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Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 23:59
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Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Here is a good article detailing the head gasket and how to detect problems. It details the problem as pointed out by slowpoker.

AGCO Automotive Repair Service - Baton Rouge, LA - Detailed Auto...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 20:29
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Installing a new damper plate between engine and transmission is probably easier now than after it is put back together.

Further I personally just learned the wires to my starter motor were...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 15:36
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Link to generic manual page for your engine.
Notice how to check impeller and change anodes. Cleaning out heat exchanger should be easy.

Worry is old owner didnt replace anodes and heat...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 14:26
Replies: 472
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Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Carebear, Some tips for weekend

Check off list before starting engine

#1 Seacock open and clear
#2 Make sure water flows and seacock valve really open.
#3 Open raw water pump look at...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 03:02
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Hmmm would be interesting is others knew this broker too...


Chapter 326, Florida Statutes
(11) Any person injured by the fraud, deceit, or willful negligence of any broker or salesperson or by...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 19:58
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

I agree which is why an ethical broker and seller should step forward and cover these expenses. Carebear should allow them the opportunity to do the right thing. Further, an ethical broker would...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 19:11
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Small Claims - Florida Courts
www​.flcourts.org/... courts /...
A small claims case is a legal action filed in county court to settle minor legal disputes among parties where the dollar amount...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 15:46
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Carebear

Run don't walk... take that $3000 radar back even if they want big restocking charge.

For $1500 you can buy a fantastic radar.

There is a good case you wont need one for long...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 15:39
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Carebear,

Situation is worse for seller then imagined. You were faced with an extortion for an extra $1000 after making a commitment, be it emotional - time - money, into boat.

Only...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 05:07
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Terry, If you sell a car and you know the brakes dont work and insist the buyer drives it home immediately after purchase and prevent them from making the repair, who is liable for the accident? It...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-01-2017, 22:01
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

This is a quote from a paper on British Admiralty Law. US law is similar.

Where the buyer expressly or by implication makes known to the seller the particular purpose for which the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-01-2017, 17:33
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

You are clearly buying an older boat that has been sitting a while. This is why some have expressed concerns about fuel quality.

I too purchased a vessel that had been sitting a while.
...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-01-2017, 16:18
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Carebear: Until confident in the sailing ability of your vessel, I strongly recommend you should have enough fuel on board to motor 100% of the way to destination especially since it is so close. ...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-01-2017, 16:04
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

This is not a recommendation to Carebear.

In that case, this couple should not move into the sea until confident the engine runs well. Further they should have the most common consumable spares...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-01-2017, 21:34
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By pbmaise
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Ladies and gentlemen of the jury

When the buyers began negotiations they understood they would have ample time to prepare the vessel for transit on the open sea. The Defendant was made well aware...
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