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Re: lv-ab: Atomic4 Manual

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Date: Tue May 15 2001 - 22:47:27 EDT

  • Next message: Rich, Michael: "RE: lv-ab: RE: live-aboard-digest V1 #521"

    Go on-line.
    Go to Google.com.
    Enter "atomic four"+manual

    You will find more information thanb you thought possible.

    Geoff Craigen

    At 09:35 PM 15/05/2001 -0400, Jim wrote:
    >Can anyone on the list tell me how or where I can get ahold of an
    >atomic4 repair manual. I'm having some low oil pressure problems on an
    >old atomic4 in my 1966 Tartan, and although the original manual that
    >came with the motor gives me a number of things to check, it does
    >nothing to show me where or how to get to them. Meanwhile, if anyone
    >has any helpful suggestions, I'll take any I can get. This is a used
    >engine I put in my 27ft Tartan 3 years ago, and it has run like
    >clockwork for the last 3 seasons with a steady oil pressure of 20psi. I
    >
    >just put it in the water last month, had the marina do a tuneup and oil
    >change like I do at the beginning of every season, and now I'm not
    >getting over 14-15psi. I'm not leaking or burning any oil, and the only
    >
    >difference between last season and now is that the marina put in 15w40
    >oil instead of the 10w30 that I have been using. I'm fairly mechanical
    >so I could probably check out most areas myself before bringing in a
    >mechanic @ $60 p/hr, but I would like to make a list of things to check
    >
    >starting with the easiest and/or most obvious possibilities. I just
    >joined this list so forgive me if this subject has been around lately.
    >Thanks. Jim.
    >
    >
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