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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 21-11-2009, 15:50
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
Things must be bad in Canada

The Lowest priced memberships is $275,00 USD
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 20-11-2009, 20:59
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
ABYC wants $25.00 for their book of standards. ...

ABYC wants $25.00 for their book of standards. You would think they would have it in the public domain

CFR 33 Subpart J refers to Gasoline Engines only.

If the Racor Turbine Series Filters...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 20-11-2009, 19:37
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
The Point is that Subpart J applies to Gasoline Engines

Subpart J—Fuel Systems


Source: CGD 74–209, 42 FR 5950, Jan. 31, 1977, unless otherwise noted.
General


§ 183.501 Applicability.

(a) This subpart applies to all boats that have...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 20-11-2009, 17:52
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
Ah yes.....reminds me of a case of

Vetusmufflerus meltii due to Thruhullinum closedofferus.

replaced unit and da-da-da DAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHH(trumpet sound)

Customer melted it the following week....again......
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 18-11-2009, 19:21
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
I checked 33 CFR and could find nothing about...

I checked 33 CFR and could find nothing about flame shields for diesel engines' filters.

Please correct me if I am wrong...if any surveyors are "lurking"
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 18-11-2009, 13:08
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
Not according to the "surveyor"

Although he did get a bunch of other things "wrong"



He found a bunch of other things....that when I checked them, could not in all honesty replace them.....He looked at surface rust and...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 18-11-2009, 09:31
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
Yeah Yeah Yeah

I find it very humorous that some of the "Name Brand" Sailing Vessels mount their fuel tanks in the engine space.......and they are worried about a fuel filter??????
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-11-2009, 18:57
Replies: 26
Views: 12,901
Posted By Chief Engineer
Racor 500 FG Issues

I have been on a number of vessels following a "survey".

On 4 of them the Racor 500FG filters were deemed unsuitable for use because they didn't have the flame shield. "Filter located in engine...
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