MarineEngine.com boat repair discussion forum for do it yourself boat repair. Boat repair tips and answers to boat engine problems. Boat motor repair and marine engine maintenance for outboard motors, inboards, sterndrives, gas and diesel marine engines.
Product names which are derived after an inventor's name will often remain capitalized, though not always (e.g. the petroleum distillate used to power trucks and locomotives is called "diesel" rather than "Diesel" even though it's named after the inventor of the four-stroke compression-ignition engine for which that fuel was formulated).
By the end of the century the gas was derived directly from crude oil and gas oil was renamed Diesel oil (up to 21 carbon atoms per molecule) because its main use was in injection engines petrol vs. gasolene/ gasoline
MarineEngine.com's Mercury outboard motor information guide provides access to Mercury outboard manuals, parts, model identification, repair, troubleshooting, maintenance and more.
Home Engine Information Directory Mercury Outboard Serial & Model Number Guide Mercury Outboard Serial & Model Number Guide Knowing the features and year of your Mercury outboard can help with ordering Mercury outboard parts and Mercury outboard repair manuals. You can find your Mercury outboard serial number and model number on an ID tag on the mounting bracket, or in some cases on an engine ...
What’s the difference between particulate and particle? Should it be diesel particulates or diesel particles, and why? Could you provide three or more examples where it should use particulate rat...
Gas is flammable, diesel vapour combustible. In England I was always taught that the difference between flammable and inflammable was that inflammable required a flame to permit burning.