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ALIGNING ENGINE TO PROPELLER SHAFT
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Posted on July 27, 2015 by RolandJuly 27, 2015
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It is recommended to check the alignment once/year as the rubber in the engine feet ages.  Another reason for misalignment can  be that the locking nuts came loose. Signs of misalignment : Vibrations Wear on cutlass bearing’ Leaking stuffing box Loose … Continue reading →

Posted in Hands-On Tips | Tagged Propeller, Tools, Yanmar | 3 Replies

EXHAUST ELBOW MAINTENANCE
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Posted on April 18, 2015 by RolandApril 18, 2015
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If you have a Yanmar engine and have been reading the manual,  I´m sure you know that the elbow (Riser) on the exhaust of the engine should be cleaned every 250 hours or once/year. I got this picture from a friend … Continue reading →

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SPEEDSEAL LIFE
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Posted on October 30, 2014 by RolandOctober 30, 2014
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Everyone that has had to dismantle the heat exchanger to find parts of a broken impeller will appreciate the SPEEDSEAL LIFE.  It is an ingenious product that solves three possible problems with the water pump on a marine engine. Running dry All it takes is … Continue reading →

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