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| oil commonly used in gasoline engines |
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| what 3 things does a engine need to run |
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| Triangle: spark, compression, fuel and air |
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| Storage of Gasoline Equipment Engines |
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Storage: gasoline fuel stabilizer -fogging oil -2 stroke or 4 stroke engines |
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| what diesel is a 2 stroke |
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| diesel requirements to run |
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| Requirements: high compression and atomized fuel spray |
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| keep water out, can sit for long periods of time, and still be able to start up with nothing done to engines for storage |
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| low pressure compressor (lp) |
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| outboard motors are found in |
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| Specialized unit of a complete design – engine cannot be adapted – designed as a unit to move a vessel through water |
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| Short shaft vrs. long shaft |
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| measure from the bottom of the motor clamp that goes on the transom to the top of the cavitation plate just above the prop. |
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| - 15” +/- 1”= short shaft |
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| where do you fill the gear oil up to on an outboard motor |
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oil fill threats sometimes has a sight glass -works best if pumped from bottom plug |
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-How to find clues -How to “isolate” to prove or disprove your guess -Keep it simple to start -Don’t be too quick, take a few moments to look, reason, and think – it can save you a lot of time later |
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| gasoline compression ratio |
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| Diesel engine compression developed |
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| Gas engine compression developed |
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| 4 cycle gas engines develop their greatest torque and power output |
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| Diesel engines develop their greatest torque and power output |
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| 2 cycle gas engines are designed to rev out |
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| often 6500RPM, sometimes over 10,000RPM |
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-Air filters -Fuel filters -Fuel pumps -Carburetors -Injectors -Injection pumps |
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| to atomize the liquid fuel efficiently at all engine speeds and loads. |
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