westerbeke

  1. GDanko

    2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement

    During a survey, we discovered the bracket connecting the forward/starboard isolator to the Westerbeke engine was cracked - 1,100 hours. Possible cause - The PO fouled a dinghy tow line on the prop shaft so tight that it stalled the engine. The replacement bracket has gussets reinforcing; much...
  2. B

    Looking for a Westerbeke fuel injection pump

    Been on backorder from Westerbeke for 5 months now and I don't think they are going to restock any time soon. Looking for either the actual part or a third-party that might work in my motor. I've got a 12b Two diesel and the part number I'm looking for is 033181. Any help would be greatly...
  3. M

    Used Westerbeke 30B

    Hi Everyone, I recently purchased a used Beneteau 361 which came with a Westerbeke 30B that had 1,800 hours on it. I decided to replace the engine with a new Yanmar because of warranty, and better availability of spare parts. I am planning on selling the old engine, but need some advice on...
  4. D

    Re-powering '86 O'Day 28 with a Yanmar 2YM15?

    Joyfully purchased an ODay28, but it has been in dry dock for three years. According to boatyard legend, the Westerbeke 13 (hp) had been running but not well (clank, clank, clank), which prompts thoughts about a top-end rebuild. I've pulled the engine from the boat and await a start-up test in...
  5. G

    Westerbeke Preheat Power by Key 'On' Position

    I'm a new owner of a 1997 Catalina 380 with a Westerbeke 42B engine. I'm not completely confident of my inspection of the wiring yet, but I wanted to post a question about continuously powering the preheat circuit on the Admiral's Panel. The Admiral's panel was rebuilt at some point, and the...
  6. I

    Oil Pressure Westerbeke 10 Two

    Hello all, I have an 86' O'day 272 with an apparent oil leak. The oil pressure barely gets above 5psi, there is oil underneath the engine and a faint continuous alarm emits as soon as you turn on the key. I've looked for signs of a leak around the Rocker cover gasket and the Head cylinder and...
  7. Thomas CnC26FSS

    C&C Vire7. Replacement options

    Acquired a C&C 26. Has vire7. Trashed from previous owner neglect due to illness, options try to rebuild it, replace with another rebuilt vire7, or put Yan Mar or other marine engine in boat. Any practical advice that is economical will be appreciated .