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by mrk11
Sun Oct 27, 2013 4:09 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: YANMAR 3JH4E DIESEL ENGINE COOLING
Replies: 3
Views: 1738

Re: YANMAR 3JH4E DIESEL ENGINE COOLING

join YBW, !! who is or what is YBW?? do you have a web address please. cheers.
by mrk11
Mon Oct 21, 2013 6:08 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: YANMAR 3JH4E DIESEL ENGINE COOLING
Replies: 3
Views: 1738

YANMAR 3JH4E DIESEL ENGINE COOLING

Hi folks,
does anyone have any advise or tips!! I have a Shetland 27i diesel, with a YANMAR 3JH4E (40hp engine). I have just completed a full service on her, 'so if anyone has the same engine and needs advise or help, let me know', but the only problem I have come across is the cooling system (ie ...
by mrk11
Wed Oct 09, 2013 8:29 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: engine oil drain pump YANMAR 3JH4E
Replies: 2
Views: 1924

Re: engine oil drain pump YANMAR 3JH4E

thanks coddy,
in the end I bought the SEAGO pump, which I should get in the post today. I will then push on and complete my service :-)
Thanks for the links.
by mrk11
Mon Oct 07, 2013 5:40 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: engine oil drain pump YANMAR 3JH4E
Replies: 2
Views: 1924

engine oil drain pump YANMAR 3JH4E

Hi,
I have a Shetland 27i diesel with a 40hp YANMAR 3JH4E engine. I want to carry out a oil change, and understand that the oil will need to be drained via the dip-stick opening. My question is: what is the best type or the right type of pump to use?? there are so many on the market, and I am ...
by mrk11
Fri Sep 13, 2013 12:00 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: shetland 27
Replies: 1
Views: 984

shetland 27

can anyone tell me? I have a Shetland 27 and notice that above the dashboard, where the dashboard meets just before the screen, that there are hinges. I am assuming that this means I can lift the dashboard consal up? I have not attempted it as yet, as I am worried that there may be many connections ...
by mrk11
Sat May 18, 2013 12:10 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Blistering on the hull below the water line
Replies: 7
Views: 4044

Re: Blistering on the hull below the water line

Hi all
We have found a Shetland 27 that we can afford but as always there is a catch, at the last survey 2010 the main concern is blistering on the hull no visible gel coat damage 60% of the hull was covered with small lumps 1mm high and 3 mm in diameter some with traces of moisture. No remedial ...
by mrk11
Sat May 11, 2013 12:23 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: shetland 27
Replies: 5
Views: 3046

Re: shetland 27

Hi all
We have decide on a replacement boat Shetland 27 we are looking at one this week end .What accessories should I look for and engine. The boat will be used on the full length Thames tidal as well . I have been advise to buy very carefully as the quality is suspect
Pete

You really cant ...