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My next project!!
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Back in the years when I still worked, we sometimes had instruments, lighted switches, compasses and such in the wheelhouse of our tugs...
Yesterday at 1:56 PM
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Is there a drain shut off valve in the freshwater sink in the 275 Freedom? Sink drains very slowly.
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The drain could very possibly be restricted by insect activity like mud daubers, spiders and such. Run something like a rigid fish-tape...
Yesterday at 1:36 PM
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My next project!!
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I agree. Ideally the Nav/anchor would be powered separate from all the pumps, lights and dimmers and so-forth, so if there is a problem...
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I had New Wire do my boat switch panel as well. I took their terminations to a terminal block, put ring terminals on the boat side to...
Tuesday at 12:55 PM
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Ordering the perfect GW
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Well, my first thought is that if it has hot water, there is no reason to heat it again. Next I would remove the garboard plug and rebed...
May 4, 2024
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That's probably a good idea. I mean, if you stuck something else in there, like hot dogs, it probably wouldn't work so well :) :) :)
May 2, 2024
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Need to ground a fuel tank
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The battery is exactly where you want to ground it. Don't pick up a ground at a location that is in a daisy chain of connections. If you...
Apr 30, 2024
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I got the plates made at Atlantic Coastal Welding. $30 a piece but they did them in a day. Made them to my spec. I wanted them wide...
Apr 26, 2024
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Might be easiest to just go with black HDPE?
Apr 19, 2024
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Replacing Lewmar windlass
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This solves a lot of your headaches....... https://www.lonestarmarine.com.au/shop/gx-series-anchor-winches/gx/gx4/
Apr 17, 2024
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I hope Pipehunter the OP made some progress. I got a new HC5345-3 cylinder from the West Marine on Sunday for 5x points back. Installed...
Apr 17, 2024
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IF your primer bulb is working and IF you have no leaking fuel lines, air will be removed from the fuel line and be replaced with fuel...
Apr 13, 2024
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My question doesn’t ask for buying tips. My question was, are there any 228 owners who’ve experienced rot when your motor is mounted on...
Apr 13, 2024
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Good point. Another thing I learned about the problem of the vent cap on the helm pump weeping fluid on a hot day is that, that is a...
Apr 13, 2024
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This may not apply, but one thing that is critical when you bleed your system is to also bleed your AP if you have one. You must bleed...
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