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网页An I/O or inboard with closed cooling can actually out last an outboard; if properly maintained. They cannot be used the same way though because an automotive based engine like the old school GMs were not designed to run at high revs like a 4 stroke or DI 2 stroke can. PS my 28 year old raw water cooled inboard is original.
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网页fireman199259. 05-20-2014 01:25 PM. Outboards are easier to work on and replace when needed Outboards have less parts than inboard packages Outboards hold up better in salt water You can't beach an inboard and shallow water operation is risky Trailers are hard to come by for some inboard applications You can get a diesel inboard Inboards free ...
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网页chrisrack. 11-25-2010 02:41 PM. The annual maintaiance on the diesel will be more expensive than the Yamaha outbaord but as noted already, the Yannmar will outlive you and your son if you keep the fuel clean, keep it cool (install a temp sensor) and make sure taht you never loose oil pressure (again, install another alarm).
The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum - Inboard vs Outboard …
网页Gas inboards make little sense on an offshore boat in that size range. The advantage they offer is a clean transom, but compared with 4 stroke outboard power they are slower, use more fuel, are harder to maintain, and more expensive to fix (and they need fixing a LOT more often when used on salt-water boats.)
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网页2010年12月7日 · I switched from a twin outboard 28' boat, to a twin Inboard diesel boat 3 seasons ago. I'm a DIY'er, here's my experience: 1. Maintenance is EASIER on the Diesels, and 99% of it I can do. They are much less complicated. You have a spin off Fuel filter, and a spin off oil filter. The raw water impeller comes off with 4 easy to access bolts.
Never winterized an inboard. - The Hull Truth - Boating and …
网页2014年11月1日 · It's also a good idea to drain all the water from the block and risers first. The Boating Forum - Never winterized an inboard. - I've been reading on how to winterize an inboard and it looks like the easiest is to remove the thermostat before pumping antifreeze into the motor. From what I read I should be able to simply remove the hose from the ...
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网页2014年4月7日 · Yearly (minimum) motor maintenance which varies depending on year. Boat maintenance may be little or a lot, depending if you sit in salt, or trailer from fresh water. 4. Outboard for ease of work, inboard for easy transom fishing. 5. They all hold well, if you care for them. 6. Yes.
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网页Inboard vs Outboard Motor My husband and I are going to purchase our first boat and don't know which one is better, an inboard or outboard motor. We are looking at 23 -25 ft. walkaround/cuddy for offshore fishing and family fun.
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网页2012年8月8日 · Resale value, however, is a concern if you're using the boat for a few years and reselling. Generally I'd say anything <500 could be considered a "low hour" motor, assuming it's more than 1-2 years old (500 hours on a 1 y/o boat is going to get a negative reaction from some).
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网页I once bought a boat that went through hurricane Andrew in FL. The 10 yo. motor still looked immaculate despite fishing saltwater every weekend and getting blown off it's trailer in the hurricane. The owner said his secret was rinsing and spraying the motor down after every use with WD-40. It was an outboard though, not inboard.