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1989 Evinrude 28SPL Flushing motor after salt water use

wilson

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I just purchased this motor an

I just purchased this motor and the previous owner flushed it by filling a trash can with fresh water then tilting the motor down and running it in the trash can. Is this the best way and only way to do this? I don't see the water intake anywhere to place a set of ears and hook up with the hose.
 
"the water intake is on the le

"the water intake is on the leading edge of the trim fin. a flusher is available to fit. B.R.P. and tempo both make them. the trash can will work fine, but a bit of a pain."
 
If possible I would use the ba

If possible I would use the barrel and not the flusher. With a barrel and correct water hight You may perform adjustments and properly check water pump/thermostat. A flusher is just a flusher and should not be used more that necessary.
 
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