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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
oil for detriot 671 TI |
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Wed Mar 24 10 10:49 PM |
Aug 16 2006
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Craig W
What is the best oil for my Detroit 671 TI´s. Currently using Delo 400... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Remote Oil Filter Systems |
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Fri Mar 5 10 3:47 PM |
Mar 5 2010
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Pelagos
i have an old kelvin T6. the oil filters elements are getting hard to find and are very expensive. £80 each. i also have a crack and a leak in the housing of the filters. i want to replace the entire ..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Racor Oil Filter |
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Sat Nov 14 09 6:46 PM |
Nov 14 2009
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Mike Lamb
Unable to locate the oil filter presently used on my bot. It is a Racor LFS 6028WCF 28 Micron wire cloth filter.
This was added on by the previous owner for some reason and phone calls have yielded n..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Oil Change Intrerval |
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Mon Sep 7 09 8:12 PM |
Sep 5 2009
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David Marchand
My Yanmar 3gm30f has a manufacturers suggested oil change interval of 100 hours. My Yanmar 6LY 370 has an interval of 200 hours. The small Yanmar has an oil capacity of about 2.5 qts and a displacemen..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Oil Change measurement |
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Thu May 28 09 3:20 PM |
May 28 2009
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Jhall767
What is typically used to measure oil transferred in/out of an engine? I have an oil change system connected to my engines and transmissions. Right now I pump oil into the engine (from 5 gal pail) u..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Help! |
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Sun May 10 09 12:33 PM |
May 9 2009
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Gerard
I changed the oil and filter on my Leyland Thornycroft 345, and it went from 40-60 psi before to ZERO oil pressure! Step 1: I removed the filter, spun the engine and oil gushed out of the filter pip..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Changing oil brands |
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Sun Apr 19 09 11:40 AM |
Apr 18 2009
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Handn
Does it matter if brands are changed when changing oil assuming all oils meet manufacturers´ specs? A friend who is generally quite knowledgeable says to pick one brand and stick to it because differ..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Pad Heaters |
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Tue Nov 25 08 6:09 PM |
Nov 21 2008
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Jim Ernst
Heater in engine room did the trick,engines fired right up. |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Different Oil Makers Mobil Castrol Etc. |
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Mon Nov 10 08 11:10 AM |
Nov 9 2008
02:44 PM |
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Palle
Hi Peter.
Since its of great importance to use rigth lube oil for diesel engines a topic could be of interrest.
advice and recommandation, from oil manufactures and experience from user could be i..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Engine Oil Recommendation for 1986 Boat with Hino Diesels |
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Tue Sep 23 08 4:31 PM |
Sep 23 2008
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Cjmcleod
I have a boat and I´m concerned about the longevity of the engines. The boat is a 1986 and it powered by two, 175 HP, four-stroke diesel engines. The engines have about 1400 hours on them and ..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Article on Oil Levels |
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Fri Sep 5 08 4:39 PM |
Sep 4 2008
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Frank J. Foster
Tony,
I have read your article on oil level and dip sticks, and I have to say, it has confused me to a point where I might think your assertions are incorrect.
Reference your article on this sig..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
oil pan RTV |
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Sun Aug 10 08 1:13 PM |
Aug 9 2008
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Pasty63
I´m remounting the oil pans on a pair of Hino W04D´s (110hp) and am wondering what the preferred RTV is on the forum. The factory used something that looks similar to permatex red, but it..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Silicon in oil analysis |
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Fri Jun 20 08 11:12 AM |
Jun 16 2008
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Sam
Lab claims it is of no significance. Does anyone have a different opinion? |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
Oil Change |
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Thu May 22 08 1:15 AM |
May 20 2008
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Mark
Putting together my boat with its new main, I realized I don´t have an oil pump on it and don´t really want to have one of those cylinder hand pumps I´ve always had. IMO, simple is g..... |
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General Diesel:Oil Systems |
EngineCheckUp.com - thoughts? |
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Wed May 21 08 5:34 PM |
May 21 2008
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Fishtales
I previously posted this in the Volvo 44 forum. I did receive one informative response but I realize it should more appropriately be posted in a broader forum. With that having been said, I just use..... |
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