Beta Marine Engines

johnk · johnk

Hi BOB, I have a five year old BZ482 with a leak at the heat exchange end cap and anode. At first, I thought I just needed to replace the nitrile o rings for the tube stack. But after a closer look, the leak is coming from the sleeve pressed into the heat exchanger tank that the tube stack slides into. I th...

briank · briank

I would like to upgrade to a serpentine belt on my 482. Is it possible to do without pulling the engine? -- Edited by briank on Sunday 1st of June 2014 11:46:10 AM

terrybryan · terrybryan

Has anyone used the Sea Flush (sea flush.com) system to clean the heat exchanger and the "barnacle buster liquid product?? And is it safe for the engine?? I own a WestSail 32 with a 37hp engine installed. Dr. Terry Bryan

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...

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	BZ482 heat exchanger tank leak (Preview) Hi BOB, I have a five year old BZ482 with a leak at the heat exchange end cap and anode. At first, I thought I just needed to replace the nitrile o rings for the tube stack. But after a closer look, the leak is coming from the sleeve pressed into the heat exchanger tank that the tube stack slides into. I th...	johnk	6	3890	Jun 11, 2014 by Stanley
	Beta 14 belt (Preview) I would like to upgrade to a serpentine belt on my 482. Is it possible to do without pulling the engine? -- Edited by briank on Sunday 1st of June 2014 11:46:10 AM	briank	1	564	Jun 2, 2014 by Stanley
	Heat Exchanger no-dissassembly cleaning (Preview) Has anyone used the Sea Flush (sea flush.com) system to clean the heat exchanger and the "barnacle buster liquid product?? And is it safe for the engine?? I own a WestSail 32 with a 37hp engine installed. Dr. Terry Bryan	terrybryan	1	777	Jun 1, 2014 by Stanley
	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	896	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	3175	Feb 28, 2014 by MitchWest
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