I think cast iron has graphite in it which has a lubricating property. Is there anyway to tell if heat was an issue? I didn't read close enough....
A leak on the suction side of the pump won't show a fuel leak it just sucks air or it's just enough of an air leak to break the vacume and let the...
The hard start on the starb'd engine is likely to be caused by air in the system than the air temperature. Any slight leak in the filter system...
Depends on how many hours they were under water and how fast they were taken apart. If it's days and not hours sell them for scrap and buy new....
Have you looked at the Insta-trim boat levelor tabs? One thing about the Bennets, they don't have any external hoses to deal with but a nipple...
The fuel pump is on the right hand side of the block. The "injector" pump is on the top of the engine in the lifter valley. You need to make sure...
He's talking about the injector pump. The 3160 used a straigh injector pump and the 3208 has a v shaped pump. It's not that hard to remove the...
I haven't had the chance to shoot in years. There's a lot better quail hunting 3-4 southwest of where I live.
You need a pin punch of the correct diameter. A screw driver is not a good choice because it hits inside the pin and spreads it out. Brownell's...
The shaft zincs a very slightly undersized so you tighten them up then hit them to spread them out a little then tighten the fasteners again....
Who has the old sock filter? I'm not sure how the sock filters were rated micron-wise but trying to push 40wt gear oil through a filter made for...
Anyone that has spent time running a boat for a living knows that bad weather brings out the worst in a boat. It's one thing for a refrigerator to...
The risers need to be checked. If they are 4-5 years old they should be replaced. Engine replacement is difficult in that style boat and at 1600...
Don't think its a prank just someone that's probably new to boating and not knowing any different. To the OP- you really need to mount the...
It's hard to imagine a situation where a captain would think that taking an aging wooden vessel into the face of a hurricane would be a logical...
I would be tempted to unhook the cylinder from the tab and cycle it through its up and down and see if it follows the range of motion of the tab....
It looks like the cylinder is being extended too far by the other cylinder. Can you run the tab all the way down and see if the cable is...
Milius v. Bertram Yacht Inc :: Justia Dockets & Filings Apparently the captain is fighting back.
I don't have a background in metals but I think is has something to do with dissimilar metals. It creates a white calcium looking material that...
I would check with a coatings rep. The preferred method used to be an alodine conversion coat followed by an epoxy primer then a top coat. Is it...
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