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I have finally got a new battery charger for my 61 MY. I will be replacing the old laMarch with a new solid state one. My question is do I connect the new one the same way as the old one or should I run new Wires to the battery banks. As it stands now I am not even using the batteries to run...

My old La March battery charger is in need of replacement. I can get a new one for about 2k from the manufacture but its old technology. I have found a replacement for less money with new technology. its a Power stream Mod number BCA 1000-220-32. Does anyone have this or have any suggestions...

I just renovated the Captains head and when I took out the head the fresh water feed broke. they are brass elbows and nipples and they broke inside the head. Where can I get parts for this and how do I get the old Parts out? These pics are of the mid head that is not broken.

I was asked the other day to go lookout an old Hatteras and see what could be done to it. When I got to the marina it was floating but in bad shape. Water was up to the alternators in the engine room and the air was still floating like she was ready to go fishing. This is a sad story of a...

I have recently purchased a 1985 61' Motor Yacht, and no I did not sell my 36' Hatteras. Just adding to the fleet. I have found a leak in the upper controls and believe that is the reason why I have no starboard forward. I do have reverse but over time loose pressure on that side. Has anyone...

I know there has been several threads on this topic and I have read them. I am looking to convert 2 heads both 32v with the GM pumps to a easier quieter system. I would like to install a 12v system both for cost, ease of parts, smaller plumbing hoses and serviceability reasons. I would think...

Does anybody know what kind of rudder bearings I need for a 1971 Hatteras 36C. I would like to change them out when I pull the boat next. Also looking to redo all the bolts on the prop struts. Any thoughts concerns before I do that as well?

I am om my second shaft coupling in the last several years. I think the shaft needs to be replaced as it is hogging out the keyway and coupling. Does anyone know how long the shaft is or where I could get one? I know the shaft is 1.5 in in diameter. Any help would be great! Thanks in advance.

Clean, redone, newer diesels with major on one 200 hr and 800 on other, 240 range 4 Perkins. Many upgrades. Props just done. All new plumbing. New cockpit floor. New ac/ heat just installed. Call for details. Would like to move up to 45-46 hat. Asking 55k located in ct Dave. 860-209-7609

update on my gen. last year I could not get it to pump water. Changed the impeller, nothing. the cover looked warn but not to bad. yesterday I tried again. it did not pump. took the hose off the pump and put in the bilge water flows fine. took the hose off the sea strainer end and hooked...

Ok, I asked this question a few weeks ago and now I have pics. What happened to the side of my boat and what are all the layers? I tried to put the Pics on the site and they were to big so I put them on my site sorry. They are under "photos" Thanks Dave Ctboatingeducation.com

Has anybody seen this before? www.hatterasyachtsforsale.com Kept me occupied for a while. Dave

This should most likely be in the for sale department but, I didn't know how much viewing that gets. I found this on CT craigslist http://hartford.craigslist.org/boa/563090811.html Someone may want it. Capt. Dave

In my last thread I asked about the cracking/ crazing in my hull. I think I need to sand, fair and paint the hull. I just painted the topside of the boat with algrip. I read a thread on the Imron paint and that it can be buffed and once algrip gets old it'd done. What is the best paint to...

Ok, reading the last thread I don't know who made my boat Rockwell,AMF, Genmar whatever. I do have a 1971 36C. I went to the boat today and found on the side of the boat that faces the river and the sun that their was a lot of cracking and crazing. The boat has been painted and under that...

Ok, reading the last thread I don't know who made my boat Rockwell,AMF, Genmar whatever. I do have a 1971 36C. I went to the boat today and found on the side of the boat that faces the river and the sun that their was a lot of cracking and crazing. The boat has been painted and under that...

I have a 8 Kw genset on my boat that I don't use all that much. Went to winterize it the other day and no water came out. thought it was the impeller. changed that.. still no water? checked the seacock open and working. what gives? could the impeller shaft be broken? it's driven off the...

What's with all the SPAM on the site now? I was dumb and clicked on one and now I have some program running that I have to find and delete. I also found some last week. Can we flag these? Dave

It always bothered me that I check every little thing on my boat listen to ever sound and burp and yet things still go wrong. then there are those boater that don't even know that have motors or where they even are and nothing happens to them. Well last weekend that changed for my dock mate...

I don't know if I did this right. If you can't see the pics I will try to figure it out. When you think you've had a bad day, just look back at this.... 65' Custom Built Motor yacht, 3 staterooms, gps navigation, twin supercharged diesels, bow thrusters, etc. = $ 2.5 million Crane and...