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    • Cummins B series lift pump

      This topic has 1 reply, has 2 voices, and was last updated byTony Athens 3 years ago

      September 17, 2020 at 9:55 am Hi I have a 330B with the P7100 injection pump. The lift pump is this one: https://www.sbmar.com/product/cummins-b-series-mechanical-m3-fuel-lift-pump/ My current lift pump leaks at the plunger shaft when used. Is the pump rebuildable or do I just need to pony up for the new one? Many thanks! Lastly, if the lift pump leaks diesel when used, could it suck air when running under load? Iā€™ve had an air problem for a few years (Engine stumbles when …

      Started by: Eric Howell in: Cummins Marine Engines


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      September 25, 2020 at 7:46 pm Let’s “see” what you are dealing with………Good pictures of all will help……………All angles, all perspectives and all “clear & in-focus.. Tony

      Last Post by: Tony Athens posted: 3 years ago

    • Air leak in fuel system

      This topic has 13 replies, has 3 voices, and was last updated byEric Howell 5 years ago

      July 11, 2018 at 11:44 am I DIY installed a an SMX double double with the self priming bulb a year ago. The system is a huge improvement over my old racor set up. Since install Iā€™ve had a small air leak. Using clear hose Iā€™ve tracked it down to my primary/SMX (NOT the last chance on engine) fuel filters set up (checked fuel flow from tanks, selector valve, etc and no air). Iā€™ve tried changing the filter canisters, but the leak persists. Itā€™s not horrible, the engine ne…

      Started by: Eric Howell in: General Discussion


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      July 16, 2018 at 1:07 pm Rob Schepis wrote: Surprised the ā€œhired professionalsā€ didnā€™t propose the option to you… I gave up on that yard 8-10 years ago. A lot of errors….. not just the decks. I do a lot of DIY but cutting into pristine decks with a high probability of incorrect location makes me squirm. The yard I use now says theyā€™ll domit when repairs are needed and theyā€™ll make water tight hatches then.

      Last Post by: Eric Howell posted: 5 years ago

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