It was late again and I should have explained more. In my crawling around a few bilges, I have noticed many under (or just barley correct) sized...
He mentioned Sea Ray; Check the location of the pan drain and make sure it is mounted on the end of the pan toward the aft. I have found these...
They weigh the whole bottle. Somewhere is a stamp or sticker that gives the full bottle weight. AND DOT hydro testing every 5 years. I have a...
Build up an ole Hatt FY. Not fast, but comfi and family / party oriented.
For US documented boats, you can look up by the name and see any past names. Office of Science and Technology
The powers of white vinegar are amazing. These old drain lines will probably out last us. They will hold a slime and stink in them forever also....
update 2 Diodes did the fix. Module sees the exciter at proper op and keeps the gen going. Amazing how that works. I'm still amazed how an open...
Did you ever pick up the 58? Were in Jax also. ,Ralph
Thank you for your follow up. Now the rusty gears in my head have been cranking. Did your leaks leave water on the saloon deck or raining in the...
It would be scary for any sparking device to be in any closed area. Gas or diesel driven. Most come covered but if not, easy to fix. Consulting...
Follow up I thought I was finding an exciter voltage but it seems the module sends out the first signal to kick the exciter windings off. The...
I would like to learn more on this. Please keep us updated on your progress. Thx, Ralph
It's diesel. Pick up a carry tank, pre-made or make your own. You can stow diesel below decks. 10 kw diesel is going to burn 1/4 gal / hr. Off...
old leaks Did you find all your leaks yet?
Next thought Your rebuilding a gas gen-set? Do you run your gen-set often? Consider this; A properly maintained diesel gen-set will...
I don't mean to be mean here, but,,, Are you doing this on your own or, are you at a yard? A service yard? A yard that has done this before?...
Keep it simple and close to a standard. Somebody else may need to steep in and fix it one day for you. We also use a second pump / switch...
8eoz I remember working on a sized raw water pump a while ago on a 8EOZ. It worked fine until one day it suddenly locked up. 2 ball bearing sets...
Our old 12v71s don't do to bad, but they were not designed to run slow. temperatures and efficiency never come up at low rpm. Most big engines...
You have an old unit my Friend. The internal programing is looking at an embedded list of known good satellites and how to talk to them. Since...
