Wow, Thanks for the input, would have never thought. so i guess closing it would be the same as removing it.......Since 100% of flow will go to the exhaust. Thank you.
Kevin Martin On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Alexander Halperin <[email protected]>wrote: > > i removed the valves altogether, on the advice of my GM mazrine mechanic. > everything runs great. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, January 1, 2009 8:31:37 AM > Subject: [UnifliteWorld] Re: Water valve on 6-71 Detroits > > Thank you! Let me know what you find out on yours. Your reply is very > appreciated!! > > Kevin > Sent from my BlackBerry(R) wireless device > > -----Original Message----- > From: Den <[email protected]> > > Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:17:12 > To: UnifliteWorld<[email protected]> > Subject: [UnifliteWorld] Re: Water valve on 6-71 Detroits > > > > > > On Dec 30, 7:29 pm, waterguy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Possibly for draining water on the raw water side for winterizing. > > NOPE ! > > This gate valve regulates how much water is sent through your exhaust > system. I have seen some where it is dumping most out before exh, and > some where the exh. is running lots of water. The next time I am at > the boat I will count turns. I think mine are set 3 turns from closed. > Possibly before I can do that a real diesel guy will pop up. I am > still trying to become one. I bet Werner at JT (Johnson & Towers) > will tell you. I know the flow of water is D***N importaint, as I had > a Chevy powered boat catch the PVC exhaust pipe on fire before the > engine temp guage noticed it when the water pump crapped out . > > http://www.johnsontowers.com/?fa=contactUs > JT Special Parts and Accessories > Contact Chris Breisacher 856-234-6990 > Sales Contacts: Bob Shomo > 856-234-6990 > > Let us know what you find out. > Den 48YF EAGLE > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/UnifliteWorld?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
