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Diesel repowering

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Changing from gasoline to diesel improves the range, cruising speed and resale value of a motorboat. Buying a remanufactured engine is one way to save money. Changes in weight, air intake, fuel tank, electrical system, propeller and cooling system are discussed.

Author: Stratemeyer, Edward L.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1995
Motorboat engines

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Diesel showcase

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Several marine diesel engines were featured at the impressive 1997 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. These included large-bore Mitsubishi engines, Yanmar six-cylinder diesel engines run by MerCruiser Bravo drives, and Pursuit's new four-cylinder Cummins installation.

Author: Stratemeyer, Edward L.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1998
Exhibitions, Marine engines, 1997 AD, Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

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Used diesel checklist

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The prospective buyer of a used diesel-powered boat should inspect the engine maintenance log, controls, engine room and fuel system. Pressure gauges and engine or transmission noises should be checked with the engine running.

Author: Stratemeyer, Edward L.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1993
Inspection, Used boats

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Subjects list: Purchasing, Marine diesel engines, Marine diesel motors
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