Perko makes a strainer mod that can take a garden hose at the strainer lid. At idle, you just could get enough water before sucking the hose flat....
It is still a 3196. Noah considered one for the arc but deemed it was to old,, then.. They are a brute of an engine but not a race horse. @ 12L,...
When you realize the engine room is vented to the max, You think you are just blowing cool air out a window, is that you are doing. Closing...
What do you mean by this? Cat does not use KY jelly and has never got it right... It will always be a poor gamble using an out of warranty Cat...
Shot that idea. We learned the remote filter oil hoses added a lil more oil than the fixed filter assemblies for many mfg's when dipping cold.
Would the stb engine have remote oil filters?
There are certain instructions for marking dips on Cats and Cummins engines per crank/block (for/aft) install angle. Never recall such...
"Below the upper notch..." What do you read in the morning cold without running them first? I'm sure consistency would be the best practice. But...
Yep
If I remember correctly, The sound shield is built around the gen-set tray on lil rail thingies. Removing 1 or 2 of these rails and sliding out...
You would be impressed with later mfgs with gas outboards and diesel gen-set. Worked on a later Contender last year set up this way.
Glad something works. I remember now applying a dab of tef-gel to the plug threads and fresh coppers. A smart tug and they would came out next...
