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    • Is fresh water flushing worthwhile? 1 2 3

      This topic has 55 replies, has 22 voices, and was last updated byRob Schepis 4 years ago

      January 19, 2017 at 8:08 am Years ago, following Tony’s recommendation, I hooked up fresh water flush fittings to my engine’s strainer and started flushing religiously. Within less than a year I noticed that the engine zincs were holding up much better; in fact after three years they are still going strong. I also believed that I was reducing corrosion on my raw water metal components, particularly the after cooler. Tony has implied that you can double the inte…

      Started by: David Marchand in: General Discussion


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      July 18, 2019 at 6:33 am Leander Landrum wrote: Hi all, first post. Apologies for reviving an old thread, but Iā€™ve tried multiple searches and cannot find the Tonyā€™s Tips article on fresh water flushing. Itā€™s referenced in the ā€œmarine ageā€ article but no link and I have had zero luck finding it. Are you looking for a “how-to” ? There is no such instruction as one size does not fit all. Many many variables with some of the key components being your seawa…

      Last Post by: Rob Schepis posted: 4 years ago

    • Changing from Walker AirSep

      This topic has 14 replies, has 7 voices, and was last updated byRob Schepis 5 years ago

      February 22, 2019 at 12:23 pm All,, specifically Tony, My March upgrades to go along with maintenance include a CCV system for the engines. I currently have a Walker Air-Sep. In reading I would like to eliminate them entirely. My question is what would be the replacement. If a CCV kit was ordered and I indicated I did not have a pre-existing Airsep kit would it include new filters?

      Started by: Mike Pettee in: Cummins Marine Engines


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      March 26, 2019 at 4:09 am Mike Pettee wrote: I filled using the marks on the stick. Possible us overfilled? Yes. Have you seen this? https://www.sbmar.com/articles/oil-pan-capacities-for-cummins-marine-engines/

      Last Post by: Rob Schepis posted: 5 years ago

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