Thanks I'm going tomorrow to move the boat to a different marina, then will be bringing it home on the weekend. Our Post has new CAT C7.1 power...
After the longest most challenging purchase since I bought my first house during the California "silly season" boom in the 70's we closed on 1989...
Don't know what is in the bin (will find out on next run). I plan to remove it, plenty of storage elsewhere for whatever it contains. owner is a...
Not batteries. There are 3 battery sets all located forward in engine room.
Replacing most of the hoses is on the short list, typical of all boats more than 5 years or so old. This one is 1989 Post 43.
My older self isn't as easily contorted as it once was. :)
I have all seacocks serviced and greased at spring launch each year, and check them both as soon as the boat is splashed and a couple times during...
The seacocks are in the factory location so existing Post owners must have already found a solution. The 1/2 square drive fitting with a custom...
[ATTACH] The main engine cooling seacocks are outboard of both engines/shafts. On the stbd side you can with difficulty crawl across the shaft...
Have been warned of the vent overboard requirement. I think that is why the ones I've seen are in the guest closet, so can tie the vent into the...
The "washer in the dungeon" was one of the things my wife disliked about the 46. From I think 94 on they put both off the hallway.
Interesting. I found photos of two boats with an integrated washer/dryer in the upper hanging closet in the guest stateroom. I'm close to the...
I got some answers from the owner. He had the dual 120-50A inlets re-wired to a single 120/240-50A inlet. I may replace the disconnected...
Thanks. Survey in a couple weeks. Fingers crossed.
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I already sent a note to Robert to see if he would work that far south. Thanks
Cat C7.1's (still under warranty) Always have full through surveys. Least expensive thing you can do to a boat.
Offer was accepted so hopefully soon will be a "Post Kid". Lot to learn prior to surveys. - g
Offer on 43 Post accepted. Looking for survey recommendations. Thanks - Greg
It may be owner mis-speak and has already been re-wired. There was a second power input in the cockpit not connected (I have seen photos of 43's...
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