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Hookup1 replied to the thread 12V Circuit Breaker Tripping for Fresh Water Pump.Could be a weak circuit breaker (swap or replace breaker). Pump could be binding up after running a while or drawing more current with... -
Hookup1 replied to the thread Groco pump -simple macerator retrofit- 265 Express.One will lift and work just fine when it’s wet. My tank was full one winter and wouldn’t pumpout overboard. At the house I pulled the...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Transom maintenance.Are those bedded in 3M5200? Looks like good insurance. Spread the load out. Probably do mine what I rebuild my transom.
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Groco pump -simple macerator retrofit- 265 Express.The challenge will be creating enough vacuum to "lift" the waste. That "Y" valve has to seal real well. The impeller will have to be...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Sink - Sink hole!!.Had that happen with my son's kitchen sink. Granite top, stainless sink and construction adhesive to secure scrap blocks of granite...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 265 fuel tank replacement.Not sure where you are (update profile). Your tanks would me similar to mine. SP Tanks in Clermont, NJ built mine. Certified tank...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Fuel tank sender gasket.On my old tanks the saltwater got under the rubber gasket and eroded the aluminum tank. You can/should use a Permatex fuel safe gasket...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 282 Sailfish - Water in fuel!?!?.My Islander has a recess on the gunnel where the fuel fills are located. Water runs down the boat, drops into this pocket and floods...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 27 Islander Garboard Plugs.I have a 268 Islander. The 270 is the same. There is one garboard plug (never knew what it was called). It's at the transom of the...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 265 fuel tank replacement.I did my tanks on a 268 Islander. https://www.greatgrady.com/threads/268-islander-fuel-tank-replacement.36637/
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 282 Sailfish - Water in fuel!?!?.I fought this gremlin for years until I solved it. Probably o-rings on fuel fills and treating ethanol fuel. I am not using stabilizers...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread 12V Feed For 2000 Seafarer E-Box?.On my Islander it comes up the rear tower leg. It then turns forward, comes out and back into the pipe and continues forward. It then...
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Hookup1 replied to the thread Add an electric operated antenna mount.Is this for your VHF radio? The only raising and lowering of my antenna is for bridges and I have to climb out and do it.
