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Saturday, August 02, 2008
Maintenance - Engine 50h Service
Fuel System Filters - replace
Primary Cartridge - Baldwin FFRC11861
Secondary Cartridge - type Baldwin FFRC11863
Drain, clean housings, bleed system.
Oil - Engine, OK - Gearbox, OK
Cooling System - Levels in header tank & cooling plumbing - No leaks and levels OK.
Crank Set - Batteries - Electrolyte levels, OK - (SG 1740) Full charge
Stern Gland Greaser - Half turn, reservoir half full.
Visual checks - Alternator & Dynamo belts, engine oil level, leaks, sump dry, Run-up engine in forward gear - 1 hour. Oil pressure, water temp, battery charging and domestic charging (80.0 - 89.5A/28.2VDC) all within limits. At idle - 500/520rpm. END