Supra COMP 20 Boat User Manual


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Section XII
Winterization & Dry Storage
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heater core, etc., to freeze. As this water freezes, it expands
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It is extremely important to follow the proper winterizing
procedure. The engine must be correctly winterized for
safe storage in your climate. This should be done by a
professional. Your Supra dealer will know exactly what
must be done to ensure the longest possible life for your
boat.
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for any residue or algae growth and remove if required.
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4.Remove all seat cushions and open all storage areas to
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replace cushions and close storage areas.
5.Top off fuel tank to prevent any condensation from
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gumming.
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7.Install the canvas cover and secure the straps in
accordance with cover instructions.
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enemy. Always store the boat when the interior is com-
pletely dry. Periodically check on the condition of the
stored boat.
Damage due to improper winterization IS NOT covered
under your boat’s warranty.
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quires some special treatment. Supra recommends having
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with what items were done in the fall and what items need
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overheating, the alternator is charging and the engine has
proper oil pressure.
Summerization
Winterization
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