flush through the tstat holes? will that effectively get it all out? I got some sand in the blocks before and not getting ALL of it just junks up the Tstats over and over again... just asking? thank you
We ran the OD's onto a sandbar at night time. Tried to get off with out sucking sand into the engines but no luck. So we powered off the sandbar. High temp alarms came on - shut off the engines immediately. Waited a while, turned back on and finished powering off and limped home.
So, the blocks...
My handset (uniden) wasnt transmitting. So I bought a garmin GHS II. its a plug into my dashboard area. The connection looked identical but turns out a VERY close look - the Uniden I did have was a different number and configuration of pins. I cant find the 10 pin configuartion. the garmin is a...
Thanks for all of your help fellas. I had new starters put in last year when the engines were out. I gotta say; I pulled the batteries and tried to get even my hand underneath these engines and its just about impossible. Quite frustrating now gonna be wondering when the next thing will fail... I...
Hose clamp let go on the Port engine's raw water hose. Got it fixed and with water is all pumped out. Concerned salt water got to the bottom of the oil pan. Any suggestions on what to do to reduce future errosion?
I am getting a nuisance alarm for "bad fuel level sensor". I dont really want to replace this thing because the analog gauge for fuel works fine. I also cant seem to shut off this alarm and its annoying as hell. Any idea how to shut the alarm off? I've already tried going to the calibration...
exactly. its a small access panel on the deck. I'll try and make it work. Replacing the windlass solenoid was hell and that's more accessible.. anyway, I'll report back. Thanks for the information!
Had the boat at anchor against some rough side-surf last summer. The force on the windlass bracket was side-ways and pulled a holding-screw right out of the hull.
I am unsure of how best to repair this. Thinking just putting a fresh screw in the same hole wont last. Does anyone have thoughts?