Your browser has disabled JavaScript. Boatdiesel.com navigation functions requires Javascript enabled!
Account:  [LOGIN]  [REGISTER]
Password:  [REMINDER]
 
[What's New!]
 
296,915 Visits during October 2009.
CURRENT POSTS:  350 from past 7 Days
TOTAL POSTS:  133,398 posts [Members]

40 Topics found.
RECENT TOPICS  
Page: of 3 >>
Section Topic Details Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic.  Replies  Last
 Perkins:Perama Series -  Black smoke under heavy load VIEW/REPLY   This topic is on your notification list. 1  Fri Nov 6 09 11:17 PM
Jul 15 2009
05:46 PM
Guest Slavek   I bought sailboat Baba 30 ( 12 500 lbs) with Perkins engine Perama M30, transmission ( just rebuided Hutrh 125) with ratio Frwd-2.14, Rev 1.95, Propeller -Left hand size 15 x 13-47 ( this is from.....
1 Response.... Open/CloseView ALL

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Hammering sound from gearbox VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun Sep 20 09 4:13 PM
Sep 20 2009
04:13 PM
Guest Simon   I have a Perkins Perama M30 3 cylinder diesel engine coupled to a PRM 120 gearbox. the engine has now done 4000 hours and when I bought the boat it had done 2000 hours. The boat is a 13.5m steel narro.....
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  M20 Hard Start VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Tue Aug 4 09 2:01 PM
Aug 4 2009
02:01 PM
Guest Steve Knez   My m20 seems to be flooding out but will start under full throttle (aney help)
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Manul for M20 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun Jul 6 08 2:26 AM
Jul 6 2008
02:26 AM
Level-1 Member Krag   Looking for a shop manual for the M20.
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Perkins M-20 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun May 25 08 10:48 AM
May 25 2008
10:48 AM
Guest Analog   My trusty M-20 on my 1995 Beneteau 281 now takes forever to get up to operating temperature range. I suspect the thermostat is stuck open. Is it difficult to replace the thermostat?
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Toolkit VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun May 25 08 1:00 AM
May 25 2008
01:00 AM
Level-1 Member Krag   Anyone know of a good collection of tools for the M20 ?
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Perama M20 (103.06) Injection Pump Replacement VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 6  Tue Feb 12 08 7:35 PM
Feb 7 2008
12:44 PM
Guest Even   Looking for the injection pump refs for a perama m20. The parts book give 2 : 131017390 and 340. i´m looking for the pump´s builder refs and address (not perkins).
6 Responses.... Open/CloseView ALL

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Peram M30 - Engine Hp Ratings VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Tue Sep 11 07 3:40 PM
Sep 11 2007
03:40 PM
Guest Derk   On this forum the HP of the Perkins Perama M30 is rated as: "diesel with ratings from Pleasure Duty 29.0 SAE HP:(21.6kW) to Pleasure Duty 21.6 SAE HP:(21.6kW)." Does anyone know why the.....
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  transmission problems VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Mon Aug 27 07 12:09 PM
Aug 26 2007
11:06 PM
Level-1 Member Radicaljack   I have a perama M30 on a similar boat to an Alberg 30 which has performed flawlessly for 17 years. The hurth HBW 50 attached to it is a different matter. It won´t go in ahead, which is what kill.....
1 Response.... Open/CloseView ALL

 Perkins:Perama Series -  M-20 hard to start VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun Jul 1 07 10:19 PM
Jul 1 2007
10:19 PM
Guest Charles   I have an M-20 on a 1995 Catalina-270 with new fuel filters that takes at least 15-20 seconds to start. Once started, the engine runs rough until I kick up the throtle a few hundred RPMs then its ok. .....
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Perkins M30 need oil and fuel filter numbers please VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 2  Fri Jun 1 07 2:26 AM
May 31 2007
11:57 PM
Guest Bob Clinkenbeard   I have a new to me M30 and I need the Perkins oil and fuel filter numbers badly. If you know the Napa numbers too, that would be great too. Thanks for your help, Bob
2 Responses.... Open/CloseView ALL

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Perkins M20 Questions VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Tue May 29 07 9:48 PM
May 29 2007
09:48 PM
Guest Mike_H   I have a M20 in my Islander 28 and love it but have some questions since I am no diesel mechanic. 1. Does the heat exchange unit have pencil zinks? 2. I do not see any glow plugs...does it use t.....
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Compression Test Numbers - Are these good? VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Wed Apr 4 07 8:47 PM
Apr 4 2007
08:47 PM
Guest Derk   I just tested the compression on a Perkins Perama M30 (Same as a Volvo MD2030). The cylinders are 350, 370, and 350 psi. at operating temperature. I don´t know what the new spec. is on this en.....
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  How to Take the Compression VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun Jan 7 07 5:39 PM
Jan 7 2007
05:39 PM
Guest Derk   I have a Perkins Perama 30 diesel that is with a perkins diesel shop to take its compression. They have tried, but are not getting very low readings. The engine starts and runs fine with no glow and.....
NO Responses....

 Perkins:Perama Series -  Air Filter For Perama M-30 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Wed Oct 25 06 4:41 AM
Oct 25 2006
04:41 AM
Guest Derk   Hi - I just purchased a used 1993 Perama M-30 for my sailboat. From what I can see it does not have an air filter. Is this the case on all Perama models? Will this reduce engine life? Is it possib.....
NO Responses....

Boatdiesel.com  Moderator  Level-4  Level-3  Level-2  Level-1  Guest 
Please keep content technical, on-topic and friendly. Postings do not necessarily reflect the view of Boatdiesel.com. Page of 3 >>