Also, FWIW, my oil pressure gauge reads about 75 psi. The surveyor thought that was too high, but I have no idea on the accuracy of the gauge. My mechanic didn't seem overly concerned. He said oil pressure is good. So I haven't really looked into it.
On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 5:23 PM, PETER OCAMPO via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks Dave > > Had coolant leak as well fixed that it was the water heater loose clamp > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 4, 2017, at 7:58 PM, David Castor via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > No idea what the normal range is but my Westerbeke 21 with 2500 hours > burns very little oil. Maybe 0.2 quarts in 40 hours. Of course it has a > seemingly permanent coolant leak.... > > Dave > On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 4:51 PM PETER OCAMPO via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Sorry maybe didn't word it right >> >> The motor time was about 24 hours no wind at about 2500 rpm this was >> more delivery then enjoyment. Needed to get back for work >> >> Just wondering if others burn oil with their diesel to that amount. >> >> Thanks >> >> Peter >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Jun 4, 2017, at 7:33 PM, Rick Rohwer via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> > >> > Would a thousand hours in the Suburban be 20 hours? How does that >> compare to your motoring time to Maine? I sail on the west coast so I don't >> have a clue how many hours of operation is involved from Newport to Maine. >> > >> > Rick Rohwer >> > 509 306 1094 <(509)%20306-1094> >> > >> > >> > >> >> On Jun 4, 2017, at 11:39, PETER OCAMPO via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Question just motored from Newport ri to Portland Maine and noted the >> oil dip stick when I left was full and when I got back after motoring for >> 24 hours was 1/2 way on the dip stick. >> >> >> >> On my big block chevy suburban I burn a quart of oil per 1000 miles. >> >> >> >> Is this normal >> >> >> >> Also I get a little white smoke when motoring. No temp issues stays >> at 180. Oil pressure at 50-55 >> >> >> >> >> >> Has anyone used a gasket sealer that works >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> Peter >> >> >> >> Goonie island >> >> C&c 40 1983. Aft cabin >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If >> you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > >> > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> > >> > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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