QUESTION: I run my boat in saltwater and want to protect the exterior of my sterndrive engine. What’s the best way to keep it looking like new? ANSWER: A small investment of your time and a few ...

A tolerance ring retains a guide bearing in the gimbal housing of a sterndrive engine. A tolerance ring is a mechanical fastener that also acts as a flexible shim. The rings are formed from thin ...

QUESTION: Yow! We were literally cruising along when my sterndrive engine made a terrible noise. The engine ran, but the boat would not go forward or backward. We could also smell burning rubber! The ...

Volvo Penta today introduced the first two models of its next-generation sterndrive marine gasoline engines. The new 4.3-liter catalyzed V6 engines, rated at 200 and 240 horsepower, will supplement ...

The need for marine engines to run on a clean source of fresh water is common. Saltwater boaters should regularly flush their engines with fresh water to stave off internal corrosion. Also, the ...

When most of us think Mopar, we think Dodge, Plymouth, and Chrysler, and sometimes even Imperial or DeSoto, but forget about an important part of the Chrysler Corporation's business, the marine ...

In the past, Boating has advised boaters to avoid the use of lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries in marine starting applications. But ReLiOn is rewriting that rule with its RB100-HP, the first and ...

Volvo Penta introduced the first two models of its next-generation sterndrive marine gasoline engines. The new 4.3-liter catalyzed V6 engines, rated at 200 and 240 hp, will supplement Volvo Penta’s ...