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Perkins:6.354 Series CAV DPA 3266 D 368 Pump - High IDLE not govened? VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 2  Mon Aug 23 10 4:30 PM
Aug 17 2010
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Level-1 Member Jda   Hi I have had issues with my SHS engine (Perkins 6.354 turbo) not reaching max RPM although the engine does not smoke and the boost and exhaust temperatures are OK. At the dock after a 20 mile run .....
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Perkins:6.354 Series Water in the Oil VIEW/REPLY Includes Attachments Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 2  Sun Aug 15 10 12:19 AM
Aug 14 2010
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Level-1 Member Bev   My boat is a CHB 45´ Double Cabin Motor trawler. The Perkins T6.3544M got water in the oil through the gear box & air charge cooler. Eight weeks has passed and after removing the valve cover there i.....
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Perkins:6.354 Series Twin Perkins overpropped and one running at low wot rpm VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 8  Thu Aug 12 10 2:30 PM
Aug 11 2010
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Level-1 Member David Marchand   Hello All: I am currently helping a friend move his new/old boat from Virginia to Savannah. The boat is a 1980 CHB 45´ with twin Perkins 135 engines and Velvet Drive transmissions. This engines rated.....
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Perkins:6.354 Series Gearbox And Clutch VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Wed Aug 11 10 7:17 AM
Aug 3 2010
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Guest Sxi   Iv,e got a perkins 6354 engine, it´s brilliant only the clutch has gone. think the rivets snapped, Its a borg and beck clutch, i have a assembly/removal manual, but im after any advice, information or.....
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Perkins:4.236 Series Oil Consumption VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Sun Aug 8 10 8:22 PM
Aug 8 2010
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Level-2 Member Gsant   I have a boat with twin 4.236 engines. What is typical oil consumption? The one engine goes through a quart in 40-50 hrs of run time. The other engine goes through a quart in 16 hrs of run time. I don.....
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Perkins:6.354 Series 6.3544M seawater pump impellers? VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 2  Sun Aug 8 10 8:41 AM
Aug 7 2010
07:36 PM
Level-1 Member Brian   I don´t find the part number or any other identifying information for the impellers for the seawater pump in the Workshop Manual. Any help on what it is or how to find out? Thanks!
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Perkins:6.354 Series HT6.354 Dipstick VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 6  Fri Aug 6 10 2:46 PM
Jul 29 2010
03:46 PM
Level-1 Member Steve@mayoregent.com   Hi, newbie here: Just bought Cox and Haswell Rapier 3100 (Miss Dignity) - 1964 vintage and fitted with twin 145HP HT6.354. Simple question, does anybody out there have these engines that could measure.....
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Perkins:Perama Series Perkins Perama oil leak VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Fri Aug 6 10 2:26 PM
Aug 6 2010
02:26 PM
Guest Bill Robinson   I have a Perkins Perama M35 in my yacht. I has a big oil leak , that seems to be comming from the rear of the block. This only occours when the engine is running. About 1000 hrs ago, there was a small.....
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Perkins:4.236 Series Strange Starting Issue With 4.236 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 11  Sat Jul 31 10 4:56 PM
Jul 29 2010
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Guest Phinsup   OK I´m stumped on this one. I took the boat out wednesday, put it in the slip, engine was running fine. Went to start it this morning and it wouldn´t start. Cranks fine, but won´t start. I went .....
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Perkins:6.354 Series Head Bolts Perkins 6.354 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Mon Jul 26 10 3:47 PM
Jul 20 2010
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Level-1 Member Fladream   my manual says a 115 torque setting for the head bolts. Is this right? seems very low
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Perkins: General Oil Consumption VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 0  Tue Jul 20 10 8:42 AM
Jul 20 2010
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Guest Bill Salvo   Can anybody tell me how much oil, if any a Perkins Prima 50 with 3800 hours should burn? Also, which Racor water separator filter is proper for this motor?
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Perkins:4.236 Series Zincs on Perkins 4.236 VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Mon Jul 19 10 4:22 AM
Jul 19 2010
12:56 AM
Level-1 Member Leighanddan   This Newby is hoping for location and number of zincs on my 4.236. Anything I should know before pulling them out?
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Perkins:6.354 Series Perkins Oil Level VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 7  Sat Jul 17 10 3:19 PM
Jul 11 2010
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Guest Dan   I have an older Perkins HT6-354M. After it has set for several weeks the oil level reads just over "Minimum" on the dipstick. After running for about an hour and then sitting for an hour i.....
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Perkins:6.354 Series Wont rev over 1600 under load? VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 3  Fri Jul 16 10 1:00 PM
Jul 16 2010
10:38 AM
Guest SunshineBridge   Hi All, I have twin T6354 175bhp turbocharged engines in my boat which I have just purchased. The engines are over propped in that the pitch of the props is 2" over design spec. The engines .....
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Perkins:4.154 Series Enjector Pump Leak VIEW/REPLY   Notify me of any new messages to this topic. 1  Wed Jul 7 10 9:11 PM
Jul 3 2010
05:32 AM
Guest Doug Schuch   I have a 4-154 that has started leaking fuel from the injector pump around the shaft for the fuel cutoff lever. There are no mechanics with experience with this engine where I am located (Vava´u, Tong.....
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