Which model?? Which engines ??
I have twin CAT 3116 motors and noticed I used about a quart of oil in about 50 hours on one motor and none on the other. What is typical for...
For what it's worth my 1994 440 with Cat 3116 (300 hp) is about the same top (!7 kts)end despite all the other claims I hear of higher...
OK.....The solution. Thanks to Jorge I have a solution. I removed the elbow......Starboard side and solid brass so a pain in the neck.....2...
Thanks .....I will send Jorge a photo. Is the spray ring a part of the riser / elbow that the rubber boot connects to?? If so do I necessarily...
OK......I finally ran the boat again. The black rubber exhaust hose appears to be 6" in diameter. The metal elbow / nozzle/diffuser that it is...
Do I dare ask how much the "mixers" cost to replace??
Thanks for the info......I did have the impellers replaced last November as well as the heat exchangers cleaned out. I thought I would remove the...
This seems odd to me.......On my Cat 3116 starboard motor the exhaust elbow is nice and cool, but the black exhaust boot / hose is very hot. The...
Found it... I called Taylormade today and found what I need.......
I am looking for the plastic molding / screw cover that goes along the bottom of the windshield frame. It is plastic and has cracked / broken...
You are right.....it would be cheaper but it's always been a dream "bucket list" kind of thing to cruise up to Alaska on our own boat.......I was...
Has anyone ever ventured to Alaska in a Carver?? We are considering a trip from Seattle to Ketchikan sometime in the future and would love to...
I am new to the diesel world. My Cat 3116 E engines (1994 with about 400 hours) were serviced last Fall and had either new or cleaned heat...
As far as the Cat 3116.....when we did our mechanical survey the surveyor said the issue was with french made blocks, if I recall correctly, and...
Exactly what issues were you referring to with the Cat 3116 engine ??
I am not familiar with Bob Senter. Is he a member of the forum??
I was wondering if anyone knew of classes offered in the Pacific Northwest that are geared for the boater......I have twin diesels in a Carver 440...
Another thought and consideration if you do find the filter is to make sure it didn't get any fluid inside it. Once it is wet it must be replaced...
As a side note to your head issue......I had a head odor in my 440. Marine Sanitation in Seattle suggested I try a product called "Noflex...
