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Just to confirm that I changed the belt and thermostat on Sunday and this morning put the OB in the tank and ran it. All good. It was...

Had trouble last year with old CAV thing. Fitting this one worked.https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/274848579277

the lift pump (if it's the same as the 2GM that I have) is also a pig. I'd recommend (as a test) bypassing the tank/lift pump and use...

Yeah.......just like old Land Rovers lol. Bled this morning . I have the modern Cav separator so pumped straight to fine Yanmar...

I have steamed a laminated stem in many pieces bent into a former. Sessile Oak. Left a week and epoxied up no problems. The steam...

No difference guys. Will go through bleed procedure again top to bottom. Can see it ending up on the bench.

Just to come back on this one. I timed the fuel pump at the delivery valve rather than the injector. It seemed the same. On reading...

It turns out that my injector is firing halfway between TDC and 15deg BTDC. That equates to 7 deg out! I have checked with starter out...

I think the marks I am seeing are a single mark which is the 15DdBTDC and the other mark which looks like a double mark, is probably a...

Ok boat all cleaned, lets see with timing. Looking into the front timing cover opening( this has one) there are a double set of marks...

Watch it is not Plantation Teak as that can be way inferior. I have worked that and it is rather soft and may not last that long. Price...

If you are worried about water freezing in block and cannot get drain plugs undone, removing the impeller will drain most out of...

A cam belt on a car and one on an 8 horse engine are apples and oranges. These wee engines cam belts are under little load compared to...

I had this problem, its probably air leaking on the fuel system. Change bleed screw plastic washers, the secondary fuel filter housing...

Measuring the gap with fuse wire is to check the distance between the piston crown and the head. Too big a gap indicates the con rod is...