Go Back  Offshoreonly.com > Technical > Drives and Lower Units
outdrive finish protection >

outdrive finish protection

Notices

outdrive finish protection

Thread Tools
 
Old 05-13-2026 | 12:00 PM
  #1  
26sonic's Avatar
Thread Starter
Platinum Member
25 Year Member
Platinum Member
 
Joined: Feb 2001
Posts: 1,202
Likes: 1
From: poughkeepsie, ny, usa
Default outdrive finish protection

any suggestions on keeping a outdrive finish like new when leaving in fresh water for extended periods of time ? have all the necessary zincs . any products to apply ?
26sonic is offline  
Reply
Old 05-13-2026 | 02:05 PM
  #2  
SB
Registered
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 14,173
Likes: 3,730
From: On A Dirt Floor
Default

I use the magnesium anodes from Quicksilver (mercruiser) and they do a pretty good job. Like brand new ? Nah, but really good. :thumbs

These are boats that sit in fresh water for end of May till mid October.

Last edited by SB; 05-13-2026 at 02:08 PM.
SB is offline  
Reply

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.