Outboard Maintenance Schedule
Essential Guide to Outboard Engine Maintenance If you’ve been putting off maintaining your outboard engine, you’re not alone. Perhaps you weren’t aware that regular maintenance is required, or maybe the owner’s manual is gathering dust somewhere. Whatever the reason, proper upkeep is essential to ensure your engine delivers years of trouble-free operation. Whether you’re a […]
Do I need to replace my boat water pump?
Why Is a Water Pump Important? Outboard and sterndrive water pumps play a crucial role in maintaining your engine’s performance and longevity. These pumps circulate water through the engine, preventing it from overheating. Without a functioning water pump, your engine’s cooling system will fail, leading to potential damage and costly repairs. Why Should You Replace […]
The Volvo SX-M Upper
Volvo SX-M Upper Gear Case High-Quality Remanufactured Units by US Boatworks This week’s product highlight is the Remanufactured Volvo-Penta SX-M Upper Gear Case from US Boatworks. Known for its durability and performance, the Volvo SX-M Upper is a popular choice for boaters, available in multiple configurations to meet diverse needs. Product Options Tooth Counts and […]
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Now In Stock- Mercury Outboard Motors
9.9 Outboard Motors for Sale It’s been an exciting week at US Boatworks. We have 8 new 2023 Mercury Outboards on the showroom floor. Four of these shiny new Mercury motors for sale have 9.9 horse power and offer several different options such as electric start, tiller handle, long or short shaft and Command Thrust. Command Thrust […]
The Truth About Replacement Gearcases #5
The Best Gearcase Replacement Welcome to Part 5 of the Gearcase Education Course!. In the previous articles, we explored gearcase terminology and reviewed three common options for replacing your lower unit: New Aftermarket Gearcase: Manufactured overseas, often at a lower price point but with potential quality concerns. New OEM Gearcase: Directly from your motor manufacturer, […]
The Truth About Replacement Gearcases #4
Quality Remanufactured Lower Units Welcome to Part 4 of our Gearcase Education Course! In the previous articles, we discussed OEM and Non-OEM lower units. Today, we’re diving into remanufactured or rebuilt gearcases—a cost-effective and environmentally friendly option that balances quality and affordability. What Is a Remanufactured Gearcase? A remanufactured or rebuilt gearcase starts with the […]
The Truth About Gearcase Replacement #3
The Case for a New OEM Gearcase Welcome to Part 3 of the Gearcase Education Course! In our previous article, we explored New Non-OEM Gearcases, which offer short-term cost savings but often come with compromised quality. Now, let’s discuss the advantages of investing in a New OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Gearcase. What Is an OEM […]
The Truth About Gearcase Replacement #2
The Case for Non-OEM Gearcases: Exploring Aftermarket Options In the first article, we examined the essential components of a gearcase to better understand its role in your boat’s performance. In this second installment, we’ll delve into one of the gearcase replacement options: Non-OEM (aftermarket) gearcases. Understanding Aftermarket Lower Units Non-OEM gearcases are widely available in […]
The Truth About Gearcase Replacement
Gearcase Replacement Course: Your Guide to Choosing the Best Option Welcome to the Gearcase Replacement CourseI’m Mike Tracy, owner and founder of US Boatworks. Our mission is to help boaters select the best replacement gearcase available. Through this course, I aim to provide you with all the information necessary to choose a replacement gearcase that […]
Where can boat repair shops buy OEM boat parts?
Boat repair shops and dealers can buy OEM Boat Parts at a discount with US Boatworks.
The Problems with Lower Unit Replacement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfC4h6IenyY&t=3s We’ve got you covered. Watch this video to learn more about how we can help you navigate the lower unit replacement process with confidence. Rebulit Unit Aftermarket Unit OEM Unit Your Lower Unit is Down. Here’s What to Do. A damaged lower unit is stressful — especially when peak seasonis right around the corner. […]
859399T13 Mercury Lower Unit Back in Stock!
859399T13 Mercury Lower Unit Now Available! After a long wait, the highly sought-after Mercury Marine 1623-859399T13 OEM Lower Unit is back in stock! This genuine, high-quality part is now available but be aware – quantities are limited, and it won’t stay on the shelves for long. Specifications The 859399T13 Mercury Outboard Lower Unit is compatible […]
We Pay Cash for Lower Unit Cores
We Pay Cash for Lower Unit Cores Introduction As the busy summer season comes to a close, we at US Boatworks are already preparing for next year. A significant part of our winter months is dedicated to remanufacturing lower units, ensuring they are ready to ship out by spring. To make this possible, we need […]
Just Dropped – Mercury Bigfoot Lower Unit
Just Dropped – Mercury Bigfoot Lower Unit US Boatworks is excited to announce that we now carry the hard-to-find Mercury 30-50 HP Bigfoot Lower Unit. Specifically designed for Mercury Outboard Motors with Bigfoot Lower Units, this rebuilt gearcase is a direct replacement for OEM #1667-9011G92. Why Choose a Rebuilt Lower Unit? Purchasing a rebuilt lower […]
Where to buy discontinued Evinrude Boat Parts
Where to Buy Discontinued Evinrude Boat Parts The Challenge of Finding Discontinued Boat Parts Global supply chain disruptions have impacted every industry, including boating. For many boaters, finding discontinued or no-longer-available (NLA) parts has become increasingly difficult. At US Boatworks, we are committed to keeping boaters on the water, and we’ve taken steps to address […]
Boat Parts In Stock Now!
Tired of Backorders? We’ve Got You Covered If you’ve ever experienced delays in receiving boat parts, you’re not alone. Boaters across the globe often struggle to find replacement parts due to supply chain disruptions, increased demand, and other challenges. These delays can leave your boat stranded, forcing you to navigate a frustrating search for the […]
How to find the perfect boat for you
How to perfect boat for you With summer approaching, it’s the ideal time to find a boat that fits your needs, budget and expertise, whether you’re an expert fisherman or beginner boater. If you’re looking for tips on how to find that perfect boat for you, look no further for purchasing advice and important questions […]
This mistake results in costly boat repairs!
Avoid Costly Boat Repairs: The Dangers of E15 Gasoline for Your Boat Watch What You Put in Your Gas Tank This Summer Planning a fun day out on the lake involves a lot of preparation—food, drinks, sunscreen, fishing gear, and water toys often top the list. But one critical item that boaters often overlook is […]
Boat Motor Spring Maintenance
Boat Motor Spring Maintenance Spring is finally here! It’s time to take your boat out of storage, remove the cover, and get it ready for the upcoming boating season. But the question remains: are you a do-it-yourselfer, or do you prefer leaving your boat’s maintenance to the experts? Regardless of your choice, US Boatworks has […]