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Tips on bleeding most high-pressure diesel fuel injection systems.
[Foley Marine & Industrial Engines, Inc., Worcester, MA, USA]
Installs on your primary fuel filter and warns you that you may have restricted fuel flow through the filter.
[Sailor's Solutions Inc., Northport, NY, USA]
Computer-based Floscan fuel consumption monitors with infra-red sensor keeps track of fuel usage by the gallon and the gallon-per-hour. For engines over 70 hp.
[FloScan Instrument Co., Inc., Seattle, WA, USA]
Additives for marine diesel fuel, including a lead substitute to reduce wear, products to reduce carbon build-up, an injector cleaner, water dispersant and rust inhibitor, microbiocide, and others. Also distributes marine diesel fuel formulated with some of these additives for heavy duty marine engines. Sold at marinas.
[ValvTect Petroleum Products, USA]
Here is a fuel recovery system that prevents fuel overflow whether through the fill tube or the air vent.
[Seacurefill, Inc., Fitchburg, MA, USA]
Fuel additive to improve cetane, increase lubricity, precipitate water, disperse sludge, and reduce exhaust smoke.
[Quality Yacht Service, Marathon, FL, USA]
12- and 24-volt submersible/inline, self priming and pumping kits. All pumps pump fresh water, sea water and several will pump diesel.
[LVM Ltd., Arlesey, Bedfordshire, the UK]
Calculates and displays gallons/liters/percent, fuel used and fuel consumption rate (gal or liters/hr). Built-in settable high & low fuel alarms. CruzPro also makes simpler fuel gauges and alarms.
[CruzPro Ltd., Auckland, New Zealand]
A fuel recovery system that lets the user see when a boat′s tank is full, then redirects any overflow into the fuel fill, or a separate container, instead of spilling overboard. Also offers an expansion tank to retain the fuel expanded diurnally by temperature, atmospheric pressure.
[Seacurefill, LLC, Fitchburg, MA, USA]
Deckfill fittings in nylon, chrome and stainless. Although a wholesaler only, Scandvik′s website lets you get price quotes from a large number of retailers (you choose the product and the retailers).
[Scandvik Inc., Vero Beach, FL, USA]
Fuel: 35% is given up to the atmosphere in heat and 25% is given up in heat and vibration absorbed by surrounding water.
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