When Ariadne got up in the fall of last year, the engine also got up. The purpose was to renovate it in the dark evenings of winter and thus ensure that its renovation would not affect Ariadne’s spring renovation schedule. How wrong I was (again). I did bilge repair, engine repair and standard spring maintenance, […]
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Ariadne OM636 ran for the first time in the last week of the summer vacation after all the setbacks. Especially incorrect piston rings and pump timing took so much time that there was no hope for holiday sailing. But the engine works. http://dasboot.yachteq.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/OM636-heraa-henkiin.mp4 The engine was rebuilt quite well: block and cylinder head machined, cylinders […]
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