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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

25-07-2020, 18:43

Replies: 11

seawater pump bracket adjustment bolt broken

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Posted By saltylcd

Re: seawater pump bracket adjustment bolt broken

I decided to do it the right way and remove the timing gearcase to get to the broken bolt.
After removing the crankshaft pulley, I'm running into an issue with the drive key - I can't it out of the...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

21-07-2020, 10:40

Replies: 11

seawater pump bracket adjustment bolt broken

Views: 1,032

Posted By saltylcd

Re: seawater pump bracket adjustment bolt broken

Thank you all for your inputs so far.

Sounds like anything related to re-threading (with epoxy or thread insert) is a bad idea, so I will stay away from that approach.

Regarding taking the...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

20-07-2020, 10:57

Replies: 11

seawater pump bracket adjustment bolt broken

Views: 1,032

Posted By saltylcd

seawater pump bracket adjustment bolt broken

good morning all,

I made a big mistake yesterday when trying to adjust the water pump belt tension on my yanmar 3HMF.
I applied too much leverage on the adjustment bolt and broke the very end of...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

12-08-2015, 06:44

Replies: 2

surveyor recommendation around Cambridge, MD

Views: 1,447

Posted By saltylcd

Re: surveyor recommendation around Cambridge, MD

Quick update on this..
We decided to go with John Roche (website here (https://www.landingmarinesurvey.com/)) and had a very good experience.
The survey report was extremely thorough and John has...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

10-07-2015, 15:31

Replies: 2

surveyor recommendation around Cambridge, MD

Views: 1,447

Posted By saltylcd

surveyor recommendation around Cambridge, MD

Sorry for yet another surveyor recommendation thread but I'm hoping to get a more up to date list of people to work with (or avoid) around Cambridge, MD for a prepurchase survey for an old (1984)...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

22-06-2015, 13:01

Replies: 21

is this bad?

Views: 2,391

Posted By saltylcd

Re: is this bad?

I'm not sure what's behind the tape, it was too high up the mast for me to check.
The boat has been neglected and been sitting on the hard for at least 2 years, so there are plenty of potential...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

22-06-2015, 09:15

Replies: 21

is this bad?

Views: 2,391

Posted By saltylcd

Re: is this bad?

Great, thanks again everyone.
Maybe one last question: any recommendation on what to use to treat the aluminium?

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

22-06-2015, 06:47

Replies: 21

is this bad?

Views: 2,391

Posted By saltylcd

Re: is this bad?

Thank you all for your replies!
Here are 2 close up pictures:
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104076
The blue stuff looks like tape...
How do I know if the mast is painted or anodized (it does not look painted to me)....

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

21-06-2015, 13:44

Replies: 21

is this bad?

Views: 2,391

Posted By saltylcd

is this bad?

Hello everyone,

I've been lurking on this forum for while and finally posting today for the first time...
I'm looking at a boat as a potential first purchase and trying to figure out the expenses...

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