Pro-Line Boats 27 Walkaround, Owner'S Manual

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Winterization and Storage
Pre-Storage Check List
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Remove drain plug, keep bow high to drain any water accumulation.
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Run a pint of RV antifreeze through bilge pump.
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Drain all water from water systems and head, and pump an approved
antifreeze through all pumps, valves, drains and lines.
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Fill fuel tank and add a stabilizer such as 'STA-BIL' to the gasoline.
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Prepare the engine in accordance with manufactures recommendations found in your
engine manual (drain cooling system).
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Treat metal parts with rust inhibitor.
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Remove the battery and protect from freezing. Trickle charge overnight
once a month.
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Place under cover, if on a trailer loosen tie down straps, and unload the
tires with blocks.
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Pull prop and grease prop shaft.
Fitting Out After Storage-
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Check entire fuel system for loose fittings, leaks and damage.
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Examine the exhaust system on stern drives for rust, loose fittings, and
leaks (recheck after starting engine).
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Clean battery terminals, install battery(s), and coat terminals with
deoxidizing agent.
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Check all through hull fittings and hoses for obstructions, water tightness and condition.
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Test navigation, anchor and other lights for operation.
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Check wiring, terminal blocks and plugs for loose connections and
corrosion.
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Verify switch and equipment operation.
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Check line condition and inspect anchor and rode.
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Install hull drain plug, clean out any debris from bilge and cockpit.
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Remove antifreeze and flush water system.
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Refit prop.