Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-09 Thread Alan Liles via CnC-List
ma M-20 > 1994 C270 ”Legato” > Ottawa, ON > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of John and > Maryann Read via CnC-List > Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2016 11:59 > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: John and Maryann Read <j

Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-09 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
net> Subject: Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel Interesting – I have always put throttle a tad above slow idle and starts just fine John and Maryann Legacy III 1982 C 34 Noank, CT ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If yo

Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-09 Thread svpegasus38
to idle.  Doug MountjoysvPegasusLF38 #4just west of Ballard, WA. -- Original message--From: John and Maryann Read via CnC-ListDate: Sun, Oct 9, 2016 08:59To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com;Cc: John and Maryann Read;Subject:Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel Interesting – I have always put throttle

Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-09 Thread John and Maryann Read via CnC-List
-list.com Cc: Jack Brennan Subject: Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel This may be basic, but are you folks giving it 3/4 to full throttle when you crank, as suggested by the Yanmar manual? After it starts, you immediately pull back to idle to let the oil circulate. When I got my first diesel

Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-09 Thread Jack Brennan via CnC-List
This may be basic, but are you folks giving it 3/4 to full throttle when you crank, as suggested by the Yanmar manual? After it starts, you immediately pull back to idle to let the oil circulate. When I got my first diesel-powered sailboat with a diesel. I didn’t know to do this and sometimes

Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-09 Thread Garry Cross via CnC-List
captain_j...@cox.net> > To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: > Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2016 12:57:01 -0400 > Subject: Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel > > Tom, > > > > Running a diesel like that under no-load conditions won’t help it much. Running it at the slip in gear w

Re: Stus-List Yanmar diesel

2016-10-08 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
] On Behalf Of Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 7, 2016 13:18 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Tom Buscaglia <t...@sv-alera.com> Subject: Stus-List yanmar diesel The black smoke may indicate excessive carbon buildup. If you don't have three hours to run it is, next time you

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2016-10-07 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
DT) > From: svpegasu...@gmail.com <svpegasu...@gmail.com> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel > Message-ID: <000f4242.4b5c9537776ba...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf- > > >I knew that. Don't know what

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2016-10-07 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
vpegasu...@gmail.com <svpegasu...@gmail.com> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel > Message-ID: <000f4242.4b5c9537776ba...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf- >I knew that. Don't know what I was thinking. Must of had a b

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2016-10-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
k up back to his slip. > Ended up replacing his engine because of this. FWIW. > > > Doug Mountjoy > > svPegasus > > LF38 #4 > > just west of Ballard, WA. > > > > -- Original message-- > > *From: *Josh Muckley via CnC-List > > *Date: *We

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-06 Thread svpegasus38
message--From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List Date: Wed, Oct 5, 2016 20:17To: C List;Cc: Josh Muckley;Subject:Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel No glow plugs on these engines.  Precombustion chambers instead.  I can start mine in the dead of winter with seemingly no other indication that it is cold

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-06 Thread Jeffrey Nelson via CnC-List
I have the same issue with my 2Qm. I've learned to live with it. I suspect it's battery. My boat sits on the hard all winter (Nov - May). I put a freshly charged battery in it, straight from my garage charging station to the boat and it fires within a crank or maybe two if it's ony 5 or 6

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-06 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
process Mike Persistence 1987 Frers 33 Halifax, NS From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of sender via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2016 12:19 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: sender Subject: Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel I think the tank cleaning and fresh fuel

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2016-10-06 Thread sender via CnC-List
chael Jones via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 5, 2016 6:18 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Michael Jones ; Tristan Jones > *Subject:* Stus-List yanmar diesel > > Hello experts, > > I wonder if you can help me with any suggestions. I have a C with a > 3GM3

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2016-10-06 Thread Frank via CnC-List
, Oregon From: Michael Jones via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 6:18 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Michael Jones ; Tristan Jones Subject: Stus-List yanmar diesel Hello experts, I wonder if you can help me with any suggestions. I have a C with a 3GM30 F. This motor runs well

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2016-10-06 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
Exhaust elbow clear? That can cause hard starting and gets progressively worse over time. Bill Bina On 10/6/2016 7:47 AM, Brent Driedger via CnC-List wrote: Cold isn't my issue, this has been an ever increasing issue throughout the year. I'm also suspecting fuel that's gone well past its

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-06 Thread Brent Driedger via CnC-List
Cold isn't my issue, this has been an ever increasing issue throughout the year. I'm also suspecting fuel that's gone well past its shelf life. Replacing the fuel and cleaning the tank is next. It's been 8 years since I did it last and aside from topping up the tank in the fall with a gallon

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-06 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
How cold is it where you are at? With no glow plugs it takes more cranking as it gets colder. Joel On Wednesday, October 5, 2016, Michael Jones via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello experts, > > I wonder if you can help me with any suggestions. I have a C with a > 3GM30 F. This

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-06 Thread sender via CnC-List
est of Ballard, WA. >> >> >> >> -- Original message-- >> >> *From: *Michael Jones via CnC-List >> >> *Date: *Wed, Oct 5, 2016 18:19 >> >> *To: *cnc-list@cnc-list.com; >> >> *Cc: *Michael Jones;Tristan Jones; >> >

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-05 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
related. > > > Doug Mountjoy > > svPegasus > > LF38 #4 > > just west of Ballard, WA. > > > > -- Original message-- > > *From: *Michael Jones via CnC-List > > *Date: *Wed, Oct 5, 2016 18:19 > > *To: *cnc-list@cnc-list.com; > > *Cc: *Michael J

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-05 Thread svpegasus38
How many hours on your engine? How are you filters? Does it have glow plugs, a bad glow plug will cause hard starting. Dirty injectors will also cause this, but I think there would be more issues, like poor idle. With the smooth running agter start I don't think it is fuel related. 

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-05 Thread Michael Crombie via CnC-List
m Cc: Michael Jones<jones.mi...@gmail.com>; Tristan Jones<jones.trist...@gmail.com> Subject: Stus-List yanmar diesel ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-05 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I would check the compression and the injectors. You can do simple injector tests by installing them upside down so they spray up. If the spray pattern isn't even and a fine cone then they need cleaned. You could clean them yourself. While you have them out you have a perfect opportunity to

Re: Stus-List yanmar diesel

2016-10-05 Thread Brent Driedger via CnC-List
I'm experiencing the same issue with my 1GM10. I'm suspecting an air leak in the line. My trouble shooting thus far has only been replacing the fuel filter. I'm anxious to hear suggestions too. Brent Driedger s/v Wild Rover Lake Winnipeg. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 5, 2016, at 8:18 PM,

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2016-10-05 Thread Michael Jones via CnC-List
Hello experts, I wonder if you can help me with any suggestions. I have a C with a 3GM30 F. This motor runs well and smoothly, water circulates, no smoke. Recently it has been taking more and more revolutions to get it started. When it is turning over there does not appear to be anything going