Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-19 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
tside but collapse > on the inside, thus blocking water when it is warmed up. > > Good luck. > > Gary Nylander > 30-1 #593 > > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Dreuge via CnC-List > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Dreuge > *Sent:* Monday, Oct

Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-19 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
blocking water when it is warmed up. Good luck. Gary Nylander 30-1 #593 - Original Message - From: Dreuge via CnC-List To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Dreuge Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 12:56 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question Al, This sounds like

Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-19 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
gt; From: Al Serrato mailto:aserrat...@yahoo.com>> > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>" > mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Subject: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question > Message-ID: <411a5ff3-f777-4f52-9bf4-0d90cac65...@yahoo.com >

Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-18 Thread Michael Crombie via CnC-List
What strikes me is that you stated that the alarm "stayed" on after you started the engine following your half hour of sailing. My experience with cooling problems (either with the fresh water or the internal recirculating cooling) is that is usually takes a few to several minutes for the engin

Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-18 Thread robert via CnC-List
Al: What happened with the engine alarm going off could have been caused by a number of thingsa slipping belt, a temporary obstruction to the raw water intake (plastic bag that came out when you sailed back to the harbor), you said you "shut down and checked the water filter"...now her

Re: Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-18 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
There is a chance that the belt was slipping. When you stopped the engine, it may have given it a chance to "re-seat" the belt. Next time you started the engine it had enough friction to grab, once it overcame the starting torque it stayed going and the problem no longer presented itself. If it

Stus-List Engine Overheat Question

2015-10-18 Thread Al Serrato via CnC-List
I'm looking for advice on a situation that arose yesterday. I have a 34 with a 3GMD diesel with raw water cooling. I motored for about 45 minutes at 2000 rpm and then shut the engine down. Everything was running smoothly. The temp gauge showed the normal 100 degrees and I could hear water from t