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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

09-06-2016, 17:04

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Cooling ports too occluded to save?

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Posted By sailorchic34

Re: Cooling ports too occluded to save?

Well it's mainly calcium and other minerial buildup. Mind you in an automobile it's a much slower buildup. Odds are it will take some time on an outboard. But it is save for Aluminum while acid is...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

09-06-2016, 16:30

Replies: 19

Cooling ports too occluded to save?

Views: 3,594

Posted By sailorchic34

Re: Cooling ports too occluded to save?

What Jim said. Don't use acid on aluminum.

Better to use aluminum radiator flush, available at auto parts. Its generally caustic potash.

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

08-06-2016, 20:11

Replies: 19

Cooling ports too occluded to save?

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Posted By sailorchic34

Re: Cooling ports too occluded to save?

What you want to do is put the head back on and connect some hoses to the cooling inlets and outlets to a pump in the bucket. Mix a quart of Muriatic Acid to 2 gallons of water and circulate the...

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