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Strainer bummer

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Re: Strainer bummer

Postby bud37 » May 22nd, 2025, 8:00 pm

Fred have you back flushed that engine itself... out thru the top of the block water passage and also down thru the block drains below ? Try to pulse the flow as you do it.
FWIW.....The above is just my opinion..... :popcorn:

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Re: Strainer bummer

Postby waybomb » May 22nd, 2025, 8:12 pm

Yes. The last place to clean out was the exhaust. That cleared it up.
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1987 Carver Mariner
1988 Cougar Kevlar 46' with triple blown 572 ci
1995 Boston Whaler Rage
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