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Re: Hatch door repair
There is another solution to the Hatch Door problem. If you lift the door and cut it off with a Fein tool at 20 inches, the lower section will come right out. Then you square off the cut on a table
There is another solution to the Hatch Door problem. If you lift the door and cut it off with a Fein tool at 20 inches, the lower section will come right out. Then you square off the cut on a table
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william reynolds
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#55192
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Re: Silicone BT seals
Hi David
Just a question do you have the bow thruster shaft lip seal, 29x42x8 as we are struggling to obtain these in Turkey?
Kind regards
Ross Hickey
SV Intrepid Kiwi
SM 2K 356
Hi David
Just a question do you have the bow thruster shaft lip seal, 29x42x8 as we are struggling to obtain these in Turkey?
Kind regards
Ross Hickey
SV Intrepid Kiwi
SM 2K 356
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Ross Hickey & Donna Hammond
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#55191
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Re: Hatch door repair
Slavko Hi,
I replaced my companionway door this August with a brand new made by boat carpenter. There was no problem with lifting the hard dodger and putting it back. You need 1 person to help you
Slavko Hi,
I replaced my companionway door this August with a brand new made by boat carpenter. There was no problem with lifting the hard dodger and putting it back. You need 1 person to help you
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Jarek Zemlo
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#55190
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Silicone BT seals
Hello All,
I am ordering 10 pr (min order size) of the silicone BT seals pioneered by Jose Venegas a while back. Although I have not used them myself they are apparently quite effective and I am
Hello All,
I am ordering 10 pr (min order size) of the silicone BT seals pioneered by Jose Venegas a while back. Although I have not used them myself they are apparently quite effective and I am
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david bruce
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#55189
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Galley sink plug.
Hi, we would like to source some new plugs for the galley sink. These are for a sm2000 with the original sink. I have searched the website and not found any information.
I did hear a mention awhile
Hi, we would like to source some new plugs for the galley sink. These are for a sm2000 with the original sink. I have searched the website and not found any information.
I did hear a mention awhile
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michael winand
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#55188
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Re: Hatch door repair
This topic come around about every year, I think!
Actually, the companionway vertical door most certainly can be removed, and without raising the dodger. Ours is out right now for renewal of its
This topic come around about every year, I think!
Actually, the companionway vertical door most certainly can be removed, and without raising the dodger. Ours is out right now for renewal of its
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Karen Smith
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#55187
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Re: Hatch door repair
We did ours with African Mahagony veneer. Ordered thru Amazon. We did it in place, no door removal required.
Ian
Loca Lola II
SM 153
US East Coast
Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
We did ours with African Mahagony veneer. Ordered thru Amazon. We did it in place, no door removal required.
Ian
Loca Lola II
SM 153
US East Coast
Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
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Ian Townsend
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#55186
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Re: Rudder Stuffing Box Packing Material
The shaft being 50mm in diameter means the circumference of the SHAFT is 157.08mm.
The packing has to occupy the space between the shaft and the housing.
Given that the packing is 8mm, the actual
The shaft being 50mm in diameter means the circumference of the SHAFT is 157.08mm.
The packing has to occupy the space between the shaft and the housing.
Given that the packing is 8mm, the actual
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Alan Leslie
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#55185
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Re: Hatch door repair
Hi Slavko.
I used veneer on mine. Mahogany
Good luck
Daniel
Mango 33 Sarqui
Hi Slavko.
I used veneer on mine. Mahogany
Good luck
Daniel
Mango 33 Sarqui
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Dan
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#55184
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Re: Shore Power Breaker Trip - Problem apparently on the boat
The switch I used.. there are less fancy ones also. Make sure it is marine
The switch I used.. there are less fancy ones also. Make sure it is marine
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Chris Doucette
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#55183
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Re: Hatch door repair
Hi Slavko, we painted ours with awlgrip after sanding and fairing. It all has to be done in place but you can lift the door all the way to the dodger roof by removing a piece of plywood which stops
Hi Slavko, we painted ours with awlgrip after sanding and fairing. It all has to be done in place but you can lift the door all the way to the dodger roof by removing a piece of plywood which stops
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Alan Grayson
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#55182
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Re: Hatch door repair
FYI,
The companionway door cannot be removed. I found Chris Waelen in Jolly Harbour Boatyard, Jolly Harbour, Antigua. Chris works wonders with anything wood. I looked him up because he replaced the
FYI,
The companionway door cannot be removed. I found Chris Waelen in Jolly Harbour Boatyard, Jolly Harbour, Antigua. Chris works wonders with anything wood. I looked him up because he replaced the
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CW Bill Rouse
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#55181
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Re: Shore Power Breaker Trip - Problem apparently on the boat
Thanks John Pierre, does anyone have the part number of the switch they used? I know Alan was going to try to locate it for me.
Thanks again everyone!
Mark
S/V It’s Good
SM #105
Gloucester, VA
Thanks John Pierre, does anyone have the part number of the switch they used? I know Alan was going to try to locate it for me.
Thanks again everyone!
Mark
S/V It’s Good
SM #105
Gloucester, VA
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Mark Garver
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#55180
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Re: Shore Power Breaker Trip - Problem apparently on the boat
Hello Alan,
I extended the wires into the forward face of the cockpit locker and installed my manual selector above the Oban controls.
Tidier and less faffing to get shore power connected.
Hello Alan,
I extended the wires into the forward face of the cockpit locker and installed my manual selector above the Oban controls.
Tidier and less faffing to get shore power connected.
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Germain Jean-Pierre
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#55179
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Re: Hatch door repair
I never perform this task but I have heard the following from others who have.
You cannot remove the door unless you remove the dodger and most people refuse to do that. You can lift the door as far
I never perform this task but I have heard the following from others who have.
You cannot remove the door unless you remove the dodger and most people refuse to do that. You can lift the door as far
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Germain Jean-Pierre
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#55178
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Re: Shore Power Breaker Trip - Problem apparently on the boat
Thanks guys I know how I’m proceeding!
Fair Winds,
Mark
S/V It’s Good
SM #105
Gloucester Point, VA
Thanks guys I know how I’m proceeding!
Fair Winds,
Mark
S/V It’s Good
SM #105
Gloucester Point, VA
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By
Mark Garver
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#55177
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Hatch door repair
I have very bad hutch door on my SM. Does not look nice at all. See photo attached. I am not sure how to get it better. Just sand it, put some epoxy and then several layers of UV protected varnish. Is
I have very bad hutch door on my SM. Does not look nice at all. See photo attached. I am not sure how to get it better. Just sand it, put some epoxy and then several layers of UV protected varnish. Is
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Slavko Despotovic
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#55176
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Re: Shore Power Breaker Trip - Problem apparently on the boat
Mark,
I replaced the solenoid based shore-power Gen switch and landed on the exact BlueSeas switch Alan used- I don't like automagical switching, especially with the 50 /60 hz issue. I also have an
Mark,
I replaced the solenoid based shore-power Gen switch and landed on the exact BlueSeas switch Alan used- I don't like automagical switching, especially with the 50 /60 hz issue. I also have an
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Chris Doucette
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#55175
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Re: Shore Power Breaker Trip - Problem apparently on the boat
Hi Mark that is the auto switch over for shore power and Generator. It is a common fault after this long. I removed mine and put in a manual switch Which means I have to go into the engine room and
Hi Mark that is the auto switch over for shore power and Generator. It is a common fault after this long. I removed mine and put in a manual switch Which means I have to go into the engine room and
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Alan Grayson
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#55174
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Re: Rudder Stuffing Box Packing Material
I haven’t gotten that far yet Bill.
Currently working on cleaning everything up.
I will report back when I do.
All the best,
Paul Stascavage
SM #466 - s/v Rita Kathryn
On The Hard - Severn Yachting
I haven’t gotten that far yet Bill.
Currently working on cleaning everything up.
I will report back when I do.
All the best,
Paul Stascavage
SM #466 - s/v Rita Kathryn
On The Hard - Severn Yachting
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Paul Stascavage
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#55173
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