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Forum: Overhaul 10-19-2020, 05:51 PM
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Posted By kcallowai
I did pick up a pump for doing the oil after...

I did pick up a pump for doing the oil after (hopefully) all the cylinders have compression. My thought was to use this to suck any extra fluids out of the cylinder via the spark plug opening, then...
Forum: Overhaul 10-19-2020, 12:28 PM
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Posted By kcallowai
Sounds good! ... you also have an early Catalina...

Sounds good! ... you also have an early Catalina 27... how difficult is carb removal given the tight fit of the engine compartment? I do have an access hatch on the manifold side of the engine... I...
Forum: Overhaul 10-19-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By kcallowai
Three cylinders now have compression!

Good News!

The front cylinder (of 2 that had no compression) now has compression, so thats 3 good cylinders out of four. I switched to the 1/3 transmission fluid 2/3 acetone concoction on this...
Forum: Polls 10-12-2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,554
Posted By kcallowai
Care and Feeding, LOL!!

Care and Feeding, LOL!!
Forum: Overhaul 10-12-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,731
Posted By kcallowai
Talking MMO on valves

Thanks for the good info, Im getting excellent repair and maintainance tips here!

1/3 transmission fluid, 2/3 acetone
8oz MMO with every oil change
TCW-3 in fuel at 100:1

I was out last...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-06-2020, 05:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,187
Posted By kcallowai
MMO on valves

Thanks for the info, I have a motor with stuck valves...when I get the valves freed up I will definately add MMO to fuel and oil
Forum: Overhaul 10-02-2020, 11:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,731
Posted By kcallowai
Engine

I will be back out there this weekend and take some pics ... the exterior of the engine looks very good ... in fact it has the same bright bronze paint on it that I see on the moyer marine front...
Forum: Introductions 10-01-2020, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,290
Posted By kcallowai
New Member 1973 Catalina 27

Hi, new member here ... just bought a 1973 Catalina 27, looking forward to enjoying boat life
Forum: Overhaul 10-01-2020, 12:04 PM
Replies: 21
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Posted By kcallowai
No Compression in 2 Cylinders

Good Morning! ... my name is Keith and Im a newbie here, I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 27 for $1500 in San Pedro CA. The boat seems to be in decent shape except of course for the engine. The boat...
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