Forum: Troubleshooting
07-08-2023, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 751
Thanks
They took no responsibility. It's not like the mechanic is going to admit to missing something. I just fixed it myself and am moving on. Thanks for your help everyone.
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-06-2023, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 751
Prop shaft coupler
So, I had my engine out last year and I haven't been happy with my alignment since. So a couple of days ago I got the pros in to do the alignment. Tried it on the dock and it looked way better. Last...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2023, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 976
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2023, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 976
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2023, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 976
Tachometer install
Trying to add a new tach. The instructions say to hook one of the wires to the "W" on the alternator. I have an old school original 35 amp alternator but see nothing that says W. Anyone have any...
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Forum: Fuel System
03-10-2023, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,526
Dave Neptune
So Dave, I fact I do have some worping between the faces that I will try to minimize. What is the emulsion well? And why is it so important?
Thanks Greg
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Forum: Fuel System
03-02-2023, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,526
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Forum: Fuel System
03-02-2023, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,526
Carburetor gasket replacement
It's been 5 years since I had my late model, 4 screw carb apart for cleaning. I'm looking at it and for whatever reason last time I dressed the big gasket with Permatex Aviation gasket maker. Don't...
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Forum: General Maintenance
04-27-2022, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Rotella t4
In my area at least, there is no Rotella T 4 to be found. I have been running it for about 10 years. I need to find something else to use. If memory serves me, just a regular 30 w is what we use...
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Forum: Exhaust System
12-01-2021, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,749
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Forum: Fuel System
01-14-2021, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,579
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Forum: Fuel System
01-08-2021, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,579
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Forum: Fuel System
01-07-2021, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,579
Speaking of fuel pumps
I have my A4 out of my Catalina 30 for stringer repair. I am wondering about the carburetor. Its been 6 years since the last rebuild and it has run flawlessly since.A new rebuild kit is roughly 80...
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-06-2020, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 984
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-05-2020, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 984
Engine removal/ Winterizing process
I have bad motor mount , lag bolts in my Catalina 30. To fix it I need to pull the engine. It will be to cold here to get it reinstalled before its winter up here in Canada. I am FWC. My plan was...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-01-2020, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
A big thank you/motor mount problems
As I search the site yet again looking for prop shaft/motor alignment info, I am reminded of the BIG thank you I must give again to Neil D, Shawn S, and Dave N who made my A4 rebuild possible 4 years...
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Forum: Fuel System
12-01-2017, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2017, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,681
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
11-27-2016, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,279
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Forum: Electrical
06-07-2016, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,435
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Forum: Fuel System
04-24-2016, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Fuel System
04-23-2016, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,878
Gas tank fuel pick up
I am completely redoing my fuel system I removed the tank from the boat get some pin holes fixed. I took out the pick up fuel pick up line from the gas tank and would like to replace the entire...
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Forum: Overhaul
06-23-2015, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,075
Sorry, I ve been tired lately. I should have...
Sorry, I ve been tired lately. I should have looked more closely at the picture. Your in luck. That is a split coupling. Just undue the 4 Allen screws and it should just fall apart. Might be a little...
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Forum: Overhaul
06-22-2015, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,075
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Forum: Overhaul
06-21-2015, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,075
That wire is a important piece. The holds an...
That wire is a important piece. The holds an overgrown set screw in place. The set screw prevents the shaft from falling out out the coupling.The wire is there to make sure the set screw doesn't t...
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