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What components are part of a boat's propulsion system?
Engine, transmissions, and propellers
Which type of outboard motor combines inboard power with outboard drive?
Sterndrive
What should be checked during maintenance of boat motors related to fuel?
Fuel lines and fuel primmer
Why is it important to regularly check fuel clamp lines for leaks according to the text?
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What potential problem may occur if a boat's fuel tank does not vent properly?
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Why is it recommended to always change the boat's engine oil every 100 hours?
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Which type of battery is recommended for a boat's engine cranking battery?
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Why should you not fill the boat's fuel tank beyond 90% capacity?
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What should you do if the water flow during engine flushing is not strong?
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What is a characteristic of 2-stroke outboard engines that differentiates them from 4-stroke engines?
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What does a 4-stroke outboard engine have that a 2-stroke engine does not?
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Why should a fuel stabilizer additive be used in a boat's fuel if not used within a week or two?
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What should be done after flushing the engine during maintenance?
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What is the purpose of using a maintenance type battery charger on a boat that isn't used frequently?
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