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    What engine have I got

    Ok thank you a lot of info,
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    What engine have I got

    I have recently bought a canal boat in Kent and need to get a manuel for the engine but no where does the engine have a plate on it to tell me what engine it is. All I can see is it has a bowman heat exchange on the top, Does anyone recognise the engine from the pictures
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    High idle speed on a Kad 42

    We have a Kad 42 entine that is running at a high idle speed does anyone know how to slow it down
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    Kad compressor clutch

    I have a old one
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    It goes to the other engine ground on the other mount
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    Mad 42 wiring set out. Need help

    Hi all I am posting in here for some help. I have recently put one of my engines back in and am reverse engineering the wiring from th other engine . However I have one more wire on the sb engine and don’t know where it goes. I have put it where it reached. But I have no power to the ignition...
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    It goes to the other mount on the p engine
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    Well. If the wire don’t go on there as it’s a fuse and it doesn’t go to the starter as that’s already there other than the trim power is there anywhere else it could go as I do not have power to the ignition switch on that engine so it’s obviously breaking the circuit where it is m
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    I’ve got a copy although tuts a bit messed up thank ypu
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    Can anybody identify this boat

    Is it a sessa
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    The big black wire is not from the starter motor and only reaches that erminal. I am trying to reverse engineer from the other engine however it doesn’t have this wir on it. I have tested it and it is definitely the positive supply. I’m stuck in France with just a crazy french man that...
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    Thanks paul , Finding the competent one is the difficult bit. Cheers for your help
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    Need some help with a couple of things cad 42 Volvo penta enginrs

    Hi. Can any body stop the rest of my hair fallling out. Firstly what does this bolt do on the solenoid. As I have snapped it on my other engine. Just wondered why it is set out like that is there away to rig it up without it. This big spacer between the red wire and black wire. On the other...
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    Piston lock cad 42 possible causes

    Just wondering wether it’s possible to havegot some water in while I was out in rough weather coolant is fine and engine is not overheating. I did try to drink some But I was full up and didn’t have a lot of room in my stomach. Got the mrs to do it who informed me it was salty
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    Kad 42 gears not engaging

    Yeah just read on my policy ts covered but boat must of had a survey within last 5 years .
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