[C320-list] Air duct to engine

Scott Thompson surprise at thompson87.com
Mon Jul 27 14:50:18 PDT 2015


Mine is exactly the same and no one ever tried installing new ductwork.  
Must be the factory spec!


On 7/27/2015 4:01 PM, Graeme Clark wrote:
> On the transom there are two air vents, one is the exhaust vent of the extractor duct from the engine compartment running through the electrical fan*
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> The other is - on my yacht - a long white plastic duct which terminates in the aft locker space, under the rudder cables just lying on the floor!
> I suspect this is not where it should terminate!
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> I have a nasty suspicion that the previous owner may have tampered with it whilst installing the ducting for a cabin heater but I'd sure like to know where it's supposed to go and what it does, as everything seems to work fine at the moment!
> Thanks
> Graeme Clark
> #366, Jaskar
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> (*By the way, the fan will only switch on if the ignition is switched on. This means if the engine isn't running I get the low oil pressure sounding which if I run it for any length of time, annoys neighbours! Any reason I can't rewire  it to a different live source?)
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