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Changing coolant |
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Fri Nov 20 09 10:31 PM |
Nov 19 2009
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Garyc
I recently purchased a boat with twin CAT 3208TA engines. I´m preparing to change out the current coolant and upgrade to the extended life CAT ELC stuff. Questions:
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Seahag
Gary
I can´t help you with the any info on changing the cooloent but i just purchased a 35´Cabo with the 3208TA engines (435hp,year 2000) and my mechanic is using the DEAC coolent.He says the ELC co..... |
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Cat D333B?? Anyone know anything about it? |
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Tue Nov 10 09 10:57 AM |
Oct 16 2009
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Myles Bertram 25
Gday,
My mate is looking at a 40ft Steel prawn trawler here in Aus, that has a rebuilt Cat D333B in it.
Any info will be greatly appreciated.
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Does anyone make a combination full flow/by pass oil filter for a 3208? |
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Sat Nov 7 09 5:01 AM |
Nov 2 2009
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J.
Last time I checked Fleetguard made a combo full flow/bypass filter for Cummings engines but not for Cat. Is anyone aware of another manufacturer? Is there a oil conversion flange available to conve..... |
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Caterpillar: General -
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Question on what damage this might have caused (running 10 quarts down)? |
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Mon Oct 5 09 12:45 AM |
Oct 3 2009
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Gregr
Luckily it has nothing to do with my boat. ;)
A friend went out on an offshore trip last week, and as they were heading out they noticed that the starboard engine was really straining to come up t..... |
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Caterpillar: General -
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Tachometer Calibration |
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Mon Sep 28 09 5:13 PM |
Sep 28 2009
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Bill
I need to check my tachs for accuracy...is it ok to do this at the dock
like no load??? |
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Discount Caterpillar OEM parts? |
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Mon Sep 21 09 6:22 PM |
Aug 21 2009
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Bill
Are there any Cat dealers in SE USA or elswhere that will offer discounted parts to the "trade"? I am getting a blank look from my local dealers. |
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Caterpillar: General -
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D399 and G399 Caterpillar operating temperature |
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Sat Sep 19 09 3:29 PM |
Sep 19 2009
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Lc Ing
Dear sirs, we need information about normal and maximun operating temperatures for D399 and G399. We recently install a new radiator and fan in G399 system and we need information for compare.
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Caterpillar: General -
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Engine Winter Storage |
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Mon Sep 14 09 10:19 PM |
Sep 14 2009
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Donald Miller
Looking for advice on winter storage. Will change oil, flush raw water side, remove raw water impellers and flush fresh water side/refill with new coolant just prior to lay-up. Have read recommendat..... |
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Prices |
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Mon Aug 24 09 9:07 PM |
Aug 24 2009
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Raffy
Anyone know the prices on CAT C7 & C9 ENGINES. Reman and New? |
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Caterpillar: General -
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Twindisc 507-1 on 3208TA |
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Fri Aug 21 09 3:33 PM |
Aug 21 2009
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Craig
My boat was struck by lightning and noticed that the pressure gauge (2) were not working. Is there a way to test the sending unit on the gear? running the boat in the slip the reading was about 50psi ..... |
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Caterpillar: General -
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Transmission temp senders |
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Tue Jul 28 09 8:22 PM |
Jul 27 2009
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Kingfisher
Anyone know a northwest vendor that has temp sending units for a cat mb 507 transmission ? 1986 not ECM |
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Caterpillar: General -
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Engine Load Range for Long Runs....like 9hrs continuous. |
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Tue Jul 14 09 12:18 AM |
Jul 13 2009
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Psw
I am going to be leaving this Thursday to go fishing and day 1 will be a travel day. It is a 200 miles trip from port to port with a good percentage in the Ocean and Straits. Assuming the weather is g..... |
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No Loads |
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Mon Jun 22 09 11:58 AM |
Jun 21 2009
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Gulf Poker
Can anyone tell me where if any, I can find engine no load information on this site. |
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Caterpillar: General -
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Issues with Cat C15 engines |
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Fri May 29 09 7:25 PM |
May 6 2009
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PacoSaca
Hi guys,
I thought you might help me find out what’s wrong with my engines; the problem is that the turbos never engage and when in neutral both engines are very unstable from 1400 to 2000 rpms, of..... |
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2 Engines, No Crank??? |
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Fri May 29 09 1:24 AM |
May 25 2009
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Cudjoekey
HI everyone...I have a year 2000 Luhrs, with twin 3116 Cats. I am the original owner...engines and starter motors have run flawlessly since new...Last week, changed oil on both sides and started both..... |
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