Norton_Rider
Guru
Last Activity: Yesterday, 11:42 AM
Joined: 04-19-2007
Location: Pacific Northwest
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Call Perko customer service. Many Bayliner hinges were made by Perko but are not shown in catalogs. Perko can provide you the part number so you can... -
I paid my mechanic to remove the battery on my 3788. He did it with his son. well worth it.Leave a comment:
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I actually use and recommend the R120T; it is a 10 micron filter....Leave a comment:
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I'm not sure that I agree. The lower unit is not pressure lubricated, so it is not dependent on the engine running for lubrication....Leave a comment:
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We tow a 13' Boston Whaler, about 85' back with the motor down. We tried it with the motor up and it was squirrelly .Leave a comment:
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I'd do something easier first: Try to start the engine while gently moving the shift lever back and forth. It may be as simple as a slightly misrigged...Leave a comment:
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Post a photo of the manifold. Also, see if the moderators will move this to the motoryacht section where some 3988 owners may chime in....Leave a comment:
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There are three things to check:- The number of bolts and the bolt circle should be the same (https://www.pacifictrailers.com/blogs/boat-trailer-tip
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It happened to my previous boat with a King Cobra 7.5 drive/engine. It spun the prop hub and the prop would slip in forward gear, even at very low RPM....Leave a comment:
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Unless you are experienced at welding fuel tanks, I recommend that you find a professional welding shop that does fuel tank repairs.Leave a comment:
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Some alarms monitor exhaust temperature as a means to ensure there's raw water flow. This is usually a sensor that's clamped to an exhaust hose.
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I could have just done one engine. We like the boat and want to keep it. We probably could not afford to do another engine once...Leave a comment:
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A bit over 2000, the issue was caused by a bad injector. It ran wirw it for a while and the fuel washed off the oil from the cylinder. So the engine...Leave a comment:
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I recently replaced both Cummins 270s on my boat. One had a bad cylinder and needed to come out and I decided to replace the other one while I was at...Leave a comment:
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There's usually not a drain valve but you can drain the tank by disconnecting the hose that goes to the pump. Let it drain into the bilge and out the...Leave a comment:
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In the past I've found good prices on Navico equipment by googling the part number a few different times, each with one of the following in front of it:...Leave a comment:
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The most common failure is the oil pressure switch. As mentioned above, some boats have a transmission temp switches but I've seen some that don't. Also...Leave a comment:
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