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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-01-2014, 07:20
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Posted By pkrawetzky
Re: Diesel Major Overhaul

Our plan is a live aboard and running up/down the atlantic coast twice a year. Then trips local to GA where we would like to relocate (from CT). None of the motor yachts we looked even have a gas...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-01-2014, 05:52
Replies: 19
Views: 4,722
Posted By pkrawetzky
Re: Diesel Major Overhaul

Actually my thought was to only run 10 - 12 knots. By no means would I run WOT for very long. What that equates to in RPM's I'm not sure. The motor yachts we are looking at range in the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-01-2014, 05:42
Replies: 19
Views: 4,722
Posted By pkrawetzky
Re: Diesel Major Overhaul

Lots of interesting info... Maybe it's my understanding of what MOH really is. It sounds like what everyone is saying is there is your routine maintenance (valve adjustments, Turbos, air coolers,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 27-01-2014, 19:38
Replies: 19
Views: 4,722
Posted By pkrawetzky
Re: Diesel Major Overhaul

Thanks for the info. From the boats I've looked at so far I've seen the following engines:
MAN's
Detroits 6V71, 6V92, 8V71, 8V92
Cummins

The MAN's are where I read every 1000 hours for MOH. ...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 27-01-2014, 18:29
Replies: 19
Views: 4,722
Posted By pkrawetzky
Diesel Major Overhaul

Currently I have a boat with twin Crusader 454's 350HP. Now I consider myself a stickler for preventative maintenance. From changing my oil/plugs regularly to cleaning/flushing the heat exchangers...
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