Stus-List Re: Bottom Paint Inquiry

2020-09-17 Thread E White
VC-17 Is a unique bottom paint in that it contains Teflon, and it is typically used in much thinner thickness than most other paints. The Teflon tends to get embedded deep into the gelcoat. My last boat had VC 17, I thought it was too expensive so I switched. The Micron CSC fell off within weeks

Stus-List Re: Stus-ListUniversal diesel revs in neutral but not under load?

2020-09-17 Thread E White
Dave: A few Questions: Exhaust smoke; under load does it produce an elevated amount of black smoke (overloaded)? White smoke that dissipates gradually (unburned fuel)? White smoke that travels a few feet and vanishes (steam)? Was the engine fine one day and have this problem the next, or is it so

Stus-List Re: 2GM20F

2020-09-16 Thread E White
The Yanmar pump is a Swedish made Johnson pump. I ordered some parts from pumpvendor.com I don't think they were actual Johnson pump parts, but they were inexpensive. Next year's maintenance will show whether or not it was a good choice. Pump vendor sells complete Johnson pumps, maybe contact th