Forum: Cooling System
09-20-2010, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,985
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Forum: Introductions
07-21-2010, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,789
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Forum: Cooling System
07-21-2010, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,968
Impeller orientation
In the Oberdorfer pump is it possible to install the impeller backwards? A mechanic down near Deale, MD claims that was the situation on Vibrant and explained the low water flow he noted.It has been...
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Forum: General Interest
07-13-2010, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,793
Weight of head
About how much does a late model head weigh? I need to ship one and am curious.
Never mind. I checked in the catalog and it is 13.2 lbs. I thought it would be more.
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Forum: General Interest
06-22-2010, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 11,554
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Forum: Electrical
05-27-2010, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 18,428
Don, I added the remote starter switch to my...
Don, I added the remote starter switch to my Ranger 33 a couple of weeks ago so I can 'prime' the carb before trying to start it. Any idea how long I should depress the switch after turning on the...
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Forum: General Maintenance
03-22-2010, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,874
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Forum: General Interest
03-22-2010, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,674
Yep. Phyllis and I shared a bottle of wine with...
Yep. Phyllis and I shared a bottle of wine with him and Brenda at their house a couple of years ago. Very nice couple of people, too. They keep their sailboat at Sailing Emporium in the harbor while...
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Forum: General Interest
03-21-2010, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,674
Same with me at Rock Hall yesterday. Took the...
Same with me at Rock Hall yesterday. Took the cover off the boat, cleaned it up a bit then the A4 started quickly, flushing out the antifreeze and purring like a kitten. A women passing by on the...
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Forum: General Interest
10-01-2009, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,034
Bilge pumps
My 35 yr old Jabsco diaphragm pump has given up.
Anyone experienced with the Flojet 300 gph model? It is advertised as very quiet, but how would you know when it is done pumping?
This is a...
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Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts
08-19-2009, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,630
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Forum: Introductions
06-01-2009, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,470
Hi, Torsten,
Welcome to the Atomic 4 world....
Hi, Torsten,
Welcome to the Atomic 4 world. You ought to get Moyer's book on maintaining/rebuilding/tuning the A4. It is well worth the money.
From your symptoms of not being able to idle you...
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Forum: Fuel System
04-08-2009, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,763
Rick, check every fuel line connection closely...
Rick, check every fuel line connection closely between the carb and the tank.
I had this problem last year that drove me nuts for weeks even though Don had told me it sounded like fuel starvation...
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Forum: Fuel System
04-08-2009, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,439
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Forum: General Maintenance
04-08-2009, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,441
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Forum: General Interest
04-06-2009, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,958
A couple of days of just below freezing is...
A couple of days of just below freezing is unlikely to cause a problem. It's those week-long periods of < 20 deg that do it.
Shawn, where is a nice hotel/motel in Solomons? My wife wants to visit...
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Forum: Good Guys
04-06-2009, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,781
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Forum: General Interest
04-06-2009, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,958
I went down to Rock Hall on Saturday to remove...
I went down to Rock Hall on Saturday to remove the cover and commission the engine. The cover came off easily in 40 kt winds. Much too windy to try putting the sails on, tho.
The batteries were...
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Forum: Overhaul
08-12-2008, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,671
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Forum: General Maintenance
08-04-2008, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,605
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Forum: Fuel System
09-20-2007, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 38,045
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Forum: Fuel System
09-11-2007, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,116
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Forum: Fuel System
09-10-2007, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,116
Poor Performance at Full Throttle
You may recall I had a terrible time this summer tracking down what was causing our A4 to sputter and quit at high speed. After replacing fuel pump, carb and ignition system I found the whole problem...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-31-2007, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,702
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Forum: Fuel System
07-25-2007, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,583
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