Forum: Engines & props
26 February 2006, 19:45
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Forum: Engines & props
25 February 2006, 21:54
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Replies: 13
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 February 2006, 20:13
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,772
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 February 2006, 20:08
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,772
I can not comment on the performance of the 7m...
I can not comment on the performance of the 7m but I can comment on something similar. I have a 1.7 in an 8m diesel skiff (1500kg dry) that does very well with this engine. Prop is a 15.5"x17" dia....
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Forum: Engines & props
16 February 2006, 19:41
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Replies: 13
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1.7 diesel owners..
I started a users group on yahoo for owners of 1.7 diesels. These engines have such limited distribution, it just made sense to try and get one place we could come for info and thought sharing on...
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Forum: Engines & props
25 July 2005, 13:24
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,255
Can you elaborate on how or where the water...
Can you elaborate on how or where the water entered the heat exchanger? I can see it being sucked into the intake but not sure I understand how it gets into the heat exchanger? I also had a cummins...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 July 2005, 12:34
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,255
1.7 failure insight
I've spent some time on the phone with several cummins techs and gotten some interesting feedback from folks on the baotdiesel forum. This is what I have learned so far. Basically, throw the...
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Forum: Engines & props
30 June 2005, 11:23
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,833
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Forum: Engines & props
29 June 2005, 19:03
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,833
Plugging those number into a prop slip...
Plugging those number into a prop slip calculator, you have a slip of around 20+%. That's about twice what one might expect for a planing hull. I would look at the simple things first, bent blade on...
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Forum: Engines & props
29 June 2005, 17:19
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
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Forum: Engines & props
29 June 2005, 14:51
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
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Forum: Engines & props
29 June 2005, 13:53
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
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Forum: Engines & props
29 June 2005, 12:20
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
Absolutely. Have the bracket and have the cash...
Absolutely. Have the bracket and have the cash for an engine, just not sure about details yet. The 9.9 yamaha high thrust would be nice but is over 100lbs. The 6hp tohatsu would be marginal but at...
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Forum: Engines & props
27 June 2005, 16:45
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
well, really it's an isuzu NPR clone made in...
well, really it's an isuzu NPR clone made in poland, purchased by mercury marine and supported/licensed/warrantied by cummins. I guess you could say it is truly a mutt.. I'm hoping service won't be...
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Forum: Engines & props
27 June 2005, 16:40
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
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Forum: Engines & props
27 June 2005, 15:43
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,711
1.7 dti diesel
I recently got a boat with the 1.7 diesel. So far the little diesel has performed way outside what it specs would have you believe. My boat is a 27' "panga", not exaclty a RIB (my apology) but it is...
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