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Old 06 March 2005, 07:21   #1
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Need a question answered quick!

Hi there. Just got my new boat. Im gonna take it out on salt water tomorrow but the dealer forgot to include the flush kit with it. Its a merc 25hp. Will it be alrite if I dont flush it after using salt water? Being the 1st time using it I would like to know wats best. Thanks
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Old 06 March 2005, 07:50   #2
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Yep, go for it. you could always run it up in a dust bin afterwards if you want.

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Old 06 March 2005, 10:44   #3
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Yeh, I agree with Pete7. Just do it and enjoy.
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Old 06 March 2005, 11:03   #4
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go for it i would don,t worry just think about all the ribs on moorings not flushed after use

enjoy

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Old 06 March 2005, 20:52   #5
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thanks. Ya doesnt sound like i should worry about it. I was just anxious since this was my first time out with the new craft.
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