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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 14-09-2023, 09:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,980
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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 19-05-2023, 17:56
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Perkins 4-108 remote oil filter

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I have a Westerbeke (Perkins) 4-107.
Helping a friend in a boatyard today, another boater had removed his Perkins 4-108. It has a remote screw on oil filter and he said I could have what...
Forum: Meets & Greets 05-05-2023, 07:37
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Hello from the Pacific Northwest

Welcome to the forum from Portland,Or.
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 03-05-2023, 17:27
Replies: 10
Views: 2,172
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress 03-02-2023, 17:27
Replies: 10
Views: 1,548
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Mouth of Columbia river rescue by USCG

Not sure why anyone would be out their today.
Great rescue by a new CG rescue swimmer.
Glad it had a good out come.

...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 25-12-2022, 12:07
Replies: 21
Views: 2,705
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Renogy Christmas sale 27-32%discount, recommend for low budget

I have Renogy solar panels on my boat (300w) and have had one (100w) on a previous van also one on current. Panels have worked fine. MPPT charge controllers not so good. One on boat caught fire one...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 06-08-2022, 20:58
Replies: 136
Views: 23,042
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Refrigerator Box insulation rebuild, Isotherm 2351

Does the curved end go up or down ?
What is the direction of air flow?
Thanks
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 06-08-2022, 09:27
Replies: 22
Views: 2,159
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Baby Blake, Blakes head

https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bpd/d/portland-classic-baby-blake-marine-head/7517019461.html
How about this.
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 06-08-2022, 08:11
Replies: 0
Views: 209
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Quick Hector 5/16 chain gypsy wanted

Looking for 5/16 chain Gypsy for quick hector 1500watt.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 06-08-2022, 08:05
Replies: 1
Views: 467
Posted By pdxsailordiver
200’ 5/16 G4 anchor chain $600

200’ 5/16 G4 only used once wrong size for my windlass.
Chain is in the Portland, Oregon area.262342
Forum: Destinations 24-07-2022, 08:09
Replies: 42
Views: 4,882
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Winter on U.S. west coast

Astoria, Ilwaco and Warrenton would be close to the Columbia bar.
My boat is in St Helens , Or in a 50’ slip for$330 month.
Oregon and Washington coast in October- December not something I would...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 24-03-2022, 20:04
Replies: 174
Views: 61,298
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Small watermaker 3 gph

I’m having trouble finding the pumptec pump and motor.
Anyone have any leads.
Thanks
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-02-2022, 20:49
Replies: 8
Views: 2,882
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: DIY Boatyard in Washington State

Have you talked to Swantown.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 04-01-2022, 10:08
Replies: 24
Views: 4,652
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Wilcox Crittenden Skipper Repair Kit

I called marine sanitation today. They have a work around for the joker valve using a Groco joker valve and Jabsco o ring.
I ordered the parts and will give it a try.
Tim
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-01-2022, 13:23
Replies: 24
Views: 4,652
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Wilcox Crittenden Skipper Repair Kit

I planned on replacing the joker valve this spring.
If I can’t get one I think I will machine a new outlet tail and make one that fits another brand of joker valve.
20 years ago I didn’t like the...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 29-12-2021, 16:12
Replies: 24
Views: 4,652
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Wilcox Crittenden Skipper Repair Kit

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This is mine during rebuild.250503
Tim
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 29-12-2021, 07:32
Replies: 24
Views: 4,652
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Wilcox Crittenden Skipper Repair Kit

I buy parts for my WC Skipper from Marine Sanitation in Seattle Washington. I did a full rebuild last spring.

https://marinesan.com/
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 26-12-2021, 21:03
Replies: 5
Views: 2,391
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Webasto 2000STC heater and soot

After I installed my Airtop 3500.
I called Webasto service(very helpful )and ask how to get long trouble free life from it.
1) only run it on kerosene
2) only run it on high.
3) run it once a...
Forum: Meets & Greets 17-12-2021, 19:47
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Hello from the Pacific Northwest!

Welcome to the forum!
I’m in Portland,Oregon
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 01-12-2021, 19:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,904
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: 1984 Catalina 27 with Trailer $12,900

Beautiful Catalina 27!
If you were closer to Oregon I would buy it and take it to the Sea of Cortez.
I’m in the market for a 27’ - 30’ for some winter sunshine breaks.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 19-11-2021, 19:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,848
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Winterizing in the Pacific NW?

My boat is on the Columbia river. December- February when I go somewhere to find the sun. I put some pink RV antifreeze in the head, turn off water tanks and run water system until nothing comes out...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 23-10-2021, 21:10
Replies: 43
Views: 4,754
Posted By pdxsailordiver
40 containers dumped at mouth of Juan de Fuca

https://globalnews.ca/news/8292259/lost-cargo-ship-fire-mv-zim-kingston/
Now the ship is on fire!
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 23-10-2021, 21:09
Replies: 43
Views: 4,754
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: 40 Containers overboard...

https://globalnews.ca/news/8292259/lost-cargo-ship-fire-mv-zim-kingston/
Forum: Americas 22-10-2021, 19:12
Replies: 4
Views: 695
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Re: Washington coast forecast

40 containers were lost off the entrance to straits of Juan de Fuca.
Forum: Americas 22-10-2021, 18:08
Replies: 4
Views: 695
Posted By pdxsailordiver
Washington coast forecast

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Going to be a bit rough for a few days!
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