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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2016, 13:01
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Posted By a64pilot
Re: no air filter on Yanmar 3GM30?

Measure the diameter of the intake tube your filter clamps onto and go here and find one you like shape wise

K&N Universal Clamp-on Air Filters (https://www.knfilters.com/universal/universal.htm)
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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2016, 11:11
Replies: 53
Views: 15,517
Posted By a64pilot
Re: no air filter on Yanmar 3GM30?

Those ones with snorkel tubes, or maybe boxes etc.
I wouldn't remove them for a K&N cone filter etc., reason is I feel pretty sure they are resonators, and may significantly reduce engine noise,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2016, 09:03
Replies: 53
Views: 15,517
Posted By a64pilot
Re: no air filter on Yanmar 3GM30?

Normally marine engines do not have a filter, due to there just isn't that much dust on the water. Spark ignition engines do have a flame arrestor though, I believe a K&N will perform that function,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2016, 08:10
Replies: 53
Views: 15,517
Posted By a64pilot
Re: no air filter on Yanmar 3GM30?

To use an aircraft term, I believe it's on condition, meaning replace them when they show wear, not on a calendar date? I've had them tear when cleaning, time for a new one, but they do need...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2016, 06:42
Replies: 53
Views: 15,517
Posted By a64pilot
Re: no air filter on Yanmar 3GM30?

Yes, they do, exactly like the foam filter on a lawnmower
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2016, 06:41
Replies: 53
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Posted By a64pilot
Re: no air filter on Yanmar 3GM30?

There is dust on a boat though, sometimes a lot of belt dust, I know my airfilter was full of belt dust until I went serpentine.
I'd want an airfilter myself.

On edit, I fit a K&N on mine as I...
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