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Followup on freeze plug. Boat has been repaired and is in water and runs fine. The only thing left to do is get it cleaned up. The center freeze plug was replaced plus the 3 point drain valve in the front of the engine. The drain valve was cracked. Lessons learned here are make sure you follow...

Thanks for the advice. It looks as though it is one freeze plug on the left side of engine behind motor mount. I looked at the oil and it appeared normal, however I did not run engine up to operating temperature. It is scheduled to be repaired next week. Is it advisable to run engine for 10...

Last fall I decided to let my friend winterize my engine as he said he does his own each year and never had a problem. I hesitated about letting him do it but decided to save the money. Well it looks like this is going to be the most expensive savings I ever had. I brought the boat to my house...

Hi, My name is Tom and I am from southern RI. I own a 2004 Searay Weekender 215 and it is a great boat. I don't get to use it often as it only has 100 hrs on it and we have a very short season here. I do a lot of fishing and a little "rootin around" for shelfish. The reason why I joined is to...