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Have a Groco reverso pump system and while completing oil service yesterday the plastic hose fitting that threads onto the outlet/inlet of the pump cracked guessing from age. Took to several places today to replace and can’t find replacement with the same thread. Being based in New Zealand we...

Doing first service since ownership of the genset Racor 500ma. Don’t have a spare to refer to so don’t know whats it’s currently running, 2 or 10 micron. Would like to buy in first prior to servicing. Can anyone advise what size they using. I am thinking 2.

Having a no start issue with my Westerbeke 8BTD, power at starter motor (12v plus) but when operating at remote in cabin or at genset itself, nothing (starter not turning over) Working absolutely no problem 2 weeks ago, went to start yesterday and nothing. Not even preheat alarm sounding...

Looking at replacing carpets in the 1997 450DA as well as either teaking or carpeting both transom levels. I know it’s best to prepare your own template as over the years much can change from boat to boat (as well as current carpets change shape and shrink so cant template off these), but...

About to dive into behind the dash panel and replace 2 tach’s and also investigate possible earthing problems of my volt gauges. Can anyone tell me if the Buss Bar is an easy find behind the dash panel in a 97 450DA?

Hi While underway I noticed both volt gauges reading around 12v on helm. On DC switch panel both reading charging at 13 plus as you would expect. When back home tested at batteries with engines running and confirmed charging at 13.6 volts so alternators appear charging ok. Found on port engine...

Greetings from down under. Does anyone know where I can source and have sent to New Zealand the small little shaft that goes between the harmonic balancer and the crank shaft bracket. Just noticed today we have broken one in half. Thanks, Paul

Hi, I email from down in New Zealand and we are about to go and look at a 2001 450 Express Bridge with twin 450hp Cummins. She certainly appears a nice boat with 1000 hours. Can anyone offer any advice around this model and anything that I should be looking closely at when we view. Really...