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Boat Fuel Filters: When to Replace

Boat Fuel Filters: When to Replace

The fuel filter on your boat is there to ensure water and other contaminants do not leak into your fuel system.  To ensure your marine diesel engine and fuel system continue to work effectively, a boat fuel filter needs to be regularly replaced. The question then becomes, how often do you change fuel filters on a boat? Typically, you should replace boat fuel filters semi-annually, sometimes more often depending on how much you use your boat.

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What Does OEM Mean for My Engine?

What Does OEM Mean for My Engine?

When you’re repairing, repowering, or rebuilding your engine, your vessel deserves the best quality parts possible. This means one thing: OEM parts. OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer, which means these parts are made by the manufacturer who made your engine. At Marine Diesel Specialists, we know that OEM parts are the best choice for your marine diesel engine.

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