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Forum: Electrics and electronics 15 August 2013, 15:02
Replies: 14
Views: 6,376
Posted By gerry11m
Key Isolator

Hi, I'm just in the process of ditching the same key switch you have and replacing it with a proper Blueseas marine switch. The Bluesea switch is more corrosion resistant and is certified petrol...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 August 2013, 14:55
Replies: 12
Views: 2,515
Posted By gerry11m
Really sorry re your accident and hopefully face...

Really sorry re your accident and hopefully face and boat are now recovered.

Was insurance involved? Did the assessor determine the likely cause of the accident?

Do you have a hunch as to...
Forum: Engines & props 14 August 2013, 12:09
Replies: 9
Views: 13,824
Posted By gerry11m
Alternative Tanks

Hi, does anyone have a recommendation for 2 off 6 US Gallon tanks (notional 22 litres each).

I want something that goes forward in the boat and will not fail internally due to shock loads or fuel...
Forum: Trailers & towing 14 August 2013, 08:29
Replies: 12
Views: 2,422
Posted By gerry11m
Taper Bearing Axial Float

Hi, to add my bit:

Taper Bearing sets need axial float so that as the bearing warms in service, it does not fail due to the high thermally induced loads.

This is normally achieved by...
Forum: Engines & props 07 August 2013, 08:56
Replies: 9
Views: 13,824
Posted By gerry11m
Replacement Pickup

Not much consolation when the engine cuts out at sea due to vapour lock.

Seems to me to be a poor design (choice of plastic and attachement)
Forum: Engines & props 07 August 2013, 08:53
Replies: 9
Views: 13,824
Posted By gerry11m
QuikSilver Pickup Assembly

Here is a library picture of the pickup assembly.

The clear plastic tube develops a kink and falls off its attachment to the plastic tanktop fitting.

Quicksilver 859066A3 Pick Up Assembley
Forum: Engines & props 07 August 2013, 08:39
Replies: 9
Views: 13,824
Posted By gerry11m
Picture of the tanks

here is a library picture of the tanks
Forum: Engines & props 07 August 2013, 08:30
Replies: 9
Views: 13,824
Posted By gerry11m
Mercury Quiksilver Fuel Tank Pickups

Hi all, I have two 22 litre Plastic Gasoline tanks as the main fuel storage for the Avon SR5dt4.

These are genuine Mercury/Quicksilver tanks, maybe 5 years old, red in colour, plastic handle...
Forum: Engines & props 18 July 2013, 08:40
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Hi all, contact details for Alan Young...

Hi all, contact details for Alan Young Engineering in Dumfries Scotland is revised to alanyoungeng@btconnect.com tel 01387 740404.

They have been shipping the all metal camshaft pulleys for the...
Forum: Engines & props 08 July 2012, 20:41
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Hi Danork, my Honda 20BF was brand new in 2008....

Hi Danork, my Honda 20BF was brand new in 2008. Used for about 50 hours.

Plastic cam pulleys with metal hubs are a bit of a rubbish idea!

Regards
G
Forum: Engines & props 18 June 2012, 18:02
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Solid Billet Aluminium Pulley

Photos show aluminium cambelt pulley versus plastic original rubbish.

Manufacturer was Alan Young Engineering in Broadford, Auldgirth, Dumfriessshire Scotland Timing Belt Pulleys - Specialist...
Forum: Engines & props 26 April 2012, 19:04
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Workshop Manual

Hi, also does anyone know where to procure a Honda workshop manual for a 2009 BF20D

thanks
Forum: Engines & props 26 April 2012, 19:02
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Replacement Camshaft Pulley

Hi all, I'm getting a replacement pulley machined up from solid billet of aluminium alloy. The engineering firm making this specialises in belt drives and makes all the stuff for the motorsport firms...
Forum: Engines & props 29 March 2012, 22:08
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Honda BF Camshaft Pulley Failure

Hi fastlane, what are Honda in Australia saying or offerring in way of a repair to prevent a reoccurence?

Regards
G
Forum: Engines & props 09 August 2011, 23:18
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Camshaft Pulley issues on Honda 50 / 60 HPs

Hector, no idea myself.

Are the pulleys made of a hard dark plastic? Is the inner hub (part of the pulley) made from metal)? If yes, I guess they could be prone to the same problem.

By the...
Forum: Engines & props 04 August 2011, 17:58
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Andy, sure no problems. -remove outboard cover....

Andy, sure no problems.
-remove outboard cover.
-unplug wire going to temperature sensor? (above carb)
-move wires out of the way that go across rear plastic cover (top rear of engine)
-unplug...
Forum: Engines & props 03 August 2011, 09:43
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Hi, the replacement pulley seemed to me to be...

Hi, the replacement pulley seemed to me to be exactly the same as the original.

One option to prevent a recurrence would be a flat metal washer that goes over the metal pully hub and the plastic...
Forum: Engines & props 01 August 2011, 22:50
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Hi Turbodiesel, so no point in beating myself up...

Hi Turbodiesel, so no point in beating myself up for any part of causing this failure.

I would like to replace the pulley with an all metal part: don't care if it is not OEM.

Regards
Forum: Engines & props 01 August 2011, 18:18
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Spartacus, pulley bearing is the camshaft bearing...

Spartacus, pulley bearing is the camshaft bearing and is not worn. There is no provision for tensioning so lack of tension would have to be caused by a belt out of tolerance. Apparently there is no...
Forum: Engines & props 31 July 2011, 21:36
Replies: 47
Views: 35,575
Posted By gerry11m
Honda 20HP Cam Pulley Failure

Hi, a few days ago my Honda BF20D just stopped. Obvious that compression was not normal. Turned out that cambelt had jumped off and the cause of this was the cam pulley (hard plastic) had become...
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