Forum: Engines & props
29 September 2016, 14:00
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Just to update that after 130 hours of boat...
Just to update that after 130 hours of boat operation this season, all is well and working properly, there are no leaks, nor water in oil. I would consider this fixing method confirmed if someone...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2016, 10:47
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2016, 08:29
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2016, 08:28
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Here are the photos, as I have promised. The...
Here are the photos, as I have promised. The first one is showing the zone where the problem was. The others are a close-ups. The "small" black spots are the shown "porosity" due to bad casting and...
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Forum: Engines & props
31 May 2016, 12:30
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Forum: Engines & props
26 May 2016, 07:51
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Here is the work progress until now....
Here is the work progress until now. Unfortunately, no photos yet. I have degreased it using degreasing chemicals, then torch and then the sanding process (not paper sanding, but "sand gun", but I do...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 May 2016, 11:42
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Forum: Engines & props
21 May 2016, 19:13
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Replies: 13
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Just to update what has happened. Today, I have...
Just to update what has happened. Today, I have finally got the valve fitting and pressure tested the outdrive. It is the last thing of all things that I have expected and the worst :bang:. All seals...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 May 2016, 08:09
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Replies: 13
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I would not rush to that conclusion easy and...
I would not rush to that conclusion easy and would wait for pressure test first. You are right about "rubber" seals, but those are bought new according to samples from the box. Metal parts should be...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 May 2016, 14:50
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Replies: 13
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I have forgotten to say, it is SternPowr model...
I have forgotten to say, it is SternPowr model 103, with reduction gear 1.6 swinging propeller 19(diameter)x17(pitch). It is attached to older type diesel Cummins V-504-M (which I have also rebuilt...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 May 2016, 14:19
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Replies: 13
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SternPowr outdrive strange leak
Hi guys,
Maybe you can help me identify the source of leak on my outdrive.
My outdrive has actually zero working hours, although it is bought as new in 1984. Life circumstances has...
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