Beta Marine Engines

Gbtillman · Gbtillman

I am looking into repowering my 1986 Bristol 43.3. If you can't find information on the 43.3 it is the same as the 41.1 below the waterline but heavier mostly in the stern. The existing engine is a Westerbeke W52 with a HBW 150 transmission. Both have near 6000 hours and were not very well maintained by th...

MitchWest · MitchWest

I seem to be getting more vibration through the whole boat than when my engine (Beta 38) was new. I recalled that the installation guide made special mention of making sure the studs on the flex mounts were not screwed in too far and contacting the mounting rails. This was something that the mechani...

Tormentin · Tormentin

Hello, I had been looking at an second hand Beta 20 in prospect of a cheap repowering, but after some time running I noticed some drops of oil coming out of the accelerator´s lever shaft (fuel injection pump). What kind of oil seal does it have in that place?. Is easy to change it?. Thanks,

MitchWest · MitchWest

I have two problems that are compounding each other. I have always had trouble with zincs going away fast. I am down to 50 hours and still they just crumble when I pull them. Had a big overheat while trying to power through a Papagayo in Costa Rica. Cause was crumbled zinc residue blocking the tube st...

Sweetchariot · Sweetchariot

Hi there, About to install a new Beta 30 into my yacht and am seeking advice on the flexible connection to the 8mm Fuel/return fittings on the motor. What type of flexible piping do you recommend for the 8mm conex olive fittings. Thanks for any help. Steve

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	Repower Bristol 43.3 (Preview) I am looking into repowering my 1986 Bristol 43.3. If you can't find information on the 43.3 it is the same as the 41.1 below the waterline but heavier mostly in the stern. The existing engine is a Westerbeke W52 with a HBW 150 transmission. Both have near 6000 hours and were not very well maintained by th...	Gbtillman	1	829	May 19, 2014 by Stanley
	Flexible mounts/Installation guide (Preview) I seem to be getting more vibration through the whole boat than when my engine (Beta 38) was new. I recalled that the installation guide made special mention of making sure the studs on the flex mounts were not screwed in too far and contacting the mounting rails. This was something that the mechani...	MitchWest	4	3084	Feb 28, 2014 by MitchWest
	Some drops of oil (Preview) Hello, I had been looking at an second hand Beta 20 in prospect of a cheap repowering, but after some time running I noticed some drops of oil coming out of the accelerator´s lever shaft (fuel injection pump). What kind of oil seal does it have in that place?. Is easy to change it?. Thanks,	Tormentin	1	650	Feb 5, 2014 by Farron
	Zincs and stuck tube stack Beta 38 (Preview) I have two problems that are compounding each other. I have always had trouble with zincs going away fast. I am down to 50 hours and still they just crumble when I pull them. Had a big overheat while trying to power through a Papagayo in Costa Rica. Cause was crumbled zinc residue blocking the tube st...	MitchWest	5	2463	Jan 28, 2014 by MitchWest
	Fuel and return pipe connection (Preview) Hi there, About to install a new Beta 30 into my yacht and am seeking advice on the flexible connection to the 8mm Fuel/return fittings on the motor. What type of flexible piping do you recommend for the 8mm conex olive fittings. Thanks for any help. Steve	Sweetchariot	2	936	Jan 25, 2014 by Sweetchariot
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