I'm still amazed anybody else still knows of Lucas. Kids and mid aged folks don't have a clue. Most of who I knew,, who worked on the stuff is...
Naw, I always preferred fresh factory wire and components with factory installed smoke. Not rebuilt with second-hand smoke from China.
The sport fishing type boats are designed to go fast (planning hulls). You can slow down to save fuel, but the engines are designed to make high...
Wha, Wha, What the heck is that? I would be embarrassed, run and hide.
Seems NTSB was invited. Thank you Seasmaster for your post 3. Conclusions 3.1 Probable Cause The National Transportation Safety Board...
Have the painters or paint mfg responded yet?
Rather whimpy alternators anyway. Think a Lil 10-SI jobber Question, This may be important; The battery negative goes to the starter or to the...
The factory jumper looks like it has been removed. [ATTACH] Make a jumper with two F spades connects and short wire and tie the pins together....
Old Delco alternator. Usually self exciting. I have no idea (WTF) that yellow wire or that cigar thingie is. Pull that plug, look down into the...
I am looking forward to the postmortem on the liners. Please post lots of pics. Remember to keep the pixels down please. If needed, I'll ask for...
Wire size and length. So from your house to dock is #10 or #6 wire?
Yes, that would provide 220v at 30 amp per 115v leg. That single 50A breaker is actually dual 50s tied together side by side. If one leg tries to...
Yep Also famous for smoke leaking out of their equipment. I remember somewhere a special can of Lucas Smoke you could re-inject back to the wires.
Err, Ahh, Ohh,,,, NO Your 240V/50A out let uses two x 50 amp breakers for each 120V leg that make the 240V. So, there is 50A at each 120V/30A...
So. is the plan to hoist out the block?
Time to ask the painters and paint mfg. I have watched cloth covers hold dirt and do more damage than good.
Get some angle or cross braces on that.
Well, What engines are they? Were they pickled before storage? Those fresh batteries? Boat stored in the water? Exhaust was open or closed for...
Fix a leak? It's a Detroit. It won't run rite if it's not leaking a lil bit of something, somewhere. Just not rite. The moon and earth just...
When We purchased our Bert, Just had a whimpey Danforth. We settled on a Bruce-claw styled main anchor. I started picking up the Fortress anchors...