Beta Marine Engines

Will · Will

I have a very low hour D722 circa 2000. It was in a small skidsteer but was way too much engine so I'm going back to a small gas motor and have this pretty much new diesel. I'm building a 26' dory for which I bought a new 4-stroke outboard to mount in a well. But with this little diesel in my lap, I would much rat...

George Barlow · George Barlow

My Yanmar 2GM (originally installed in 1983 in my Beachcomber 25) is coming out. Which Beta would replace it?

sloll · sloll

I have a BD1005 engine with a high output alternator installed two years ago. After raising the sail (noisy, windy conditions) I pressed the kill button and turned off the key. Unfortunately I didn't press long enough and the engine was still running when I turned off the key. Did I blow the diode?...

syresolution · syresolution

I am considering a Beta 16 as a replacement for a late 1960s Volvo MD1. How close is the footprint? This is in an Elizabethan 29 built by Wauquiez in 1967.

k38bob · k38bob

I'm having a hard time getting all data together. But it seems the Beta would be lighter (how much?) and have better fuel economy (up to 2x better I think). What about vibration? What about power (vs rpm)? what about the sail drive compatibility on thruhull "hole"? I assume I need the beta sa...

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	Marine conversion... (Preview) I have a very low hour D722 circa 2000. It was in a small skidsteer but was way too much engine so I'm going back to a small gas motor and have this pretty much new diesel. I'm building a 26' dory for which I bought a new 4-stroke outboard to mount in a well. But with this little diesel in my lap, I would much rat...	Will	3	4365	Aug 24, 2007 by Keith
	Yanmar 2GM Replacement (Preview) My Yanmar 2GM (originally installed in 1983 in my Beachcomber 25) is coming out. Which Beta would replace it?	George Barlow	1	1446	Aug 15, 2007 by Stanley
	blown alternator diode (Preview) I have a BD1005 engine with a high output alternator installed two years ago. After raising the sail (noisy, windy conditions) I pressed the kill button and turned off the key. Unfortunately I didn't press long enough and the engine was still running when I turned off the key. Did I blow the diode?...	sloll	1	1436	Jul 27, 2007 by Stanley
	Beta 16 as replacement for Volvo MD1 (Preview) I am considering a Beta 16 as a replacement for a late 1960s Volvo MD1. How close is the footprint? This is in an Elizabethan 29 built by Wauquiez in 1967.	syresolution	1	1048	Jul 18, 2007 by Keith
	Yanmar 2gm (sail drive) vs Beta 602 sail drive (Preview) I'm having a hard time getting all data together. But it seems the Beta would be lighter (how much?) and have better fuel economy (up to 2x better I think). What about vibration? What about power (vs rpm)? what about the sail drive compatibility on thruhull "hole"? I assume I need the beta sa...	k38bob	1	3742	Jul 10, 2007 by Stanley
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