Why not a hammer, you need a good tap, not a ''slam'', to pop it open/loose. I always did it that way with mine on my Matthews , which were...
What the others said, replace them. They are good cocks ,but yours is looking a bit ''funny'' green here and there. You said they are now...
Lol, brings back memories for me, On my Father's 50ft Matthews and my 13' Boston Whaler. He being the Captain and I, the 11 year old mate. We...
IMO,...… I would run a 1/8'' or 3/16'' pilot hole down right next to the stanchion base through the deck ,towards cabin top side till you see the...
This one needs air pressure, hence the air gauge . The Ram should not move much ,if at all, the piston moves in and out and the linkage on the...
Ok , Capt Ralph, I did not know that. I have and had Hynautic systems. Boomer , go to United get the right size copper refrigeration tubing,...
Boomer! well I am not well versed in SeaStar units ,but I'm sure someone is here....Sight glass is normal on most units so you can see if you...
True, it is a long, tricky run from the bridge on down...well my 1981 system is still holding pressure and no leaks....yet...tick,tick,tick tock,...
I get things like this from Untied Refrigeration Supply or Grainger....etc...the tubing comes in a roll. They have the flair tool and tubing...
Update , this Spencer is at my current winter time marina/boat yard on the eastern shore of Maryland. The yard is almost done the repairs....FYI....
We went with Sleepez , thanks Bayoubud! $1250 for a 58''x72'' custom mattress shipped to me in three boxes, one 3'' firm, one 3'' medium , 2''...
Yeah what he said....I had 1962 GM 6v53Ns in my Matthews that did not leak cause I kept up on them, new gaskets where needed, and snug up nuts ,...
Amazing, you don't see that up here in the Northeast....how far back is the boat being towed? 30feet?
Oyster White...paint. I don't think Ocean used gelcoat, but rather some type of two part paint like Awlgrip etc...
Ok...yeah me too, I can change the filters and fluids but not into opening things up on the motors...yikes!
Boomer! now you just need the time, an Ocean Yachts load of nice soft cotton white rags, and a gallon of elbow grease!
Nice, Thanks Capt J . I learn something new every time I log on to YF. Time for me to buy more stuff for my boat!
This just blows my mind, as some others have said. I would love to see that! I'm picturing the 63 OY up on plane and the boat being towed on...
Hey Bayoubud , I just called them. They are sending me a quote now. They seem to be the best so far. Thank You
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