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Forum: Cooling System 06-01-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,042
Posted By Fred
In Canada you can purchase a Globe impellers for...

In Canada you can purchase a Globe impellers for the Atomic 4 water pump, they are substantially less expensive, but they are useless, I had exactly the same problem, the pump would not prime and...
Forum: Cooling System 04-29-2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,134
Posted By Fred
Can you do this vinegar wash while the boat is in...

Can you do this vinegar wash while the boat is in the water, let it run through the cooling system and let it stand for a couple of hours?

When you run the engine to flush out the vinegar, will...
Forum: General Interest 04-25-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,368
Posted By Fred
I made a small error in my opening note about...

I made a small error in my opening note about impeller, the Gobal impeller model number is 815, (NOT 810) which is the correct model.

It's exactly the same as the Universal, only it's blue.
Forum: General Maintenance 04-23-2009, 03:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,540
Posted By Fred
I have a Global Impeller, just be sure to put it...

I have a Global Impeller, just be sure to put it in the correct way, so you can put the correct way. It will make sense when you have it in your hands. You'll see the space to secure the snap ring.
Forum: General Interest 04-21-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,368
Posted By Fred
Spring prep, changing the Impellor:

I took the time to change my impellor prior to launch this season, as I had not changed it in some time. The last time was when my impellor broke and I changed it while the boat was in the water.
...
Forum: Cooling System 01-02-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,275
Posted By Fred
Impeller

I replace my impeller every three years, but as I read through the correspondence, the 'snap O pin' is something that I have never seen on the shaft and have never installed. As a matter of fact, I...
Forum: Ignition System 06-18-2007, 01:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,408
Posted By Fred
Thanks Mike and Don. Fred

Thanks Mike and Don.

Fred
Forum: Ignition System 06-17-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,408
Posted By Fred
Possible Timing Problem

Don,

I just replaced my exhaust system which had finally cracked after some 33 years. Everything seems to be working fine.

My latest problem may be a timing problem, but I do not believe it...
Forum: Troubleshooting 05-08-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,222
Posted By Fred
Thanks, this helps. Fred

Thanks, this helps.

Fred
Forum: Troubleshooting 05-06-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,222
Posted By Fred
Cracked Exhaust

I removed the exhaust hose from the waterlift muffler, only to discover that the metal exhaust split at the water entry point, solving the moisture and steam on the outside of the hot section of the...
Forum: Troubleshooting 04-30-2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,222
Posted By Fred
Running rough and steaming

Don,

I cannot tell you how much I appreciate your forum and your advice; it has been an incredible resource.

I have a 1973 C&C 27 and have had great luck with my Atomic 4 until just prior to...
Forum: Ignition System 03-26-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,070
Posted By Fred
Idle Valve adjustments.

I have a very unusual situation where my low idle mixture needle valve has a tendency to tighten itself down. The way we found this was, the engine would idle fine, but when under power we would...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-09-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,521
Posted By Fred
Thanks, we'll take a look at it. Fred

Thanks, we'll take a look at it.

Fred
Forum: General Maintenance 07-26-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,521
Posted By Fred
Oil Pressure

Don, is there another way to check oil pressure in the event of a faulty gauge?

Is there somewhere on th engine to attach a temporary oil pressue gauge?

thanks
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-08-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,285
Posted By Fred
Thanks Don. Point taken, have a great...

Thanks Don.

Point taken, have a great weekend.

Fred
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-04-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,285
Posted By Fred
Smile Hi Don and John, Well after going back and...

Hi Don and John,

Well after going back and looking at all of the ignition and tune up components with no found errors, the next step was look at the fuel service situation. We rechecked...
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-03-2005, 11:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,285
Posted By Fred
Thanks John, Sounds like a similar problem...

Thanks John,

Sounds like a similar problem and I should have a spare coil regardless. I'll let you know if it works!

Thanks again.
Fred
Forum: Troubleshooting 06-26-2005, 08:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,285
Posted By Fred
Unhappy Where to go next?

I'm having a very frustrating experience with my engine. Starts like a charm, runs at lower RPM and cooler (120 F not 140 F) than it did and for some reason after running the engine for a long period...
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