Some more fun info; On the 72 Hat I support, one engine was already replaced by Cat during the first owner. The extended warranty cost more for...
The Winton, Roughly, the granddaddy of our Detroit's.
Post 19 & 24 are correct. Your comment is on the target page but not centered. Cat 3116 & 3126 aftercoolers had some issues depending on what...
Yep.
Am I reading this correct; Detroit cools air before it goes into a turbo charger? Post #19 is not correct?
The ole 2 stroke Detroit's motors use these meaningful & different terms in physical placement of the air cooler in relation to the blower...
453N, N or NA for Natural Asperated- no turbo or air cooler (aftercooler). 671TIB, TIB or Turbo, Intercooled, Bypass. Turbo air intercooler...
Pretty nice lil ones up to 50 hp tillered.. Not sold in the states but they came over. My better Volvo shop ordered any part needed. In the rest...
The boat page says Mathais. Just above bottom left. Also luved the line; Protane gas used for cooking.
I like that. ,rc
WOW. ,rc
Yep, this is what I've been saying about the silt eating impellers around here (Ortega FL). Folk talk about impellers lasting two years or near a...
Well there is NO Reliability and simplicity In this.
I have been working on lil Volvo outboards for years. Thank goodness for a great Volvo shop I have been working with sense I was a kid. Volvo...
Were getting to comparing un-real 5 Outboard CCs, Skiboats, stern drives and the real post; reliability-and-simplicity None of witch fits the O...
We have a YF contact and Bertram owner in Hong Kong. Hopefully he will pick up this thread and may be helpful in the area.
The Cummins and down angle 2.2:1. I have worked on those 8.3s. I believe they will offer more service life over the smaller Yanmars. Yanmar 5.8L...
As long as the missing fin shaft is intact, not bent or binding near the outer seal, there should be no issues, The working fin may swing more...
Dual fuels. Wheres the simplicity?
Your engine engine is not an issue with design or mfg. I'm sorry my friend if I'm the first to offer you this news; Your getting screwed by somebody.