Forum: Cooling System
02-28-2024, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 149
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Forum: Cooling System
02-28-2024, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 149
Moyer heat exchanger
Is the tube assembly on the Moyer heat exchanger removable for repair? For example, does it press out and it’s seals are O-rings or is it soldered in place?
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-08-2023, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,140
Timing
Another question for the group. When using a timing light, what RPMs should I have the engine running at to verify correct timing? I have electronic ignition
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-08-2023, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 316
Barnacle buster
Has any one used barnacle buster in their Moyer heat exchanger? I used poor quality coolant in a pinch and got some sludge. I’ve vinegar soaked and rinsed but still feel it could be cleaner. Product...
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-24-2023, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 537
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-24-2023, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 537
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-18-2023, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Install the new springs just now. It definitely...
Install the new springs just now. It definitely change the timing. Yeah she was probably creeping up on us for some time with the other springs going bad. Thanks for all the help guys. I will re-time...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-17-2023, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-16-2023, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-16-2023, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-15-2023, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Thanks Dave, I cleaned up all ignition...
Thanks Dave, I cleaned up all ignition connections this morning. Our engine has purred and started easy for several Years. I hate to change too many things at once but I may give your tip a try if...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-15-2023, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-14-2023, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Restarting
Our engine starts fine in the morning. Runs great for hours or all day. If I shut down at a fuel dock or at a lock it does not want to restart. I assumed coil so I replaced that. Still problem. I...
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Forum: Cooling System
10-09-2023, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 615
Thermostat housing
Does anyone happen to know the bolt hole spacing yon the thermostat housing? I have a crack on the housing on my Palmer engine. I think it would be compatible if the bolts line up.
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-09-2021, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,351
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-08-2021, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,351
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-08-2021, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,351
I’ve checked all the suggestions already thank...
I’ve checked all the suggestions already thank you. The next mystery is that if I shutdown and restart immediately it starts fine. Wait 10 minutes and I have to crank for a while. I’ll change fuel...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-07-2021, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,351
Restarting issue
I’m having restarting issues after engine has been run for a while. Shutting down to go through a lock does not want to start easily. Cranks for a while before starting. Cold start takes 2 seconds...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-02-2020, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 38,775
Palmer
I bought a replacement carb from Moyer for our Palmer. Been working great for years
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-09-2019, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,679
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-09-2019, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,679
Mechanical oil pressure gauge
Hello everyone, simple question here. I have installed a mechanical gauge with the plastic tubing. Should I be seeing oil in the tube,or air only? I see oil go almost to the top of tubing and stops...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-03-2019, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 38,775
Palmer also
I also have a Palmer p-60. My wife and I have been cruising and living aboard for over 10 years. This forum has been a lot of help. Also try old marine engines.com the Palmer section. You can...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-22-2019, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,633
Thanks for all the tips. I am leaning towards...
Thanks for all the tips. I am leaning towards copper from engine with a short piece of fuel line at the gauge. Still
Need to see what I can find. Currently drifting around the keys, will check next...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-21-2019, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,633
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-20-2019, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,633
Mechanical oil pressure
Hi guys, does anyone know what the correct type of tubing for a mechanical oil pressure gauge should be? Can I use rubber fuel line? What's the maximum length for the tubing? I think 5-6 feet would...
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