Thank you both. I learned something new today. I would one day like to upgrade my 42' Ocean to your same set up. but I may go with the next size...
Aww Turkey wings ! That stinks ! Ok
No not true. Remove the grille mounted on the ceiling, you should have two . Intake and discharge side. Remove the intake side and filter. You...
Hey CR! I really appreciate the input and your advice. The oil pan is OK I did check that out. The trans seal seems ok. I just got the parts and...
There is a fixed bridge you have to go under to get the the Hyatt. Check you clearances . I think you can get under.. It’s a LONG walk from the...
Hmmm, was just reading the reviews on Awlwood on Jamestown Dist. site. You got me rethinking my way of varnishing. Thanks for the tip Pascal....
I own a Flexible Flyer! I need things that give a bit. I've got lots of teak trim. Around the bridge, entire hull, toe rails , door. For me ,Two...
Aww come on OB, I'm sure you're as handsome as a Riva! But it's what's on the inside that matters most. Right? Perhaps there is your answer? My...
I do a few double coats of Z-zpar/Pettit Captain's varnish. Double meaning Two coats between sanding. Once the first coat gets close to dry , with...
Jess,….I mean yes I did . The best I can. Got that low profile rule pump. Work well. It will always get some water in there. Now that I’m into it...
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Here we go…what’s this we? I go…yay! Cheap three bolt damper plate. My Crusader parts manual shows a 6 bolt plate. Lame . I’m 99% sure this is...
It’s the damper plate , it’s broke off near the bolts to the flywheel. It’s thin and rusty….original 21 years old. It’s stuck on the trans spline...
CR as you know I suffer from pre-mature evaluation! I’ve been thinking things over before I tackle the boat this weekend I’ve had zero...
Going to tackle the trans removal myself. Velvet drive in line 71c 1071 ; 1:1 ratio. going to get it rebuilt or do an exchange rebuilt unit ....
Yes it is. First time that I’ve had to use it. And my anchor…on this boat. Never use it. But I pulled it out from the hatch quickly, swift current...
[ATTACH] The old velvet drive gave out…today
It’s very fine screen filter. Cylinder shape about the size of my thumb. I don’t see why not ? Run it a the dock for a minute with out the filter...
There is a nice 48’ Hatteras MY 1981 on the market , I think on the south East. Nice boat . 44’ Viking MY 1989? I believe here in south Jersey...
Well I removed about 3/4 of a quart of oil…no real change. I also tried to remove the spool thingy and piston etc. at the shift lever . I couldn’t...
