New Trojan Owner

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kwkw25
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New Trojan Owner

Post by kwkw25 »

Ok I just purchased an 89 12 meter, beautiful boat. What maintence do I need to know about these J &T Diesels. 6-71s. I am unfamailar with them. Just curious what kind of upkeep, how ofter do i change the fluids/ filters? want to maintain them and keep them healthy , any suggestions would be appreciated.
etpence
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Post by etpence »

the 6-71s are very good engines I had one in a comm. shrimp boat and put 12000 hrs on it without a problem they are easy to service
I was changing the oil and filters at 150hrs and the day i sold the boat it was still running strong
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