Re: [OMC-Boats] outdrive cooling question

i will check, but i'm thinking my boat doesn't have one. is retro-
fitting one a big ordeal? i am serious due for a test start of my
engine, which means hauling to the ramp. would be nice to just hook
up a hose instead.

On Jun 2, 2008, at 6:30 AM, Thomas Klauber wrote:

> It should have a male fitting and a cap sometimes with a brass chain
> connecting the cap to the base and is usually on the port side. You
> will
> need a female to female garden hose adapter. Just hook it up and
> turn on the
> hose. It is designed to flush the system and for test running the
> boat. Do
> not run the engine at high rpm. I keep the stern drive down when
> running
> too. A good thing to have. TK
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>> I have a flusher fitting on the pivot plate of my 155 stringer
>> outdrive.
>> Can
>> I run the engine on the trailer by supplying water through this
>> fitting?
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>> Bob in Nashville
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