Inboard and Outboard Servicing Technicians

Our technicians at Salty Gears Marine and Automotive, LLC in Charleston County, South Carolina are experts in servicing and maintaining most major 2 stroke, 4 stroke, Sterndrive/Inboard, small horsepower to the larger horsepower engines. Is your boat older than 20 years? Maybe we can help! Not sure? Just send us information on your engine or vessel and we will give you insight on what we can do.

Sterndrive

Diagnostic, Repair, Replace and New Installations, per application

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Servicing, Tune-ups, Winterizations, Oil changes, Sensors, Etc.

Seawater pump, Circulating pump, Pulley’s, Belts, Hoses, Etc.

Gimbal bearing, Bellows, Shift cables, Adjustments, Etc.

Servicing, Inspection, Zincs, Sealing, Oil change, Etc.

Exhaust system repair and replacement

Outboard

2-Stroke and 4-Stroke Diagnostic, Repair, Replace and New
Installations, per application

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Servicing, Compression check, Cylinder leak down test, Tune-ups, Oil Changes, Block zincs, Fuel system servicing, etc.

Rigging, Cable replacement, Networking, Etc.

Midsection, Steering shafts, Engine mounts, Drive shaft bushings, etc.

Trim/Tilt repair and replacement

Gearcase, Gearlube, Seals, Water pump, etc.

Servicing, Compression check, Cylinder leak down test, Tune-ups, Oil Changes, Block zincs, Fuel system servicing, etc.

Rigging, Cable replacement, Networking, Etc.

Midsection, Steering shafts, Engine mounts, Drive shaft bushings, etc.

Trim/Tilt repair and replacement

Gearcase, Gearlube, Seals, Water pump, etc.

Our Mission

Our mission is to help boat owners enjoy time on the water by providing maintenance, modification, and repair services in ways that align with each customer’s unique boating style, personal preferences, and financial means. We provide these services in ways that provide value to our customers within a framework of integrity and commitment. We get to know you and your boat and come up with the most sensible repair or refit for your unique situation. We keep you informed about costs and never want you to be surprised by an invoice.  Whether you own a 17-foot center console or a 45 foot cruiser doesn’t matter to us.

Sterndrive

Diagnostic, Repair, Replace and New Installations, per application

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Stereo, Gauges, GPS and Updates, Multifunction Displays, Controls, Accessories, Steering, Switches, Lights, Electronics, 12-volt socket or USB, Panels and Custom Fabrication

Electrical wiring, Batteries, Battery switch(s), Fuse blocks, Terminal junctions, NMEA, Networking, Switching relays, Amps, Shower, Fresh water tank cleaning, Head/Toilet repairs, Air conditioning coolant pumps/plumbing, etc.

Deck hatches, Anchor Windlass, Panels, Floor and Hardware Resealing/Rebedding.
Hardware replacement and repair.

Ambient lights, Deck lights, Under gunnel lights, Dimmers, Speakers, Seat and Seat Hardware, Cushion and Bolster, Snap Hardware, etc.

Bilge pump, Saltwater washdown, Plumbing, Electrical, Transducer, Trim Tab, Thru-hulls, Underwater lights, Water separating filter system, Customizing

Engine, outdrive and transom package servicing. Oil change, Tune-up, Water pumps, Thermostats, Exhaust, Etc.

Vhf, Spreader light, Navigation Lights, Electronics box, Antenna, Spotlight, Camera, Radar, Networking and Map light, etc.

Outboard

2-Stroke and 4-Stroke Diagnostic, Repair, Replace and New
Installations, per application

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Stereo, Gauges, GPS and Updates, Multifunction Displays, Controls, Accessories, Steering, Switches, Lights, Electronics, 12 volt socket or USB, Panels and Custom Fabrication

Electrical re-wiring, Batteries, Battery switch(s), Fuse blocks, Terminal junctions, NMEA, Networking, Switching relays, Amps, Shower, Fresh water tank cleaning, Head/Toilet repairs, etc.

Deck hatches, Panels, Floor and Hardware Resealing/Rebedding. Hardware replacement and repair.

Ambient lights, Deck lights, Under gunnel lights, Dimmers, Speakers, Rod holders, Bimini tops, Navigation Lights, etc.

Seat and Seat Hardware, Cushion and Bolster, Snap Hardware

Bilge pump, Areator pump, Fishbox pump-out pump, Saltwater washdown, Recirculation pump, Plumbing, Electrical, Transducer, Power Pole, Trim Tab, Thru-hulls, Underwater lights, Water separating filter system, Customizing.

2 and 4 stroke, Engine services (minor and major), Tune up, Water pump, Thermostat(s), Fuel system, Rebuilds, Gearcase resealing, Trim and Tilt, Rigging, Control Cables, Hydraulic Steering, Standard Steering

Vhf, Spreader light, Electronics box, Antenna, Spotlight, Camera, Canvas re-string, Outriggers, Rod holders, Radar, Networking and Map light.

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Boat Trailer Servicing & Sales

New Wesco Trailers are available. Inquire for more details.

Salty Gears Marine & Auto is a leading company that specializes in boat trailer repairs and we can assist with finding you welding services. With our extensive knowledge and expertise in marine and automotive industries, we are dedicated to providing top-notch solutions to meet the needs of our customers. Whether you need to fix faulty wiring on your boat trailer or require professional welding services for your marine, our skilled technicians are here to assist you.

At Salty Gears Marine & Auto, we understand the importance of having a properly functioning boat trailer. Our experienced team is equipped with the latest tools and technology to diagnose and repair almost any issues, ensuring that your boat trailer is safe and ready for the road.  Trust Salty Gears Marine & Auto for all your boat trailer repairs.

Wesco Trailers Ph: (800) 624-4592 ext 262
2028 Charleston Hwy Fax: 803-739-2179
Cayce, SC 2933 [email protected]
2014-2015 Pricing www.wescotrailers.net

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Aluminum Trailers

Trailer Series Boat Length Capacity Brakes Tire Size
AL-14-161314'-16'1,700 LbsNo4.80 x 12
AL-16-182016'-18'2,000 LbsNo175/80 D13
AL-17-202217'-18'2,200 LbsNo205/75 D14
AL-18-203018'-20'3,000 LbsNo225/75 D15
AL-17-202917'-20'2,800 LbsYes205/75 D14
AL-18-213618'-21'3,600 LbsYes225/75 R15
AL-18-2044T18'-20'4,400 LbsOne axle205/75 D14
AL-20-2450T20'-24'5,000 LbsOne axle205/75 D14
AL-24-2559T24'-25'5,900 LbsOne axle205/75 R14
AL-25-2669T25'-26'6,900 LbsTwo axle225/75 R15
AL-24-2790HDT24'-27'9,000 LbsTwo Axle225/75 R15
AL-27-30100HDT27'-30'10,000 LbsTwo Axle235/80 R16
AL-30-35130HDTT30'-35'13,000 LbsTwo Axle235/80 R16
AL-36-40150HDTT36'-40'15,000 LbsTwo Axle235/80 R16

Options:

Single Torsion/Radial Upgrade (3500lb)
Single Torsion/Radial Upgrade (6000lb)
Tandem Torsion/Radial Upgrade(3500 lb)
Radial Upgrade 13"per pair
Radial Upgrade 14" per pair
Radial Upgrade 15" per par
LED Light Upgrade
All Aluminum Brackets
Alum. Rim Upgrade (13" per pair)
Alum. Rim Upgrade (14" per pair)
Alum. Rim Upgrade (15" per pair)
Alum. Rim Upgrade (16" per pair)
Single Axle Stainless Hardware
Tandem Axle Stainless Hardware
Triple Axle Stainless Hardware
Add Second Axle 9.5" Disc Brakes
Add Second Axle 12" Disc Brakes
3" x 3" Swing Tongue Upgrade
3" x 4" Swing Tongue Upgrade
Sidewood Guides (single/tandems)
Electric Over Hydraulic Brakes

Standard Features:

  • All Aluminum Frame Assembled with Stainless Fasteners

  • Aluminum Tread Plate Fenders

  • Galvanized Axles with "Sup-r-lube" spindles.

  • Galvanized Rims

  • PVC Bow Stop and Keel Protectors

  • Sumbersible Lighting with Waterproof Connectors

  • Carpeted Cypress Boat Supports

  • 2" x 6" Target Boards

  • Tongue Jack

  • Disc Brakes With Alumnium Calipers

  • Pipe Guides

Trailer Series Boat Length Tire Size frame Width
12-1509 BX12'-15'900 Lbs4.80 x 840”
12-1509 CT12'-15'900 Lbs4.80 x 840”
1611 CT16'1,100 Lbs4.80 x 12
1,300 Lbs48”,53”,59”
17'-18'2,000 Lbs175/80 D1363”,66”,72”,7 7”
AL-18-213618'-21'3,600 LbsYes225/75 R15
cale document down 8'-20'2,800 Lbs205/7 5 D1463”,66”,72”,77”,83”
2032 FS/VS20'3,200 Lbs225/7 5 D1577”,83”
20’-22'205/7 5 D1477”,83“
16’-17’1,300 Lbs53”,59“
17’-18'2,000 Lbs205/7 5 D1463”,66”,72“,7 7”
V2000 XLJET SKI1,000 Lbs4.80 x 1240”
JET SKI2,400 Lbs175/80 D1385”
JET SKI2,400 Lbs80 R1380”

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Radial Upgrade 13“per pair
Radial Upgrade 14“ per pair
Radial Upgrade 15“ per par
Alum. Rim Upgrade (13“ per pair)
Alum. Rim Upgrade (14” per pair)
Alum. Ri m Upgrade (15” per par r)
Single Axle Stainless Hardware
Tandem Axl e Stainless Hai dware
3“ x 3“ Swing Tongue Upgi ade
3” x 4” Swing Tongue Upgrade
Extra Set of 2” x 4“ Boat Supports
Extra Set of 2“ x 6” Boat Supports
Flat Bar Guides
1 1/2” Tube guides
Add Second Axle 9.5“ Disc Brakes

Standard Features:

  • Hot Dipped Galvanized frame

  • Galvanized Axles with Posi-Lube Spindles

  • Galvanized Rims

  • PVC Bow Stop

  • Sumbersible Lighting with Waterproof Connectors

  • Pipe or Side Wood Guides

  • Carpeted 2" x 4" or 2" x 6" Treated Boards

  • Tongue Jack

  • Disc Brakes With Alumnium Calipers

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Servicing Options Available

Harness our capability to handle almost any service requirement.  Our comprehensive list of services includes:

  • Electronics Installation/Replacement

  • Shallow Water Anchor

  • Electrical AC/DC

  • Plumbing

  • Rewires

  • Refits/Reworks

  • Outboard Rebuilds

  • Gear Case Work

  • Diagnostic Work

  • Stern Drive Repair

Enjoy the Convenience

We also offer mobile services, handle insurance claims, and facilitate pick-up and delivery to make the customer experience optimally convenient.