d_meister.... I'm with you; small innocuous failures can be the precursor to larger problems, like the engine actually being no longer in...
for real.....? why does it seem you are against doing scheduled maintenance and being pro-active on making things right ? :) This issue...
During my big winter maintenance.... cooling system, injectors, valve lash a fuel leak on the injector lift pump on the return line, and some misc...
I have 2001 man D2848 LE 403 engines all mechanical with the older style alarm lights buzzer screen pictured below. I see where they are plugged...
Thanks, will get a mag glass on that for sure. I have great success with Alco-Metalube grease in any and all marine applications. The mating...
I made a press box with and with wood stops and blocks and a jack for the press it came out, Cabo as you were saying it was a large amount of rtv...
CaboFly, Thanks for your input, to me it's smart to learn these engines and all associated systems and be able to do as many services as you can...
Exactly, the service manuals for the 2848 series says that only the 10 cylinder plant has the retaining bolts. However an acquaintance of mine...
trying to load pics from the service manual.....having a hard time figuring that out also right now [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am doing the service because it is part of the service required, routine maintenance. I am not having issues with the heat exchanger but they...
Need some advise on the heat exchanger bundle. D2848 LE403 Both bolts on the back of the heat "x"er are removed and there are not any set screws...
Thank you all for the input, I have had them sitting on the bench for a week and no oil has ran out of them and air flows through them just fine....
Any one know if the CRANKCASE BREATHER OIL SEPARATOR is a serviceable item, meaning is there a way to clean them or do you just leave them alone...
It is not a far boat ride from my house at all, yesterday afternoon I went into the river and it just looked so crazy not being able to see the...
Is the strainer basket clean? Good water flow? How did the pump fix itself?
Thank you all very much, I have not gotten into my project yet but when I do if the air side is very dirty what is the best method to clean?...
Older thread but have a questions regarding the CAC's, do the raw water and coolant squares push out of the housing similar to the way the heat...
Ben, do you have any pictures of the worn valve ? thanks.
I would think that running it like you say as a nighttime generator and on a load would be good for it. I am not an expert by any means, but...
I have talked to a few different techs and they are not certain as they have been in different locations on certain year models etc and mine are...
