Easy Injector Pump Rebuild - Perkins 4.108 Engine Maintenance

In this episode, we swap the seals on our leaky diesel pump! Learning how to do complex engine repairs ourselves is our way of preparing to cruise around the world. When you're in the middle of nowhere, you can't just call up a mechanic to fix things for you. The Perkins 4.108 is one of the most used diesel engines in boats from the 70s and 80s. The Lucas Delphi CAV DPA Pump (aka the high pressure diesel pump) powers this engine, but can be a fatal weak point as well if not maintained. When leaks happen, do you know how to fix them? Psst - Hey you with the camera! Wanna start a YouTube channel but don't know where to start? Check out The Audacious Path's Creator Course and learn what it takes to make a successful YouTube channel! - https://theaudaciouspath.circle.so/checkout/activate?affiliate_code=3ba499 The seal kit used in this episode - https://www.parts4engines.com/perkins-4-108-gasket-seal-kit-for-injector-pumps/ Check out our new website! https://www.twohalf-hitches.com/ Follow us on Social Media! https://www.instagram.com/twohalf.hitches/ https://www.facebook.com/TwoHalfHitch 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Perkins 4.108 02:00 - Tools Required 02:45 - Break Down the Engine 05:00 - The Pump Breakdown 06:38 - The Pump Rebuild