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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Risk/reward/crazy???.This one was a bronze ball valve/seacock. I think I saw notes from a previous owner about replacements 12 years ago or so. I am...
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NWe live in the PNW and berth at Bellingham, during a recent cold snap, I closed all the thru hulls. While doing my weekly vacuum the...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Downwind without a whisker pole... and: Parasailor?.I have a pretty beefy whisker pool on our new to us 1983 35-3. While in San Francisco sailing a Catalina 320 out of Alameda, we had a...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread An Over-Engineered Dinette Table Cover.Very very nice, now you tempt me to get a sail rite and start doing some of my own canvas work.
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Raw Water Flow Detector.That's a tough on to decide on. On our express cruiser with the big diesels, we had grates on the thru holes and large strainers before...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Raw Water Flow Detector.Loren - Our previous large boat was a 48 foot express cruiser with 2 430 cummins diesels which required a mountain of water to keep them...
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NI think it's a pretty cool idea and great for warm days. Mine has a plate over it, which is smart. Does anyone know where I can source...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread 32-2 - Bent Strut and broken prop shaft.This is very dated history, but we had a replacement of our Atomic 4 with a beta marine diesel in an old E29 at what I believe is...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread 35-3 Shower issue, Polybutlyn plumbing.I'm providing a quick update on the plumbing challenge. I am going to have to cut an access panel and then will patch it with starboard...
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NWe are currently in Bellingham, but will be moving to Blaine in the next several months. While in Florida, we always had a towing...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Thru Hulls: Seacock bolted through the hull or ball valve??.I found that out 35 years ago, when I tried to screw a ball valve on to a thru hull and it would not thread all the way down. A diver...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Just closed on an Ericson 35-3 1983 vintage..Both the Bellingham marina and the Blaine marina are port of Bellingham public facilities. The prices seem pretty good. We are looking...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Just closed on an Ericson 35-3 1983 vintage..We just got or slip in Blaine, and will be moving up there in a few months after we get all the work done on the boat and the weather...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread 32-3 “Dripless” PSS v traditional stuffing box. Opinions, please?.We have a PYY shaft seal on our new to us 35-3. We also had two of them on our Tiara 4000 express cruiser connecting two 450 hp diesels...
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Nnukey99 replied to the thread Fund Raising.I put a donation in, hopefully it helps.