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Forum: Engines 04-14-2014, 08:19 AM
Replies: 35
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Posted By Fippe
I think It is a housing from Orca, and I have no...

I think It is a housing from Orca, and I have no hose from the intake manifold.
Forum: Engines 04-13-2014, 06:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
I Was reading the service manual for my engine...

I Was reading the service manual for my engine and came across the part where they show a flow trough diagram for closed cooling system, according to mercruiser manual it should be a flow trough...
Forum: Engines 04-02-2014, 04:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
They gave me a head gasket for automotive and...

They gave me a head gasket for automotive and told me that if I want another one I have to pay for it my self.
I don't want to argue before they have fixed the valve, if I do the probably will do a...
Forum: Engines 04-01-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
Indeed it has, winter is not my favorite time of...

Indeed it has, winter is not my favorite time of the year. :-)

I have torques the head :-( I talked too the workshop and they will give me a new head gasket,
And I hope they will not charge me...
Forum: Engines 04-01-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
Some update, I was supposed too put the engine...

Some update, I was supposed too put the engine together in January but it got a bit cold outside so I started last Sunday instead,
I bought new bolts too make the reassembling easier,
Started too...
Forum: Engines 12-29-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
It's correct that I got some paint in the...

It's correct that I got some paint in the threads, I'm going clean them up,
I've got the head back and now when the intake is painted and that went well I try too touch up the heads a bit.
Forum: Engines 12-29-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
intake after sandblasting and repainting with...

intake after sandblasting and repainting with Quicksilver enamel spray paint.311531163117
i also repainted the heatexchanger.
Forum: Engines 12-29-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
3114Intakt before repainting, some rust that...

3114Intakt before repainting, some rust that didn't look so good,
Forum: Engines 12-23-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
I'm going to buy some paint for the heads and...

I'm going to buy some paint for the heads and intake as soon as the stores open after x-mas,
When I have re-painted the parts again I will reassemble the engine,
Probably in January.
I will post...
Forum: Engines 12-23-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
I did pull both head, I thought that when one...

I did pull both head, I thought that when one side was blown then it's better to take both, it would felt quite bad when I fire her up again and the first trip next side breaks down.

As I...
Forum: Engines 12-23-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
I thought it was a little to big difference...

I thought it was a little to big difference between the highest and lowest "healthy" cylinder.
I've heard that it shouldn't be more than a 10% difference.
Hopefully the two lowest at 163 and 165...
Forum: Engines 12-23-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
this is how the engine sounded when the...

this is how the engine sounded when the headgasket was blown.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K6Pr0t4cO4
Forum: Engines 12-23-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
The measuring was trough the spark-plug hole. ...

The measuring was trough the spark-plug hole.

Cylinder 1, 167 psi
2, 190 psi
3, 50 psi
4, 170 psi
5, 40 psi
6, 163 psi
7, 170 psi
8, 165 psi
Forum: Engines 12-23-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
I can post some pics of the ongoing project later...

I can post some pics of the ongoing project later today.
Haven't it been for all of the other things that leaked such as engine oil power steering fluid and the lovely liquid from the waste tank I...
Forum: Engines 12-22-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
There is a owerflow bottle. But earlier when the...

There is a owerflow bottle. But earlier when the system leaked it as soon it got pressurized leaked from a bad clamp at a hose.
When the head gasket got blown it was between two cylinders, and that...
Forum: Engines 12-22-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
The rust layer is only in the passage. The...

The rust layer is only in the passage.
The heads has been on renovation, they cleaned them up and changed two intake valves.
They also fixed the rest of the valves so they are not leaking.
The...
Forum: Engines 12-22-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
Forgot too mention that I don't know when the...

Forgot too mention that I don't know when the freshwater system was mounted,
The boat is imported from the states to Poland and from there to Sweden.
But when I look at the intake and heads it...
Forum: Engines 12-22-2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
Sorry for that, thought I got that information in...

Sorry for that, thought I got that information in the original post.

That's correct the engine is apart right now, I don't have the part number for the cooling system available at the moment,
I...
Forum: Engines 12-22-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
Ok, but when I have the right level of coolant...

Ok, but when I have the right level of coolant the temp gauge show the same temperature as earlier.
If I have a permanent cooling problem that should have shown the last trip that was around 25nm in...
Forum: Engines 12-22-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,943
Posted By Fippe
Overheating sometimes

I have a maxum 2400scr from 97 with a mercruiser 5.7 freshwater cooling, using alpha one gen2 as water suppliant for the heatexchanger, I bought it in the beginning of this year,
After a few weeks i...
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