Hi all, As the newest member I would hope to have been asking for help with how to enhance my 53' with some prize parts. But alas I am online asking for any assistance or advice on where I can source parts to help repair my boat after a fire :( gutted most of the aft area on June 5th in...

i've been reading this forum for a while now, and like others who have posted - i am very impressed by the expertise and helpfulness of the people here. without exaggeration this forum is the most useful and congenial forum i've come across. reading through the threads here really influenced my...

We all have a freind or relative in our life that needs help. Some of us (incuding myself) have been that been that guy in need at some point in our lives. Anyway, a friend of mine who has a sad story is now living on a 1970 Hatt 41 DC that he receintly acquired. While in tansit from Norfolk to...

hi all, i have 2 16k cruiseair a/c units (1 new compressor) that draw about 28 amps running. any sort of volage drop on the dock pushes me over 30amp blowing my cartridge fuses. (were you lucky enough to have a schematic on hand when yours first blew?) only being able to run 1 at a time is...

Worthy of his own thread. Eric, I would like to thank you for truly making this purchase a great experience. I would like everyone to know that Eric is a first class guy with a first class operation. I found his listing and subsequent inquiries of our newly purchased boat to be completely...

Well, she's finally ours! good survey, good sea trial. a few minor items that I'll fix on my own but otherwise in good condition for a 40+ year old boat. I plan on fixing her up in Maryland, cruise the beautiful Chesapeake a little then prepare for a trip down the ICW to Miami. The funny thing...

Our 1979 37C has 16" gauges in the two diesel tanks that measure 20.5" deep(80%). As a result when the tank is half full it reads 1/4" ect. I suspect it reads pretty acurately when it is on plane. Is 16" origional. Do any 37C owners know what they have? By the way the length is listed on the side...

CruiseAir unit in the salon conks out and says "HI Pressure" when the salon door opens or the engine room is open....why would introducing warm air cause a "HI Pressure" failure? (Strainers clean) Rick

I just came back from vaca and looked at a few boats while I was away. One I looked at was a 1978 53 yachtfish. both my wife and my self liked the boat-- see likes only the S/F and I like the M/Y and this brings in both features. does anybody know about this boat? good, bad, fuel burn (871ti)...

I have 45C360. When I got it (last yr), there were 2 new A/C units in the engine room not completely installed and the blower unit that is over the outside bunk in the owner's statemroom was uninstalled. Last weekend a buddy and I tried doing an install on the blower, and the one that was there...