Checking and Changing Your Anode Outboard Motor
Keeping a close eye on your anode outboard motor parts is basically the cheapest insurance policy you can have for your boat. It might not be the most exciting part of boat ownership—certainly not as fun as hitting top speeds on a glassy lake—but these little blocks of metal are the unsung heroes of your engine's longevity. If you've ever noticed those dull, gray chunks bolted onto your lower unit or bracket and wondered what they actually do, you're looking at your engine's primary defense against a silent, underwater "eater" known as galvanic corrosion. ...