Beta Marine Engines

pthorn · pthorn

Hello in Arapaho! I recently purchased a German diesel car (Jetta TDI) and was surprised to learn synthetic diesel oil (must be rated either CG4 or CH4) is required by VW for its fine diesel engines. Also, when using synthetic diesel oil, the oil change interval is increased to 10,000 miles, so this h...

Moonstruck · Moonstruck

I have installed a Beta 25 and have lifter noise on start up? I had a mechanic adjust the lifters and that helped. But, I now have 98 hours on the new motor and the lifter noise is still there on cold start ups. Any suggestions ?

Dennishg · Dennishg

Received the new diesel and working on the installation. Several questions: What can I use for touch up paint for the few nicks and scratches? Do you recommend a 'wipe down' product for corrosion prevention? I still have the cable for the manual shutdown in place. Is thre any advantage to hooki...

Kimarah · Kimarah

My beta 38 started to run hot at the end of last season, top of the gauge. If I go over 2000 rpm the overheat light comes on. This winter I replaced the thu- hull, thru-hull to water plump hose and impellor. The seawaterump was replaced about 2 years ago. I cleaned the heat exchanger stack. But the sympto...

egantsea · egantsea

Hi, We have a Beat 38hp motor with dual 100 amp alternators that were factory installed.We would like to use a smart controller. At present we have four 6 volt wet batteries in series and parallel for 420 amp hours I believe.We have a12 volt AGM starting battery. We will be changing the wet cells to AG...

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	synthetic oil (Preview) Hello in Arapaho! I recently purchased a German diesel car (Jetta TDI) and was surprised to learn synthetic diesel oil (must be rated either CG4 or CH4) is required by VW for its fine diesel engines. Also, when using synthetic diesel oil, the oil change interval is increased to 10,000 miles, so this h...	pthorn	1	1141	Sep 3, 2012 by Stanley
	Lifter noise (Preview) I have installed a Beta 25 and have lifter noise on start up? I had a mechanic adjust the lifters and that helped. But, I now have 98 hours on the new motor and the lifter noise is still there on cold start ups. Any suggestions ?	Moonstruck	2	573	Aug 11, 2012 by Moonstruck
	New BM 28 (Preview) Received the new diesel and working on the installation. Several questions: What can I use for touch up paint for the few nicks and scratches? Do you recommend a 'wipe down' product for corrosion prevention? I still have the cable for the manual shutdown in place. Is thre any advantage to hooki...	Dennishg	1	736	Aug 10, 2012 by Farron
	Beta 38 running hot (Preview) My beta 38 started to run hot at the end of last season, top of the gauge. If I go over 2000 rpm the overheat light comes on. This winter I replaced the thu- hull, thru-hull to water plump hose and impellor. The seawaterump was replaced about 2 years ago. I cleaned the heat exchanger stack. But the sympto...	Kimarah	14	2934	Aug 10, 2012 by Farron
	Balmar voltage regulator dual work? (Preview) Hi, We have a Beat 38hp motor with dual 100 amp alternators that were factory installed.We would like to use a smart controller. At present we have four 6 volt wet batteries in series and parallel for 420 amp hours I believe.We have a12 volt AGM starting battery. We will be changing the wet cells to AG...	egantsea	9	3423	Aug 3, 2012 by Mike Moore
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