[C320-list] exhaust mixing elbows

[jonvez at comcast.net]

Thanks Chris,

Nobody mentioned this to me, so I'll need to be careful when I replace. The distributor showed me the parts on an engine they had in their shop, so I assumed there was only one set....oh well, nothing is easy!

Regards,

Jon

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Chris Holt" <oldman1030 at hotmail.com> 

> I asked the Yanmar distributor about the parts for a 3GM30F and they said 
> there isn't just one choice. There are options. When we were looking 
> through the parts list we can across at least 3 different exhaust elbows 
> that all fit on the 3GM30F. 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> To: "C320-List" 
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 11:10 AM 
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] exhaust mixing elbows 
> 
> > The hose clamps are designed specifically for exhaust hoses and have a 
> > more substantial screw mechanism as well and the clamp itself is solid--no 
> > notches. You can find them at WM. If you don't have luck finding them, let 
> > me know and I will find the part number for you-- 
> > As for the 'standard' parts. Ask a Yanmar distributor for the parts for 
> > the 3GM30F. I saw the components at Old Port Marine in Newport, RI.... 
> > 
> > Regards, 
> > 
> > Jon 
> > 
> > -------------- Original message -------------- 
> > From: "Chris Holt" 
> > 
> >> I have the same problem with the leaking. 
> >> I replace the exhaust hose last year thinking it was the problem but it 
> >> still leaks. 
> >> What is special about the hose clamps you are referring to? 
> >> 
> >> Thanks, 
> >> 
> >> Chris 
> >> 
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: 
> >> To: "C320-List" 
> >> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 8:31 AM 
> >> Subject: Re: [C320-list] exhaust mixing elbows 
> >> 
> >> > Dave, 
> >> > 
> >> > This is the exact setup I have. I notice you also have some leaking 
> >> > from 
> >> > the hose/elbow connection on your transmission housing. I bought some 
> >> > hose 
> >> > clamps that are designed for exhaust hose which eliminated that 
> >> > problem. 
> >> > Unfortunately it still does a number on the edge of the hose. What is 
> >> > your 
> >> > Hull #?. I have #582/99.... 
> >> > 
> >> > Regards, 
> >> > 
> >> > Jon 
> >> > 
> >> > -------------- Original message -------------- 
> >> > From: Dave Anderer 
> >> > 
> >> >> No very good pictures. Here are a couple - the piece is wrapped in 
> >> >> the silver insulation. 
> >> >> 
> >> >> http://udel.edu/~danderer/elbow1.jpg 
> >> >> http://udel.edu/~danderer/elbow2.jpg 
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> >> On Apr 15, 2007, at 1:38 PM, Bruce Heyman wrote: 
> >> >> 
> >> >> > Dave, 
> >> >> > Do you have any pictures by chance? Also is the custom part 
> >> >> > attached at all 
> >> >> > three points with hoses? 
> >> >> > Thanks, 
> >> >> > Bruce 
> >> >> > Somerset #671 SoCal 
> >> >> 
> >> >> 
> >> > 
> >> 
> > 
>