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  1. 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
  2. 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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  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Window removal

    Hatteras 53 MY galley window leaks removed screws securing the alumimin sash on the outside in an attempt to rebed the sash will not release does anybody have any ideas on how to open up this area to cure the leaks thanks Sam Ekstein

    Started by Sam Ekstein‎, 03-05-2012 11:13 AM
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    03-06-2012, 08:06 AM Go to last post
  14. Question Galley Maid Water Pump spins at constant speed

    This year at the season opening the pump was cycling rapidly and after checking the air pressure in the accumulator I pumped it up to the recommended value. Mistake. Hammering started. So I bled off the air pressure a bit at a time and it settled down. The pump cycling issue was resolved. The...

    Started by Dan Mapes‎, 03-04-2012 08:40 AM
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    03-04-2012, 07:10 PM Go to last post
  15. Oil pressure gage needle not steady

    Just completed a 2000 mi trip and the 1971 --671's ran great however the port oil pressure gage needle moved around at times and even pegged and stuck on the high side--made me wonder but all seemed ok-the next day it was fine----what caused it and can it be fixed or can I replace the gage-was told...

    Started by richard collette‎, 03-04-2012 08:18 AM
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    03-04-2012, 01:06 PM Go to last post
  16. glass removal

    i am getting ready to refinish my aft salon doors on my 58 yf..the glass is de-laminating, and has sand scratches around the edges from previous owners sanding efforts. i need to remove the 1/4 round moulding to replace the glass...... does anybody have a fool proof method of removing the 1/4 round...

    Started by bigbill‎, 02-23-2012 01:30 PM
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    03-03-2012, 11:54 AM Go to last post
  17. Engine power loss solved

    As some of you know, I am doing the Great loop in my 1973 43' DCMY. I have had a problem with occasional power loss on the port engine, generally while running in rough seas. I found algae in the fuel line to the port engine Racor, so had the fuel polished and the lines blown out, however, the...

    Started by Bill Root‎, 09-30-2009 10:20 AM
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    03-03-2012, 09:23 AM Go to last post
  18. 58 yachtfish for sale

    Anyone know about the 58' yachtfish in St Petersburg? On YW Details? Ask $115 what do you think it'll go for. There is very little info. Thought I'd check with you chaps first before I inquire ...

    Started by Fastinated‎, 03-02-2012 02:30 AM
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    03-03-2012, 07:22 AM Go to last post
  19. cruising speed

    Hi all, We are looking at buying a 58 my with 8v92 ti detroit diesels can they run at slow speeds like cruising at 6- 10knts or not? Cheers Peter B

    Started by blunda‎, 03-01-2012 02:30 AM
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    03-02-2012, 03:06 PM Go to last post
  20. Researching new electronics

    My Raymarine RL80 has been getting "iffy" the last 2 seasons, including having the face plate detach from the body - it's mounted on 19 tiny plastic posts with small screws, and 14 of the posts have broken. Of course, Ray won't even talk to me since around 2007 (I paid 10k for the system in 2004),...

    Started by Bob Bradley‎, 02-29-2012 10:34 AM
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    03-02-2012, 02:24 PM Go to last post

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