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by BeaconMarineBob
Tue Oct 15, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Onan 6.5 runs only when start switch is depressed
Replies: 0
Views: 2501

Onan 6.5 runs only when start switch is depressed

When the Onan 6.5 MCCK will only run when the start switch is depressed the problem is a bad rectifier bridge or main fix resister. The Onan 6.5 only uses its battery when in start mode. When the Onan 6.5 starts it generates its own voltage. Here are pictures of the two parts mentioned. We stock all...
by BeaconMarineBob
Tue Oct 15, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Stumped on rough 318 run after warm
Replies: 1
Views: 1303

Re: Stumped on rough 318 run after warm

Sounds like a ignition problem

Cap
Rotor
Wires
Ballast resister

Feel free to call
Beacon Marine
609 713 4602
by BeaconMarineBob
Wed Oct 09, 2024 12:52 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Crusader 270 and 454 exhaust gasket placement
Replies: 0
Views: 3022

Crusader 270 and 454 exhaust gasket placement

A block off plate is only used between the manifold and riser or after the donut on a closed system. Three hole or one hole can be used on both sides of donut. A open system has No antifreeze, No Exchanger. Open system uses raw water to cool the block and all exhaust parts The one hole is to keep th...
by BeaconMarineBob
Wed Oct 09, 2024 10:39 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: F-32 performance WOT
Replies: 0
Views: 2665

F-32 performance WOT

The official Trojan performance number for the Crusader 270 was wide open throttle on plane 4300 RPMs, 35 MPH

You can check your tachs accuracy with a digital tach

Props should be 16 x 16 super cup Nibral
by BeaconMarineBob
Wed Oct 09, 2024 10:23 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: F-26 window replacement, plexie glass
Replies: 0
Views: 2697

F-26 window replacement, plexie glass

F-26 forward plexie gas’s window replacement. You can remove the plexie glass and have a sign shop make you new pieces. Try and save the trunk gasket which is the rubber gasket around the out side of windows. Best to remove the aluminum frame and take it home to work on it. The plexie glass is secur...
by BeaconMarineBob
Wed Oct 09, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Hynautics steering
Replies: 0
Views: 2757

Hynautics steering

Hynautics steering To bleed system fill reservoir with Sea Star steering fluid. Do not use ATF Follow direction above and losses purging screws. Pump up reservoir to 35 pounds. Turn wheel 60 times to port and then 60 times to starboard. Close purging screws Check Should be hard over to hard over 5 o...
by BeaconMarineBob
Tue Feb 13, 2024 10:48 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Trojan International 15 meter express
Replies: 1
Views: 4630

Trojan International 15 meter express

Graham D. Cardiza posted this current information about the one and only Trojan International 15 meter express on both the Trojan Facebook pages. “ Back in 2017, I was given a lead as to the whereabouts of the infamous 1 of 1, 15 Meter Trojan! Built sometime in 1984/85. It was sold to the first owne...
by BeaconMarineBob
Wed Jan 17, 2024 10:46 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Chrysler 360 and 440 oil pan baffle
Replies: 0
Views: 10247

Chrysler 360 and 440 oil pan baffle

Chrysler Oil pan baffle When the development of the Chrysler 360 began the engineers discovered that with the longer stroke of the 360 that a oil wedge was developing in the oil pan which was dragging back the crank shaft the reducing the HP as much as 100 Hp when engine RPMs were over 3200 RPMs. ( ...
by BeaconMarineBob
Tue Jan 09, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Engine cooling
Replies: 0
Views: 57603

Engine cooling

When you have tried new impeller, thermostat risers, elbows, thru hull clogged, exchanger and still can’t find the reason for the engine overheating check your hoses for a collapsed hose. Also here is the Crusader cooling test check. Closed system 10 to 15 degrees higher then water going into exchan...
by BeaconMarineBob
Fri Jan 05, 2024 10:53 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Trojan 13 Meter - shipping height
Replies: 4
Views: 10467

Re: Trojan 13 Meter - shipping height

Blue Print of a Trojan Cradle
by BeaconMarineBob
Sat Sep 16, 2023 8:01 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Serial number location for 57 Trojan sea queen
Replies: 5
Views: 7825

Re: Serial number location for 57 Trojan sea queen

If you can find the hull number on inside of transom tamped into wood. Or possibly inside you registration number on Tile the first two letters would be one of these.

Beacon Marine
609 713 4602
by BeaconMarineBob
Sat Apr 15, 2023 10:10 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: intake manifold gasket
Replies: 2
Views: 3644

Re: intake manifold gasket

Give us a call
609 713 4602
Beacon Marine
by BeaconMarineBob
Sat Apr 15, 2023 10:06 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Trojan Gas engine raw water pumps and Onan MCCK gas generators
Replies: 0
Views: 65401

Trojan Gas engine raw water pumps and Onan MCCK gas generators

If you need an impeller for any of these pumps we have them.
Beacon Marine 609 713 4602
by BeaconMarineBob
Sat Feb 18, 2023 1:40 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: AC DELCO GAUGES
Replies: 0
Views: 65598

AC DELCO GAUGES

AC DELCO GAUGES The oil sender and temp senders for AC Delco are No longer available. AC Delco senders used half the values of a standard value or Stewart Warner values gauges oil, water and fuel. AC Delco gauges were used on all Trojan from 1970-1979 except the new model F-30 model 308 which used D...