Forum: General Maintenance
04-03-2023, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,585
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Forum: General Maintenance
12-19-2022, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
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Forum: General Maintenance
12-17-2022, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
Thanks Dave and Mark
The throttle cable has...
Thanks Dave and Mark
The throttle cable has been on longer than the 23 years I have owned the Tartan 34C. The choke was replaced 20 years ago
Guess replacement time may be at hand.
Mine are...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-19-2021, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,445
The stud I had ro replace was small enough...
The stud I had ro replace was small enough diameter I was able to pull
it up through the motor mount hole and install the replacement the same way.
Of course it had ample washers . I think that...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-18-2021, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,445
Marine stores have replacement combo threaded...
Marine stores have replacement combo threaded /Lag"studs that can be installed after original stud is removed. Hole is filled with thickened Epoxy Resin with fibers added, redrill, then install new...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-27-2020, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Ran the engine today in a bucket of 50/50...
Ran the engine today in a bucket of 50/50 antifreeze. Engine started up immediately.
ran about 20 minutes till antifreeze in bucket got hot. The only minor issue noticed was
from minor...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-18-2020, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Per Don Moyer: Quote
"Step 9 on page P1-3...
Per Don Moyer: Quote
"Step 9 on page P1-3 in our MMI Service and Overhaul Manual says to seat head studs only until the top of the threads on the stud just start to disappear into the block and...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-18-2020, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
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Forum: Overhaul
11-17-2020, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
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Forum: Overhaul
11-17-2020, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Stud repair kit
I am Installing a head on my spare engine
Unfortunately 2 studs would not torque and need to be replaced one is located near the
coil which I assume s standard length.
The other is the...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-17-2020, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
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Forum: Overhaul
11-17-2020, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
2 head studs wont hold any torque
I finally got the longer studs for the thermostat today. I began the process
of torqueing the head. Starting from the center nut and working around clockwise.
I thought I had the torque wrench...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-16-2020, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Below INFO and Link provided courtesy of Jack...
Below INFO and Link provided courtesy of Jack Wright :
There are different styles of plugs. The only ones I've ever used are the convex brass plugs from Moyer. They are installed convex side...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-12-2020, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Threaded plugs for 1 1/4 holes in block
The head I am installng has missing freeze plugs.
The holes are apparently 1 1/4 inch diam.
After viewing installation video on their installation
would prefer to install threaded plugs....
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Forum: Overhaul
11-11-2020, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
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Forum: Overhaul
11-11-2020, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
I have successfully remove the nuts from all...
I have successfully remove the nuts from all studs and cleaned up the
threads
NUTS could not locate a local source for the large head nuts the smaller
ones are available I ordered a new set...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-10-2020, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Thanks Al & MO
This engine is a spare which...
Thanks Al & MO
This engine is a spare which I fill with afreeze after running did not know
about blockage till now. will try to pick and vac out. Once back together
I will do a acid flush.
...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-09-2020, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
HEAD REPLACEMENT
I rcvd a used head a couple of days ago thanks to the generosity of Jack Wright
Removed head from spare engine today took couple of hours, 1 hr prep with pbblaster and liight tapping of head...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-05-2020, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,085
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Forum: Tartan
02-09-2020, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 23,222
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Forum: The Wish List
10-21-2019, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,142
My idea was originally for use only as a...
My idea was originally for use only as a temporary hose to accommodate
using a container above the normal flow and only done during use of the
electric pump to flush it out, not routine draining .I...
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Forum: The Wish List
10-21-2019, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,142
Suggested tool
This is very hard to reach the main passage plug on the Tartan34c when removing the
main passage plug to flush carb.There is no room for a container to hold
the ejected gas - allowing 1 or more...
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Forum: Fuel System
03-20-2012, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 21,645
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Forum: Fuel System
03-20-2012, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 21,645
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Forum: Fuel System
02-18-2011, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 37,957
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