05/06/2026
- Do you know what this is? (Answer - it's a carburettor)
- Do you know if your outboard has one?
- Do you understand what it does?
- Can you service it?
- Did you know that dirt in the carburettor is a very common failure with a relatively easy fix that might keep you going and save your day on the water?
If your answer to these questions is NO, you should join us for a ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐จ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ - Even if your outboard doesn't have one!!
We will cover topics like:
- The principles of a petrol engine - 2 stroke vs 4 stroke, engine oil etc.
- Fuel system - carburettor, tank, primer, filter
- Cooling system - impeller, thermostat, telltale
- Electrical system - charging, warning, ignition
- Propellers - choice, hubs, etc.
- Anodes - Galvanic protection
- Checks & Fault-finding
- Routing maintenance / Servicing
- Winterising
๐๐จ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ซ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐๐, every boat lover is welcome.
Duration of the course: 1 day (or 2 evenings, depending on the date).