Repowering good advice for successful repowering
10PL AN NI NG A H E A DYou need a competent partnerChoosing a suitable partner for your repowering is as important as choosing the right engine. No ma
11PL AN NI NG A H E A DHow can you be sure you’re getting the right price?It may seem simplicity itself to find out what a new engine should cost, espe
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13Choosingan engineThe right engine for your boat depends on a variety of factors: how fast you want to go, how much power margin you want, how import
14Electronically managed enginesFor many boat owners, repowering means switching from a mechanically governed engine to one with electronic management
15The newest and cleanest enginesVolvo Penta’s D series marine diesel engines are a comprehensive range with power outputs from 13 to 775 hp. They are
16SAILING BOATS AND DISPLACEMENT BOATSDiesel engines are the usual alternative for these boat types. If you have a gasoline engine and switch to diese
17For sailing boats that only use the engine sporadically, charging capacity is particularly important. Increasing amounts of electronics and other el
18PLANING BOATs WITH STERNDRIVE enginesBoats in this category stand to gain a lot with a new engine/drive unit. There have been extensive improvements
19A new engine/drive gives you:˛ Increased reliability. Secure starts and reliable operation. ˛ Better operating economy. Lower fuel consumption
2ContentRepowering. A good idea?Thinking about a new engine for your boat? 3How do you benefit from a new engine? 4Recondition? 5Planning ahead When
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21Planing boats with inboard enginesToday, most inboard engines, whether gasoline or diesel, are electronically controlled. This offers many advantage
22For inboard engines, the engine, transmission and propeller must be perfectly matched to create a successful installation. Here, there are many diff
23A new engine gives you:˛ Increased reliability. Secure starts and reliable operation. ˛ Better operating economy. Lower fuel consumption.˛ El
24moreopportunitiesProperly planned repowering opens the door to several other improvements. Not least since it is easier to access certain parts of t
25One thing you should definitely take the opportunity to check is the sound insulation in the engine compartment. Old insulation exposed to years of o
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27ready to enjoy many trouble-free seasons!When the repowering procedure has been completed it is important that you satisfy yourself that everything
Checklist˛ Play it safe. Plan your engine change well before your old engine breaks down.˛ Make the change during the off season.˛ Choose a reput
REPOWERING. A GOOD IDEA?Thinking about a new engine for your boat?This publication is about engine replacement and all the questions the boat owner f
4how do you benefit from a new engine?The engine is the heart of your boat. Without a reliable and durable engine that does its job in any situation,
5Recondition?Reconditioning instead of fitting a new engine is an alternative to consider. However, no matter how you look at it, an engine ages and th
7planning aheadWhen is the right time?The ideal situation would be if you could predict exactly when your engine has given all it can, but this is not
8PL AN NI NG A H E A DRepowering involves more than just the engine A marine engine installation consists of more than just the engine. It is connecte
9PL AN NI NG A H E A DFuel. A reliable supply of clean fuel is crucial and the fuel system should be thoroughly checked. Also, since fuel is flammable,
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