Recent content by 58yfsb

Looking for a set of aft "V" struts - condition not that important. Thanks.

Hauling out to a private yard and need to buy stands. Pretty sure I have the original blocking dwg but looking for guidance on height of stands for a 58YF. Thanks.

Other than accumulated hours at the helm (which is obviously invaluable), what (if anything) most helped you become a safe and confident operator of your boat? Reading, watching, classes, etc.?

Searched but didn't see this discussed - sorry if its a repost. Can anyone recommend a place to purchase (high quality) water pump rebuild kits for 8v71-TIs? Thanks.

Tried SAMS with no luck. My PORT docking light is badly corroded and not working. Anyone have one they can part with? 1973 58YF. 32V, Morse Mfg. I believe. Thanks in advance.

My AC strainer is continually fouling. A brief swim and finger in the through hull showed growth from that side also. She's docked in warm water and the continuous flow rate must be perfect for growing everything. Anyone have any magic formulas (bleach, chlorine tablets in mesh bag?) for...

The gear levers on my 58YF flybridge have no "feel" at all - it's nearly impossible to tell whether they're in neutral. At first I thought it was my lack of experience but two other more experienced captains had the same problem. Before I do anything drastic I was wondering if this is a...

Anyone have any recommendations for experienced "hired hands" in the Tampa / Clearwater area? I'm curious about resources in the area for interior work, wiring, galley upgrades, etc. on a nearly original 58YF. Thanks in advance.

Does anyone have a recommendation on a source for new mattresses for a 1977 58YF? Thanks in advance.