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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 02-03-2008, 15:05
Replies: 18
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Posted By drh1965
I did some more poking today and determined that...

I did some more poking today and determined that the oil pressure switch is definitely shot. That doesn't rule out an oil pressure problem but it would be, yet again, a double failure.



I...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-02-2008, 05:03
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
It idles at around 950RPM.

It idles at around 950RPM.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-02-2008, 05:02
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
Thanks. I have the new part. I just haven't...

Thanks. I have the new part. I just haven't decided whether or not I have the confidence to tackle taking the exhaust manifold and the exhaust off myself. That could cause a ton of down time if half...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-02-2008, 04:58
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
The engine has around 2000 hours. I say around...

The engine has around 2000 hours. I say around because I can see that the hour meter is not factory installed. I'd also say that the last 1200 were put on with very, very low maintenance.
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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-02-2008, 15:55
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
The oil is only a month old. Straight30 Rotella....

The oil is only a month old. Straight30 Rotella. I don't think it is diuted by I'm not exactly sure what to look for. You guys are worrying me. Sure hope this doesn't turn out to be another big...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-02-2008, 07:30
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
Alan, my boat doesn't have a gauge. It just has...

Alan, my boat doesn't have a gauge. It just has a pressure switch that shorts out when the oil pressure hits a preset low. I had bought the parts to retrofit a gauge but the sender unit was too big...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-02-2008, 07:26
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
Hi. It seems like a solid boat. I'm just...

Hi. It seems like a solid boat. I'm just working through all the years of neglect now so I haven't really been able to enjoy her.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-02-2008, 14:16
Replies: 18
Views: 7,358
Posted By drh1965
Oil Pressure

I finally got around to fixing the oil pressure alarm on my Universal M18. Unfortunately, I now have an alarm ringing continously. The oil pressure switch is buried under the exhaust...
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