Almost back together..did a run yesterday with water to flush the system..started adding coolant today...ran out..back to napa
Napa is my new friend..what wix oil filters and oil did you mention? Making another trip this week
I M me...my pics are too big to post here
I dont have a dinette in my 46...li lo table
I have a 1984 46ft ocean...love it..original power...holding up well...good layout...no rot...you can find some good deals..true it is not a hatty...
Need a new sender and wire for a VDO temp gauge...the number on the top says 1131020392...need a 15 ft or so wire to make the run to the far...
Capt ralph said they are copper...in sad shape also
Roger that...will carefully round out the d shaped tubes a little and use some RV gasket maker on the ends to make sure it doesn't leak
Will take pics tonight
Bronze
Some of the bronze tubing ends have been deformed from over tightening the tbolts...wood dowel and screwdrivers handles are great...
Question: does anyone put a swipe of gasket sealer on the inside of their rubber pipes when reassembling to the flanges for better sealing? Some...
We are getting there...paint motors this weekend, put some fiberglass on the leaking water tubes, sand paint, and it is time for reassembly after...
I was very blessed...head broke...pulled flange off and hit the stud with vice grips... bolt backed right out...blessed indeed
Tightening is no problem...a lot of bolts are painted in place...lol...only broke one bolt taking the cooling system apart...the circulation pump...
Good morning...appreciate the caps number...I only started over heating towards the end of the summer and the water pump was not replaced or...
Should I have a 7 or 15 psi radiator cap?
Dark brown mud...more on the motor that was getting hot than the other side...oddly, there was no big o ring on the overheating motor except the...
Well, pulled her all apart...HE were not bad on the raw water side but the coolant side had a lot of crap in it...lots of mud in the HE tank...
Great story here...need to check mine soon
