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  1. cleaning head exchanger with acid

    Hi friends, best wishes of new year from Italy!! I have a little question for you: both raw water sistem of dd 6-71 t engine have been totaly disassembled on 2008 for cleaning, ( temp before was 200° after 175/180) now temp is around 190/195 ° and I would like be sure to avoid problem for my...

    Started by robymayway‎, 01-12-2011 03:53 PM
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  2. I need a chrome plating shop in mexico.

    The local guy wants $50 to chrome each stanchion base. I want to pay $20. Anyone knows how I can accomplish this?

    Started by akintosyali‎, 03-12-2012 12:36 PM
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  3. Anyone in NJ that can look at some marine engines for me? 7.3 Internationals

    I found an old pair of "starpower" 7.3 Internationals 260 HP. Any experience with these engines?

    Started by akintosyali‎, 03-12-2012 12:35 PM
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  4. Best 32V Smart Charger or Charger/Inverter...and where to buy?

    Hi All, I'm changing out both port and starboard battery banks (2 X 4/side X 8V batteries and want to upgrade my Sentry 30A charger to a 3-stage smart charger to extend battery life of my new lead-acid batteries... I need a 32V (not 36V) smart charger either with or without an inverter. I'd...

    Started by steve940‎, 03-10-2012 01:41 PM
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    03-11-2012, 08:19 PM Go to last post
  5. Heat exchanger coolant cap pressure rating

    I just noticed one is stamped 10 pounds and the other 7 pounds. No overheating problems on either side. Anyone know which is correct for 8v71TIs?

    Started by davidwigler‎, 03-10-2012 12:49 PM
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    03-11-2012, 05:40 PM Go to last post
  6. 32V Motor Repair

    Thanks to RSMITH, I found Vic's DC Motor repair in Stuart Florida. Vic completely re-built my 32V oil transfer pump for $150 + shipping; new magnets, brushes, springs, bushings and re-worked armature. It works flawlessly. As you may recall from my original post, the 32V pump motor was no longer...

    Started by Bill Root‎, 03-11-2012 03:43 PM
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  7. west Marine changes in policy

    Local branch here tells me new policies now in effect. Their records on computer for your purchases only go back in current year, so, keep receipts. All warranty issues now go to manufacturer direct unless you "purchase" West Mars protection plan. Seems their online catalogue is a pos, it...

    Started by Canuck Dennis‎, 03-03-2012 01:46 PM
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    03-11-2012, 09:22 AM Go to last post
  8. Unexplained smoke from the air-seps with ignition on?

    I was removing the impeller on the stbd engine using a trick I learned last time, I sprayed some dish soap around the old impeller and spun the engine over with the stop button held. It works great to lubricate and remove the old impeller. Anyway, by mistake I left the key on after turning the...

    Started by davidwigler‎, 03-10-2012 11:46 AM
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    03-11-2012, 08:45 AM Go to last post
  9. Sand or Soda blasting ??

    Am thinking of blasting the hull of my 70 ft aluminum Stephens here in the PNW, down to barrier coat. Any thoughts on best application ? any "new" methods on the horizon ?? Not looking forward to this....

    Started by Canuck Dennis‎, 03-03-2012 07:17 PM
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    03-10-2012, 08:23 PM Go to last post
  10. Allison M20 Gears

    1988 Hatteras, 8v92ta Covington, Allison M20 Gears. Starboard gear oil turns dark. Suspect engine oil leaking into gears. Can this occure and what seal(s) are the issue? Thanks Ken

    Started by sealily‎, 03-05-2012 05:31 PM
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    03-10-2012, 11:10 AM Go to last post
  11. Prop shaft packing

    We've owned this Hatt about three years and the adjustment at the shaft packing is about taken up. Sadly, even the original specs that came from Hatt does not give the packing size. I called Sams and they could not find the info. I guess it's time for the "A" team at HOF. The boat is a series I 38c...

    Started by ncfathom‎, 03-08-2012 02:59 PM
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    03-09-2012, 10:58 AM Go to last post
  12. 12 71 Ti Engines on a 72 Hatteras (1988) (Motor Yacht)

    About how many gallon per hour, would you guess, 12 71 Ti engines would burn in a 1988 72' Hatteras Motor Yacht at cruise speed? About what cruise speed? Can you cruise along at 8 or 10 knots with those engines or are they not going to be happy? About how many gallons per hour? At 8 or 10...

    Started by fivestaryacht‎, 03-08-2012 03:04 PM
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    03-08-2012, 08:22 PM Go to last post
  13. Air Conditioner Sizes on 48 YF?

    Can anyone tell me the sizes of the original two A/C units on a 1974 48 YF? Trying to decide if I want to service/repair or replace with modern, hopefully quieter, units, Thanks, Paul 'Freeway' 48 YF Oxnard CA

    Started by silverpaul‎, 11-27-2011 12:03 AM
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    03-08-2012, 03:17 PM Go to last post
  14. looking for a hull number

    i am looking for a hull number on a friends 1970 45 sf, steve at sams said to look on the aft engine room bulkhead, under the galley drawers, and in the rope locker. so far no hull number. anybodgot any other ideas? we are trying to find out what size props it was delivered with from hatteras ...

    Started by bigbill‎, 03-07-2012 02:43 PM
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    03-08-2012, 11:48 AM Go to last post
  15. Generator Replacement in Ft Lauderdale "Best Company?"- 2

    We have 2- 20s on out Hatt and one is nearing 10K hours. It has had good maintenance and had the power side rebuilt within the last couple of years but it is getting up there. If I wanted to replace it with a 12kw and I was in ft. lauderdale before we went to the bahamas where would everyone...

    Started by wsdemmer‎, 03-07-2012 09:00 AM
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    03-08-2012, 08:40 AM Go to last post
  16. Ethanol and fiberglass

    Any one heard of or know of tank problems due to ethanol with older (65) Hat's? If so has anyone changed (removed and replaced) the tanks in a 41MY with aft stateroom? Many thanks in advance

    Started by rwappleton‎, 03-04-2012 04:13 AM
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    03-07-2012, 09:20 PM Go to last post
  17. random sounding of bilge alarm

    I have had the bilge alarm chirp at random for about the last 2 weeks. There is no water in the bilges and all the floats have been looked at and appear to be in good order. A friend has told me that he has heard of other boats having similar problems and that it ended up being in the panel itself....

    Started by ship pilot‎, 03-04-2012 04:41 PM
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    03-07-2012, 12:39 PM Go to last post
  18. Smile Foward head exhaust fan motorin 43 DC hiding from me

    The forward head exhaust fan motor in my 1976 43 DC called it quits. I thought it would be an easy fix but I can't find it to make the replacement. Does anybody know where its located? I have looked under the sink, tried to see if the medicine cabinet had a hatch hiden in it to get to the...

    Started by Mel Tucker‎, 03-02-2012 02:54 PM
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    03-07-2012, 10:29 AM Go to last post
  19. Electrical panel red indicator lens

    Hi All! I have been trying to find red replacement lenses for my Hatts electrical panel indicator bulbs. Try as I might, I cannot find them. Does anyone know where I might get a few of these? I'm not fussy about colour, anything will work. I just need 3 or 4 lens. The (really) blury picture...

    Started by Sailor John‎, 02-27-2012 06:12 PM
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    03-07-2012, 09:42 AM Go to last post
  20. San Diego to Hawaii

    O.k. So I'm pretty sure that I already know the answer to this question but figured I'd ask the experts in order to cover all of my bases. I'm currently stationed in San Diego and will be transferring soon to Hawaii and am looking at all possibilities of getting our boat out to Hawaii. She is a...

    Started by key.patrick‎, 04-04-2011 10:25 PM
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    03-06-2012, 07:34 PM Go to last post

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