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    Engine flush quick connect

    Lubricating the o-ring seals with a silicone grease/lubricant a couple times a year helps to make the QC connections easier. They typically come from the factory with the seals lubricated. Over time the salt water washes away the factory applied lubricant. Colder Products Company (CPC) sells...
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    Engine Flush Port Quick Connect Fittings CPC

    CPC HFCD57 (valved) and HFC57 (non-valved) male and female series QCs work with each other no matter if one side is valved and the other isn’t. They are specifically designed to operate this way.
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    Speed Knob

    I used the OE steering wheel on my 04 Islander with this stainless 3/8”ID x 1”OD x 3/4”Tall standoff/spacer/bushing from ebay for $20 (for 2) and a stainless Edson knob I had from years back. Machined top of the the spacer to accept curve in Edson knob base to create flush mounting alignment...
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    Outriggers for a 2012 Freedom 275.

    Horn, I PM’d you.
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    Outriggers for a 2012 Freedom 275.

    FWIW, I did bolt the larger top mounting plate through the hardtop frame for additional structural strength. For underneath hardtop, I had the stock Tigress plates leftover from another project. I believed that in combination with the much larger top plate, that this would suffice for the...
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    Outriggers for a 2012 Freedom 275.

    Horn, I may be able to help you out with some ideas on mounting outriggers to your hardtop. Last year I mounted Taco Grand Slam bases with 15’ L x 1 1/2” outriggers on my 2004 Islander 270 hardtop without welding. They are working well so far. I had a pair (2) 14" x 5 1/2" custom mounting plates...
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    Hardtop Mounted Outriggers

    Many thanks for the follow up and information. Much appreciate.
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    Hardtop Mounted Outriggers

    ayacht, I realize that this is old thread, but I was really interested in the outrigger brackets that you designed and had fabricated for your hardtop. I think that they look great and really are a functional and practical alternative to welding. I am looking to do the exact same thing on my new...
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    Ayacht, greetings. Jim here down at the Delaware beach. I was interpreted in learning more about...

    Ayacht, greetings. Jim here down at the Delaware beach. I was interpreted in learning more about your brackets that you had fabricated for your grand slam outriggers Back in 2012. Could I kindly give you a call to discuss? Thanks fitzman.
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    Sounds good

    Sounds good
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    Bob, I am looking to move up from my Pursuit 2470 CC to either an early - mid 2000s GW Islander...

    Bob, I am looking to move up from my Pursuit 2470 CC to either an early - mid 2000s GW Islander 270 or Sailfish 282. I had some questions about the Islander and wondered if I could give you a call with those questions when you had some time. No hurries or worries, just when it works for you. My...
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    Bob, thanks. I just sent $10 PayPal payment to email that you provided. PP may take a few % for...

    Bob, thanks. I just sent $10 PayPal payment to email that you provided. PP may take a few % for processing fee. Let me know if for any reason you don’t receive payment or there are any issues. Thanks again. Jim
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    Bob, no worries. Sounds good. Thanks, Jim

    Bob, no worries. Sounds good. Thanks, Jim
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    Bob, Jim Fitzpatrick here @ 125 Canal Road in South Bethany, DE 19930. Let me know what shipping...

    Bob, Jim Fitzpatrick here @ 125 Canal Road in South Bethany, DE 19930. Let me know what shipping costs (cheapest way) USPS or other are for the motor covers and I will send you a PayPal payment if that works for you. Let me know if yOu have any question. Thanks again. Best, Jim
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