Beta Marine Engines

Finedayforsailing · Finedayforsailing

I'm running a new charter boat that sailed about twice a week last season and I changed the oil every 100 hours. This season I'm running the engine about 30 hours/week sailing more like five days/week multiple times/day. i just changed oil and filters a hundred hours ago and it's only been a few weeks...

Blue Moon · Blue Moon

What are the requirements for coolant for my new Beta 38? Can I safely use a couple of jugs of sealed Volvo Penta coolant (label photo attached, to be cut 50/50) that I have from my old installation?

Markopolo · Markopolo

Does anyone have the dimensions or some kind of universal part number I can use to track down the pencil zincs for my Beta 38? I'm having a lot of trouble finding someone that will ship to me and I'd like to stockpile some! Thanks everyone

HudsonM1 · HudsonM1

My Pearson Vanguard has been on the hard for about 18 months undergoing some restoration. I'll be back in the water in a few weeks and want to know if there are any special steps I should take before starting the engine after such a long period of sitting. FYI, it was properly winterized before the boat wa...

Fahrenheit · Fahrenheit

Hi I have a 4 year old Beta 30 WOC K28539. I fitted a calorifer early this year and it works fine except the revs have to be quite high (around 2500) before coolant starts flowing through the calorifer. The agent said it was best to take the coolant from the side of the thermostat housing rather than the top...

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	How often to change oil? Beta 50 Oil changes (Preview) I'm running a new charter boat that sailed about twice a week last season and I changed the oil every 100 hours. This season I'm running the engine about 30 hours/week sailing more like five days/week multiple times/day. i just changed oil and filters a hundred hours ago and it's only been a few weeks...	Finedayforsailing	1	693	May 30, 2017 by Stanley
	Coolant Requirement? (Preview) What are the requirements for coolant for my new Beta 38? Can I safely use a couple of jugs of sealed Volvo Penta coolant (label photo attached, to be cut 50/50) that I have from my old installation?	Blue Moon	1	711	May 25, 2017 by Stanley
	Zinc dimensions for a Beta 38 (Preview) Does anyone have the dimensions or some kind of universal part number I can use to track down the pencil zincs for my Beta 38? I'm having a lot of trouble finding someone that will ship to me and I'd like to stockpile some! Thanks everyone	Markopolo	3	866	May 11, 2017 by Stanley
	Restarting Beta 20 after 18 months (Preview) My Pearson Vanguard has been on the hard for about 18 months undergoing some restoration. I'll be back in the water in a few weeks and want to know if there are any special steps I should take before starting the engine after such a long period of sitting. FYI, it was properly winterized before the boat wa...	HudsonM1	3	847	May 8, 2017 by Stanley
	Beta 30 Calorifer connections (Preview) Hi I have a 4 year old Beta 30 WOC K28539. I fitted a calorifer early this year and it works fine except the revs have to be quite high (around 2500) before coolant starts flowing through the calorifer. The agent said it was best to take the coolant from the side of the thermostat housing rather than the top...	Fahrenheit	2	1153	May 5, 2017 by Fahrenheit
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