HI, I just wanted to update what I found this weekend. the engine does reach high idle RPM in neutral, when not under load. Also the tach stays...
Thanks for all the responses. I will begin to address this problem again this week.. I am working with a talented mechanic, quite familiar with...
I again appreciate all the suggestions and advice. The tach fluctuates (vibrates constantly) between 1500 and 1700. it is somewhat erratic. I...
Thanks to everyone for responding. Greatly appreciated. I will go to the boat in the next several days to see if it goes over 1700 when at the...
I have a problem that has me really stymied. I have a Hatteras 43 with 6V92's (535 hp) The starboard engine will not turn above 17oo RPM's...
I was told by the previous owner of the 43 Hatteras I just purchased to use straight 40 weight oil in the engines ( 6V92's) as well as the 8KW...
Thanks for your reply. I am pretty sure that the engines have been redone. I know that the engines have had regular service, and one engine was...
My wife and I are continuing our search for a new to us (used) sportfish. We have a great opportunity on a Betram 50 with 10 cylinder MANS. Can...
Hi K1W1, I cannot answer your question, as I am considering the purchase of a Betram 46, with the 8V92's. I cannot give the actual...
Thanks to all who responded. it appears that my numbers are fairly accurate. I calculated that the 8V92's would burn 30GPH @ 16 knots, 50GPH @...
I am looking at purchasing a 46' Betram with 8V92's. My question is; what is the fuel burn at cruise, and what would the fuel burn be, loafing to...
I am puchasing a new (to me) boat. I need to complete a survey of the engines, hull, and generator, before 12/2. I am looking for recommendations...
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