October 24, 2024
Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine Component List ( 271, 371, 471, 671) Parts For 71 Series Inline Engines Key Features of the Cylinder Block: Types of Cylinder Liners :Key Functions of Pistons :Key Functions of the Crankshaft :Key Functions of Connecting Rods :Key Functions of the Camshaft :Components of the Camshaft Key Functions of the Exhaust Valves :Key Functions of the Fuel Injectors :Key Functions of the Oil Pump :Key Functions of the Turbocharger : Read More
October 24, 2024
Service Manual Insights For Detroit Diesel 271, 371, 471, and 671 Engines (Volume 1) Introduction to Detroit Diesel Series 71 Inline Engines Overview of Detroit Diesel's Series 71 Inline Engines and Their Legacy (Covering Detroit Diesel 271, 371, 471, 671 Engines) Explanation of the Two-Stroke Diesel Engine’s Unique Operation and Advantages Key Advantages of the Two-Stroke Design: Importance of Proper Maintenance for Optimal Engine Performance and Longevity Parts For 71 Series Inline Engines Disassembly Detailed Guidance on How to Properly Reassemble Components The Importance of Following Torque Specifications Recommended Sealants and Techniques to Prevent Leaks After Assembly Diesel Fuel and Other Hazardous Materials Measuring Critical Engine Parts for Wear Importance of Adhering to These Specifications to Prevent Engine Failures and Maintain Reliability Conclusion Of Summary Of Insights From Detroit Diesel 71 Inline Series Manual Volume One (Covering Detroit Diesel 271, 371, 471, & 671) Importance of Regular Maintenance Using Aftermarket Parts to Extend Engine Life Benefits of Premium Aftermarket Parts: Maximizing the Lifespan of the Detroit Diesel Series 71 Engine Parts Catalog for Detroit Diesel 671 Non - Turbo Marine Engine (2 Valye Head Type) : Read More
October 23, 2024
A Brief History of the Caterpillar 3516 Marine Engine Family Key Features of the Caterpillar 3516 Marine Engine Family 1. V16 Turbocharged Diesel Engine Design 2. High Power Output 3. Durability and Longevity 4. Fuel Efficiency 5. Ease of Maintenance Common Marine Applications of the Caterpillar 3516 Engine 1. Offshore Supply Vessels (100 to 250 feet) 2. Tugboats (100 to 180 feet) 3. Commercial Fishing Vessels (100 to 200 feet) 4. Workboats and Utility Vessels (100 to 220 feet) 5. Luxury Yachts (120 to 200 feet) Why the Caterpillar 3516 Family Still Matters Today 1. Proven Reliability 2. Aftermarket Support 3. Ease of Maintenance 4. Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Compliance Maintaining the Caterpillar 3516 with Diesel Pro Power Conclusion Read More
October 23, 2024
Key Components of the Cummins 6CTA 8.3 Diamond Series The fuel injectors and fuel pump are vital to the engine’s combustion system, delivering fuel at precise intervals to achieve optimal performance. Over time, fuel injectors can clog or wear out, causing reduced fuel efficiency and poor engine performance. 2. Turbocharger and Aftercooler 3. Water Pumps (Freshwater and Raw Water) 4. Cylinder Head and Gasket Set 5. Oil Filters and Oil Pump 6. Exhaust Manifold and Turbo Elbow 7. Air Filter The alternator powers the electrical systems and charges the boat’s batteries, while the starter motor is responsible for starting the engine. These components should be checked regularly to ensure reliable operation. 9. Overhaul Kits Routine Maintenance Tips Conclusion Component Maintenance Interval (Hours) Notes Component Maintenance Interval (Hours) Notes Read More
October 23, 2024
Key Marine Transmission Parts: Plate Kits, Gasket & Seal Kits, and Bearings Rebuilt Transmissions for Twin Disc and Allison Why Choose Diesel Pro Power for Marine Transmission Parts? Final Thoughts Read More
October 9, 2024
Engine Specs For The Detroit Diesel 12V71 Marine Engine (Turbo & Non Turbo) Overview of the Detroit Diesel 12V71 Engine General Specifications: Non-Turbocharged (Naturally Aspirated) 12V71 Specifications Turbocharged 12V71 Specifications Cooling System: Lubrication: Dimensions and Weight: Fuel System: Air System: Reverse Gear and Reduction Ratios: Additional Features: Key Differences Between the Turbo and Non-Turbo 12V71 Configurations Marine Applications of the 12V71 and Modern Use Tugboats Commercial Fishing Vessels Offshore Supply Vessels Yachts and Recreational Boats Diesel Pro Power: Aftermarket Support for the Detroit Diesel 12V71 Troubleshooting Issues With A Detroit Diesel 12V71 Engine The Enduring Legacy of the Detroit Diesel 12V71 Read More