Beta Marine Engines

Zoe · Zoe

I have a Beta 60 with ZF 45-C Gearbox on order which I will be connecting to my existing Walter V-Drive and LH Propeller. Am I right in assuming the LH propeller rotation is the correct one for this combination. Not the sort of mistake you want to find out when leaving the dock for the first time! Thanks, Zo...

tribute · tribute

I have had intermittent issues with my alternator (standard) on my 2006 1005 over the last few years. I had it bench tested and all was well so it was the connections. It works 95% of the time despite my best efforts to keep the connections clean and well tightened Early this season there was a short on o...

Gordon · Gordon

Glad I found this site. I'm in the throes of making a final decision about replacing a 2gm20 that has exhausted my patience. The boat is 33ft overall, 26ft waterline and weighs about 9500 lbs dry. I'm guessing the cruising weight of the boat (full fuel and water, normal cruising equipment and stores)...

JayBietz · JayBietz

I've had the C Type panel installed for several years - on my last night sail - I noticed that the RPM dial was unlighted- though the hour meter had a faint light. Since I don't usually motor/sail after dark - is the lack of light on the RPM gauge normal or do I have a bulb out? Looking at the back of the instr...

mwybo · mwybo

Hello, I have the 1005 installed with the high rise exhaust. The hose coming out the rear of the heat exchanger rubs against the exhaust (wrapped in fibreglass cloth). I would like to reroute this hose to avoid contact with the exhaust. Can I use a simple copper plumbing elbow here, attached with a piec...

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	PROPELLER ROTATION (Preview) I have a Beta 60 with ZF 45-C Gearbox on order which I will be connecting to my existing Walter V-Drive and LH Propeller. Am I right in assuming the LH propeller rotation is the correct one for this combination. Not the sort of mistake you want to find out when leaving the dock for the first time! Thanks, Zo...	Zoe	5	3604	Feb 4, 2013 by Annie in WA
	Electrical issues (Preview) I have had intermittent issues with my alternator (standard) on my 2006 1005 over the last few years. I had it bench tested and all was well so it was the connections. It works 95% of the time despite my best efforts to keep the connections clean and well tightened Early this season there was a short on o...	tribute	6	1024	Dec 31, 2012 by Stanley
	Yanmar 2GM20F replacement (Preview) Glad I found this site. I'm in the throes of making a final decision about replacing a 2gm20 that has exhausted my patience. The boat is 33ft overall, 26ft waterline and weighs about 9500 lbs dry. I'm guessing the cruising weight of the boat (full fuel and water, normal cruising equipment and stores)...	Gordon	2	3825	Dec 19, 2012 by Farron
	Engine Panel C Type (Preview) I've had the C Type panel installed for several years - on my last night sail - I noticed that the RPM dial was unlighted- though the hour meter had a faint light. Since I don't usually motor/sail after dark - is the lack of light on the RPM gauge normal or do I have a bulb out? Looking at the back of the instr...	JayBietz	2	1353	Nov 23, 2012 by JayBietz
	Heat exchanger - high rise exhaust (Preview) Hello, I have the 1005 installed with the high rise exhaust. The hose coming out the rear of the heat exchanger rubs against the exhaust (wrapped in fibreglass cloth). I would like to reroute this hose to avoid contact with the exhaust. Can I use a simple copper plumbing elbow here, attached with a piec...	mwybo	1	847	Nov 13, 2012 by Stanley
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