Beta Marine Engines

rek · rek

I have a 1973 DuFour 35 TM (=tall mast; 53 feet) 12,000 lbs with a 1972 Volvo MD3B that has an overheating problem. I just can not see rebuilding a 35 year old 630lb engine when these Beta's, they are so pretty. (at least on the web) I need to repower on a budget and I am interested in the BD1005 or th...

mikeB · mikeB

I think I am experiencing cavitation on my repowered (BV-1505) sailboat. In neutral at high rpm the engine is smooth and quiet. In reverse there is a slight increase in sound but the engine is relatively smooth. In forward gear I feel an increase in vibration and there is a burbling sound. At 2100 rpm a...

arjan · arjan

Hi, I have just ordered a couple of BD1005 engines and I am preparing the boat for installation. I have a couple of questions: I can route the fuel supply from the tank to the motor below the engine level but that would make for a ugly installation, I would like to run the line from the tank (18" deep) u...

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?

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	Repower 1973 DuFour 35 (Preview) I have a 1973 DuFour 35 TM (=tall mast; 53 feet) 12,000 lbs with a 1972 Volvo MD3B that has an overheating problem. I just can not see rebuilding a 35 year old 630lb engine when these Beta's, they are so pretty. (at least on the web) I need to repower on a budget and I am interested in the BD1005 or th...	rek	4	3218	Sep 9, 2007 by fpmurphy
	Possible cavitation. (Preview) I think I am experiencing cavitation on my repowered (BV-1505) sailboat. In neutral at high rpm the engine is smooth and quiet. In reverse there is a slight increase in sound but the engine is relatively smooth. In forward gear I feel an increase in vibration and there is a burbling sound. At 2100 rpm a...	mikeB	11	2178	Aug 26, 2007 by mikeB
	fuel pump lift (Preview) Hi, I have just ordered a couple of BD1005 engines and I am preparing the boat for installation. I have a couple of questions: I can route the fuel supply from the tank to the motor below the engine level but that would make for a ugly installation, I would like to run the line from the tank (18" deep) u...	arjan	1	1512	Aug 26, 2007 by Stanley
	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	4617	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	1587	Aug 15, 2007 by Stanley
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