Return to the home page...

Go Back   Moyer Marine Atomic 4 Community - Home of the Afourians > Search Forums
Register FAQ Community Today's Posts Search

Showing results 1 to 13 of 13
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Gari
Forum: Fuel System 08-25-2014, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,179
Posted By Gari
Needle Valve

Just opened the late model Zenith carb to clean and polish the needle valve and find it has no spring to attach it to the float arm. Is this correct or should there be a spring?? Thanks for any...
Forum: Ignition System 11-26-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,880
Posted By Gari
Ignitor timing

Thanks for the response.
I cannot do the Strobe/Timing light thing as the flywheel cover is on and I have a water pump take-off attached in front of that. However, once I can get it started, I...
Forum: Ignition System 11-25-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,880
Posted By Gari
Timing "Ignitor" system

I am and have been using the Ignitor ignition system for several years now - and I love it. I recently removed the distributor along with other items for a reversing gear replacement. (Yes, yes, I...
Forum: Tartan 11-07-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Thumbs down No answer yet

The last remaining question about whether or not the forward idler bearing had be in place has been answered - yes it was. I also confirmed that the propeller is and has been secure on the prop...
Forum: Tartan 11-02-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Smile Housing off!

Thanks again Hanleyclifford and the rest of you folks. I got the housing off today thanks to your knowledge and persistent questions and suggestions.

Yes and no about the accessory drive. I had...
Forum: Tartan 11-01-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Breaking loose the housing

Well, spent the day trying to get the housing off. Next to impossible without a "bigger hammer". All bolts removed, aft coupling removed, rear oil seal and bearing plate removed, water pump removed -...
Forum: Tartan 10-29-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Thanks Al. Do you know what size drift-punch I...

Thanks Al. Do you know what size drift-punch I will need to drive the pins out? And Yeahjohn, you are probably right about replacement. Don sells a rebuilt for $400 which I will probably go with. But...
Forum: Tartan 10-28-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Thanks. I will try to find the pins. I cannot...

Thanks. I will try to find the pins. I cannot find them on Dons' picture but as I get started, I am sure they will become obvious.

Can they be driven out from the front toward the rear of the...
Forum: Tartan 10-28-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Thank you Hanleyclifford and Yeahjohn. Sooo, I...

Thank you Hanleyclifford and Yeahjohn. Sooo, I guess I have a major on my hands. Boston offers to be relatively warm this week so I will try to get the disassembly done at that time. Once home and...
Forum: Tartan 10-27-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Yes, I have always thought it to be the clutch...

Yes, I have always thought it to be the clutch plates. I have been using 10W-30 detergent oil with the addition of one cup of Marvel Mystery oil.

Reading Don's newsletters - overhaul sections- I...
Forum: Tartan 10-26-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Thanks muchly for the info. Perhaps you are...

Thanks muchly for the info. Perhaps you are correct in that some of thexe parts are nearing their end-of- (useful)life. Looks like a major project but with a Tartan 30 the engine is mid-ship making...
Forum: Tartan 10-25-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,365
Posted By Gari
Rear shaft oil seal replacement

New to this business of "posting threads" so. Used to just call Don and ask my questions.

I have been reading the posts re. direct drive problems and have a couple of my own. One may have already...
Forum: Cooling System 09-15-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,576
Posted By Gari
Oberdorfer M201 repair

Due to the leaky ceramic shaft seal, my 201 pump has destroyed a starter and the pump bracket itself. If I purchase and install a pump repair kit, do I have any guarantee that the leaking will stop?
Showing results 1 to 13 of 13

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 10:31 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.9
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.


Universal® is a registered trademark of Westerbeke Corporation

Copyright © 2004-2024 Moyer Marine Inc.

All Rights Reserved