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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 21-09-2023, 08:59
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Milwaukee drill power winch with bit

Pretty quiet on this listing. Anyone onterested at $350???
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 11-09-2023, 08:29
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Milwaukee drill power winch with bit

Will send you a private message.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 09-09-2023, 08:21
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By Geek_Guy
Milwaukee drill power winch with bit

I'm selling a new Milwaukee 28v right angle drill with the winch bit. This includes a charger and a 3Ah battery.

We purchased this for our previous boat that did not have electric winches but was...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-07-2023, 13:32
Replies: 6
Views: 575
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Aft ac unit water flow restricting.

Thanks for the ideas.

BUT,

As stated this has happened before. I flushed the line several times and never got it working. Also there is plenty of flow to the forward unit. To me that rules...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 18-07-2023, 11:03
Replies: 6
Views: 575
Posted By Geek_Guy
Aft ac unit water flow restricting.

1997 Hunter 42. Last year I had the aft ac unit reduce water flow to a trickle. I descaled and flushed the line several times. Finally replaced the line. Been fine for 9 months.

3 weeks ago I...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-02-2023, 07:47
Replies: 9
Views: 872
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Cutter rig

You guys are great again. Super information and instructions.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 18-02-2023, 08:48
Replies: 9
Views: 872
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Cutter rig

The first-forward forestay has a furler. The second does not have a furler.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 18-02-2023, 08:38
Replies: 9
Views: 872
Posted By Geek_Guy
Cutter rig

Morning all,

My new sailboat has a second forestay which I was quite impressed with. However it is very close to the forward stay and I'm confused how I can tack with the jib. There is no way it...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-08-2022, 10:17
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By Geek_Guy
How to run wires through Roof chase?

I've been trying to get my audio system working. Seems the speaker wires are cut in mid run. I feel confident that I can run new wires along the port chase, but don't have a clue how I would run...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-02-2022, 07:10
Replies: 18
Views: 4,275
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Gear selector on Edson pedestal

Sinnerman,

Sorry for my slow leaning style. I think you are the information winner on my issue. My old transmission had no Detents but had a much longer play so the amount of space in neutral...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 22-02-2022, 08:57
Replies: 22
Views: 5,875
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Holding tank inspection port

Thanks all.

I always appreciate the information and help from this group.

Peggy I was and am totally in on the rubber gasket. Thinking too that some bigger screws would be good. Agree on...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 22-02-2022, 06:41
Replies: 22
Views: 5,875
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Holding tank inspection port

So you guys think that screws will hold a cover in place? I didn't think the plastic would hold screws well enough, which is why I was thinking I should put a backer and bolts from inside the tank. ...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-02-2022, 08:54
Replies: 22
Views: 5,875
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Holding tank inspection port

I don't like the port there. I was thinking that if I can get a stiff cover(like you said aluminum piece, or something similar)and a backing plate under the top of the tank. Then bolts through the...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-02-2022, 08:21
Replies: 22
Views: 5,875
Posted By Geek_Guy
Wink Holding tank inspection port

This is a sweet deal. :whistling:

I've had mystery smells since purchasing this boat last year. Just looked at the holding tank and found someone had installed an inspection port. But it...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 29-10-2021, 07:54
Replies: 37
Views: 7,107
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Green Cove Springs to St. Augustine

As to the free dock. It's in Clapboard Creek( that's the ICW there)just North of the Jim King boat ramp.

There is also free dockage by the Hart bridge in downtown Jacksonville in Metropolitan...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-08-2021, 09:01
Replies: 18
Views: 4,275
Posted By Geek_Guy
Gear selector on Edson pedestal

My great new boat has the gear shifter on the rear of the pedestal. Moving it up selects forward and down selects reverse. I absolutely detest it.

But even more to hate is the lack of definition...
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2021, 07:14
Replies: 8
Views: 2,447
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Opinions on route from Marathon to Key Biscayne please.

Thanks all for the information.

We decided to go out. All out past the reefs. Surely made some good time but did pay some price on comfort. I was aware of North winds and the Gulf Stream North,...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-07-2021, 07:08
Replies: 1
Views: 468
Posted By Geek_Guy
Kohler Generator Service in Ft Lauderdale

Morning,

I need service on my Kohler Gen set. It is located in Ft Lauderdale, Fl.

Hoping that somebody has had good luck with someone in the area.

Thanks
Forum: Navigation 05-07-2021, 12:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,447
Posted By Geek_Guy
Opinions on route from Marathon to Key Biscayne please.

We are moving our boat from Marathon in the Keys up toward Miami this week. Hoping for some ideas on whether to go inside or outside. We draw 4' 8" and would like to stop at marinas for the night....
Forum: Navigation 05-07-2021, 12:05
Replies: 9
Views: 2,031
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Florida Bay thru Keys and Florida Reef to Straits of Florida

We just came from Marco Island through the Moser channel under the bridge and into Marathon on the outside. Moser was very easy. We had 8 feet of water all the way in. Markers were easy to spot...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2021, 08:36
Replies: 3
Views: 699
Posted By Geek_Guy
Air Conditioner people?

My new to me boat has been displaying odd behavior. We have been on a several day ocean passage. When we pulled into a marina. The AC would not blow cold. We found the strainer was full of junk. ...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 07-04-2021, 05:31
Replies: 5
Views: 636
Posted By Geek_Guy
How to identify CNG vs Propane

I have a new boat and am unsure if it has a CNG or Propane system. I have a picture of the tank and a description of the stove being a princess three burner. Can someone help me identify if this is...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-01-2021, 07:15
Replies: 3
Views: 620
Posted By Geek_Guy
Finding boat owner

I thought I had seen posts where people were able to locate a boat owner from the Coast Guard site. But I can't find either a link there, or posting in a search here.

If you know how I'd...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-01-2021, 06:58
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By Geek_Guy
Boat yard in Pensacola

Morning,

Looking for some advice on a yard in Pensacola. Would need a month on the hard, putting up mast arch and davits.

Where would you go?

Thanks for opinions and pointers.

Dave
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 18-10-2020, 07:09
Replies: 19
Views: 6,375
Posted By Geek_Guy
Re: Yanmar 2GM20F Knocking sounds

Our Yanmar had similar symptoms. I finally had the local Yanmar dealer come out and look. It scared him to death. It was the motor mounts. The rubber was so soft that the metal pieces were...
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