"What were the symptoms of failure?"
Cracks and then small pieces of rubber failing less than a small pebble in size. After a while longer...
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I have done a few now over the years...
Earl is your best contact for both the parts and the ability to service the balancer.
You do not need...Leave a comment:
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"The marina told us they repitch the props a year or so ago and had the boat doing just under 20 knots."
The 3270 with 110 Hino's is never...Leave a comment:
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I thought you indicated in posts #7 & 9 that you had the spin on type oil filters?...Leave a comment:
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Agreed - In the past I have been in touch with owners from many locations that have rebuilt these engines from being really trashed or in some cases underwater...Leave a comment:
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We got ours from Rockauto(dot)com - matching up the cross sectional area to common auto gaskets.
Please put the seam on the bottom middle and makes...Leave a comment:
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On most 45's you can see and get some access to the rear of the lower (smaller) water tank by going to the closet in the bunk room fwd - port side....Leave a comment:
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I had no idea that was an opposed spark fired large bore engine - very unusual for me and I don't know much anything about them.
It appears that...Leave a comment:
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Thank you - that is really interesting.
Generally speaking I would think that an empty oil filter would present less of a head pressure to any oil...Leave a comment:
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Interesting , never have seen that in all the engines I had or was asked about in the past.
Are you describing a Hino diesel in this post? Is it...Leave a comment:
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I think that is a good idea - but if he is going to pull the oil pressure sender and circulate oil thru that port then that will likely fill more of that...Leave a comment:
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Interesting 4588/4788 prices...
I believe the 1986 price was right around $200K - when you adjust that for inflation to todays dollars it is about...Leave a comment:
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"I plan on taking the oil pressure sending unit out and attaching some plumbing to that port and pumping oil back in to displace any air in the oil...Leave a comment:
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I believe the 1986 price was right around $200K - when you adjust that for inflation to todays dollars it is about $468K....Leave a comment:
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The regulator oil valve on the spin on boss is the one with the oil pressure sender wire on it.
I cannot scan that image now where I am located...Leave a comment:
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There are plenty of issues and accidents with portable gensets used on boats. You can research them with enough time by searching for "problems with... -
Often this gear lash on the 6 cylinder Hino's can be mostly eliminated by making sure that the rpm is at or near 800. This puts enough power strokes in...
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There is an oil pressure bypass valve that is typically utilized to relieve excessive pressure that can get hung up on that oil filter boss housing that...
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Hello Paul - the boat looks good and I hope all is well with you. Sorry to hear you are selling but I wanted to mention that I do not see your boat advertised...
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