Forum: Polls
04-14-2015, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 75,558
Ya know, here's the funny thing. The PO...
Ya know, here's the funny thing. The PO installed that sweet charging system but, allowed the raw water pump to leak salt water all over the back of the engine, rendering it useless... There were a...
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Forum: Polls
04-03-2015, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 75,558
External Thermostat housing on exchange engine
Hi,
I ran my new Moyer exchange engine at 180 degrees by using the Indigo external Thermostat housing and 180 degree thermostat. I installed a fresh water cooling kit with the new engine as well...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-13-2014, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,082
We're not done yet...
Alright, the saga continues.
We went for a sea trial Sunday after the changes a wrote about earlier. The engine ran great all the way to Cuttyhunk. I probably ran it about 3 hours. Two of those...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-10-2014, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,082
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-10-2014, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,082
hi again,
I have a Moyer exchange engine...
hi again,
I have a Moyer exchange engine with all the updates. electric fuel pump electronic ignition, etc.
where would the jumper go?
I'm going to replace the polishing filter and soak...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-09-2014, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,082
smooth running the a shut down
okay, the engine is running better than ever but today after about an hour she shut down. it was like she was running out of gas but I had just topped off. after 5 minutes, she started right...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-15-2014, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
Okay, finally got her out and about!!!
The...
Okay, finally got her out and about!!!
The yard owned the bending of the shaft, offered apologies and repaired the boat with a new shaft and relaunched!
The A4 is running like never before! I...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-15-2014, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,099
Okay, so the shaft was indeed bent, The yard...
Okay, so the shaft was indeed bent, The yard took responsibility and seem genuinely remorseful and care that I am happy with the result.
Si I finally got to go out and motor around and then go...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-02-2014, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,099
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-02-2014, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,099
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-01-2014, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,099
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-01-2014, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,099
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-01-2014, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
It is a 7/8 shaft, brand new before the 2012...
It is a 7/8 shaft, brand new before the 2012 season. Here is a link to a photo of the setup with the old strut, new shaft and cleaned up prop. http://1drv.ms/1rTq1O9
I got that from Harbor...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-01-2014, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,512
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
07-01-2014, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,099
Visible Oscillation at Stuffing Box
Hi Guys,
I need a reality check here. Last fall a motored my boat to the mooring and picked up the mooring with no issues whatsoever. The yard takes it from there and informes me after haulout,...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-20-2014, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
Update on the vibration
Okay so the yard is looking into the vibration situation and this is what I get from them...
"I am in the middle of repairing the crane, but just wanted to let you know that I think the propeller...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-17-2014, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
Sewing Machine
Now I know what that reference is about. Here is a link to a video of the now nicely idling A4 (http://1drv.ms/1qpy9b9)!!
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2014, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2014, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
I'm not totally sure... If the shaft is bent I...
I'm not totally sure... If the shaft is bent I bet they try not to take responsibility...
Well I left them with instructions to get it sorted out. I won't be back down there again for a couple...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2014, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
Idle Success
Ok,
So, I tried checking the distributor. I removed the cap, and rotor but, I could not get the black ring, below the rotor and above the plate to come off. So In stead of trying to force it, I...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-15-2014, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
No, I was trying to just get the boat onto my...
No, I was trying to just get the boat onto my mooring. I was on a "borrowed" mooring and yesterday was actually at the gas dock. So I was just trying to get her out to my mooring and then start...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-15-2014, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
More Issues...
Okay so,
I was finally going to head out for a sea trial. I had the engine completely warmed up, topped off with gas, water and the like.
Just before I was going to pull away from the dock and...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-10-2014, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-10-2014, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
I have not played with the timing at all.
...
I have not played with the timing at all.
What is the C-advance?
I have played with the adjustment screw and it did help. maybe I should open it a bit more and see if it continues to help. ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-09-2014, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,526
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