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I need to buy a new 6k compressor unit for the split system in my 53 my mid cabin Where to go?

I have to get a new compressor unit for my guest stateroom aircon Does anyone know the specs It is the smallest unit in the engine room Ian w 1981 53 my

I had to replace the port engine saloon throttle cable in my 53 Since l replaced the cable the idle is now 1100 rpm I have tried to get the rpm down though adjusting the stops in the saloon and flybridge throttle levers and by adjusting the cable end fittings Any ideas as l cannot see how the...

I have a leak into owners cabin head It is dripping into the wash hand basin and the water is brown Could it be the screws holding the deck drain fittings It emanates from rain water I can’t see where the drain hose from near the aft deck wing doors go but I would have thought if one of them...

The compressor hums but won’t kick in Have tried tapping it to no avail Toast ? Ian w 53 my

My 53 my has suddenly started leaking water the colour of Coca Cola from the light fitting above the Basin in the owners cabin shower room I think it’s rainwater . I cannot see access to the deck drain Could this be the source Ian w

What is the best way to give the holding tanks a very thorough clean I am thinking empty and fill with water and bleach Various tank products don’t seem to work Maybe the toilet cleaners are negating them? Ian W 53my

Both throttles work fine from the flybridge The throttles in the salon move forward from using the flybridge However if l try the port throttle in the salon it won’t move at all Have checked cables all seem fine and work from flybridge Have checked everything on the Glendinning and all...

One of my 1981 units have tube coming out of the electrical compartment on the compressor unit in the engine room I don’t understand what this is for I need to take this cover off to check the capacitors Very thin copper tube not on all the compressor units

I have just had a new Phasor generator installed It was put in by Jason of Armada marine in West Palm extremely efficiently through the hatch in the forward stateroom He has said that the Aqualift muffler has to be below the generator exhaust It was not with the original Onan Any thoughts Ian...

I have to move the. Boat tomorrow so need information urgently 53 my Put overhauled steering box on upper helm Have pressurised system to 30 psi and opened the relief half inch bolts on the relief box at the steering 100 turns each way flybridge and lower steering Lower steering works Flybridge...

On my 1981 53 my my port throttle seized up I disconnected the cables one by one and put them back if they were not seized I found a cable seized at the synchroniser and also on the port engine l have uncoupled this cable at both ends Am l right In assuming this is the same red cable Since l...

I am having to change my 12kw Kilopak for a new Phasor on my 53 my The Kilopak went down through the foreword stateroom hatch An A frame plank and comealong were used to get it into position under the galley floor It is being proposed to cut a hole in the deck above the galley and crane the...

I would like to buy a used 12kw generator I am surprised none of these have been salvage fro hurricane Ian Anyone have any ideas where the salvage stuff is sold

Has anyone found a source of good value 50 feet shore power cords

I have always crossed the Gulf Stream in June,July or August If you can wait a day or two an almost flat calm arrives My question is do these calm days exist in March and April I need it pretty calm since my Seabrace stabilisers have finally died Ian W 53my

I have the original remote transmission oil filters on my 53 I cannot see how to open the canisters (which are weeping a little)There is no bolt on the top as with the engine filters

My 1981 53 has a leak in the Moen shower handle I change the valve behind the handle 30 years ago and can’t remember how I did it Anyone know the number of the Moen valve I still have the tool to remove it Ian W

I suspect l have a pinprick hole in my galley window I am thinking of pouring some radiatior sealant into the frame after first blocking up the drain holes Will use hot water like a radiator Good idea or not Ian w 53 my

I have a sort of moss type of stuff grows in my window frames outside when l leave the boat for2 monhs Is there a chemical l can leave on the windows runners to stop this