Forum: Troubleshooting
09-11-2022, 12:59 PM
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Forum: General Interest
02-27-2022, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: General Interest
02-27-2022, 11:02 AM
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I'm up near Deale, and picked up a couple...
I'm up near Deale, and picked up a couple salvaged A4's about this time last year. I tore one down completely, and the other is still sitting on blocks in unknown internal condition (probably some...
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Forum: General Interest
02-23-2022, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: General Interest
02-20-2022, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,443
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Forum: Cooling System
02-12-2022, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 53,740
Do you know the compression in the cylinders? ...
Do you know the compression in the cylinders? Milky oil and moisture could mean a ruptured head gasket between those two cylinders with issues. That could also account for the dirty thermostat. ...
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Forum: Electrical
02-11-2022, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-30-2022, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
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Forum: Fuel System
01-21-2022, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,134
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-12-2022, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,275
Dave, at some point in the past I thought I...
Dave, at some point in the past I thought I understood this advice, but now I don't. Do you mean on top of the valve, or on top of the tappet? And if it's on top of the tappet, wouldn't the tappet...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-10-2022, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,275
I'm sorry for my sloppy descriptions! I think...
I'm sorry for my sloppy descriptions! I think what you really want to check for visually, if possible, is that the spring is moving up and down with the tappets. The valve stem is within the...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-04-2022, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,275
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-03-2022, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,275
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-02-2022, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,275
Brimikeg,
That was my thread that was linked...
Brimikeg,
That was my thread that was linked in an earlier reply. I'm not any kind of expert, but I did have a similar problem and was able to fix it (with plenty of help from this forum, of...
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-26-2021, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,150
Sorry if I missed it, but are you raw water...
Sorry if I missed it, but are you raw water cooled, or do you have a heat exchanger? If you have a heat exchanger you don't need to drain anything, because the engine cooling passages are filled...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-19-2021, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,651
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Forum: Cooling System
09-12-2021, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,651
Art, a few years ago I had a pretty serious...
Art, a few years ago I had a pretty serious overheating event due to a number of stupid circumstances that were totally my fault. One little piece of luck was that my cooling circuit had a...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-03-2021, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,123
Don't need help with my Atomic 4
Cheers everybody. I've had my share of engine issues in the past few years. Some were resolved with help from this forum.
Today I went out for what was really my first day of actual sailing this...
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Forum: Introductions
06-05-2021, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,636
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Forum: Fuel System
06-04-2021, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,908
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Forum: Fuel System
05-30-2021, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,908
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Forum: Cooling System
05-06-2021, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,005
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-11-2021, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 41
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Forum: General Interest
04-04-2021, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,029
Until recently I lived in a hundred-year-old...
Until recently I lived in a hundred-year-old house that had slotted screws all over the place. The thing that really drove me crazy was how shallow the slots were! It's hard enough to keep the tool...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-29-2021, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 6,984
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