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rsmith replied to the thread Ethical Question.Offer to pay a couple months of his slip rental. If he doesn’t agree ask him if he likes sleeping with the fish
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rsmith replied to the thread Raw water intake hose - debacle of the day.When we bought ours the 3” suction hose had multiple rolls of electrical tape on the fitting that goes on the raw water pump. I had 3”...
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rsmith replied to the thread Original MSRP.Funny that they made the 50 53 and 55 that year.
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rsmith replied to the thread Original MSRP.These would have been 1980 models
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rsmith replied to the thread Original MSRP.Ask and ye shall receive. I’ve got about all the Hatt brochures up to the mid 80’s as a kid the sales guys at the boat show would get...
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rsmith replied to the thread Racor air leaks.Speaking of racors I picked this fuel polisher up over the weekend $300 estate sale the son thought it was an oil changing unit. His dad...
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rsmith replied to the thread Racor air leaks.Any air leak in the system will cause it the lid gasket is the most likely culprit since many times the wrong seal is included with the...
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rsmith replied to the thread Racor air leaks.Sometimes a vacuum leak won’t show up under pressure. Could be a fitting also.
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rsmith replied to the thread 83 55c in St Augustine.SF have definitely been hammered since Covid. The YOLO people wanted to trade their houses for boats/MY to live the high life. SF are...
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rsmith replied to the thread Racor air leaks.Every 80’s Hatteras I’ve been on has them or at least has the round oRings with a million feet of pipe tape wrapped around the Tee...
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rsmith replied to the thread What size ball fenders/buoy for 53’.Unless you’re up against a solid concrete sea wall or rafting to another boat balls are stoopid. I constantly see idiots with balls...
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90% of Racor air leak and loss of prime problems are due to the lid bolt Oring. Most of the older units use a square black oring. The...
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rsmith replied to the thread Upcoming trip to Eastern TN.I made the trip with Randy delivering a 58. Rivers do get morning fog and a cheap radome radar would be fine. We fought a 3-5kt current...
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rsmith replied to the thread Sloshing water causing constant bilge pump operation solutions?.Only solution is a check valve I haven’t had luck with flappers debris and corrosion can hold the flap open. Or reduce the hose size to...
