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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-02-2020, 20:13
Replies: 13
Views: 4,073
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: Perkins 4/108 Challenge

where is this ball bearing? My perkins has excess fuel it will only run with fuel dripping from the anti stall valve being loose?
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-01-2020, 23:16
Replies: 20
Views: 9,601
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: Perkins 4-108 Anti-Stall Adjustment

Ok, I will report back, yes I replaced the water separator and fuel filter. It ran like a jewel before I did this... I am going to do what you suggested. Not running I understand but running good...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-01-2020, 22:44
Replies: 20
Views: 9,601
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: Perkins 4-108 Anti-Stall Adjustment

My problem seems to be that at any setting of the anti-stall device all the way up down or infinite in-betweens same thing runs just a spurt and stalls. But as mentioned with it loose enough to drip...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 27-01-2020, 23:10
Replies: 20
Views: 9,601
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: Perkins 4-108 Anti-Stall Adjustment

I have the same engine and the same problem as the guy that started this thread? where is thus check valve he mentioned? I moved my antis stall unintentionally bleeding air out have tried for weeks...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-12-2019, 18:21
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

Yes, the stop control is fully in the run position. The first mechanic said there was no spring in there? The second mechanic say it could not have run without a spring that he must have lost it?...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-12-2019, 11:43
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

yes, the fuel coming out is free of bubbles a steady stream but when I turn the lock nut down to stop the stream with the governor in any position so far it shuts down. I do not know if the spring is...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-12-2019, 19:41
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

I still need help here in Cayman, my Perkins 4-108 has a Delphi hydraulic pump. The governor never should have been touched when bleeding but it was. Mechanics are 80 ci dollars an hour so it...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-12-2019, 22:06
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

I am trying to get a mechanic that is familiar with a perkins 4-108 to come and adjust the governor and anti-stall and idle. It is not that easy here to find one even at the very very expensive...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-12-2019, 22:21
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

it looks more like the first color picture but not exactly ? ?or example there is no nut on the far right idle screw on mine just a bolt sticking up but the center bolt with a nut in the middle a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-12-2019, 22:01
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

Ok thanks will try it tomorrow and see how it goes thanks again
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-12-2019, 21:20
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

thank you for replying, mine is mechanical it ran well until I and others tried to bleed it after changing filters. Maybe you could answer this. at the top of the governor is a screw a body and a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-12-2019, 22:13
Replies: 17
Views: 7,218
Posted By lastkahuna
governor and idle of a perkins 4-108

My perkins 4-108 needs the steady idle and governor set back to its original factory setting anyone know anything about this? or have any info? thanks Mike
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2019, 20:08
Replies: 15
Views: 7,890
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: hull ID numbers

I am trying to identify my boat too to register it. It was sold to me as a 1979 Catalina 39 ???? I can't get an id on the hin number can anyone help here is the number CABJ0517M79A

thanks
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-10-2019, 21:27
Replies: 34
Views: 11,380
Posted By lastkahuna
Re: Help identifying a Perkins Starter

Discount Starter and Alternator <info@discountstarterandalternator.com>

I just ordered two from this company for my Perkins 4-108 on a 1979 39 foot Catalina. They have great prices far cheaper...
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