Re: Stus-List Universal heat exchanger zinc issue

2017-08-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
David, A bit more. The engine manual says change exchanger zinc at 50, 100, 250, and every 250 hours after. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 6, 2017, at 7:58 AM, David Knecht via CnC-List > wrote: > > Hi Dennis- I changed the zinc when I pulled the heat exchanger several years > ago

Re: Stus-List Universal heat exchanger zinc issue

2017-08-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
David, On the exchanger is a label that says change it "monthly". I think that's a bit much. I change it every 2-3 months. It is usually pretty used up. It also depends on conditions where you keep your boat. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 5, 2017, at

Re: Stus-List Universal heat exchanger zinc issue

2017-08-06 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
Hi Dennis- I changed the zinc when I pulled the heat exchanger several years ago. You wrote “every couple months”. Really? How often does that pencil zinc need to be changed? Dave > On Aug 5, 2017, at 4:50 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Crap! Easy job went bad but yielded good

Stus-List Universal heat exchanger zinc issue

2017-08-05 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Crap! Easy job went bad but yielded good result. Changing the heat exchanger pencil zinc on my Universal 25XPB is usually a 5-10 minute job every couple months. This time the zinc stuck in the nipple. Access is difficult with only 3 inches so their is no room to tap with "special tool alpha (