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Memorial Day Savings

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To kick off the summer right, we are offering great savings now to get you out on the water before Memorial day. Save $20 off boat parts orders of $100 or more placed on-line through Monday, 5/28/18.  Use code Memorialsave20 at checkout to see your discount in your shopping cart.  Order now to get your parts quickly […]

Where to find NLA Boat Parts

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If you own an older boat motor you may find it challenging to get replacement parts for necessary repairs.  Most boat dealers do not have the time or the warehouse space to stock slower moving, older outboard or sterndrive parts.  To make matters worse, manufacturers only produce replacement parts for a period of time and […]

This Fatal Flaw in Boat Safety Could Have Dire Consequences

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    Planning for a day out on the lake can take some time.  The most skilled planner will have lists of items to buy before the trip, items to bring in the car for the ride to the lake and a list of items to go on the boat.  Of course we remember the […]

The Truth About Replacement Gearcases

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I want to address a big problem in our industry that no one is telling you about.  The reason for this article is to clear up confusion when it comes to selecting a replacement gearcase.  You see, not all gear cases are made the same and just because the price tag is lower doesn’t necessarily mean […]

We are on a Mission!

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We are a company on a mission to help boaters select the best replacement gearcase available.  While some boat shops will sell you an unreliable piece of garbage to get your sale, we won’t stand for inferior products.  Our mission is to be sure our buyers are educated about their lower unit choices so they can […]

Boat Maintenance Checklist

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Spring is here and the sun and warm temperatures are not far behind.  Soon you will want to be out enjoying the sunshine and what better way to do it than to hit the lake? Before you make your first trip to the lake this year, it’s a good idea to make sure your engine is top […]

FINAL DAYS-MERCURY 5 YEAR WARRANTY

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Act today if you plan to buy a new Mercury outboard or Mercruiser Sterndrive! Six days remain on the program to receive five years of factory-backed coverage on ALL NEW Mercury Outboards and Mercruiser Sterndrives. (2 years of the free Mercury Product Protection Gold in addition to the 3 years standard limited warranty).  Motors sold through March […]

Act Now -10% Off Boat Parts

Save $20 off $100

Spring break in Kansas City is winding down & St. Patrick’s Day is near.  We are all looking forward to those warm summer months out on the lake with family and friends. Smart boaters know that successful days on the water require preparation.  The key component of that preparation that is boat maintenance. Are you ready […]

You’ll Flip over our Spring Break Special

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Spring Break Savings from US Boatworks!   Spring is here, Saint Patricks Day is a week away & we feel like celebrating.  What better way to celebrate than to save money? So, we are offering a price break for you.  When you spend $100 or more at our online store, save 10% on your boat parts […]

Open Saturdays

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It finally happened just like it does every year.  Freezing temperatures left us and  spring is in the air.  Like clockwork as soon as it warms up, our phones start ringing off the hook and customers line up to get their boats ready for the season.  Since you need us, we are now open on Saturdays beginning March 3rd. […]

Announcing the new Mercury V-6 FourStroke Outboard

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Mercury Marine recently introduced the brand new naturally aspirated 3.4L, V-6 FourStroke outboard. This outboard is available in  175 hp, 200 hp and 225 horse power. An announcement was made via a Facebook live event last week from the 2018 Miami International Boat Show. This Mercury V6 FourStroke outboard is the lightest and quietest engine you will […]

New Mercury MerCruiser 5 Year Warranty Promotion

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Mercury Power of Protection program offering long-term customer peace of mind! For a limited time, receive five years of factory-backed coverage (2 years of the free Mercury Product Protection Gold in addition to the 3 years standard limited warranty) on ALL NEW Mercury Outboards.  This offer is good on most outboard  and sterndrive engines sold […]

Why you need Fuel Additives for your Boat Engine

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Old, untreated gasoline in your boat motor can impact your engine’s performance. Over time old gasoline turns into sludge which can deposit in your carburetor, injectors and fuel lines. These deposits can harm your engine. Treating your fuel can prevent gunk in your tank and fuel lines and remove any current deposits in your motor. We always recommend […]

Happy New Year

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As we say goodbye to 2017, we look forward to making 2018 an even better year.  Our goal is to continue providing a superb customer experience by adding value to every customer that reaches our retail store or online shop.  Adding value through customer education, friendly advice and a wide array of product to meet […]

Merry Christmas

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Wishing you a joyous Holiday Season and a prosperous New Year in 2018! We sincerely thank you for your business and are extremely grateful for the role we play in ensuring your fun out on the water. From our family to yours, may the New Year ring in an abundance of health and prosperity. Warmest […]

I Damaged My Lower Unit – Now What?

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Tips & recommendations for replacing your gearcase lower unit. It happens – just plain bad luck – hitting an underwater tree stump, rock or other invisible debris and your boat lower unit is shot.  After you get towed safely back to shore and have a chance to regroup, what are your next action steps?  We […]

Cyber Monday Coupon Savings

Save $25 off $100, Shop Boat Parts Now!

Our Cyber Monday special begins today and runs through midnight, Tuesday 11/28. Save $25 off our already discounted prices when you spend $100 or more in our online store by using code 25off100 at checkout. Shop reliable, quality boat parts from Mercury, Mercruiser, Evinrude, Johnson, OMC and Volvo-Penta.  US Boatworks stocks over 2 million boat parts so they are ready […]

“Thank You” to all of our customers

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US Boatworks would like to say “thank you” to all our customers.  We are proud to be serving the greater Kansas City area with boat maintenance and repair for over 30 years. Our success is due to our wonderful staff and loyal customers. If you haven’t tried US Boatworks for your boat repair needs, you will […]

Boat Motor Tune Up Instructions

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Judging by the huge quantity of duck boats we have in our repair shop for tune-ups right now, it is clear that duck season in our area is underway. To ensure your first duck hunting trip this year goes smoothly, it’s crucial to know how to tune up a boat motor to make sure your […]