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The laundry machines gave up the ghost, so it was time for a change. Had to remove the old unit with a sawz-all, but once committed it didn't take that long. As I contemplated the replacements, the configuration was in need of some updating. So, why not change the riser heights in the galley...

Here is a picture of the fan from the washer dryer location. Happen to have mine W&D out for replacement.

New battery, starter, and solenoid. Solenoid engages, starter clicks. Repeat 5 or six times. Get a one compression stroke. Then back to same pattern. Repeat 3 x starter cables very hot, start to smoke a little. Ideas? Thx

Have a door seal kit for original dw 1980 hatt. New old part. Free to whoever needs it, just pay postage. Pm if interested.

Decided to replace the gauges, senders, and alarm annunciators. Anyone got recommendations? Mine don't report much of anything accurately and the alarm panel races are cracked in places setting off false alarms. The wires from the engine room seem to be okay, so was hoping not to have to pull...

Finally getting around to attaching a nylon rope to bitter end of our anchor chain. Looking in the locker, don't see anything solid to tie it off to. Suggestions? Also, what do i measure to determine the size of the existing chain?

Can't find the switch. Other blower switches at main helm station. Motor located behind washer dryer. Any clue where to find?

Varnished interior, painted exterior. Outside is chipping at joints due to expansion & contraction. What is preferred method to strip exterior, chemical, heat, solvent?Recommendations on recoat. Had good results with allwood on raw wood. Interlux. Algrip?. Anybody know the color. Looks...

Want to push up onto plane ending the day for all the engine reasons. One of the hydraulic piston lines is squirting oil and therefore won't deploy. Is this something that can be repaired in the water, or does it need to be hauled. Nearest lift capable of lifting is 60 miles away, so hopeful...

Replacing the old DataMarine 3000 with a SiTex SDD-110 display head. Old unit has a bayonet male connector, SiTex has a Fuji Style Female 8 pin. Having a difficult time finding the Fuji to create an adapter. Anybody know where to find the Fuji? mark

What is the best finish to prep the boards for vinyl lettering. If I lose the base coat, I'll have to redo the letters as well so I'm thinking traditional varnishes are out.Opinions?

Please excuse my ignorance. I'm sure this would have been answered by a boat buddy, but hey, I don't have one. I ran across a 2' long handle with a socket welded to it that appears to be the same size as the nut on my windless. Is this supposed to be used to release the clutch on the break so...

The master head won't drain. It fills up and then over a few days slowly drains to empty. I have run a few gallons of CLR into the bowl with no success. Just poured a gallon a muriatic acid into the bowl, don't know if its drained through or not as I had to leave. Looks like 2" PVC...

Pulled combo washer/dryer out (in pieces), getting ready to install new. The question is once removed the wiring, washer lines, and bilge lines easy to ID. Howerver there is a 1.5" PVC pipe running toward gen room and the other way to guest bathroom. Can't see where it goes on either side...

Concerned interior moisture may damage paintings we would like to bring on board. Anyone research how to conserve?

Have a stacked Frigidaire Laundry Center. Pulled trim and panels off. Have access to the front. Motor just buzzes and won't agitate, spin, or drain. Anyone troubleshoot these units? Book says its 196lbs so not looking forward to getting it out. Might have to do what Scott suggest with a...

Looked at past threads and didn't find what I need to start this project. Had a local mechanic hired, but he crapped out, so I thought I would take a run at it. It would be better for me to learn how anyway. I need to flush the antifreeze out of the 8v92ti's. Got brown rust crust at the...

And it's not even January. 3/8" original flare nut on copper water line frozen to 3 way "T" and to the copper pipe. Any way to free this up or am I better off cutting it out and rebuilding? Hit with pb blaster - no joy. Any issue using compression fitting instead of flare if replaced?Mark

Recommendation for cleaner that won't kill beneficial bacteria in holding tank

Anybody know the color of stamoid fabric that matches 1980 56 my Hatteras white? Replacing fly bridge railing curtains.