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Black wire by starter, looks like ground?
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Hi, We have a Beta 38 hp 2011 model I think. There is a coil or a block by the starter that has some wires coming out the bottom. One of the wires broke. It is black under the red paint. I repaired it. The engine will not start without it. I had to wire tie the (coil?) onto a the starter cable. We are at anch...
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egantsea
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Coolant Expansion tank
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I have a water heater that is above the engine and understand that I need a coolant expansion tank for this situation. I noticed that you have a metal coolant expansion tank that goes inline with the hoses that connect the engine to the water heater. Beta has a coolant expansion tank that connects the th...
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BruceB
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Raw water scoop or not?
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What is your recommendation on using a scoop on the raw water thru hull vs. no scoop? My inclination is to not use a scoop. The reasoning being that it is easier to clean the thru hull opening. My yard says the scoop keeps debris out of the engine but I would think my Vetus raw water strainer would do a very go...
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BruceB
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Intermittent electrical
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Hello all. I have a Beta50 installed. 533 hours. Here is my issue---- Occasionally I will lose the tach indication and or have the battery alarm on the panel sound. This may occur once a hour to once in many hours. I suspect a loose connection but all connections on the panel backside and alternator a...
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KK38
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Beta43 raw water hose ID
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What is the raw water hose ID for the Beta43? My current raw water setup (for the old engine) used 1" ID hose. I would rather stick with 1" ID hose, as my raw water filter is also 1". If the pump barb is smaller on the Beta43 can a 1" barb be substituted? Thanks!
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