Thank you. What I thought. I’ll start with impeller and work forward(aft I guess). Jon
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 27, 2020, at 10:01 AM, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You have the water flow correct. These are things you can check: > Remove the cap (like a radiator cap) and check the water/antifreeze level. > Check the level of the fluid in the overflow container (access from the port > cockpit locker) > Close the seacock; open the sea strainer; open the seacock. Water should gush > through. > As long as it's open, clean the strainer. > When you put the cap back on the sea strainer, make sure you have a good fit. > If air enters, you won't get water flow. > Check the tension on the water pump belt. > Check the impeller. If any fins are missing, find and remove them. > If you have the original mixing elbow, it could be clogged, especially if you > sail in salt water. Remove it, and clean it out. > > Alan Bergen > 35 Mk III Thirsty > Rose City YC > Portland, OR > >> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 6:18 AM JP Mail via CnC-List <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> I too are days away from a two week trip. 5 minutes off the dock Yesterday >> and off goes the high temp alarm. Back to the dock. I always look and listen >> for water spitting. Well this time I was “sure” I saw water. Back at the >> dock nada. Dry exhaust. >> So today I start with diagnosis. >> I did check to see if water flows with hose off the seacock. Yes. >> I have a replacement impeller which I’ll change today. >> I need clarification as to the path of the water. >> Does the water go from seacock to sea strainer to impeller(Pump) to heat >> exchanger to mixing elbow to muffler to Long Island Sound? >> Thank you in advance. >> Jon >> Hideaway 35-3 >> 3gm30 f >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!5VEWLoJxG4v2-E646h-WBPDX-MzgScWJ3aI7KQEqNwxg-4ewIafY_-JR1551dC_vBRI$ >> >> > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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