I will take my boat out of the water this week and one of the several work to do is to replace the port shaft.
I have a ZF 325-A transmission and hopefully somebody can tell me about the procedure to get the shaft off the transmission and what difficulties can I expect.
I attach picture of the...
In 2015 purchased a Hatteras 45C with 2007 QSM 11 660hp with 1100 hrs. I could reach max 2,200rpm and was to high on the fuel curve (1800 rpm 19.8kt 21gls/hr) WOT 2,200rpm.
The prop was 28X34 with 2" cup.
I took 2" of the pitch and reached 2,320rpm under optimal conditions and was still a...
On my 45C -1990 many screws for hinges, handles, hooks etc. do not grip in the wood any longer. How do you solve this, drill and insert wood plug or do you fill the hole with glue or something?
I am looking into installing Chocks for a max 500lb RIB on my Hatteras 45C foredeck.
1.- Anybody have experience from Starboard Shocks http://www.buckwoodcraft.com/5-foot-king-starboard-dinghy-chocks.html
2.- Can I screw any Chock directly to the foredeck or should I make "through hull"...
My 45C have a Lo-Boy 600 electrical Davit and the motor was removed by the previous owner. I contacted MarQuipt and got the answer
"Lo-Boy 600 is an obsolete product and there are no winches or motors available due to the manufacturer discontinuing production. We also do not have a suitable...
I purchased a Galvanic Isolator to install on my 50A shoreline. Looking into a suitable place to install, it seems like the easiest will be in the engine room breaking up the incoming ground wire but I am worried about the high temperature when running the engines. Can anyone share your thoughts...
I am considering to get some shade from the sun in the cockpit and appreciate if anybody have pictures to post from a 45C or similar with shade. I am particularly interested to see how the structure is mounted. I have rod holders on the side and do not want to remove them (see picture).
After reading almost all threads about 45C & 46C, this is the boat I want and I am looking for the following:
45C or 46C without tower, preferable from the eighties but any year will be considered.
Preferable re-powered or recent MOH - engines should have at least 3,000 hours before MOH.
In good...
I asked this in a existing thread but might be better to open a separate thread.
Hi all, I am new to the forum and would like some advise from all knowledgeable people around here. I am looking into purchase a Hatteras 45C or 46 C and bring it down to Rep. of Panama. I will run some charter...
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