Forum: General Interest
12-24-2023, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 678
Blessings and Gratitude
A huge heartfelt thank you to all who give of themselves helping all members of our Forum throughout the years. 2023 has been a year filled with excitement and changes and we feel blessed to have so...
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Forum: Cooling System
11-16-2023, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,778
Cooling system reminder
If you were ever considering FWC, please keep in mind your RWC engine is slowly rusting to death every day, every month, every year. The only way to arrest this deterioration is with anti-freeze...
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Forum: Announcements
12-24-2022, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,134
Happy Holidays to all my A4 mentors here...
Thank you for helping me through the 2022 New England sailing season. From fuel filters, pumps, raw water intake blockages, overheating, instrument failures, and just basic maintenance. Appreciate...
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Forum: Introductions
08-12-2021, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,580
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Forum: Drawings and Schematics
03-16-2021, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,334
Operation and Maintenance Manual
I just stumbled upon this (https://www.westerbeke.com/operator's%20manual/200156_atomic4_operator_man.pdf), and I don't recall having seen it before. Others?
Interesting stuff.
Bill
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Forum: General Interest
12-24-2018, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,851
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Forum: Fuel System
12-15-2018, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,965
Something like this?? I had a mechanical pump...
Something like this?? I had a mechanical pump left over which I'll never use so I thought I'd see what such a modification took.
Took about 20 minutes + JB Weld curing time. Tapping threads was...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-20-2018, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,995
“The boat is the infection!!!”
Good day all and thank you for reading.
This is a post to describe in reasonable detail my trial and tribulations with the Atomic 4 on my Northern 29 sloop this past season.
The basic issue...
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Forum: General Interest
09-10-2018, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,856
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Forum: General Maintenance
07-09-2017, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,370
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Forum: Introductions
08-01-2016, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,811
Here's How I Have My Choke Set Up
Fix the outer cover in the hold down doohickey and thread the inner wire through the hole in the movable arm. Do not tighten the wire in the movable arm at this time. Support the knob (in the...
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Forum: Reversing Gear
09-16-2015, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 14,771
I am happy to report that my problem is now...
I am happy to report that my problem is now fixed. I replaced output coupling, thrust bearing and rear oil seal with the ones from MM. I also put new gaskets and installed shaft nut with washer as...
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Forum: Announcements
07-20-2015, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,909
Now you can say thanks!
We're beta testing a new feature. Now you can say thanks for a particularly beneficial post by clicking on the "Thanks!" button at the bottom of the post, on the right. Stats for both "Thanker" and...
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Forum: Polls
08-29-2011, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 15,884
Hellion,
As a former hellion myself, I once...
Hellion,
As a former hellion myself, I once approached life with a somewhat reckless abandon. In fact, there was a time when I might have riden out the storm just for kicks. After very nearly...
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