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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-10-2023, 12:56
Replies: 37
Views: 3,552
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Has anyone refinished a cast aluminum hatch?

I thought this was about bomar hatches who cares about you goiot
Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress 17-11-2022, 11:58
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By Capt Doug
Hurricane Ian

Does anyone have any information on the intercoastal waterway condition from Sarasota to Charlotte harbor Florida..of course
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 01-07-2022, 07:49
Replies: 61
Views: 7,675
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Repowering. Where on the US east coast?

Check out St Augustine big yard there great place to spend some time
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-02-2022, 06:26
Replies: 88
Views: 15,303
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Any NON-U-tubers out there sailing?

If you need $25 a day for groceries or $3,000 a month to be on your sailboat you're in the wrong place get rid of the boat move into a trailer house
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-09-2021, 20:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Perkins m20 103.6

The leak was at the very bottom of the timing case and I was expecting to see a crack but the case looks just fine on the inside after a clean up
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-09-2021, 15:27
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Perkins m20 103.6

Got the cover off earlier today doing basically what you just suggested
The good news is I saw no damage on the cover so the oil leak must have been gaskets that just went bad
I talked to the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-09-2021, 10:54
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Perkins m20 103.6

Well I removed as many things as I could even the raw water pump the fuel pump will be fun getting that little clip back in while the fuel pumps halfway in and out
Energetic wiggling does not seem...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-09-2021, 06:15
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Perkins m20 103.6

Thank you very much for the info I actually graduated from Perkins School back in the early 90s but I had never seen one of these Kubota Perkins and finding information on this engine was a real...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-09-2021, 11:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,255
Posted By Capt Doug
Perkins m20 103.6

I need help in removing the timing cover I find nine bolts actually 8 bolts and stud with a nut on it is there anything else holding the timing cover in place 1993 engine
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-09-2021, 11:08
Replies: 295
Views: 26,903
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Need alternative to Pirate flag

I'm personally thinking about getting out the don't tread on me flag I think there's a time and a place for that flag
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-08-2021, 07:18
Replies: 34
Views: 6,794
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Cheoy Lee Offshore 40 yawl to --> sloop

I had a Phillip Rhodes design 38 ft sailboat with a mizzen mast.
The cockpit was like being in a kids jungle gym I sold the mizzen mast and it was the best thing I ever did.
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 26-07-2021, 08:36
Replies: 0
Views: 389
Posted By Capt Doug
App runs amok

At the top of the screen I punch on forums a blue screen pops up before I can do anything it starts deciding where I should go next seems to be overrun with advertising also
Forum: Our Community 08-02-2021, 08:19
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By Capt Doug
Early '90s Perkins diesel

I have been helping a friend with an early 90s Perkins 3 cylinder diesel not having much luck in finding any parts or service manuals anybody found something
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-07-2020, 17:28
Replies: 166
Views: 16,991
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Decadence

I have a wonderful 12 volt refrigeration system that runs off of my solar panels keeps my beer cold don't need ice cubes since I quit drinking rum had a dishwasher but she left she was a pain in the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-06-2020, 12:57
Replies: 48
Views: 9,904
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Help In Selecting New Electronics

Avoid anything that says made in Japan
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-05-2020, 14:51
Replies: 253
Views: 23,736
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Ticket for no whistle in dinghy??

I was told by the local water police that I had to have the paper registration for my dinghy.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 22-05-2020, 14:54
Replies: 189
Views: 54,328
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: BetaMarine or Yanmar. Which would you choose?

I would suggest going with the beta or anything other than yanmar trying to get hearts or help from yanmar is like trying to deal with the government and you know how the government's been going here...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-05-2020, 11:38
Replies: 35
Views: 5,741
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Multitool uses on a boat

Went to harbor freight and got the multi tool for about 20 bucks for a couple bucks more got the replacement no-questions-asked warranty the amazing thing is I've been using it for like 3 months and...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 13-12-2019, 08:09
Replies: 63
Views: 11,848
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Best place to buy solar panels

I was trying to figure out what all the fuss was about solar panels and the politics of solar panels who makes the best solar panels so I went back and look at the posters almost all of them were...
Forum: Our Community 23-08-2019, 11:50
Replies: 50
Views: 6,550
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: It never rains but it pours...

Hey Capt Doug here, enjoyed seeing your post, and seeing you in person recently. I go to the CF once in a while, and usually find someone or something worth reading about. SOME people have way to...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 20-08-2019, 14:39
Replies: 34
Views: 7,792
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Sherwood F85/G65 raw water pump rebuild kit

I I am looking at your g65 repair kit and interested in purchasing
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-08-2019, 14:56
Replies: 32
Views: 5,403
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: Question for the long-distance cruisers

Aren't daughters great as a live-aboard sailor for several years as time goes by less and less needs to be worth worrying about someone asked me don't you ever go out sailing you've been on The...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-08-2019, 07:04
Replies: 88
Views: 24,566
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: What do you guys use for mattress

Just as important as the mattress check into the FROLI system, it elevates your mattress and keeps the whole bunk area much fresher and happy.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-07-2019, 08:09
Replies: 73
Views: 12,277
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: SSCA to double fees..

Well I saw his boat anchored yesterday, may stop by and say HI to Skip
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-07-2019, 09:01
Replies: 54
Views: 17,001
Posted By Capt Doug
Re: cabin Flooring / sole whats the best surface? Opinions please.

I don't usually post but to many expensive and not very practical ideas. I purchased two boxes of 1/2 inch bamboo flooring at Lowes, it is tongue and groove and if fitted by someone like me (anal...
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