With the snow gone and the days getting warmer, you might have already made your snow blower a distant memory. But not so fast—if you want that machine to work as it should when you need it most next winter, you’ll want to make sure you prepare it properly for the offseason. The common problems—not…
In more than six decades repairing snowmobiles in the North Shore town of Tofte, Minnesota, Jerry Gervais has seen just about everything that could possibly go wrong with a sled. From major repairs of snowmobiles involved in accidents to helping a confounded owner realize he couldn’t start his machine with the kill switch on, no…
We often hear about blueish smoke from the tailpipe as an indicator of burning oil. You might see it on startup or under acceleration—or more frequently depending on the severity of the problem. Burning oil, generally speaking, describes oil that is entering your engine’s combustion chambers and being burned with the fuel-air mixture. It’s most…
There’s nothing worse after the first snowfall of winter than dragging out your snowblower for the first time in months, giving the starter cord a yank and… nothing. You pull again and again, but it just won’t fire up. The first snow is not the best time to find out whether your snowblower runs without…
John Gadbois of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, took home a brand-new Lund 1775 Adventure Sport boat this month as the winner of the Sea Foam Marine PRO Boat Sweepstakes. Sea Foam partnered with Fleet Farm on the giveaway to help introduce its new Marine PRO product, a fuel treatment specially formulated to help marine engines…
Engine valves – even if you’re not a self-proclaimed gearhead, you’ve probably heard of this critical internal combustion component. Valves play a crucial role in making an engine run properly, but like any engine part, they can develop problems over time that, if not addressed, can eventually lead to costly repairs. First, a little background….
The Upper Midwest is boating country. Perhaps nobody knows that better than angling legend and Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame member Al Lindner, who calls Minnesota home. “The fact of the matter is that the Upper Midwest has the best multi-species freshwater fishing opportunities in the world,” Lindner says. Also a passionate Sea Foam ambassador,…
“That can of Sea Foam was able to fix our go-kart and provided us irreplaceable childhood memories.” Check out Josh S. in NE’s GREAT #SeaFoamWorks memory: About 20 years ago, my mom bought a used go-kart for me and my younger brother to ride around our grandparents’ farm while we stayed for the summer. The…
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