Beta Marine Engines

BruceB · BruceB

What is your recommendation on using a scoop on the raw water thru hull vs. no scoop? My inclination is to not use a scoop. The reasoning being that it is easier to clean the thru hull opening. My yard says the scoop keeps debris out of the engine but I would think my Vetus raw water strainer would do a very go...

KK38 · KK38

Hello all. I have a Beta50 installed. 533 hours. Here is my issue---- Occasionally I will lose the tach indication and or have the battery alarm on the panel sound. This may occur once a hour to once in many hours. I suspect a loose connection but all connections on the panel backside and alternator a...

BruceB · BruceB

What is the raw water hose ID for the Beta43? My current raw water setup (for the old engine) used 1" ID hose. I would rather stick with 1" ID hose, as my raw water filter is also 1". If the pump barb is smaller on the Beta43 can a 1" barb be substituted? Thanks!

BruceB · BruceB

I will soon have a new Beta43 with TMC60A transmission. In several of your posts you state that you use Dexron ATF fluid, but I was unable to find a post that stated what brand or version. Could you please provide that detail. Also, I currently have 4 quarts of Red Line D4 ATF fluid, which is full synthetic...

Capt Dan · Capt Dan

Stanley/Farron Can you tell me more about the 70 amp alternator as factory installed on my Beta38 (WOC K36400)? I'm looking at the idea of installing 200 ah of LiFePO4 lithium batteries (Battle Born) for my house bank. I have a pretty basic set up of starting battery and house batteries seperated by i...

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	Raw water scoop or not? (Preview) What is your recommendation on using a scoop on the raw water thru hull vs. no scoop? My inclination is to not use a scoop. The reasoning being that it is easier to clean the thru hull opening. My yard says the scoop keeps debris out of the engine but I would think my Vetus raw water strainer would do a very go...	BruceB	2	707	Jan 27, 2020 by BruceB
	Intermittent electrical (Preview) Hello all. I have a Beta50 installed. 533 hours. Here is my issue---- Occasionally I will lose the tach indication and or have the battery alarm on the panel sound. This may occur once a hour to once in many hours. I suspect a loose connection but all connections on the panel backside and alternator a...	KK38	4	839	Jan 6, 2020 by Farron
	Beta43 raw water hose ID (Preview) What is the raw water hose ID for the Beta43? My current raw water setup (for the old engine) used 1" ID hose. I would rather stick with 1" ID hose, as my raw water filter is also 1". If the pump barb is smaller on the Beta43 can a 1" barb be substituted? Thanks!	BruceB	2	671	Dec 19, 2019 by BruceB
	Dexron brand version (Preview) I will soon have a new Beta43 with TMC60A transmission. In several of your posts you state that you use Dexron ATF fluid, but I was unable to find a post that stated what brand or version. Could you please provide that detail. Also, I currently have 4 quarts of Red Line D4 ATF fluid, which is full synthetic...	BruceB	1	791	Dec 12, 2019 by Farron
	70 amp alternator Ok to charge LiFePO4?? (Preview) Stanley/Farron Can you tell me more about the 70 amp alternator as factory installed on my Beta38 (WOC K36400)? I'm looking at the idea of installing 200 ah of LiFePO4 lithium batteries (Battle Born) for my house bank. I have a pretty basic set up of starting battery and house batteries seperated by i...	Capt Dan	1	729	Nov 26, 2019 by Stanley
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