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    Archimedes Penta outboard

    @Becca I have removed thermostat, started the motor and the problem disappeared!! 🥳 I finally have water coming out from the exhaust relief and the rubber hose 🥳 I have also tested the thermostat with some very hot water and it works properly. So, your diagnosis was spot on!! Thanks very much...
  2. J

    Archimedes Penta outboard

    Thanks @Becca. I will try to play with the thermostat to see if it solves my issue.🤞 I will provide some updates in due time.
  3. J

    Archimedes Penta outboard

    Thanks @Becca. 🤣🤣🤣 I know.... but it was the only thing I had to put petrol in I didn't let the engine run for a long time because I was afraid that I would cause some damages as I couldn't see water coming out from the exhaust relief. I also didn't test the thermostat the way you describe...
  4. J

    Archimedes Penta outboard

    Hi All, sorry for the radio silence but it took me a while to get to this point. The good news is that the motor is now running!! 😃 The flywheel nut was a M14X1.5mm in the end. The first one I bought wasn't M14X1.5mm, the seller sent me the wrong size. Now I have another problem. I have no water...
  5. J

    Archimedes Penta outboard

    Thanks Becca! I have cleaned all connectors and breaker points and I have managed to get sparks on all spark plugs!!😃 I have machined the fuel inlet fitting myself. It's a M7x1mm. I now need the flywheel nut, since the thread of the original one is ruined. I bought a M14x1.5mm nut, but it...
  6. J

    Archimedes Penta outboard

    Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum and also to boating and outboards, so I hope being here will help me to get up to speed with the basics. I just bought a second hand Crescent 45 outboard 3 cilynders. Through some internet research I have done, I believe these engines are also known as...
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