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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-10-2015, 12:53
Replies: 39
Views: 4,434
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Re: WD 40

WD stands for Water Displacement. Good for this task, but not so good for lasting oil barrier on surfaces. I also prefer to use alternatives

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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-05-2015, 15:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,553
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Re: Alternator temperature in enclosed engine bay

@DeepFrz. Thanks for the advice. Much appreciated

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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 21-05-2015, 12:56
Replies: 8
Views: 2,553
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Alternator temperature in enclosed engine bay

Hi All, I am running twin alternators off a raw water cooled Perkins 4.236 running around 84C. I am starting to build a fully enclosed engine bay for sound and wanted advice on whether or not the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-02-2015, 06:24
Replies: 7
Views: 4,878
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Re: Oil drain plug on a perkins 4.236

Take a look here as it has some good pictures of the oil sump pump (Manual types) on the 4.236
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1409964142630792/
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 12-02-2015, 09:59
Replies: 85
Views: 49,764
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
pirate Re: Tricks on starting an old Perkins when cold

Having good battery is a MUST as well as good cables and connection to starter. Don't ignore this as I have seen too often engines failing to fire due to the basics. If a glow plug is possible,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 25-01-2015, 06:07
Replies: 0
Views: 1,555
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Parts manual Perkins 4.236

Hi All,
one manual I am missing is a parts manual for the Perkins 4.236 Lowline model 1978. I have every manual for service, repair, but I would like to have a full manual with exploded spare parts...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 25-01-2015, 04:52
Replies: 8
Views: 9,967
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Re: Older Perkins 6 354 (1978) Rebuilt

Hi,
some data on your 6.354 Perkins that may help
TC = engine family type and code
20651 = parts list ref number
U = UK built engine (Peterborough)
52679 = engine serial number
E= Year of...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 19-01-2015, 01:50
Replies: 4
Views: 5,028
Posted By Seamaster_IRL
Re: Perkins 4.236M Radiator Cap

Hi,
Radiator caps for the 4.236M are available from parts4engines.com
Give them your engine number if possible
I have a 1978 lowline version and the manual shows a 7 for my radiator cap
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