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Forum: Exhaust System 06-07-2022, 04:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,670
Posted By Tim
Mine is a combination of bronze fittings, brass...

Mine is a combination of bronze fittings, brass pipe, steel pipe and steel fittings. The joints are sealed with a high temp sealant from Permatex. The brass and bronze I got from WM, the black steel...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-15-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,214
Posted By Tim
https://www.allensfasteners.com/search_results.asp...

https://www.allensfasteners.com/search_results.asp?txtsearchParamCat=115
Forum: Introductions 08-12-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,537
Posted By Tim
Moyer sells a flange adapter for manifolds that...

Moyer sells a flange adapter for manifolds that don't have the port already drilled and tapped. https://moyermarine.com/product/carburetor-flange-kit-fcar_13-2_166/
Forum: Overhaul 11-11-2020, 08:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,875
Posted By Tim
I used the Permatex AV on the studs when I...

I used the Permatex AV on the studs when I rebuilt my engine, six of them leaked badly. I had to remove the head and studs, clean off all the Permatex, and re installed the studs with Permatex red...
Forum: General Interest 11-09-2019, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By Tim
The transmission is the front of the engine, ...

The transmission is the front of the engine, so if the arrows point to the transmission you are good.
Forum: Troubleshooting 06-17-2019, 03:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,282
Posted By Tim
Mine stays in reverse without holding it. Seems...

Mine stays in reverse without holding it. Seems to be due to the friction from the pedestal mounted lever and the cable.
Forum: General Interest 06-05-2019, 11:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,011
Posted By Tim
Thanks Al. I thought about having an aluminum...

Thanks Al. I thought about having an aluminum step built but I couldn't find anyone to do it other than a local machine shop. Also, an aluminum step wouldn't completely solve the problem. The step is...
Forum: General Interest 06-04-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,011
Posted By Tim
New Mast Step

I had a steel step for my aluminum mast and both were heavily corroded. So last year I started the repair. I built a new mast step from G10 fiberglass and the mast was re stepped this morning. The...
Forum: Introductions 02-16-2019, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,392
Posted By Tim
Could it be a broken valve stem? Have you had the...

Could it be a broken valve stem? Have you had the valve cover off to check the valves, springs and tappets?
Forum: Overhaul 08-17-2018, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,322
Posted By Tim
I used Duplicolor engine primer and Duplicolor...

I used Duplicolor engine primer and Duplicolor engine paint. It seems to be holding up ok, but its only been about four years.
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-09-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,581
Posted By Tim
There are three oil galley plugs inside the...

There are three oil galley plugs inside the engine. One is behind the camshaft gear, one is under the oil pressure regulator and one s behind the flywheel. Here are pictures of the plugs. The...
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-14-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,107
Posted By Tim
The mystery screw is a plug that leads to the oil...

The mystery screw is a plug that leads to the oil galley that distributes oil throughout the engine. Make sure it is in good condition, make sure the threads on the block that it goes into are in...
Forum: General Interest 07-27-2017, 08:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,412
Posted By Tim
I have a 1979 pearson 10m like GOB. It didn't ...

I have a 1979 pearson 10m like GOB. It didn't have a holding tank when I bought it in 2003. I made a holding tank out of an 8 inch diameter, 42 inch long schedule 40 pipe, two end caps and...
Forum: General Interest 07-27-2017, 05:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,412
Posted By Tim
Why are you going over the side? The head should...

Why are you going over the side? The head should discharge into a holding tank, not overboard.

Edit - Opps, I see that you don't have a holding tank. Now might be a good time to install one.
Forum: General Interest 07-20-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,071
Posted By Tim
The stuffing box should be connected to the shaft...

The stuffing box should be connected to the shaft tube with packing box hose. It is heavy duty, 4 ply hose designed for packing boxes.
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Forum: General Maintenance 07-09-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,341
Posted By Tim
Hope this helps.

Hope this helps.
Forum: Pearson 07-01-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 27,961
Posted By Tim
Here are all the parts I used for my raw water...

Here are all the parts I used for my raw water inlet. The valve, thru hull and tail piece are all 1/2 inch NPS. The strainer is optional, there are differing opinions on the need for the strainer on...
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-01-2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,680
Posted By Tim
From the original description of the problem, the...

From the original description of the problem, the water appears to be from cranking a non starting engine without first closing the thru hull. Also, the engine is freshwater cooled. So assuming the...
Forum: Drawings and Schematics 06-08-2017, 06:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,592
Posted By Tim
Here it is.

Here it is.
Forum: Exhaust System 06-07-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,195
Posted By Tim
And here is what it will look like after you...

And here is what it will look like after you replace the bronze valve with a proper seacock:
Forum: Exhaust System 06-07-2017, 07:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,195
Posted By Tim
If you use a bronze valve with tapered threads,...

If you use a bronze valve with tapered threads, here is what it will look like in a couple of years:
Forum: Exhaust System 04-21-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,372
Posted By Tim
Did you ever find the source of the water leak?...

Did you ever find the source of the water leak? Where was the water around the plug coming from?
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 02-05-2017, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,300
Posted By Tim
I would replace the hose clamps on the stuffing...

I would replace the hose clamps on the stuffing box hose and the hose should have two clamps on each end.
Forum: Fuel System 01-03-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,706
Posted By Tim
Also note that Practical Sailor found no issues...

Also note that Practical Sailor found no issues with the E-10 fuel itself. The problems occur when the fuel is contaminated with water or when incompatible materials are used in the fuel...
Forum: Fuel System 01-03-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,706
Posted By Tim
Here is the full article and summary chart from...

Here is the full article and summary chart from Practical Sailor.
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