Forum: General Maintenance
05-21-2022, 01:55 AM
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Hi Dave, to answer your questions.
Yes, it was...
Hi Dave, to answer your questions.
Yes, it was a compression test. First dry test (cylinders 1,2,3 4, respectively) 90, 50, 90, 90. Second dry test 110, 110, 110, 115 Wet test 140, 130, 150,...
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Forum: General Maintenance
05-17-2022, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 12
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No problem with sourcing a shop to do the...
No problem with sourcing a shop to do the machining work. I'll look into the Kaminsky mod. and cooling.
For lubricant, currently running MMO in the fuel and Seafoam into the top of the cylinder...
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Forum: General Maintenance
05-16-2022, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 12
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Thanks for the response.
Yes, the engine...
Thanks for the response.
Yes, the engine runs and moves the boat.
I can get through the season.
I figured the engine would need to be pulled for piston ring work.
Just wanted to make sure...
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Forum: General Maintenance
05-16-2022, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 12
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Low Compression - Next Step Confirmation
Hello,
I've a late model engine in a 1970 Cal.
I noticed low compression and valves ticking ( but not sticking) in cylinder #2.
There is smoke in exhaust (oil is clean) and oil in the intake...
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Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts
12-10-2019, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts
11-30-2019, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 2
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Early model ignition system components
Hi All,
The PO of my boat purchased an early model ignition kit,
cap, rotor, points, and condenser.
The engine is a late model with eletronic ignition and so none of these components fit.
...
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Forum: General Interest
03-30-2019, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
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Forum: General Interest
03-09-2019, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
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Forum: General Interest
03-09-2019, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
Yes, that's the bottom of the pump. The water...
Yes, that's the bottom of the pump. The water looks to be coming from that weep hole. That may be because of the seal then.
Haven't thought about a water leak from the studs. The studs in that...
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Forum: General Interest
03-09-2019, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,295
Is a Rebuild needed?
I know I need to replace the impeller, but does this corrosion from the, I believe, 502 series water pump suggest a complete rebuild or just a good cleaning?
Also, there is oil between the head...
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Forum: Cooling System
03-04-2019, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,489
I've got a Groco SSC series service adapter.
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I've got a Groco SSC series service adapter.
From the Groco website, "A simple quarter turn quick release plug*adds safety and flexibility*to any water system.* Add SSC to the top of a seacock...
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