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We're getting some low 20s and teens next few nights... My water tanks are full. Do I need to empty them? or can I shut off the pumps and open the deck spigots and the one right near the pump in the engine room?

1973 Hatteras 58 Yacht Fisherman.3 staterooms and 3 bathrooms.This boat has had over $300k since 2019 spent on refitting the interior, mechanicals and cosmetics. 60k in the last 12 months.It’s been repowered with Detroit 6v92 turbos in the late 90s. The motors have about 3000 hours and the port...

Would anyone happen to have any photos of a master stateroom ceiling without the headliner of a 70s 53 or 58?My headliner is original and needs to be replaced. I can’t seem to find anyone willing to take it on. Wondering if I just remove it and “finish” what’s up there.

We fared better than others from Ian. We took 92 mph winds against the stern. I’m preparation , I taped up the master stateroom window which has leaked on me in the past.Against The rear bulkhead carpet is soaking wet. Some of the built in dresser drawers are wet inside. The window didn’t leak...

73 58YF….I’ve got an aft tank, a forward tank and a midship tank.Obviously I know where the aft tank is. There is a tank under the guest stateroom bunk,And a tank under the floor centerline behind the engine rooms.So which is the midship and which is the forward ? They seem to both midship...

I want my raw water cooling pump to stay on when I have the breaker on. I don't want the units turning it on and off. Im having issues because its got 4 units on 1 pump. I want it to just stay on when I turn it on. How do I wire or jump it to only work from the breaker? I'm no electrician...

Here you go, the bad cylinder. Take a look at the bend.

Doing this right now actually.

Pics attached. Bent rod on a Detroit 6v92t. Believe the rubber gasket failed around the coolant channel. The head and block are good. I'm having the one hole redone in the boat. Quite an operation. You can see the coolant on the piston in the bad hole when we pulled the head. Amazing it didn't...

I’ve got an original daven arm on my 58 Yachtfish .Does anybody know if the arms are extendable it looks like it’s got two pieces at the top in a bolt. Trying to reach the cockpit with it.

Can’t seem to find info on it…. But do the old cruise air split systems have condensation drains at the evaporator unit near the vent? It’s not just the vent wetness it’s steady stream like a drain on the air intake side.seems my master unit is just draining water into the master closet .73 58...

Have an old Golo 700 Davit Winch that doesn't work. Has anyone done a direct winch swap? Curious about the winch mount bracket , if the old points are interchangeable or not. If you done one, did you have to make a new bracket? Its up On the aft flybridge on a 58 YF.

It’s a wrap Long road for this boat… but it’s finally coming together. Above the rail roll and tip staring in three weeks and starboard mechanicals next week, canvas goes on tomorrow and then it’s done (well for now). Below the rail next haul out and loosing the stripes.

73 58 YfMy ac is working so well that I’m getting condensation on the metal vent outputs and it’s marking the wood finishes around it. Anyone have any ideas on what you’ve done for this?

58 yf…. The original 6v92 oil pans are a bit rough, but can be refinished…. Reputable rebuild shop quoted $5400 for a new pan just for the part because it’s “vintage”…. What in the world. Everything else from them looks legit…Anyone know where to get a reman?

Here are some pics of the before and after interior. New carpet, new furniture, blinds, etc. The Blinds are Chocolate Mini Aluminum. The Carpet is a a tight weave Berber, and the furniture is from Home Reserve. All out about $5k.. not to bad.

I ran a test cycle on the original washing machine/dryer combo. I cant get it to drain. Any ideas what to check before I just pump it out?

Has anyone removed mirrors in their master stateroom that are glued to the bulkhead? If so, how, and how much damage was left from doing it?

I'm trying to figure out how to reset the emergency shut down on a 73 8v71 Detroit. I have the manual but it doesn't tell you hot to reset it. What is the "Run" Position? ...

Looking for ideas to spruce up the companion way between the engine rooms on a 58yf. Anyone have any pics of what you’ve done?