Forum: General Interest
11-29-2019, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 521
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Forum: General Interest
11-26-2019, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 521
Looks like the resistors from inside a spark...
Looks like the resistors from inside a spark plug(s).
Did you break the ceramic part of the plugs when you took them out?
Either that, or they are tachyon compressors from the flux capacitors....
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Forum: General Interest
10-31-2019, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 709
Wow! that's a stout plate. A step above my...
Wow! that's a stout plate. A step above my Columbia Clorox bottle;)
Perhaps you could remove the whole plate and do the removal of the chocks in a shop environment or even have a machine shop do...
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Forum: General Interest
10-30-2019, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 709
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-01-2019, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
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Forum: Testing Protocols
09-27-2019, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,075
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-27-2019, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-27-2019, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
That's kind of what I expected. Great way to...
That's kind of what I expected. Great way to clean off the engine BTW:D.
One thing to be aware of though; that is a hot place on the manifold and you must make sure the bubbles are forming from a...
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Forum: Cooling System
09-20-2019, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 454
ex seats
Not the first rodeo for this block as evidence shows.
I had to look that seat material up. Those seats are probably inserts from Sealed Power or some such. Stellite is the most likely material. " ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-20-2019, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
" A good Guide..."
As often happens with a new member, we heartily recommend buying the Manual offered by Moyer Marine. It is written with owners in mind. It would be best to buy and read it completely before starting...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-17-2019, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-17-2019, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
Your screen shots show rust where the paint...
Your screen shots show rust where the paint burned off the nuts. I think.
The exhaust gasket is on the other side of the manifold, between it and the block.
Neil had you disconnect the plug so...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-17-2019, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-17-2019, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,150
I am sure Neil is right.
See attached screen...
I am sure Neil is right.
See attached screen shot. There is black soot coming out from a bad exhaust gasket n on number 4 ex port.
Put in a new exhaust gasket.
Also, understand you now have...
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Forum: Wanted to Buy - Other items
09-11-2019, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 797
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Forum: Electrical
08-29-2019, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,205
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-25-2019, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 516
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-24-2019, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 516
Sail,
So, I guess since you bought it, you...
Sail,
So, I guess since you bought it, you must have answered your own question"is it worth buying"(paraphrase).:)
Anyway, sounds like the PO (previous owner) may not have known how to live...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-19-2019, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 977
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Forum: Testing Protocols
07-18-2019, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 496
I can add one more thing to the list:
Make...
I can add one more thing to the list:
Make sure the cranking battery is up to charge for all the tests. Even a change in cranking rpm can affect accurate comparisons of each cylinder's pressure...
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Forum: Fuel System
07-16-2019, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 863
Thanks for the PSA. I'll check mine next time. ...
Thanks for the PSA. I'll check mine next time.
Always nice to see how others spend a sunny day in the harbor with a significant other painting her toes and sipping a latte from Timmie's
Kinda looks...
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Forum: Overhaul
07-07-2019, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 857
Ron,
I used to be an auto machinist sort-of....
Ron,
I used to be an auto machinist sort-of. But I had a learning curve on specifics to this motor.
Awesome that you can get help from a machinist, but a cautionary note: some things on th A-4 are...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-07-2019, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 855
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Forum: Cooling System
07-04-2019, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 665
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Forum: General Interest
06-26-2019, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 37,225
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