Forum: Troubleshooting
01-16-2015, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
Don called!
Don,
Thanks for the call to discuss low temp operation. We do have a low temp raw water source here on Mt. Desert Island. A raw water high temp might be 55 degrees F. Our A-4 has the fw cooling...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-05-2015, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
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Forum: General Maintenance
12-29-2014, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,452
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Forum: Cooling System
12-29-2014, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,527
Adding Ametek Temperature/pressure gauge
I am adding an Ametek Temperature/pressure gauge to the front of my engine. I will need a new temp sensor for the remote gauge and or a new location for the one I have.
Any suggestions you have...
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Forum: Exhaust System
12-29-2014, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,415
Off the shelf ( off the web ) stainless worked...
Off the shelf ( off the web ) stainless worked for me and was not expensive.
I abused HomeDepot a little by "buying" a selection of black iron pipe and fittings to build a mock up. After I fitted...
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Forum: General Maintenance
12-29-2014, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,452
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Forum: General Interest
12-28-2014, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,455
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Forum: General Interest
12-28-2014, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,455
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-22-2014, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-22-2014, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
Thanks John,
I have never checked the...
Thanks John,
I have never checked the thermostat. I will be taking a look next time aboard in a couple of weeks. As for the configuration of the "bypass kit" it is just the way Don shipped it. ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-22-2014, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
Nope! I will ask Don what I should expect. It...
Nope! I will ask Don what I should expect. It is a complete exchange engine. I do have Don's, " Cooling system bypass kit - late model". It looks like plugs 2 and 3 might be close to operating...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-20-2014, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-20-2014, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
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Forum: Electrical
12-19-2014, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,771
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Forum: Electrical
12-18-2014, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,771
Hour meter wiring question?
Hi,
I am not happy about the success I am having with my hour meter (Product No. - GAUG_08.2_353). Without trying to explain the crazy numbers I am getting, I need some help wiring it correctly. ...
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Forum: General Interest
12-17-2014, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,705
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-17-2014, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
Hi Dave,
The complete rebuilt with an...
Hi Dave,
The complete rebuilt with an electronic ignition is 80 hours old. 4years now. We don't run the engine very much.
I am not sure if it was running on all 4. I couldn't get the rpms up...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-17-2014, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,319
Fouled #1 and running cold
I finally hauled last week in Northeast Harbor, ME. I always haul out late. My run to Northeast Harbor from Seal Harbor takes me about an hour motoring. This year I could not get the temp gauge to...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-17-2014, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 11,374
Plugs and engine temp
I finally hauled last week in Northeast Harbor, ME. I always haul out late. My run to Northeast Harbor from Seal Harbor takes me about an hour motoring. This year I could not get the temp gauge to...
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Forum: Safety
12-01-2014, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 23,799
Thanks Tom,
The other option is to replace...
Thanks Tom,
The other option is to replace the squirrel cage with an In line blower. The squirrel cage seems to be the better choice. I could add a second, in line, blower? I could increase the...
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Forum: Safety
12-01-2014, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 23,799
Blower Location?
I am considering moving my squirrel cage blower to make room for a relocated battery. The blower is currently in the space under the quarter birth directly in line with the engine.( the deepest and...
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Forum: Electrical
11-30-2014, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,723
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Forum: Electrical
11-30-2014, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,723
Third / starting battery?
I have managed to securely locate three identical group 27 batteries in our I-28. That gives us 345 AH@20A which has been all we need with a comfortable margin. At the same time I have made access...
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-30-2014, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 96,092
Baltimore is correct. The danger asbestos poses...
Baltimore is correct. The danger asbestos poses is the inhalation of its smallest particles into the deep lung. It occurs over time in environments contaminated with asbestos dust. Coarse asbestos...
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-30-2014, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,452
Choke knob replacement?
Hi friends.
Our A-4's choke pull knob is chromed brass with an Allen set screw securing it to the wire inside the choke cable. The threads holding the set screw in place have become worn and I...
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