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Optimal operating temperature
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Our Beta 60 has normally run at about 85 to 95 degC, but has recently dropped to 78 What is preferred engine operating temperature? Should we change the thermostat? Engine has run 1700 hours since new in 2013 BTW we have an exhaust gas temperature monitor. It has consistently read about 20 deg C above s...
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NeilMcCubbin
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Raw water pump seal failure
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We are in Grenada in the southern Caribbean with a leaking rear seal on the Johnson raw water pump on our 2013 Beta 60, pump model F5B-9, part 10-24334_01. The local yard is asking for the seal dimensions so they can order a replacement, but I cannot find this pump in the online Johnson catalogue. Can yo...
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Cape Sailor
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raw water pump rebuild Beta 43
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My Beta 43 sea water pump seal has a small leak: I want to get a seal kit for it from Beta but wonder is there a diagram or instruction for actually assembling this correctly so as to avoid future problem?
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Edda
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Oil filters for Beta43 in Mexico
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We are heading to Panama and are currently traveling down the Mexican west coast. Is there a way to get Beta43 oil filters in Mexico, or is there a suitable substitute that can be used in Mexico? I tried to order from your website, but it didn't allow me to ship to Mexico. :( Can you ship to Mexico? Thanks!
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BruceB
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Using aluminum or Navalloy anodes in the heat exchanger
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My sailboat uses aluminum anodes, but I haven't replaced the anode in my Beta43 heat exchanger yet. I'm contemplating using aluminum or Navalloy. What is your position on using aluminum or Navalloy anodes in the heat exchanges of Beta engines?
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BruceB
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