I would urge you to have a good look at the other head as well. I had the exact same problem a few years back. Dropped the valve while cruising...
DO NOT run that engine until you get professional on site guidance. I once dumped a little more than that in about a half hour. Kissed that engine...
As a fellow 6-71 owner you should heed J's advice. If you're experiencing what you say , you could be looking at a serious bill if you mess this up.
Are you sure the babies weren't switched at birth? Surely this can't be a new boat.
The problem is that APs are installed after build by whom ever is doing the electronics install, so ultimately itsi up to the individual tech as...
Turn the shower on and go outside and watch the exit, that will tell you what going on. Should be 3/4-1" stream in short bursts as the sump...
Yes cleaning out the shower sump system will be a good thing. Probably full of hair and soap, there is a plastic screen in the actual sump as...
Try forcing water in from the vent through hull fitting. I'm betting the screen is full of crap. Be careful as the blowback from the hose can get...
Where did you use the sandpaper? On the faces ? What grit?
Pull the sending unit and move the float over the length. Watch the gauge . The sending unit is probably threaded in at least mine is. It's a 1...
I'm betting the PO swapped out the the water gauge when it went bad. Fuel gauges are easy to get , blank or water not so easy. Does the gauge show...
Look carefully at the breaker description, some say pump on, some say pump on manual, what the logic behind it is I've never investigated.
That is the freshwater pump system. The red light should come on when you turn on tap provided your on tank water. It indicates that the pump is...
That sounds right. The pumps on my Viking are wired the same way. I have breaker locks on them so they can't accidentally be turned off
What do you mean by move the bellows? Compressing them or moving sideways? If compressing how much? If moving bellows where is the water coming in?
Yes, the last time I went through they made it quite clear I was not a priority in any way shape or form.
From what I've heard, the main culprit for rusted black iron tanks is from deck leaking down onto the tanks or water migrating under them and...
If they're not oiled then yes.
J...Am I to understand that your planning Cleveland to Port Huron in one day? That's really pushing.
I find the "shower" ones work well. All plastic .