Recent content by Mars99

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    Grady White 228 Live Well Drain Hose Leaking into Bilge

    That's what I'm thinking. Checked the boat in the AM and still have a drip.
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    Grady White 228 Live Well Drain Hose Leaking into Bilge

    Was able to tighten the clamp on the hose, but I still have a constant drip of water coming from where the hose meets the plastic fitting.
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    Grady White 228 Live Well Drain Hose Leaking into Bilge

    Hi Everyone, First time using my live well, and once I pulled the drain plug, I noticed a steady stream of water flowing from the drain hose connection on the underneath of the live well into the bilge (I used a bucket to get all the water out). Even once the live well was completely empty, I...
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    Seafarer 228 RPM and MPH

    Will check the engine mounting, Anti-vent plate is not visible when cruising. Didnt think about slime on the bottom, will check that as well.
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    Seafarer 228 RPM and MPH

    Something seems far off. Conditions were pretty flat when I did a speed test this week, but still topping out at 6000rpm doing around 34.
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    Seafarer 228 RPM and MPH

    Recently purchased a 2005 Seafarer 228 with a F250 with a 3 blade prop. After a couple weeks with the boat, I feel like I’m not getting the correct mph range from the RPM levels. Currently with 1/2 tank of gas and two people on board I’m looking at a WOT at 6000rpm and around 34 mph. On the...
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    Deck drain replacement

    Replacing the deck drains on the Seafarer 228. Should I be using screws or an adhesive to mount 90 degree piece to the underside of the deck? The new deck drain unscrews, but I’m not sure if that alone would be a tight enough fit.
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    Deck Drain Sizing for the Seafarer

    When installing the deck drains, what did you use on the underside to secure the black piece to under the deck? Would just screwing the drain in place be an option or should I use screws/and or an adhesive?
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    Deck Drain Sizing for the Seafarer

    Looks great! What did you use for the replacement hose?
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    Deck Drain Sizing for the Seafarer

    Definitely will watch out for those!
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    Deck Drain Sizing for the Seafarer

    Thanks, just ordered the first one! The stainless looks nice on the deck.
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    Deck Drain Sizing for the Seafarer

    Looking to purchase new deck drains from a Grady White Seafarer 228. What size fit should I be looking for for the access hole? I’ve come across 2 options, but they have different access hole fits. Option 1...