A couple pictures showing the underside of the foredeck. This location is just outboard of the aft port hatch. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I found a post on the re-core of 46 Post deck, thanks. Interesting that in the photos I don't see the stepped core thickness that I can clearly...
The only soft spot is the 6" circular one. I can hear it click/oil can if I step on it. One spot on the stbd side I noticed before survey...
The survey when we bought our boat showed 2 suspect areas for possible core issues: strip along the stbd side of the house, and an area behind the...
Didn't find anything on ours (bought 2021) other than "possible spot" where prior windlass was removed. When they cut through to install th new...
They are not reusable style (not field installable with the second hex after the swivel nut), and not in condition I would reuse them.
Old hoses were Aeroquip 2651. Surprizingly still flexible and no surface cracking. Dated 11-84 (boat was built in 89).
I did. CG J1527 A1-15 hose with brass barb swivel fittings with 304 stainless crimp clamps.
All the engine lines are done. Will do the GenSet lines in a couple weeks. I was glad to find out the CAT C7.1 'self priming' feature works...
For anyone in the future: I was able to reach all the hangers except the forward most 2 by stretching against and over the water tank. The...
Has anyone replaced the original fuel lines in their 43? How did you access the hose hangers between the center aft fuel tank and the stbd water...
Reel Antsy - We will be at Zahnisers for the roudezvous next week, Thursday and Friday 17-18, leave Saturday am. Stop by if you get a chance....
Just wanted to pass along some info for others needing to replace their ancient controls. Last year I replaced the controls for the master...
Seems likely ours (1989) could use the velcro too. Will try to see if I can confirm while installing the new AC control next week. Thanks
Salon headliner has removable panels to access the wire runs. No visible fasteners in any of the other ceilings. Headliners don't feel solid...
I want to put a vent into the guest cabin headliner to connect to the salon AC return so that air will flow through the guest cabin when the doors...
27 years is a lot longer than any I've had. The current one in the Post is not the original, there is a second, different, set of screw holes and...
Had 'marine' ones in several prior boats, didn't seem to fair any better.
If you look to the right of the label you can see the housing rusting through, so there must be a water leak inside somewhere. I didn't notice it...
The 'M' model was ended in 2015. The current 'RE' model is already on order. Since it only randomly has 'brown' flowing bypassing for a test...
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