Raw Water Strainer

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Raw Water Strainer

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Should there a raw water strainer between the outdrive and the engine mounted raw water pump?
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Re: Raw Water Strainer

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No usually strainers are not used in these setups.
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Re: Raw Water Strainer

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Unless installed by a previous owner, sterndrive applications don't have strainers.
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