoutboard kit. Luckily for you, a concentrated weekend effort is all thats needed to ensure your boat is protected during the brutal winter months. The doityourself winterizer allows flushing and preparation of boat engines for winter storage with just five gallons of antifreeze sold separately and your flusher. Stainless steel strainer with reinforced oil resistant hose for winterizing and emergency bilge pumping. Io engines quick flush valve system boat engine flushing. Camco doityourself boat winterizer kit for inboard.
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