Hawaii Boat Repair

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100hr Outboard Maintenance

22.01.26 09:53 PM - By Hawaii Boat Repair - Comment(s)

Manufacturers recommend annual or 100 hour service because it aligns with real world wear patterns especially in saltwater environments like Hawaii.


What Is Typically Included

Engine oil and filter changes for four stroke engines are standard. Gearcase oil is replaced. Fuel filters are inspected or...


Why Your Outboard Won’t Start…

22.01.26 09:50 PM - By Hawaii Boat Repair - Comment(s)

A non starting outboard is one of the most common service calls we receive. In most cases the issue traces back to a few core systems.


Common Causes of Starting Problems

Weak batteries are the number one cause. Corroded cables and poor grounds are also frequent. Fuel delivery problems such as clogg...


Saltwater Is Tough On Outboards

22.01.26 09:48 PM - By Hawaii Boat Repair - Comment(s)

Hawaii’s marine environment is one of the most demanding conditions for outboard engines. Warm saltwater and constant humidity accelerate corrosion and wear.


Common Saltwater Damage We See

Electrical connectors corrode quickly if not protected. Cooling passages clog with salt deposits. Fuel systems...


Mobile Outboard Repair In Hawaii

22.01.26 09:44 PM - By Hawaii Boat Repair - Comment(s)

Owning a boat in Hawaii is a privilege, but maintaining it in a saltwater environment requires diligence. Mobile outboard repair services are becoming the preferred option for many boat owners because they reduce downtime and eliminate unnecessary transport.

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