Diesel engine YouTube Videos
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Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance
While I finished up some projects in the boat yard I gave my engine some tender loving care. Cleaned up engine electrical, fixed some high chafe areas, touched up the paint, fibreglassed my water lift in place, and gave the bilge a nice fresh coat of paint...
Servicing the Universal Diesel engine on my Catalina 30 (oil change + zinc replacement) // Ep.32
In this episode, I recruit my brother to help me service the Universal M25 Marine Diesel engine on my 1978 Catalina 30 sailboat.
E65: Navigating Sketchy Passes in the Tuamotus and a New Atoll!
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Yanmar 2GM Engine Rebuild: CYLINDER HEAD Install | VALVE LASH adjustment (Part 8)
We show you how to install the cylinder head back on after we've done a full rebuild on our Yanmar 2GM. We cover the torque specs, how to put the rocker back on and how to adjust the valve lash. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs ...
Yanmar 2GM Engine Rebuild: PRE-COMBUSTION CHAMBER Assembly (Part 7)
In this video we take apart our Yanmar 2GM pre-combustion chamber. We had a cracked piston so we learnt a little trick to remove a stuck pre combustion chamber when there's tons of carbon. We show what the assembly looks like with all the different parts a...
Yanmar 2GM Engine Rebuild: How to INSTALL PISTONS | JOURNAL BEARING clearance (Part 6)
How to install pistons in the block without piston ring compressor? After some serious struggling with the proper tool we end up making our own which works much better. The next step is to put new journal bearings and measure their clearance. We're getting...
Yanmar 2GM Engine Rebuild: Removing PISTON and RINGS from engine (Part 5)
If you are doing a full Yanmar 2GM engine rebuild this video is for you. We explain how to remove pistons from the cylinder head. That's when we finally got a better look at that cracked piston, a full chunk of metal was entirely gone. No wonder our little...
E64: Calibrating my Depth Sounder Underwater and Goodbye Makemo!
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Yanmar 2GM Engine Rebuild: Lapping valves, Valve stem seal replacement (Part 4)
Find out how to lap Yanmar 2GM valves and install valve springs and valve stem seals. In our complete engine overhaul we figured out a few tricks and what not to do and we share all that knowledge with you. We are not professionals but we still managed to ...
Yanmar 2GM Engine Rebuild: How to remove VALVE SPRINGS without compressor (Part 3)
Find out how to remove Yanmar 2GM valve springs without a compressor. In our complete engine overhaul we figured out a few tricks and what not to do and we share all that knowledge with you. We are not professionals but we still managed to bring back to li...
E63: Does Your Chain Hang Low? Cargo Ships & Projects in Paradise
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Boat Life: How Bad Can Boat Problems Get?
How back can boat problems get? Watch this video to experience an issue we had with our diesel fuel injector pump on our Perkins marine engine. Please give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel. Then get our FREE checklist on how to become a saili...
Special Episode: WindHippie Sailing Answers all your Questions!
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E62: Bypassing Clutch on Throttle Med Moored to a Pier in Makemo
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