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Shifter Cable Specs Needed
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Hello - We have a Beta Marine 38hp diesel with a Techodrive TMC 60M transmission. Looks like the shifter cable is corroding so we need to replace it. We are currently in La Paz BCS so we need the specs to be as specific as possible in order for us to find a replacement. We'd rather have the new one before w...
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Chip
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C&C29 Repower recommendation
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I have a 1977 C&C 29 (Mk I) currently with an Atomic 4 that I'm looking to repower with a Beta. What size engine would be most appropriate between the Beta 16, Beta 20, or 25? The boat is about 8,000 pounds of displacement before gear, or people. With gear, tankage, and 3-4 people, my math says it's...
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ihtbeta
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"underheating" engine
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Our Beta 60 used to run around 90C, hitting 100 only when we had junk in the water inlet. Now it is running at about 75C. (We are in 31C seawater in the tropics) It did hit the high alarm (95C) in a (rare for us) run flat out in the Panama Canal, wher the water was warm bu actual termp unknown) Seems very cool....
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NeilMcCubbin
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Oil pressure alarm
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Beta 14 on a sailboat, Annapolis area. We had to jumpstart the engine with a battery pack while on anchor, after a few cloudy days left the starter battery low. After only a minute or two of idling, the alarm and oil pressure light came on. Oil pressure gauge reads normal (hard to see the numbers because t...
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ginacico
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Oil filter leak
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I purchased 4 Oil Filter 211-70510/02 from your parts store and one of them leaked oil. It was tightened securely but it still leaked. I removed it, checked to be sure the sealing surface was clean and oiled and tried it a second time - it leaked. I tried another new oil filter and it did not leak. The firs...
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RichardHC
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