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Got a buddy that left Catawba (NW Ohio) about 5 weeks ago in his 45 sailboat for Daytona Beach. He's doing the trip in small segments and lives in Ft. Wayne, IN. He's a seasoned boater but has never made the trip......been mostly in Lake Erie and some Daytona south to Key West....nothing in...

Installed a Home surround sound stereo in the boat over the winter. When I removed my lower station I have an idle 21' VHF antenna that I would like to use for FM on the home stereo. Found a "converter" that allows you to go from the VHF antenna to a car radio (has the jack style plug in) but...

This is in regards to a previous thread I had about low oil pressure on my 454's.... I have accquired 2 new mechanical oil pressure gauges and I am planning on installing them next weekend. My question for you guys is how do I do the install them so that both gauges (mechanical and electric)...

Since you guys seem to always have a solution....figured I would give it a try. Trying to get a few cases of Kalik Beer from the Bahamas up here to Ohio. I can't find anyplace around that ships or sells it except one place that wants $48 for a 12 pack!!!!. So......Anybody headed to the Bahamas...

Since my oil pressure is on the way down....been think it's about time to rebuild my original 35yr old, 1400 hour 454's! I know most of you guys all have the big money Hatt's with diesels....but have any of you done the project and have a "ballpark" cost? Other than having marina pull the...

My 1976 36c has the original Marine Power 454 gas engines. My oil pressure has been slowly dropping over the years. Since my Cat 3208 diesel swap got nixed.....thinking about replacing the oil pumps and suck some more life out of the motors!. Anybody know if it can be done with the engines...

Found a decent deal on a pair of used 3208TA (375hp) Cats. Any of you know or tried to fit these in a 70's vintage 36c? Please let me know what you know.... Thx

FOR SALE: Got a complete Stamoid cockpit canvas/cover/enclosure with removable zip off sides that I used on my 1976 36C for 4 short Ohio seasons . Replaced it with a new one due to color change only. It's in excellent condition. $200 plus shipping.

The impeller in my 6.5 Onan genny crapped out over the weekend unexpectedly...so went to the local auto parts store that usually has everything and then some for the boat and he didn't have the impeller. He didnt list one and said I had to go directly to Onan. Called the Onan stealer and they...

One of my buds took this pic of my first trip into Lake Erie for this season last weekend....Just starting to spool er up out of the channel......

Considering buying "No Hurry's" 1989 Cummins 6BTA's to replace the gassers in my 36c.....but they have over 3000 hours on them. Thinking they will most likely need a rebuild and horsepower bump before installed. Called 3 Cummins dealers today to get an idea on MOH cost and all 3 were clueless...

Do any of you guys have a potable water spot remover? And if you do.....do you have any idea on what is inside the piece of PVC pipe? Just cant seem to drop $300 for a piece of PVC with rock salt inside! I would like to make one.....but am wondering what else must be inside to justify the...

Removed my lower station and have the compass available for sale. It's in perfect condition. It was kept covered most all the time. Included is the cover, compass and the factory wooden base it was mounted on. Make me a decent offer and it could be yours! Thx Todd

Installed some corian counter tops and new fuel tanks last season....and since the install, the boat now has a slight list to port. Need some long skinny lead bar weights to put outboard of the stringers on the starboard side to level her out. Thinkin a couple hundred pounds would do it...

Due to the ongoing "remodeling" of our boat, the Admiral has made available her most recent custom fitted interior bedding & decor pieces. Included are: * Forward stateroom comforter coverlets (wedge piece included) * Forward stateroom drapes * Forward stateroom pillow shams * Forward...

I have 2 salon lights removed from my 1976 36C. They are wired to operate sepertately.......12v on one side and 110v on the other side. Working fine when removed due to the admiral wanting a salon remodel! $20 + shipping.... PM if interested.

The inflatable keel in my Zodiac came unglued from one of it's 2 attachment points on the floor. Any body know what kind of glue I can use to stick it back down to the floor? Thanks!

Every year before the boat goes in, I had to use buffer/compound to remove the "splash marks" that the A/C discharge leaves on my hull. It used to take a pretty coarse rubbing compound to remove it all. A friend suggested I try the CLR product. I've used it for other things, but never even...

This has to be the coolest bar I have ever seen in somebody's house!

Recently removed the lower station in my 1976 36c. It's almost complete.....just missing a couple toggles and the keys and start buttons. Includes: All gauges - tach, oil, temp and volts Steering Wheel w/pump Throttles Shifters Trim Tab Switches All other console switches It's in excellent...