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by Bob Qualls
May 5th, '07, 14:42
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: diesel problems...on a CD 27
Replies: 19
Views: 2760

Oops - I'm not Bob

Grins. I'm was checking my email from Bob Quall's computer when I posted the fuel lift pump theory. Bob says I'd better be right since his name is connected with it. In my experience, when the fuel lift pump was failing, it exhibited symptoms before it actually died. I'd be motoring along and the en...
by Bob Qualls
May 5th, '07, 14:31
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: diesel problems...on a CD 27
Replies: 19
Views: 2760

Fuel Lift Pump?

This is a flyer, but I'm wondering if the engine is acting starved for fuel before quitting. The symptoms are very similar, a primary difference in my experience was that the engine RPMS would slow then resume then slow befoe finally giving up. When air gets in there is no gasping for breath (or fue...
by Bob Qualls
Oct 18th, '06, 16:17
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: CD22 Setting Star - First Place in Open Class
Replies: 5
Views: 920

Congratultions Steve

Steve,
Congratulations. I am pleased that Setting Star is continuing her winning ways. The CD22 , especially Setting Star, is one great boat. Hope you have much future success.

Bob Qualls
CD30 Albatross