Jim, I was wondering if there is going to be a Hatteras meeting in the DELMARVA area this summer as there was last summer? Just wanted to put it on my calendar if there is going to be one! Jack

My next product is to relocate my engine sea strainers for more room aft on both engines. I my even add a pick up on one engine so that in case of water in the engine room I can divert the engine from pulling through the sea cock and direct the water intake to the engine compartment. I am aware of...

My Cousin answered a question for me and here is his answer. found this interesting and could possibly help answer some questions regarding our hulls etc. The fluid dynamics are the same since both airplanes and boats are moving through a fluid (although with vastly different densities and...

Any ideas on how to easily tighten loose spray rails (factory). Outboard fuel tank access is limited at best and Stevie Mac tells me they are through bolted. As always thanks in advance. 1976 46C

I need some input from any one that can help. I'm seriuosly interested in buying an early 70's 53c. I'm wondering what the cruise speed and top end are. Also the fuel consumption per hour. Engines are 1271 naturals 525 hp. The book says 17 knot cruise and 20 knot top, but I figured figures from...

The Bendix autopilot on my 1968 38DCMY is original equipment and is performing erratically. Last weekend during a Lake Crossing we made attempts to troubleshoot its operation but we were at a disadvantage without schematics or even a theory of operation. Several people have suggested that the light...

I was wondering if you guys know where I can find the aluminum rings that go around the outside of the floor hatches that hold the carpet or flooring down. Mine are kinda shot and need replaced. Thanks, Jack

Has anyone heard of a Pacific Northwest Hatteras rendezvous?

I'm planning my trip for the first weekend in June to check out the Oriskany. Is anyone familiar with reputable dive charter vessels in the area? Some friends and colleagues are planning to go along, I hope that we will have enough to justify a dedicated charter for 5-10 divers, maybe a couple...

Hi Guys, Contemplating a repower from Gas to Diesel, will I need to also change generators, or do you suggest adding a separate gasoline fuel tank? Noise would be an issue as the engines would already be loud, and I won't want to be listening to further diesel churning while at anchor... Are...