{"id":12548,"date":"2018-04-14T16:13:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T16:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/?page_id=12548"},"modified":"2025-01-17T16:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T16:15:34","slug":"looking-after-the-motors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/sailing\/duties\/looking-after-the-motors\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking After the Motors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-id=\"67fefb7e-ef9b-44bd-8cae-611b05faddf5\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">With new motors in place, here are a couple of videos. They show how to flush them for a few minutes after use. This rinses out the salt water and extends the engines&#8217; lives. One change since the videos were filmed: we now have our own blue expanding hose. So, no faffing with connectors; they&#8217;re already on the hose.<\/p>\n<p>1st &#8211; connect the hose to the engine &#8211; DONT RUN THE ENGINE as this flushing means its not cooling the engine<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Connecting the water to the engine\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bu1luiL51fY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After flushing, disconnect, then DONT FORGET TO RECONNECT THE HOSE on the engine.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"connecting the tubing to the engine after flushing\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XDrTfgnHhwU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With new motors in place, here are a couple of videos. They show how to flush them for a few minutes after use. This rinses out the salt water and extends the engines&#8217; lives. One change since the videos were filmed: we now have our own blue expanding hose. So, no faffing with connectors; they&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":25794,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12548","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12548"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28014,"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12548\/revisions\/28014"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tynemouthsc.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}