It looks like the intercoolers have leaked resulting in head and jacket damage. What if my mechanic leaves out the intercooler[as he's replacing everything else]?
It looks like the intercoolers have leaked resulting in head and jacket damage. What if my mechanic leaves out the intercooler[as he's replacing everything else]?
"low power , black smoke and cyl wash down, not good"
Next Question: What would cause pitting of the cylinder wall behind the jackets? I'm having them honed but don't ever want to have to do it again. Thanks for all help. This is a painful process and the questions may keep coming. The excessive wear at 1300hrs is a bit of a mystery to my mechanic.
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"New here.
I'm looking at a 46' Post with twin DD 6-71TI with 2500 hrs.
What would be the cost of the parts for an overhaul for both engines? Also, what would be a good estimate for labor both time and over all cost?
Thanks."
"approx hrs per eng,78hrs to do a inframe in the boat.parts per approx $5000.00 keep in mind this is only APPROX."
Wrong coolent will ruin a diesel motor.
"I've seen advertisements for rebuild kits for anout $1200.00. Please pardon my naiveness, but what are these kits leaving out?"