fuel system

  1. A

    Fuel system, gas smell in cabin

    Ranger Tug 2018 R-27 outboard, Fuel system, A few months ago I over filled the tank, now with the tank only half full Iam getting gas fumes in the cabin, with the door and windows closed it’s bad enough to set off the propane alarm, checking all the gaskets on top of the tank with a flammable...
  2. C

    fuel guage reading

    Hello - I have a question on my RT that is on my lift when I am taking a reading: 1. Which fuel guage is the correct one to use and rely on in my 2020 Ranger Tug R-29 - the main engine guage says i have 55 gallons - Yes ! but the one on my Garmin says 19?! No! 2. Why would they be different...
  3. W

    2013 R25SC fuel gauge

    Just purchased a 2013 r25sc with Volvo 150, i can't get the fuel gauge or engine gauges on Garmin 5212 i can get fuel capacity reset on Garmin and i can get fuel gauge on Volvo dash pad, did the boat come equipped with a real time fuel gauge.
  4. B

    Fuel Tank and Fitting

    Good Evening: I have a 2017 Ranger Tugs R29 Sedan (FMLT2912I718). The fuel tank has an unused stainless steel tank fitting with a threaded pipe plug screwed into it which is leaking. I would appreciate any information regarding who manufactured the tank and the tank fitting so I can determine...
  5. AKSTEVE70

    Fuel Filters - (2010) Yanmar 6BY2-260

    Could use some help locating OEM & OEM equivalent fuel filters for my 2010 Yanmar 6BY2-260. Current OEM Yanmar part numbers are: 120650 - 55020 120650 - 55060 120650 - 55070 120651 - 55020 Thx!
  6. R

    Fuel and Battery Power to Kicker

    Quick question on kicker fuel and electrical power; in a factory setup, how is the fuel line and battery power line threaded through the transom to the kicker?
  7. R

    Fuel Line for Kicker

    With the factory mounted kicker on an R-23, how do you run the fuel line to the fuel filter for the main tank?
  8. R

    Kicker Fuel Line to Fuel Connection Outlets at the Main Engine on Ranger Tug R-23

    I'm installing a 9.9 kicker on my 2020 Ranger Tug R-23. I noted on another thread the option of tapping into the main fuel tank through the water seperator. But I note that at the engine there is a T-connecror (for lack of a better term it's actually more like an H) with one end capped. Can a...
  9. T

    Fuel gauge is dead on EC-21

    What kind of fuel sender is on an EC21? And anyone have experience removing it without taking out the fuel tank?
  10. Crazy

    Fuel

    Has anyone discussed adding an extra fuel tank in the empty engine compartment?
  11. Y

    Leaky sensor drain plug

    Hello all. 2018RT CB - new owner - completed my first oil/ filter change on D4 3000. Also primary and secondary fuel filters . Problem water sensor on secondary doesn’t snug fit and I get leakage from drain plug ? Can it be fixed with teflon tape ? I didn’t see any O rings when replacing the...
  12. Y

    Replacement part for leaky water sensor?

    Hello all. 2018RT CB - new owner - completed my first oil/ filter change on D4 3000. Also primary and secondary fuel filters . Problem water sensor on secondary doesn’t snug fit and I get leakage from drain plug ? Can it be fixed with teflon tape ? I didn’t see any O rings when replacing the...
  13. A

    Fuel Vent Line ID

    I am considering adding an H2Out fuel vent line filter and want to confirm the vent line ID (Interior Diameter) for the R-27 Outboard, 2024 model year. Is it 5/8" ID? Also, do you have an opinion about the usefulness of an H2Out filter? I had one on my prior boat with a Yanmar diesel and...
  14. K

    Fuel Tank Drawing for 2017 R27 (Inboard Diesel)

    Dear Ranger Tugs, is it possible to get an engineering drawing for the 100 gallon diesel fuel tank made by Inca Molded Products that was used in the R27 classic, please? I’m looking for the dimensions of the tank. The model number on the tank label says FO10012. Many thanks! - Ken
  15. J

    Fuel Gauge readings inaccurate, need help recalibrating...?

    Hello, The spec for my 2024 Solara shows a 116 gal fuel tank. We have physically verified this by inspecting the factory stamp on the tank. Both the Garmin and the Yamaha CL5 are in 'synch' - showing the same amount 'remaining' in terms of percentage. And they both show a 116 gal tank...
  16. M

    Zone 3 speaker loud crackling noise and engine losing fuel prime

    Hi there. My 2023 cb31 has had an audible hum from all zone 3 speakers for a long time. However for a while now those speakers have changed to a loud crackling noise no matter the voulme or audio source, even when volume is set to zero on all channels. After researching this it seems to me...
  17. Capt Rob

    algae in 2010 Ranger 25 fuel tank?

    My engine will not start. It ran fine two days ago. It is full of diesel. I have followed the instructions in the owners manual. Could it be fuel issues? How would I know ?
  18. B

    Secondary fuel filter loses prime--Volvo D4-300

    Our Ranger Tug, a 2020 R 29 S LE, HIN: US-FMLT2915K920, with a Volvo D4-300 (1285 hours) loses its fuel prime. About three weeks ago, the engine would immediately start, run for about 1 minute and then cut out. When I attempted to restart the engine, it took several seconds of cranking before...
  19. American Flyer

    Fuel Tank Vent Brand

    Hello, Could you please tell me the brand of the "flush fuel vent" on Fluid Motion boats and possibly where you source them from? It looks like they are either Sea Dog Corporation or Whitecap Industries. Also, do you use the same size and brand on all the Fluid Motion boat models? Thanks...
  20. B

    R27 OB fuel tank shifting?

    2023 R27 OB LE, HIN FMLT2735I223. The fuel tank appears to have shifted forward about a 1/2” based on seeing a gap between the tank and the bulkhead aft of the tank and seeing evidence of the fuel fill and fuel line hoses being shifted forward from their original cable tie fixations. I can...

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