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      MV Justace reacted to mvweebles's post in the thread Ocean Alexander 423 with Like Like.
      Hull speed is the speed at which the boat starts to climb out of the water on to plane. It's a mathmatical formula described as 1.34 x...
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      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Thanks mate for the quick reply. When I said CRC I meant WD-40 which I have, so I will as you say persist! Cheers
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      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Hi mate, UPDATE. Some success! I used the gun on the open pump and two of the three springs lowered but the third from the right in your...
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Thank you I may well try this while I have one pump apart. The other engine is still complete other than having taken the solenoid off...
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      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Did you use the heat gun inside the pump with the top off the pump or just on the outside of the pump block. Just curious to know!
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Hi Patrick, The boat is about 34 years old, so no idea of engines age assume they would be probably around same. engine hrs are under...
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      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      We have pulled the pump down and found the problem! Three of the pumps injector elements are stuck down on Starb engine and that’s our...
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Further to my problem above I forgot to mention that there is diesel under the solenoid covering the limiter (that is sticking down). To...
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Thanks Bill. Yes I’ve been stung by this in past so not again. Both engines turn over ok so it nearly has to be the fuel shut off lever...
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      MV Justace reacted to psneeld's post in the thread Cat 3208T v8 with Like Like.
      The remove the fuel solenoid troubleshooting is the same advice I got when I had 3208Ts. You could buy a spare solenoid and use it to...
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace reacted to tiltrider1's post in the thread Cat 3208T v8 with Like Like.
      Based off of what you have said. The fuel cut off solenoid is wired into your ignition switches. Sounds like you have an electrical...
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      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Will give that a try Guru!
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace replied to the thread Cat 3208T v8.
      Thanks for your reply Tiltrider1. I don't have a kill switch (that I'm aware of) on either Flybridge nor main helm. we just turn the key...
    • MV Justace
      MV Justace posted the thread Cat 3208T v8 in Power Systems.
      Both engines having sat for two months will not start. New batteries this week. New filters all round and bleed the injectors on one...
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