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quadrille38 at 11:47am 09.26.21
Hello, I have an 82 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411 and the drive belt (there's only one) keeps
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jon hansen at 11:20am 09.26.21
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A simple list of preparations...
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M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 11:11am 09.26.21
wow you have been extra helpful and who ever you are thank you very much! You're welcome. I'm just
M15 engine is overheating
catalina30 at 11:05am 09.26.21
wow you have been extra helpful and who ever you are thank you very much!
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 11:03am 09.26.21
Where would you hook up your hose pipe to do the flush in each direction? I would unhook the water
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SamLust at 10:56am 09.26.21
Very good information! Happy to see it is not a lost cause! And at this point I have NO recollecti
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:55am 09.26.21
Once I remove it how exactly do you test it? To properly test it. Warm it in a pot of water on the
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:52am 09.26.21
Also how exactly do you remove the thermostat from the housing while the engine is running? Let th
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SoSound at 10:51am 09.26.21
Is it possible to put too much grease in it? I had mine replaced last fall. I had noticed uneven w
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fox9988 at 10:43am 09.26.21
I guess first step would be just pinch off the return line and see if that helps the engine cool I
M15 engine is overheating
catalina30 at 10:41am 09.26.21
That's actually the thermostat housing. The thermostat could be new or look even worse. How long ha
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catalina30 at 10:40am 09.26.21
You can do a back and forward flush with hose water. No chemical harm will come. Inspect what comes
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:40am 09.26.21
I will attach a picture of the thermostat, it is pretty old and looks possibly original. That's ac
M15 engine is overheating
jssailem at 10:36am 09.26.21
You can do a back and forward flush with hose water. No chemical harm will come. Inspect what comes
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:34am 09.26.21
Have you ever tried doing a flush using rydlyme? I have not. If the thermostat is bad with that
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