The recent unprecedented floods and rain have left many boat owners devastated. The damage we have seen has varied from ...
How to Avoid Battery Failure on Your Next Boating Holiday
Batteries are a key component in your boat – they help you start the engine, run fridges, and provide lighting, to name a few. If they’re not working at their optimum levels, your next boating holiday could end up being a big disappointment. Two weeks beforehand About...
Flushing your boat’s engine
While you’re out on your boat, its engine’s intake ports can pull in sand, seaweed, and of course, salt water – which can evaporate and leave salt residue on the engine’s interior. Flushing the engine removes any crud and salt water that have built up within. Why...
Maintaining Boats and Cars: a Different Kettle of Fish
They both have engines; they both use them to move… how different can boats and cars really be? Hugely! While they both use engines for propulsion, that’s about all that boats and cars have in common. Intrigued? Let’s look at this in some more depth. Sealed...
Why you shouldn’t use ethanol-based fuel in marine engines
While most of our customers are aware of the problems that ethanol-based fuels can cause in their valuable boats, we’ve noticed that a number of people who do their own engine maintenance often don’t realise that they could be doing significant, avoidable damage to...