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  1. Smile Tampa to Fort Lauderdale

    I just purchased my first Hatteras this past week in Tampa (41' 1963 Double Cabin--and she is a beauty) I am bringing her from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale in a few weeks with a buddy thru Lake Okeechobee and not around thru the keys. My question is: who has made this trip and is there any good...

    Started by al33064@bellsouth.net‎, 06-24-2006 08:58 AM
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  2. Coolant Additives

    I have a 1980 53 sportfisher with 1271TI's. I have been using standard Prestone coolant mixed 50/50. My mechanic is recommending Nalcool 3000 additive to help with corrosion protection. Is this advisable for this application?

    Started by 53hatt‎, 06-02-2005 11:49 AM
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    07-08-2006, 03:22 PM Go to last post
  3. Windlass is slipping

    I have a '73 53ftMY. The 32 volt windlass appears to be original. The anchor chain is about 40ft and then 200ft of rode. Once the rode is in and tension is on the chain the slipping begins. I pulled the clutch plate, cleaned it roughed it up a bit. It got better (a little) at first, but is...

    Started by Bob Scivicque‎, 06-23-2006 01:43 PM
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    07-08-2006, 12:11 PM Go to last post
  4. Question How to identify the cause of dissapearing zincs

    A dock neighbor has had a problem with his zincs dissapearing in six weeks this spring. We arrived a the club in June with good zincs and pulled the boat yesterday for survey and found our large and expensive hull zincs were spongy all the way through. That's in just four weeks. How can I...

    Started by bobk‎, 07-08-2006 11:02 AM
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    07-08-2006, 12:02 PM Go to last post
  5. moisture in fuel

    It would appear that that majority of the water that gets in the fuel tanks comes from the vent. I wonder if a dryer in the vent line would work. Use a dryer from an air compressor. if this works then it could possibly help keep fuel tanks dry, mainly the gasoline tanks subject to ethanol fuel....

    Started by 67hat34c‎, 07-07-2006 08:37 AM
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    07-08-2006, 06:23 AM Go to last post
  6. 53 survey is next-worryed about rotten core

    I will be having a 53 classic surveyed next week. When I was aboard last week I noticed one of the stantions leaking as I went up the latter to the bridge and it appeared to becoming from the base of the stantion where you grab the railing when stepping onto the bridge. The valance in the salon...

    Started by Red Hatt‎, 06-28-2006 09:55 PM
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    07-08-2006, 12:23 AM Go to last post
  7. Vessel Weight Descriptions

    Could you guys straighten me out on these terms and how they apply: 1. Gross Tonnage 2. Net Tonnage 3. Displacement :)

    Started by Traveler 45C‎, 07-07-2006 07:04 PM
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    07-08-2006, 12:03 AM Go to last post
  8. Got my first tank of E10 gas this weekend

    Well, after a bunch of odds and ends, setting my timing to 30degrees advanace at 3200rpms I took the boat over to the dock to fuel since she needed it. Once fueled up I headed out and made it about 300yrds from my marina entrance and heard backfiring though the carb. I immediately put them in...

    Started by Jackman‎, 07-05-2006 02:58 PM
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    07-07-2006, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  9. 53MY fridge search not going well...

    I know this is a tired old subject but I have not been able to find a fridge to replace the 9 year old Kenmore that failed this weekend. Here's the problem... The current (broke) fridge is a counter-depth (approx 24" deep w/o doors) model side-by-side. It stands 67.5" from the floor to the top...

    Started by MikeP‎, 07-07-2006 06:38 AM
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  10. Do we need to change gas Tanks in older Hats?

    My 65 hatteras has fiberglass tanks - do I need to replace them because of the E10 Gasoline Issues? Any ideas on compatibility?

    Started by akintosyali‎, 07-06-2006 05:48 PM
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  11. My Dockage went up how much?

    I just called my dockmaster to ask about the mistake on my monthly bill. It was $500 more than last month. He informed me that my yearly contract was up and that figure is my new amount. (if I take another year lease) Take it or leave... Up 33%. :eek: Captned 46' SF Hey Pascal, got a...

    Started by Captned‎, 07-06-2006 12:31 PM
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  12. Seabrace Stabalizers

    Does anyone have information concerning Seabrace stabalizers? I need a new "brain" for my starboard unit. SRT

    Started by trommer‎, 06-26-2006 06:48 PM
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    07-07-2006, 09:31 AM Go to last post
  13. Gasket for exhaust elbow

    Have a question about the exhaust manifold assembly and a gasket. The manifold is attached to a riser or elbow. The riser goes up into an upside down U and then out the exhaust. Coolant travels through the manifold assembly and then back to the exchanger. The U requires a gasket at the top. The...

    Started by Rich Kuehne‎, 07-06-2006 09:51 PM
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    07-07-2006, 07:48 AM Go to last post
  14. '66 41' Owners manual anyone??

    For those of you with a 41 Twin Cabin, I saw this on eBay and thought someone may be in need of it. 1966 Hatteras 41 Twin Cabin Yacht Owners Manual, here's the link. $10 bucks seems cheap if you're without one...or happen to have that EXACT hull number. ...

    Started by J's Dream‎, 07-07-2006 02:02 AM
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  15. trim tabs

    size does it matter? if i extend the length of my trim tabs i should get greater lift with less tab angle, and less drag. speed should increase and minimum planning speed should be lower. has anyone tried this, will it work?

    Started by daniel r morrison‎, 07-04-2006 11:48 AM
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  16. about to start old engines.. any tips?

    Purchased a 1965 H41 DC. Got 2 Chrysler 426 gas engines. The boat has been sitting for the last 6 years. I am working on bringing the boat back to life. Got new batteries, Changed the spark plugs and wires. Changed the oil, (Working on having the old fuel sucked out and replaced) this week....

    Started by akintosyali‎, 07-05-2006 10:42 PM
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    07-06-2006, 09:39 AM Go to last post
  17. Question Hatteras Rendezvous in Bay Harbor, Mi?

    Does anyone have any details on the Hatteras rendezvous in Bay Harbor, MI, around the 30th of July?

    Started by Dave Phipps‎, 06-16-2006 12:03 PM
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    07-06-2006, 09:12 AM Go to last post
  18. 4th weekend

    So what is everyone doing this weekend. My boating will be limited to Jet skiing at the sportsmans club on the Butler Chain, Orlando FL. Club has a cook out, hotdogs and hamburgers. Large chain of lakes but still gets crazy so we go early to do our riding then quit before lunch and eat and...

    Started by 67hat34c‎, 06-30-2006 10:19 AM
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  19. Exhaust blankets

    The only place I know of is Marine exhaust of Riviera Beach. Do you all know of any place other than them? Can they be made locally? What are the least expensive alternatives?

    Started by Liquid Asset‎, 07-05-2006 11:41 PM
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    07-05-2006, 11:50 PM Go to last post
  20. Fuel Tank Capacity?

    In the past I've kept fuel tank's full. After the thread's about diesel fuel degrading-etc. I've decided to keep tank's half full - down to 1/8 tank or 15% of capacity. I've got mech gages- so I'm trying to get a close low end gallons@ 1/8 reading. I'm going to pull gage's and stick the tank....

    Started by questover‎, 07-05-2006 04:53 PM
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    07-05-2006, 11:22 PM Go to last post

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