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    Boat Insurance

    Other than GEICO (and I am not a fan) can anyone suggest good insurance for a 23 foot Grady used summer months in CT?
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    228 motor bracket paint question...

    As a winter project I am reconditioning my swim platform on my 2003 228. when I took it off the calk between the platform and the top of the motor bracket revealed areas of bare metal. Aluminum I believe. I'm looking for recommendations to paint (beige I believe) the motor bracket. Any suggestions?
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    Q about Lewmar Pro Series 700 in Seafarer

    I have 200 feet of 8-plait in there. It's tight sometimes if I use the majority of it and when it is retrieved the rope will pile on itself and might need a nudge to push overt the pile. Go with the 200....
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    Need fuse/breaker help

    Good info. Will do... Although I believe 10 amp is the smallest breaker and would never be oversized with any existing wiring....
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    Need fuse/breaker help

    Actually the rubber caps only detach from the back part of the panel. I did take off the panel and it was a 10 amp. I did not want to rely on the manual because the breaker may have been changed so this was the best way to go... Thanks all..
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    Need fuse/breaker help

    I already know the Rule 2000 bilge pump is rated at 8.4 amps and is matched to a 15 amp fuse (which comes in line). My question is what is the amp rating of this push-button breaker already installed on my panel?
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    Need fuse/breaker help

    Can anyone tell me the amp rating on the push button breaker on the top of the bilge switches??
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    228 windshield help needed

    Is there a bang plate on a 228?
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    228 windshield help needed

    OK. So I did take the frame apart on the Starboard side and withdrew the corroded, black aluminum hindge. Sanded down all the corrosion to shiny metal and used a Rustoleum metal spray with a built in primer. Reassembled it today.About 6-7 philips head screws and put together very slowly and...
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    228 windshield help needed

    Was actually a lot easier than I first thought. Screen size is somewhat limited. Let me know if you need help.
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    228 windshield help needed

    I used just 4 screws with cream colored painted heady (Grady) to secure the corners.
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    228 windshield help needed

    I did that modification over 10 years ago. I still had 2 pieces of starboard left over. it was 1/4 inch cream colored.
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    228 windshield help needed

    The starboard on the flush mount was cream colored and I believe I installed a screw in each corner. I'll go to the boat later and take some pics. It was a long time ago and I don't remember.
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    228 windshield help needed

    The flush mount for the fish finder was mounted in starboard cut to the size of the opening after the plexiglass door was removed.
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    228 windshield help needed

    Actually the philips head screws look perfect. I might try to take it apart.
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    228 windshield help needed

    I have a 2003 - 228 and on the windshield there is a black aluminum separator rail between the 2 side windows (pics attached). This black aluminum seperator is very corroded at this point. If there any way to easily remove this aluminum bar? Looks like just philips head screws on the top frame...
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    Vinyl Lux 355

    any idea what the actual reason or risk was that Interlux discontinued 355?