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Marine Alternator Installation – Tips & Tricks

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A Fresh New Alternator For many boat owners the task of upgrading their engines alternator can be intimidating. It does not have [...]

Programming a Balmar External Voltage Regulator

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Preface This article contains three separate videos that show how to physically program Balmar regulators. The videos are meant to be watched in [...]

Rebuilding A Raw Water Pump

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Pump Removed This article is going to assume you have the skills to safely and easily remove your own water pump [...]

Re-Packing A Traditional Stuffing Box

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The Stuffing Box (click any image to see a larger version) While digging around in some old boat parts boxes I [...]

Engine Winter Freeze Protection

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This Came Out of a Boat Stored Winters in Maine I got a call from a customer who felt his motor was running [...]

Engine Temp Monitoring And Overheating Assessment

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An Infrared Thermometer This is an infrared thermometer and it is what I consider to be an important tool for any [...]

Changing A Raw Water Pump Impeller

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The Raw Water Pump Changing an impeller is not a daunting task and it's one that every boater should consider adding [...]

Westerbeke / Universal Marine Heat Exchanger Cleaning & Autopsy

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Westerbeke 3" Heat Exchanger This is a typical 3" raw water heat exchanger as found on many Westerbeke an Universal diesel [...]

Replacing Motor Mounts – The Snowball Effect

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After Cutlass Bearing Removed I get lots of comments to the effect that I make these jobs look too easy. They [...]

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