Recent content by SFHB

  1. S

    Deutz / Vetus PT43 Issues

    Hi again Paul et ALL Here's an expanded message from France: All comments greatfully received and appreciated: QUOTE: Yes, it is a single engine. When we first had the problem, during a longer run than normal and at high revs, I thought it was the calorifier or the heat exchanger so...
  2. S

    Deutz / Vetus PT43 Issues

    Hi Paul ... Sent this to france. If there are further questions I'll post them. Thank you - stay safe John
  3. S

    Deutz / Vetus PT43 Issues

    Hi folk ... Please bare with me as to the full description of this message. I've just had a call from a very good friend that "Left England" a number of month's ago to tour the french waterways but has been plagued with engine issues soon after arriving. He/they own a 43ft steel dutch cruiser...
  4. S

    Tachometer issue, erratic. Volvo Penta and VDO.

    Hi folk Picked up on this thread as I've a similar problem ... I can set say 3100 RPM (Volvo Penta KAD43) and the needle with indicate ok, then it will drop to zero for a few seconds then either go back to 3100 or another figure. If I move the throttle to then say 3500 RPM it will indicate the...
Top