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Forum: General Interest 11-30-2023, 11:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,219
Posted By ColeHarmening
I got it off finally! Thanks for the suggestions....

I got it off finally! Thanks for the suggestions. I ended up grinding down a fine edge on my cold chisel and banging that with a sledge hammer finally broke it lose.
Forum: General Interest 11-29-2023, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,219
Posted By ColeHarmening
Inner & Outer Coupling won't split: Heat in the engine compartment?

Hey all,

Welp I have just about run through all the options as a beginner A4 mechanic that I know of to split apart my outer and inner coupling from each other. I have tried a thin saw blade,...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-18-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,492
Posted By ColeHarmening
Well Oceanside is where I started from. Been...

Well Oceanside is where I started from. Been cruising Mexico 2 years and now at the top of the Sea of cortez at Cabrales boat yard.
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-18-2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,492
Posted By ColeHarmening
Wow you smart! How Can I get in touch with you to...

Wow you smart! How Can I get in touch with you to get that tool shipped to me?
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-18-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,492
Posted By ColeHarmening
Shaft Coupling Inner Coupling will not come apart of outer coupling

Hello,

I am removing my prop shaft and I can not for the life of me get the inner and outer part of the coupling to come apart. All 4 bolts are removed and the shaft keys are removed. I can see...
Forum: Fuel System 11-29-2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,379
Posted By ColeHarmening
Fuel Pump PSI

Welp after several weeks of intermittent shutdowns from fuel related problems. I finally found that my recently purchased facet E - fuel pump from Moyer marine had a factory loose + wire coming out...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-21-2021, 02:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,438
Posted By ColeHarmening
Update…tracked down the sympton

Just installed a fuel pressure gauge. I turned my engine on in low rpm’s turned my iPhone camera on and went about my business. After about the twenty minute mark my engine shut down. I looked back...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-17-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,438
Posted By ColeHarmening
Thanks you for the suggestions. I’ll be...

Thanks you for the suggestions. I’ll be installing a pressure gauge and doing a fuel tank cleaning soon
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-14-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,438
Posted By ColeHarmening
Intermittent Shutdowns - I think its fuel related but looking for advice

Hey all,

Welp after putting about 400 hours on my A4 this summer going fishing offshore with my A4 running great the whole season I am now having shutdown issues.

I checked my ignition and...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-05-2021, 11:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By ColeHarmening
Thanks for the info Dave, No I am not having...

Thanks for the info Dave,

No I am not having any other running issues. Yes my fume detector seems to be going off more frequently now but other then that I can’t visibly smell more fumes. I...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-03-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By ColeHarmening
Oil level slowly going down

Hello all,

My oil level is going down on the dipstick after running my engine for long hours. My question is do I have a slow oil leak that somehow I am not seeing in the engine compartment? or is...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-24-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,521
Posted By ColeHarmening
Thank you all for the responses. I am fine with...

Thank you all for the responses. I am fine with the way its setup now and will leave it. I don't know too much about the transmission and gear shifting mechanism in my A4 so the intent of my post was...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-24-2021, 12:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,521
Posted By ColeHarmening
Neutral - Prop still turning forward slightly

Hello,

I noticed that when I shift my transmission control (old style levers in the cockpit) to the idle position 180 degrees from the floor straight up my prop shaft is still spinning slowly in...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-13-2020, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By ColeHarmening
John, thanks for the feedback. What do you mean...

John, thanks for the feedback. What do you mean by an OPSS problem? UPDATE: I am running my engine this morning at the dock. Its been on a half hour and its running great. I did however just notice...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-13-2020, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By ColeHarmening
A4 30HP Late Model - Engine randomly shutting off in Idle

Hello,

Yesterday I tried to go out sailing but when I fired my engine up it ran for a minute then randomly shut off. Fired up again, ran for 30 seconds then shut off. Then I fired it up again and...
Forum: Cooling System 07-14-2020, 12:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,703
Posted By ColeHarmening
Also to note all those extra hose clamps on my...

Also to note all those extra hose clamps on my fiberglass wrap are temporary to hold the wrap in place until the exhaust heats up and molds the wrap in place.
Forum: Cooling System 07-14-2020, 12:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,703
Posted By ColeHarmening
Thread sealant?

Hey all,

Im finishing up the replacement of my exhaust loop and i have two questions.
1. The connection from my exhaust manifold fitting (threaded to the exhaust pipe) to the studs on my...
Forum: Cooling System 07-13-2020, 10:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,703
Posted By ColeHarmening
Great thanks for the info. Tackling the project...

Great thanks for the info. Tackling the project today, well see how it goes.
Forum: Cooling System 07-10-2020, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,703
Posted By ColeHarmening
Islander 32 - 2 1977. Late model A4

Islander 32 - 2 1977. Late model A4
Forum: Cooling System 07-10-2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,703
Posted By ColeHarmening
Reply

Ok, thank you all for the useful information. I have an all downwind passage back to Dana Point where I am going to get a guest slip till i can fix it. So hopefully we wont need the engine much. Any...
Forum: Cooling System 07-09-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,703
Posted By ColeHarmening
Water Leaking from Exhaust Pipe

Hello,

I am currently out cruising around Catalina. I noticed a significant amount of dripping water coming from the exhaust pipe. It is coming where the joint fitting meets the exhaust pipe. Its...
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