GAS engine, transmission and generator repair and maintenance discussion forum.
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2003 Carver 396 Fuel Capacity
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mobinakhtar »
August 29th, 2019, 11:51 pm
Hello Folks,
After a month and a half of dry-storage for a full bottom job, some fiberglass repair, wax, buff, etc got the boat on the water. This...
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November 17th, 2019, 2:51 pm
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November 17th, 2019, 5:30 am
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Last post by km1125
October 30th, 2019, 1:03 pm
RPM loss on return trips
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megbert »
July 14th, 2019, 7:48 pm
twin 350XL Crusaders on our 32' Voyager. Last two weekends on our return trip from our favorite anchorage, port engine dropped to 3600rpm from normal...
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October 11th, 2019, 9:12 am
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Last post by Cliffm
October 7th, 2019, 5:31 pm
Question for the folks with gas engines
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denpooch »
October 1st, 2019, 5:01 pm
I hear many different reasons for how much or how little stabilized gasoline to leave on the boat during hibernation.
I have been leaving about 3/4...
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Last post by Viper
October 6th, 2019, 7:56 pm
motor rotation
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Pit stop »
October 2nd, 2019, 12:33 pm
I need a new starter for my 1994 Trojan 370 express.
It is the starboard motor.
Is is a right hand motor or a left hand motor?
Eric
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Last post by Pit stop
October 3rd, 2019, 10:58 am
Gas additives for an aluminum tank?
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VicB »
September 29th, 2019, 11:35 am
So I filled both gas tanks in the late Spring. Figured we would burn all the fuel in both tanks a couple of times over, during the summer. We didn't...
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Last post by Viper
September 29th, 2019, 7:57 pm
Installing a new thermostat
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denpooch »
September 2nd, 2019, 2:50 pm
Hey folks, has anyone installed a thermostat on a Crusader 6.0 Captains Choice engine? I am told it is 'in line' with a hose leading to the engine's...
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Last post by hausherrs
September 23rd, 2019, 2:25 pm
Kohler genset fuel issue
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bpritchett »
September 9th, 2019, 9:24 am
Have a 1980s Kohler 7.5R27 that i suspect has a fuel pump issue. It will start and run sometimes if it has been sitting for a while, as you add load...
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Last post by Keith S
September 21st, 2019, 2:21 pm
Drive Shaft Replacement
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abcoker »
September 17th, 2019, 3:07 pm
I broke the Starboard drive shaft on my '93 350 Aft Cabin just after it exits the hull. I'm having a hard time finding replacement parts.. The prop...
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Last post by Viper
September 17th, 2019, 5:04 pm
3297 mariner exhaust
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Jjwyc »
September 14th, 2019, 9:30 pm
Does a body know if this exhaust nozzle is a factory set up? I have 260 mercs with 4” to 3” exhaust hose on-each manifold they run to mufflers then...
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Last post by Viper
September 15th, 2019, 8:26 pm
Port Engine runs hot on plane
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paboater76 »
May 14th, 2017, 7:45 am
Hello all,
I'm having an issue with my port engine. I'm running out of options tracking down the root cause of the high temp.
While at idle and up...
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Last post by km1125
August 21st, 2019, 10:00 pm
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Last post by whfd15
August 21st, 2019, 9:11 am
Carver 366
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Stevie B »
August 14th, 2019, 8:22 am
Good morning,
New to the club, I am looking at a 2003 Carver 366 Aft Cabin that has twin 8.1 Volvo engines. Feedback on these engines would be...
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Last post by RGrew176
August 15th, 2019, 1:18 am
Limited RPM's
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Marty »
June 21st, 2019, 7:16 am
Final trip of last season on the way back to the marina my RPM's slowed while on plane (was cruising around 3200 and fell to 3000). Normally just...
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Last post by bud37
August 12th, 2019, 12:25 pm
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August 7th, 2019, 3:31 pm
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Last post by hausherrs
August 5th, 2019, 2:39 pm
Loss of RPM above 2500
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ronniemacd »
July 22nd, 2019, 10:55 am
Got a 1989 Carver 3207 with Dual 5.7 gas Merccruisers. Engines run fine at 2500 RPM I can run forever. Go to 2800 on the Starboard engine and RPM...
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Last post by Viper
July 28th, 2019, 10:28 am
ecu losing voltage
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Mike Dieterle »
July 8th, 2019, 5:21 pm
Hello my name is Mike and my wife and I are not new to boating but new to the yachting side. We have a 1996 320 voyager with twin 350 crusaders. We...
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Last post by Viper
July 10th, 2019, 6:49 am
Primary Fuel Filter 1997 454 Xli
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Wayne162 »
June 21st, 2019, 1:05 pm
Has anyone replaced the screen and gasket on a primary fuel filter on a 454 Xli? Its the one that looks like a flying saucer. I am going to replace...
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Last post by 390Express
June 24th, 2019, 9:44 am
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Last post by 390Express
June 20th, 2019, 7:12 pm
Is this the right manual?
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Chas B »
June 19th, 2019, 10:33 am
Hi,
New here. Please be gentle.
I've got a pair of Volvo Penta AQ225Ds in a 3007 from 1982. The boat's been sitting idle for a few years and it's...
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Last post by km1125
June 20th, 2019, 12:55 pm
Tranny Chatter
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Sadey »
June 19th, 2019, 9:43 am
Anybody experiencing this or have? Low RPMs on starboard motor, 690-1100, lots of chatter from the starboard transmission goes away after 1200 RPMs...
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Last post by Viper
June 19th, 2019, 8:31 pm
454 Crusader XL Starting/Starter Issue
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390Express »
June 10th, 2019, 5:33 pm
Port motor starts and runs great, lights gauges etc. barely flicker when I push the start button. Everything seems normal there. Starboard motor,...
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Last post by 390Express
June 19th, 2019, 12:20 am
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