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Subject: Re: Stus-List Engine saga - It's Back!
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 10:29:06 -0300
Inside work now hooking things up I've become a much more patient person this
summer. A truly Zen-like attitude. G...
Rich
On 2012-09-19, at 10:22, "Hoyt,
Rich,
I completely understand!
Danny
1973 Viking 33
South Coast, MA
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From: Rich Knowles
To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com"
Subject: Re: Stus-List Engine saga - It's Back!
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 10:29:06 -0300
Inside work now hooking things up
Thanks Fred. That's my understanding too. Apparently many found their way into
farm tractors and are supposed to last about 80,000 hrs. This will be running
long after my little body gives out.
Rich
On 2012-09-19, at 11:02, Frederick G Street wrote:
Rich -- when I had a top-end rebuild a fe
Rich -- when I had a top-end rebuild a few years back, the diesel mechanic I
used (a legend in the northern Wisconsin area) said the QM series was
originally designed for industrial uses like pumps and compressors, and given
the sparse use on a sailboat by comparison, it should last just about f
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Subject: Stus-List Engine saga - It's Back!
I got my Yanmar 3QM engine back from the rebuilders and into the
-List Engine saga - It's Back!
I got my Yanmar 3QM engine back from the rebuilders and into the boat
yesterday. They were unable to determine the precise cause of the blow
by that caused the oil evacuation. Might have been stuck rings. In any
event, they installed new piston assemblies, cyl
Thats great Rich! good luck on the re-install!
Danny
1973
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From: Rich Knowles
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Subject: Stus-List Engine saga - It's Back!
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:23:51 -0300
I got my Yanmar 3QM engine back from the rebuilders and into the
I got my Yanmar 3QM engine back from the rebuilders and into the boat
yesterday. They were unable to determine the precise cause of the blow by that
caused the oil evacuation. Might have been stuck rings. In any event, they
installed new piston assemblies, cylinder liners, bearings and exhaust v
