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by rwoodwar
Wed Nov 09, 2016 4:24 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Morris Vedette cooling
Replies: 9
Views: 1774

Re: Morris Vedette cooling

Thanks everyone. Remote greaser now installed and working fine! No more clamouring onto the foredeck in the middle of the river...
by rwoodwar
Tue Oct 04, 2016 10:00 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Morris Vedette cooling
Replies: 9
Views: 1774

Re: Morris Vedette cooling

Fantastic advice, thank you. The remote greaser is a great idea particularly as there is another greasing cap on the propeller stern gland, so I will definitely use it there. Just gone to the ASAP website and bought myself one. I will also try Robs idea and see if I can replace the seals but it does...
by rwoodwar
Mon Oct 03, 2016 5:04 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Morris Vedette cooling
Replies: 9
Views: 1774

Re: Morris Vedette cooling

This is the setup, easier to see in a picture...[frame]Image[/frame]
by rwoodwar
Mon Oct 03, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Morris Vedette cooling
Replies: 9
Views: 1774

Morris Vedette cooling

A (possibly) simple question on cooling a Vedette engine that powers a 7m launch I bought last year... The cooling system works, water comes in directly from the river, through the weed filter, then up into the water pump that has a brass grease cap for pushing grease into the housing to allow the i...