[C320-list] Lube gear Oil

Max Ruddy maxruddy at gmail.com
Wed May 12 08:30:59 PDT 2010


Can someone re-paste that link - it doesn't seem to work.

Thanks,

Max

On May 11, 2010, at 5:55 PM, Pat Ireland wrote:

> And it's on sale if you do not have one.
> 
> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:42 PM, <BAdams3491 at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> You don't drain it, you suck it out with this:
>> _
>> http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?productId=330596&catalogId=10001&lan
>> gId=-1&storeId=11151&storeNum=10106&subdeptNum=10434&classNum=10440_
>> (
>> http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?productId=33059
>> 
>> 6&catalogId=10001&langId=-1&storeId=11151&storeNum=10106&subdeptNum=10434&cl
>> assNum=10440)
>> 
>> It works great, the ones powered by a drill do not.
>> 
>> Bert
>> At Ease
>> #442
>> 
>> 
>> In a message dated 5/11/2010 2:17:36 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
>> robert.seastream at comcast.net writes:
>> 
>> HOW does  one drain the transmission oil?  With an eye dropper?  It
>> only holds about 12 ounces.
>> 
>> Bob Seastream
>> Intuition #  906
>> 
>> On May 10, 2010, at 8:43 PM, Jack Fitzgibbon wrote:
>> 
>>> Thanks for the confirmation Bert,  Used Shell Rotella  30W.
>>> 
>>> Jack
>>> Wetted Bliss
>>> 441
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On May 10,  2010, at 7:45 PM, BAdams3491 at aol.com wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 30w for the  engine is fine as long as it is rated for diesel
>>>> engines and
>>>> not gas engines.  Oil not rated for diesels  should never be  used
>>>> in any
>>>> diesel  engine.
>>>> 
>>>> Bert
>>>> At Ease
>>>> #442
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> In a message dated 5/10/2010 4:47:33  P.M. Central Daylight Time,
>>>> hcreech at comcast.net  writes:
>>>> 
>>>> When I  first purchase my boat #606 I  attended a very good diesel
>>>> class.
>>>> The told  me  30w in both the engine and the transmission, ten
>>>> seasons, no
>>>> problems.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Herb  Creech
>>>> Cloud Chaser  #606
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original   Message -----
>>>> From: BAdams3491 at aol.com
>>>> To:  C320-List at Catalina320.com
>>>> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 5:26:14 PM  GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
>>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Lube gear  Oil
>>>> 
>>>> My Yanmar guru says diesel  15w40 in the  engine and straight 30w in
>>>> the
>>>> transmission.  Been working  fine for a number of years.
>>>> 
>>>> Bert
>>>> At Ease
>>>> #442
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> In a  message dated 5/9/2010 1:42:31 P.M. Central Daylight  Time,
>>>> chuters at earthlink.net writes:
>>>> 
>>>> I have  a 97 3GM30 Yanmar. I'm  looking for the specific brand and
>>>> type
>>>> lube oil used in the transmission.  Is it  the same as the oil used in
>>>> the engine or is it a different   viscosity/type?
>>>> 
>>>> thanks
>>>> 
>>>> Jack
>>>> s/v Wetted Bliss
>>>> #441
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 




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