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 Yanmar: General -  Yanmar SB8 won´t power sailboat at low RPMs (less than 1500 RPM) VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 3  Sun Nov 8 09 8:39 AM
Nov 7 2009
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Guest Robert   Yanmar SB8 won´t power sailboat at low RPMs (less than 1500 RPM) I have a Yanmar SB8 in a Hunter 27 Sailboat. Problem: Engine will not continue running with prop shaft engaged at less than 1500.....
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 Yanmar: General -  New Yanmar Web Site VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Thu Nov 5 09 12:42 AM
Nov 4 2009
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Forums Moderator Tony Athens   I don´t know if it´s me, bit I could not make heads or tails out of their new site.. http://www.yanmarmarine.com/ Tony
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 Yanmar: General -  Draining Aftercooler 6ly 2a Ste VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 4  Tue Nov 3 09 5:14 AM
Oct 19 2009
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Level-1 Member Ed   I remember being told to drain aftercooler with motor running but can´t figure out where plug is to do this. Has anybody got a picture Thanks Ed.
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 Yanmar: General -  Flush-pro flush kit VIEW/REPLY Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Tue Nov 3 09 1:19 AM
Nov 3 2009
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Level-1 Member Speedracer   Does anyone have any experience with these kits? They are made of plastic and i have a fear on using plastic parts on a raw water system.
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 Yanmar: General -  FlushPro VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Mon Nov 2 09 2:56 AM
Nov 2 2009
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Level-1 Member Green Machine   I have a Yanmar 6lpa-dtzp. i wanted to install a FlushPro. Is the hose 1 1/4". Has anyone used this? how easy is it for winterization? Thanks...Jon
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 Yanmar: General -  Need tappet clearance and head bolt torque for yanmar SB-8 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Sun Oct 25 09 10:18 PM
Oct 24 2009
07:18 PM
Level-1 Member Wayne   Thanks for the help. Wayne
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 Yanmar: General -  Yanmar Common Rail 6cx VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 2  Fri Oct 23 09 1:59 PM
Oct 23 2009
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Level-1 Member Slik66   So, Yanmar Australia release the 7.4l common rail tier 2/tier 3 (2012?) engine. Working for a dealership its always good to learn about this via some magazine article!?!?!?! sic. Its exciting though, .....
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 Yanmar: General -  Turbo Wash VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 4  Tue Oct 20 09 12:11 AM
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Level-1 Member Island Hopper   I have searched the site for info on Turbo Wash for my 6LY2a-STP (440hp) 2006 (twins) installed in my 2006 Ocean Alexander 48 Sedan with 750 hours. I also reviewed the operating manual. QUESTION: T.....
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 Yanmar: General -  6LYA-UTE strange tapping VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Mon Oct 19 09 7:49 PM
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Level-1 Member Dpdash   I have 6LYA-UTE´s 315hp with 2300 hours plus/minus. My partner just got back from the Bahama´s and the engine stop solenoid quit on him. While I was looking at that, at idle, I heard a very pronounc.....
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 Yanmar: General -  White(Blue) Smoke, Oil Overfill? 6LPA-STP VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Mon Oct 5 09 2:27 PM
Oct 5 2009
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Level-1 Member Jumpjet231   I recently changed my oil with a pump out bucket. After changing the oil I noticed that it was producing a lot more white or maybe blue smoke than usual. When I went to pump the oil into jugs to take .....
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 Yanmar: General -  Yanmar? VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 4  Mon Sep 7 09 3:38 AM
Sep 2 2009
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Guest James   I was wondering if anyone who has had personal experience with a yanmar diesel, could give me some insight as to whether they make a quality product and ease of maintence? Family member is looking at .....
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 Yanmar: General -  yanmar 6lp. how long run at WOT and temp there... VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 5  Mon Aug 24 09 1:33 AM
Aug 20 2009
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Level-1 Member Slopoke   Hey there. I have a 2001 6lp that is a great running motor. it is maintained regularly on the cooling side with new impeller and antifreeze this season. the motor has 700 hours on it. At my cruisi.....
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 Yanmar: General -  Yanmar Turbowash Change? VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 3  Fri Aug 21 09 1:12 AM
Aug 18 2009
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Level-1 Member Dpdash   I have read here that Yanmar Turbo wash, part#974500-00400 works much better than the soapy water or CRC sprayed into the turbo. I called Mastry, my FL distributor and they told me that it had recent.....
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 Yanmar: General -  FUel gauge and trim gauge pinned @ full VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 6  Sun Jul 26 09 11:21 PM
Jul 12 2009
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Level-1 Member Green Machine   My fuel gauge and trim gauge both dont work. I have tried changing the fuel gauge and sending unit but it is still pinned @ full once the key is turned. Could it bea fuse that controls the 2 gauges or.....
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 Yanmar: General -  Running without seawater VIEW/REPLY Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 7  Fri Jul 17 09 12:47 PM
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Guest PizzaFiend   I recently pulled a bonehead maneuver and ran my SVE8 without opening the seawater valve! The uncooled exhaust heat burned a hole in an elbow made of a rubber-like plastic with a spiral, steel wire re.....
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