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    • Best grease for steering rams

      This topic has 2 replies, has 3 voices, and was last updated byTony Athens 4 years ago

      August 2, 2019 at 7:53 am Tony Great write-up on steering systems! What grease is recommended for lubricating the ram components via the installed grease nipples? Thanks, Joe BHM36 m/v Otter

      Started by: Joe Casey in: General Discussion


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      August 4, 2019 at 10:58 am Grease Type.. ………………………Any typical all purpose / multi-purpose grease bearing grease, or Marine Trailer Wheel Bearing grease that you can buy at your local auto parts store works great… If you buy a NON-MOLY EP grease (the stuff that makes it BLACK), you can also safely use it for electrical connections ( like battery terminals, push-on spade and screw-on connections, plugs, etc etc.…

      Last Post by: Tony Athens posted: 4 years ago

    • 1990 3208TA w/ 2550 hrs: pre purchase questions

      This topic has 9 replies, has 4 voices, and was last updated byJoe Casey 6 years ago

      April 2, 2018 at 7:22 am Looking at buying a 42′ 23,000lb boat with twin 1990 3208TAs. Total hours 2550. WOT of 2650 and 2700 and oil pressure of 39 and 49 psi. Water temp 190 and 180 degrees. Modified V, planing hull. For this engine given the above, what should mechanic who does engine survey look for? Thanks, Otter 36

      Started by: Joe Casey in: Cummins Marine Engines


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      April 12, 2018 at 8:52 am Tony Thank you for the critical points. Joe

      Last Post by: Joe Casey posted: 6 years ago

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