Hi everyone Ive got a Bavaria 36 with volvo 2030 engine started the engine today first time in about three weeks and engine sounds very ratly from the top end like a noisy tappet sound. when reved hard for a few times it goes away engine turned off and restarted it reoccurs everything else seems normal any ideas or anybody else had this i know the engine well and normally runs like a sewing machine.
Regards Tony
Hi, I got a similar problem with my B37 and a friend on a B36. If similar, the engine is ok. First, check on the sail drive the "anode". If loose, there is a chock noise at low speed.
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