HI KERRY, I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT BLOCK HEATERS ARE,. WHAT I* DO KNOW IS THAT THE ONE ENGINE STARTS IMMEDIATELY WITH NO HEATING OF GLOWPLUGS OR ANYTHING. YES I HAVE THE 671,S* **
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Kerry Lebel <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > You have the 671's? That sounds a lot like cold start on my boat. Are you > using the block heaters to warm them up first? If so how long are you > waiting? > > Sent from my Crappy BlackBerry > ------------------------------ > *From: * John Hitchcock <[email protected]> > *Sender: * [email protected] > *Date: *Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:15:41 -0700 > *To: *<[email protected]> > *ReplyTo: * [email protected] > *Subject: *Re: [UnifliteWorld] starting problem > > Just cranks but does not start. I have checked everything...like new fuel > filters, air in pipes, bled the system, had the starter motor rewired to 12 > volt, replaced all cables with new ones,etc etc When the engine does start > it smokes a while first but on higher revs clears up. I was wondering if > the compression was perhaps low. > > Thanks for your help > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Kerry Lebel <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ** >> What are the symptoms? >> Sent from my Crappy BlackBerry >> ------------------------------ >> *From: * John Hitchcock <[email protected]> >> *Sender: * [email protected] >> *Date: *Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:08:16 -0700 >> *To: *<[email protected]> >> *ReplyTo: * [email protected] >> *Subject: *[UnifliteWorld] starting problem >> >> I have a 42 ft uniflite with twin Detroit Diesel engines. I have had >> starting problems ever since Ive had it. I had the one starter checked and >> ir proved to be wired as a 24 volt and not as a12 volt as my system is. >> Still no luck but now I am wondering if it was not supposed to be 24 volt. >> But hoe can the starter motors be @4 volt and the rest of the system be !2 >> volt? I have to say that the port engine starts pretty well. Can >> anybody advise? >> >> Thanks >> >> John >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
