Seems your asking allot about this Ditmar. When you get serious, You need a good surveyor familiar with this type of build. We are only able to...
The Ole AP100 required a separate NEMA18x I/O box. With it cross track was determined and they ran pretty well. The J box also understood wind...
I also understood an extra anti foam additive was in the CF-2 oil for 2-strokes. Any way, DD has always spec'd it, I've always used it. I have no...
Westerbeke WMD 7.7, W21 in pieces Up till 2 months ago, this diesel generator was running fine and strong. One day it would not start. The...
Offers? ,rc
CF-4 is NOT suitable for 2-stroke DDs.. ,rc Quoting the API webs site; CF-4 Obsolete Introduced in 1998. For high-speed, four-stroke...
RE Detroit Diesel. Quoting from the DD manual; 3.5 SYNTHETIC OILS Synthetic oils may be used in Detroit Diesel engines provided they are a...
The factory spec for DD 2 strokes is CF-2. Typed again that is API CF-2. CF-2 does not come in a multi weight oil. Please check the DD...
I hate to confess a not so correct way I have done things; Get them hot, pump the sump. Next day; pump the sump again. Then remove filters....
Yep, that's the way I learned a lot of things, the hard way. I love it. So, You do have some ideas and plans. Please share more. When are you...
I am a big fan of Arneson Drives. Those diesels will not push them for more than a few minutes. Hind sight sux. AND, I don't want to bust your...
I just remembered an old event of mine; If you can still find any info on them, The U S Army had some river boats with the turbo Sabre with jets....
15/40 is suppose to make itself near 40w when it comes up to temperature. A straight 40w does not allow for that easy to start and faster flow of...
So you have really not decided to go with the bravo drives then. Since you had responded with the Z drive idea, I assumed you had some ideas on...
Yes, I see (read) that now. Sorry about that. I was a little jumpy I guess. ,rc
So your working up a whole drive package from gas V drive inboards to diesel stern drive. Can you share your thoughts on this drastic change to...
Are you going to keep the same clutches and shafts? What reduction did you have and how much room do you have for wheel diameter?
Not quite sure what that means. Did we try to answer your question? Is there a spec your looking for? Our members are from all over the world and...
Do Not be cheap Spellcheck does not check for fat fingers.
Your looking for a good 15w40. The important thing to look for is the API rating. It must be at least CH-4. Shell Rotella is the most common. No...
