Fuel
Contents
Filters
- Newest Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve By Stu Jackson
- How to Change Your Racor Filter
- How to determine if you have water in the Racor primary fuel filter
- Replacement filters, belts, and oils equivalents list: find alternate replacement brands
- Upgrading the Racor primary fuel filter
Gauge
Pump
- Accelerated, excessive fuel pump clicking
- Solving engine power loss: Working on the injection pump
Aftermarket fuel pumps (non-Westerbeke/Universal Replacements)
- Direct replacements for newer Universal A and B Series engines w/ engine-mounted pump (e.g. M-25XPA; M-35B)
Kubota p/n 68371-51210
Facet pumps www.facet-purolator.com/pumps Facet Cube series Facet p/n 40106 (pump only); kit FEP-12SV / PRO-12SV (and many similar models) NAPA p/n BK 6101077
- Replacements for M-25/XP/35 and other engines w/ off-engine-mounted pumps
Facet Gold-Flo series (round)
Facet p/n 476087E (pump only); kit FEP-87SV, 4-5.5 psi, 32 gph
-- OR --
Facet p/n 476459E (pump only); kit FEP-59SV or PRO-59SV, 6-8 psi, 32 GPH
NAPA p/n BK 6101076
$80 at Yacht Supply Depot (a deal.)
Filter and gasket for Gold-Flo series - p/n 42370 / NAPA p/n 610-1086
A smaller, in-line pump like the Cube series above and Posi below can also be used in place of the large, round Facet pumps.
Facet Posi-Flo series
Facet p/n 60106 (pump only); kit FEP-06SV, 4-7 psi, 32 gph
NAPA p/n BK 6101050
Facet Dura-Lift series
A very SWEET pump with a separate clear bowl and screen)
Facet p/n 40303 (pump only); 4-6 psi; 33 gph
NAPA p/n BK 6103020
--KWKloeber 7/20/2023
Tank
- Can car diesel be used in a marine engine?
- Contaminated fuel cure Q&A
- Fuel tank cleaning and sender replacement project
- How to clean a diesel fuel tank Q&A
Items of Interest
There are too many articles in Tech Notes to count on this subject.
