Hi all, Sorry that we won't be able to attend this weekend. Actually we have previous plans. Actually it's a party. Really . . . it's my 50th birthday party,...
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Anne Reeves
seabird@...
Feb 4, 2001 11:41 pm
Our shaft bearing has not been changed for about 13 years. I was told that even if the shaft does not indicate too much play, it should be changed because the...
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Anne Reeves
seabird@...
Feb 5, 2001 2:47 am
Brian J. Hall wrote: "For piece of mind have the old cutless bearings pressed out and new installed. I have two cutless bearings per shaft. To tell you the...
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Andy Clark
slowboat@...
Feb 5, 2001 2:57 am
Bob/Ann, I assume you're referring to the cutless bearing. and not an intermediate shaft (thrust) bearing of the roller-type. Having talked to a number of...
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Charles C Culotta,Jr.
cculotta@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:04 am
... Andy is correct. Exactly, if no play leave them alone. This is ,likewise, fr. 15 yrs experience. CCC Charles C. Culotta Patterson, La. 95 Miles West of New...
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Len Zuvela
lenz@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:25 pm
Based on all the postings concerning raw water pump problems, I took mine apart a week ago. The pump itself was in really bad shape inside (cracked bearing,...
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TONY BUTCHART & MARYA...
jazztomar@...
Feb 5, 2001 4:30 pm
Hello, I have not been a member of the group long enough to know if my messages are being posted correctly or not, so this is a test message to see if anybody...
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Ron Sallee
ron.sallee@...
Feb 5, 2001 5:24 pm
Yes and No....your messages are getting out onto the list but you need to include your boat type/length and home port in the signature line.. Ron & Marilyn...
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Anne Reeves
seabird@...
Feb 5, 2001 8:32 pm
Yes you are coming through. However you need to change from rich text to plain text. Some of the lists will not accept the HTML rich text. Anne on SEABIRD ...
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houseguy@...
Feb 5, 2001 10:47 pm
Dear Brian and CHB friends, I found out after discovering corrosion in my shafts and deciding to replace them, that we had not two, but three cutless bearings....
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Kay Labitzke
kclabitzke@...
Feb 5, 2001 10:55 pm
We have added a few pictures to the CHB Owners Site from the PNW February 2001 dinner. Geri, thanks for all your efforts! www.msnusers.com/CHBOwners/homepage ...
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Charles C Culotta,Jr.
cculotta@...
Feb 6, 2001 12:43 am
... Not to mention it really messes up the transmission. The engine coupling alignment is not rocket science and can be accomplished with little effort. A set...
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Andy Clark
slowboat@...
Feb 6, 2001 3:27 am
Glad to hear you're good to go again, Len. My coupling was as you described yours was- a stairstep about 1/2 way up from the bottom of the coupling. The drive...
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bobknott@...
Feb 6, 2001 3:55 am
I just heaved on mine today in front of my surveyor and asked him if it was good. He said if there's no play, its as good as new, and to not touch it. I've...
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Rob
osater@...
Feb 6, 2001 4:04 am
Tony, welcome!! Your message got through just fine. Rob Gibbs Avalon 1984 CHB 35 Tacoma ... From: "TONY BUTCHART & MARYA FULLER" <jazztomar@...> To:...
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Rob
osater@...
Feb 6, 2001 4:18 am
Art, I thought that there was only 1 cutlass bearing on my boat. So, I was surprised to hear there are 3. We both have the same year and model of CHB. When...
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Donald G. Williams
tracyg34@...
Feb 6, 2001 11:46 pm
Don Williams Tracyg34@......
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Charles C Culotta,Jr.
cculotta@...
Feb 7, 2001 1:39 am
... The number depends on a number of factors. Single engine boats usually have 2. Twins often have 3 one behind the stuffing box an intermediate one abt half...
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Charles C Culotta,Jr.
cculotta@...
Feb 7, 2001 1:58 am
... Error message::::: That should be 4000 hrs as the hour meter has 3999.3 hrs.! I have ... -- Charles C. Culotta Patterson, La. 95 Miles West of New Orleans ...
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Andy Clark
slowboat@...
Feb 7, 2001 2:45 am
Just changing your ISP Don? (I hope!). Andy Clark ANTARES CHB 34 Homeport, Everett Washington ... From: "Donald G. Williams" Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001...
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JE5802282@...
Feb 8, 2001 4:10 am
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Anne Reeves
seabird@...
Feb 8, 2001 10:32 pm
Those of you out there who have a 42 or 45 foot CHB: We have a winch on our flybridge that is used to raise and lower our dinghy. It is really really noisy....
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Charles C Culotta,Jr.
cculotta@...
Feb 9, 2001 12:18 am
... You asked for it: Yes, a manual winch. This is no Joke, when I opened your message my wife was standing behind me reading and said "She is talking about...
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Anne Reeves
seabird@...
Feb 9, 2001 2:44 am
Two words, Charles: "no way". I don't do windows and I don't do winching (unless it is by "push button"). We took down the mast today. We have ordered a new...
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Geo. & Jeanne Brooks
gbrooks@...
Feb 9, 2001 3:08 pm
Anne & Bob, Originally we had a Superwinch as a part of the davit across our stern for our 11' Whaler. We replaced it with a Rule 12v electric winch which is ...
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Garden Delights
gardend@...
Feb 9, 2001 7:22 pm
Bob is in the process of redoing the counter tops in our 35' CHB. He has the top/counter off and the sink removed but when he tried to move the stove it seems...
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keith.w.johnson@...
Feb 9, 2001 9:01 pm
My particular flavor CHB has electric wires strung under the counter that run to an electric propane-shutoff solenoid. I suspect those were added after the...
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keith.w.johnson@...
Feb 10, 2001 5:47 pm
If you have a both a PC and a TV on board, here's a suggestion for a way to save some space. If you're one of those purists who does not believe in things...
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keith.w.johnson@...
Feb 10, 2001 5:54 pm
Charles, Anne was talking about boat winches, not boat wenches. At times they both get cranky or make excessive noise, and they always require constant ...
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Anne Reeves
seabird@...
Feb 10, 2001 9:45 pm
Bob says he would like to have a quiet "wench" too. Anne on Seabird Port Townsend, WA...