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    Great picture of Shirley on BD.I'll miss her....

    Great picture of Shirley on BD.I'll miss her. kevin
  2. Thread: Non start

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    I believe David my son can do the job.It would be...

    I believe David my son can do the job.It would be helpful if you could give him some guidance.You were here before to help with electrical.Whatever time you can make available David will coordinate...
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    Well you all had it right,The starter motor is...

    Well you all had it right,The starter motor is rusted frozen and in spite of soaking in WD the gear won't move .Considering replacing it.The large bellows had a split Will order new bellows.The seal...
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    Thanks for the info,had no idea of possible...

    Thanks for the info,had no idea of possible cause.Will check today.Mike I read your account of sea conditions on the 25th.We were out on Thurs. and had the same 3 to 4 ft. swells and choppy.Max....
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    Here is an excerpt from an article I found...

    Here is an excerpt from an article I found online. I hope it is helpful:

    "Regardless of direction, it is necessary to control your boat speed and choose the one speed at which the boat becomes...
  6. Thread: Non start

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    Non start

    My Volvo has ~500hrs on it.Its the 41P When trying to start it makes a high pitched screeching noise and fails to turn over.If it
    was an auto I would suspect the starter motor.Has anyone had a...
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    Following seas are to say the least are...

    Following seas are to say the least are disconserting.I've read that when the stern slides the best way to correct it is to turn the steering wheel opposite the sliding direction.Just the opposite...
  8. Thread: Great catch

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    Royal Hook thanks for your reply.I'm wondering if...

    Royal Hook thanks for your reply.I'm wondering if our web site is operating in that your's was the only reply.
  9. Thread: Great catch

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    Great catch

    Approximately 5 mo.ago launched out of Shelter Island fished all morning trolling 4 lines feathers and rapalas and flylining sardines and mackeral at the rare kelp paddy out to 182 Spot without a...
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    Thanks for the response. Did some readings, 12v...

    Thanks for the response. Did some readings, 12v checks ok, themistor posts reads 1.963 when omhs set at 2k om multi-meter. Wires from back of meter going to sensor when disconnected read .073 when...
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    Water temp gauge repair of replace?

    On my 85 Boat the Water temp no longer works.What is a way to fix it or replace it?
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  12. Thread: Rub rail

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    Rub rail

    Removing the teak rub rail on my boat.The screws are backing out but the teak ie really hard to lift off from the gel coat.Looking for advise on best way to remove the teak and prepare the surface...
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    Thanks for the info.I really appricate it.WE took...

    Thanks for the info.I really appricate it.WE took the strips off and cleaned the surface.GOt a reasonable bid from a pro out of Oceanside Marine Center and decided to let them do it.Still to decide...
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    boat stripes

    boat stripes I'm redoing the stripes on the boat.What is the paint used on the flybridge? We have the lower stripes removed.What is the best way to remove the residual glue to prep the surface for...
  15. Thread: BBQ recap

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    Mike I'm thinking I'm in arrears on dues.I have...

    Mike I'm thinking I'm in arrears on dues.I have trouble finding members section. Kevin
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    Hijole, Here are two photos of the transom area...

    Hijole,
    Here are two photos of the transom area of the engine bay. The lid is off the compartment where we have installed an inverter. It looks to me like you could form a pouch by gluing the...
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