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    kamd300a exhaust elbow leaking raw water in air chamber

    I have been hearing a hissing sound coming from the engine for some time now, i have found the area where it is coming from as you can see from the picture i have included with this post. it is a small weep hole at the bottom of the inner cooler, is this some sort of weep hole for bleeding air...
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    kamd300a exhaust elbow leaking raw water in air chamber

    After seeing this diagram of the CAC i realized that the 250 deg temp. was actually on the incoming from the turbo.
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    kamd300a exhaust elbow leaking raw water in air chamber

    I've inserted a photo of the temp gauge at 3200 RPMs, looking at the readings from 150 to 200 where would you say the needle is at? My guess would be about 190-195. I will take all readings with the gun tomorrow.I don't have a fitting on my manifold to fit the boost gauge. I cannot find a spot...
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    kamd300a exhaust elbow leaking raw water in air chamber

    I went round and round with overheating issues last season and i thought i had corrected the problem ie, cleaning out the inner cooler and the heat exchanger, changing the air filter, new belts etc. But now this year I'm running hot again, around 200 deg. I pulled the exhaust elbow and found it...
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    KAMD 300 A Overheating

    OK, i have the pump rebuilt and having real problems getting the seal between the thermostat housing and the pump. I have enclosed a breakdown of the water pump and will be sending a breakdown of the thermostat housing so you know which seal Im talking about. When you are trying to line up the...
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    KAMD 300 A Overheating

    The other day heading out in the fog i briefly hit bottom doing only 5 kts, backed out without getting stuck. Later on after about 3000 RPMs the engine started overheating so i had to back down to 1000 RPMs all the way home for about 8 miles. Any faster the temp started to climb. At one point...
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    KAMD-300-A turbo charger housing worn

    I've spoke on this topic earlier on this forum about the tolerances around the turbine blade and the housing. My housing is getting pitted and badly worn and cannot maintain factory specs. I know volvo doesn't make the turbo and doesn't sell just the housing. Does anyone know what manufacturer...
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    kamd 300 supercharger, clutch problems

    Did anyone ever experience compressor problems? I am having trouble with mine, black smoke and whistling sounds when super is running. no black smoke once I'm up on plane around 2800 rpms though. Turbo kicks in and no smoke. My belts are new and tight. could i be having clutch problems and if so...
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