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Sseasick replied to the thread Opinions Please on Boat Purchase.Every boat sale is negotiable eventually. The fact that the boat has been on the market for a while is telling you that it is priced...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Adding a Fuel Bladder -- grounding.The tank ground is there to prove the negative return part for the fuel sender to work. It is not there to control static. I don't see a...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Adding a Fuel Bladder -- grounding.In that case, ground wires on metallic thru hulls and other fittings are advisable. The key is galvanic isolation to insure there are no...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Re-adhering Helm and Deck Trim.The trim was probably installed with two sided tape, There is a 3M molding tape made for trim. It is really sticky. That said, the...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Adding a Fuel Bladder -- grounding.Does you boat have a shore power system? If so, is there a galvanic isolator?
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Sseasick replied to the thread 2004 257 Advance overheating (Yamaha 150's).Does the motor overheat at low revs like idling and trolling, at high revs when at speed, or all the time?
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Sseasick replied to the thread Adding a Fuel Bladder -- grounding.The small nut you mention is for bonding, not grounding. If you vessel does not have a bonding system installed, fittings should not be...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Grady Marlin.I didn't think it was AI, I just thought that we as a society were getting dumber. I know I have posted some stupid responses:)
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Sseasick replied to the thread Grady Stringers and Knees?.It is hard to estimate how slowly or quickly moisture will travel. There are a lot of variables including the climate the boat is stored...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Adding a Fuel Bladder -- grounding.I suggest you contact the manufacturer of the bladder you would use and ask for advice. I suspect that no protection is needed...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Fuel tank idea - comments?.The reason for the pin holes is corrosion from galvanic activity that is generated when the aluminum comes in contact with another...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Why does my 228 have 3 pick up thru-hulls?.I'm thinking of a model year......... Look up archived brochures for Grady White ( for your year). It may list options
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Sseasick replied to the thread Autopilot and SeaStar question(s).If you say you have already bleed the system and did it correctly(:)) I would then disable the autopilot and see if the skipping...
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Sseasick replied to the thread Flush Plug 0-Ring.As mentioned by Hookup, go to Home Depot or the like. It helps to bring the fitting or better yet the old o-ring. If you have twin...