Beta Marine Engines

MarkK · MarkK

After my last engine use, I found one of the small allen head sump pan mounting bolts had dropped to the engine room floor. It appears to have unscrewed itself. There is no oil leak, oil level is still good and the oil gauge was reading normal throughout the last use. When reinstalling the bolt, shoul...

Willows · Willows

My tachometer reads 500 when the engine isnt run. Does that mean it reads 500 RPM high all the time? Is there a way to reset it so that it reads zero? thank you

Jane-O · Jane-O

Hello, If I service my heat exchanger every year, should I replace the o-rings each time? Thank you. Regards, Bill

Scott Blair · Scott Blair

I sail on the great lakes and have a beta 25. In fresh water, magnesium is recommended rather than zinc for sacrificial anodes, Beta does not offer a magnesium anode for the heat exchanger and I cannot find one that would fit elsewhere. I don't know that I have corrosion, but I would like the security of c...

CapnB · CapnB

I am installing a VDO ViewLine Onyx 4,000 RPM tach (mod# A2C53194596-S) as a remote tach in my ****pit. Engine is Beta 20 w/120A alternator and B control panel (engine installed summer 2018.) The remote tach is only about 8 inches aft of the control panel tach (on the other side of a bulkhead.) Can I get s...

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	Sump mounting bolt unscrewed itself. (Preview) After my last engine use, I found one of the small allen head sump pan mounting bolts had dropped to the engine room floor. It appears to have unscrewed itself. There is no oil leak, oil level is still good and the oil gauge was reading normal throughout the last use. When reinstalling the bolt, shoul...	MarkK	2	1009	May 26, 2021 by MarkK
	Tachometer doesn’t go to zero (Preview) My tachometer reads 500 when the engine isnt run. Does that mean it reads 500 RPM high all the time? Is there a way to reset it so that it reads zero? thank you	Willows	1	1102	Apr 27, 2021 by Stanley
	Heat exchanger service - new o-rings every time? (Preview) Hello, If I service my heat exchanger every year, should I replace the o-rings each time? Thank you. Regards, Bill	Jane-O	1	1173	Apr 19, 2021 by Stanley
	Freshwater anode (Preview) I sail on the great lakes and have a beta 25. In fresh water, magnesium is recommended rather than zinc for sacrificial anodes, Beta does not offer a magnesium anode for the heat exchanger and I cannot find one that would fit elsewhere. I don't know that I have corrosion, but I would like the security of c...	Scott Blair	1	1086	Apr 13, 2021 by Stanley
	connecting a remote tach (Preview) I am installing a VDO ViewLine Onyx 4,000 RPM tach (mod# A2C53194596-S) as a remote tach in my ****pit. Engine is Beta 20 w/120A alternator and B control panel (engine installed summer 2018.) The remote tach is only about 8 inches aft of the control panel tach (on the other side of a bulkhead.) Can I get s...	CapnB	2	997	Apr 1, 2021 by CapnB
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