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    Another 7.3 Kohler problem

    I've removed the line to the carb and fuel is being pumped but have not checked the psi which is between 2.0-3.5, I guess I need to measure that somehow to rule out.
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    Another 7.3 Kohler problem

    My generator now has approx. 1900 hours on it and it has been very reliable. Towards the end of last boating season I noticed it began to hunt and I put off diagnosing it until this Spring. Well, I haven't had much luck finding the culprit. I am usually good about exercising the motors during...
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    Kohler 7.3 gasket

    Has anyone had the privilege of changing out the crankcase cover gasket on their gen? I have an oil leak and think it may be the culprit. I had the oil seal behind the fly wheel replaced last year as it was leaking and now this.
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    Need Help!!

    Need help with issues I’m having in the engine room. I’ve been on here several times regarding some problems I’m having with either my transmissions or shaft seals/bearings. Since I’ve owned the boat I am getting a sporadic alarm (more of a faint beep) when I shift the transmissions either from...
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    nned help!!!

    Need help with issues I’m having in the engine room. I’ve been on here several times regarding some problems I’m having with either my transmissions or shaft seals/bearings. Since I’ve owned the boat I am getting a sporadic alarm (more of a faint beep) when I shift the transmissions either from...
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    ned help

    Need help with issues I’m having in the engine room. I’ve been on here several times regarding some problems I’m having with either my transmissions or shaft seals/bearings. Since I’ve owned the boat I am getting a sporadic alarm (more of a faint beep) when I shift the transmissions either from...
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    MW1 remote question

    Just purchased a MW1 remote and ext. cord. Unfortunately the 25' ext. cord is not long enough, can I buy another ext. cord and plug the two into eachother?
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    Gen producing no powe

    Westerbeke gen runs fine but is not producing any power/voltage. Any tips on where to start troubleshooting?
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    Stereo upgrades

    Well i made the move and installed the CMD7, it was a plug and play but i wasnt able to run the aux cord or the usb cord to the helm as i planned. I originally was going to secure the cords to the existing remote wire and pull it through but no luck, it wouldnt budge. So i wil have to look into...
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    7.3 Johore gen help

    ok, still need some troubleshooting advice. Today i replaced the plugs, oil is good, water flow is good, choke/throttle are operating normal. Next step is to replace fuses and inlet fuel filter. I have to order these parts, I have never replaced the fuel filter and not sure if it ever has been...
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    Upgrading Clarion XMD1 unit

    I am wanting to upgrade my XMD1 unit, is the CMD 6 and/or CMD7 unit compatible as far as wiring harness and remote?? Thanks
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    7.3 Johore gen help

    Started my gen today and she fired right up and after bout five mins she started to surge then shut down. It will fire back up but then surge and shut down. Anyone have any suggestion s where I should start? It shut down with load and i checked the fuses and they are good. Sorry, it's a Kohler...
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    7.3 kohler water pump prob

    Haha...sorry about that!!! Well, I did fine the problems and thankful it's an easy fix. There is a black coupler on the main drive shaft and the shaft to the water pump that broke in half therefore no power to the water pump. Just have to find the replacement part.
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    7.3 kohler water pump prob

    ok...it's late, been a long day and i have had a few so bare with me. I have a 7.3 kohler gen, running most of the day with no probs and then all the sudden no water dishcharge from the exhaust. Ok....seen this before and i had a spare impeller on board so proceeded to replace the old with the...
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    "Boat has major vibration"

    I was having a vibration (not major) in my port motor, changed the plugs and all is good now
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