About Aubree Clugston
Aubree Clugston is a senior marine propulsion specialist and certified outboard technician with over 12 years of hands-on experience in marine engine diagnostics, repower conversions, and advanced rigging systems. He has supervised and completed more than 500 outboard repower projects across recreational, commercial, and offshore applications throughout the United States and international markets.
Aubree specializes in modern 4-stroke outboard platforms from leading manufacturers including Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, and Mercury. His expertise includes digital throttle and shift (DTS) systems, hydraulic steering conversions, marine electrical diagnostics, transom load balancing, fuel system upgrades, and performance propeller selection.
With a strong technical foundation in marine propulsion systems, Aubree follows ABYC marine safety standards and manufacturer installation protocols to ensure compliance, reliability, and long-term operational efficiency. His repower strategies focus on optimizing weight distribution, improving fuel economy, enhancing torque output, and ensuring seamless integration with existing vessel controls.
At Outboard Repower Shop, Aubree leads technical content review, compatibility verification, and product specification validation. Every engine listing, rigging component, and installation guide is reviewed for accuracy, real-world applicability, and performance reliability.
His mission is to provide boat owners with expert-backed guidance, transparent specifications, and confidence when investing in major marine propulsion upgrades.
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Introduction to Outboard Motors
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Outboard repower is a smart way to breathe new life into your boat without the expense of buying a new vessel....