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    Looking for a Serpentine Belt for Universal 5424 / M30

    I found kits for Universal engine but none for the 5424 or M30 (which are practically identical). Existing Kits are: M25, M25XP, M25XPB M35, M35B M40B M50, M50A, M50B, 5444 5432 I would appreciate hearing from anyone who has installed a serpentine belt for this particular engine model or...
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    Replacing a Univeral diesel timing gear cover (long, with pictures)

    This is how I went about replacing the timing gear cover on my 5424. It was the most complex thing I've ever done on an engine and there was a lot of learning involved, so putting this here in case anyone else needs to do this. The general process is the same for any 80's era Kubota based...
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    Overheating 5424

    Hey All, I have the Universal Atomic Diesel 5424. Motor was running fine in the clear waters of Lake Michigan after motor sailing for 3 hours, then the engine overheated. I thought it was the impeller. Poped off the cover, impeller is fine. Plenty of coolant in the freshwater system and...
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    Complete 5424 Universal Diesel repower for $1400

    Hello I have a 1982 36(RH) that I'm repowering with a yanmar (1994 3GM30F) engine. I hope to go cruising someday and want an engine with a more availible parts supply. So my current 5424 (24hp) with hurth trans and control panel is for sale. I do not know how many hours are on it. It...
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