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High Iron |
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Thu Jul 1 10 8:09 PM |
Jun 30 2010
11:44 PM |
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Peter Pan
I´ve read some discussions about high iron in the oil analysis, however I have had high iron (190 ppm) in both my engines for the past 3 oil changes (2 years) and they don´t seem to be getting better...... |
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9hp Vs. C1z |
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Thu May 6 10 11:58 PM |
May 6 2010
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Cudjoekey
Looking at two vessels built about a month apart in 2006...One has C12´s with a 9HP serial number and the other has a C1Z serial number. Is there much of a difference between these two engines and wh..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
HP Rating of C-12 in 2004 Azimut? |
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Thu May 6 10 11:37 PM |
May 6 2010
02:44 AM |
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Jb
I was told that the boat we are considering has C-12s but they have only 669 HP but are under warranty until 2012. Is that HP rating correct/standard? |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Piston Ring and Cylinder damage |
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Fri Apr 30 10 12:01 PM |
Apr 29 2010
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Cudjoekey
Looking at a vessel with 2007 Cat c-12...Very little use...only 65 hrs...Really liked the boat.
Received call from the broker the other day that a cat tech, on the vessel to repair a leak at an oil..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Soot and High Temps |
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Sun Apr 18 10 10:56 PM |
May 20 2009
10:59 PM |
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Vin457d
Hello all,
Hoping I can get some help, I know some have had similar issues with these engines and i"m looking to get some feedback on how you may have solved the issues. I have a 2005 Rivier..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Source for (replacment) engine block heater element ? |
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Mar 10 2010
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Engine Temerature? |
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Sat Feb 20 10 8:10 PM |
May 6 2007
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John Chickering
Hi, I purchased a 2006 Tiara 42 Open with C12´s, a dealer demo with about 24 hours on it when I took delivery week before last. I discovered today that the engine water intake strainers are inst..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Sea Trial of Cabo 38 Fly with Cat C12s coming up. What should I look for? |
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Fri Jan 15 10 1:31 PM |
May 10 2009
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WhiskyJohn
This new 2009 38 Cabo Fly was built last summer and has only been run for sea trials. I´ll be sea trialing her. She´s in Florida.
Regarding the engines, what should I be looking for during the sea..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Cat C-12 Impeller Kit |
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Mon Nov 23 09 6:30 PM |
May 7 2009
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Bill Ponzio
Does anyone know the p/n for an impeller kit on the C-12? I got a price yesterday of $290.00 for impeller only from a local dealer. Needless to say im going to look elsewhere. |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
When do I need to rebuild Caterpillar C-12´s? |
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Thu Oct 22 09 4:09 PM |
May 25 2009
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Wbumbernick
I am in the Market for a new boat... Probably an Albemarle. I have always had outbourds before and now I am moving into owning inboard Diesels. One of the boats I am looking at has Caterpillar C-12´..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
#3 Diesel Fuel |
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Fri Jul 24 09 1:17 PM |
Jul 22 2009
06:27 PM |
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Bill Ponzio
I am noticing that my transom has much more smoke on it then normal when returning from a trip. I have noticed this on both of my boats recently. Last year I had virtually no smoke on the transoms o..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
C-13 Development for our competition fishing boat |
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Sun Jul 19 09 3:28 PM |
Jul 18 2009
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Dpm
We are updating an article we start a couple of weeks ago, As of today we have a mock up engine at the fab shop, having aftercoolers, exhaust manifolds, and heat exchanges built. The Turbos´s are bein..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Summer project update.....C-13´s in a 32´ Topaz |
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Sat Jun 27 09 8:18 PM |
Jun 27 2009
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Dpm
Updating one of our summer projects, boat arrived thrusday afternoon, It´s been sunk close to 3 weeks, Engines are coming out, tanks drained, shafts out, rudders out, electronics removed..Note Mfg. sh..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Engine Looses Speed And Comes Right Back |
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Thu Apr 16 09 3:04 PM |
Dec 6 2008
03:47 AM |
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Dale Cote
I am in Cabo San Lucas Mexico., and I have two 2005- C12´s in a 48 ft. sportfisher. both engines run good, the problem is that the starboard engine loses RPM´s and instantly returns., it d..... |
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Caterpillar:C12 |
Your opinion on Cat C-12s for a Cabo 38 Flybridge? |
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Sun Apr 5 09 1:54 AM |
Apr 1 2009
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WhiskyJohn
I am looking at buying a new Cabo 38 Flybridge with Cat C12s in her. I have heard some horror stories about older versions of this engine. Is this now a reliable engine--or at least as reliable as its..... |
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