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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

09-04-2020, 14:34

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Why do people replace diesel engines in a sailboat?

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Posted By CassidyNZ

Re: Why do people replace diesel engines in a sailboat?

A friend had a Ford Lehman engine, 100hp I think, that used a couple of litres of oil during a 3-day motoring session. It also smoked a bit on cold starts. Other than that, it always started first...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

09-04-2020, 14:13

Replies: 220

Why do people replace diesel engines in a sailboat?

Views: 40,695

Posted By CassidyNZ

Re: Why do people replace diesel engines in a sailboat?

Yes, even just taking the rocker cover off would tell that story.

I was building a home-made genset using a Kubota 2-cyl which ordinarily ran really well. After leaving it standing for a...

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