Hi Again, I contacted the manurfacturer of the diesel fired hot water tank and found out the price is $2,600.00 which includes the exhaust system and through...
Hello group, I was just perusing the boats for sale on Yacht World and saw a boat named Serendipity there that had the nicest looking teak decks I've seen. We...
Mike, I bought my stainless Force 10 eleven gallon electric hot water heater with aluminum tank for just over $200. from Defender.com about two tears ago....
Jim Van Eimeren
jveim@...
Feb 3, 2005 6:21 am
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I just cannot tell you all how important this CHB group is to me. I have learned so much and now I am trying to learn more. I would like to get a discussion...
I have a 76 CHB 34 with chain steering. I installed a Autohelm (Raymarine) ST6000 with rotary drive in 1997. It has worked flawlessly. We have a hanging...
http://www.geocities.com/charlesculotta autopilots. Can you respond with your experience and be as specific as possible with your reccomendations of...
Happy New Year to All, during recent haulout and bottom paint I installed a new Anode to SS bolts that go through the hull above the propeller on my 34 1974...
I installed a ComNav on my 37 with Hyd steering. Love it. I mounted the compass under the bunk in my rear stateroom. Almost on centerline. This works much...
Vern,...here are my thoughts... The zincs are properly called the anode, and the higher potential materials on the galvanic scale (bronzes, stainless, carbon...
Watch out for cheap brass fittings that are made in China or Taiwan. They tend to split for no reason except poor quality. The so called anode you have up...
Robert, thanks for a great write up on bonding and zincs .. IS a shaft brush needed if you have shaft zinc's attached the shafts???? I do know that from...
John, With prop shaft zincs installed, and well fastened to the shaft, a shaft brush is not necessary, but gives you some added margin should the shaft zinc...
... John, In a word NO. In my 20 yrs with this boat my practice has been to replace the shaft zincs as needed BUT I leave the old one on and merely add the...
Hello, I have recently begun the 400 hour tuning up the Ford Lehman 120 in Pelagia (CHB 34). I was having trouble identifying which valves were intake or...
Mike, This is good info. Please post the details. Also please identify the year of your LEHMAN, and whether it is turbocharged. thanks Rob Bolt CHB 37 "The...
Does anyone have a good source for the electrical switches on our panels? What we need are replacements and spares for the 12v circuit breaker/on off toggle...
Sandy, in my files I found the following old messages from members. I personally have obtained circuit breakers from POCO Sales- a perfect replacement. At the...
Andy Clark
slowboat@...
Feb 7, 2005 4:59 pm
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Dear Friends, Has anyone removed/replaced the bulbs behind the little square red indicator lenses on the CHB electrical panel? If so, how does one go about...
Hi All... We have a 1975 34 CHB sedan with a 120 lehman...3200 hrs...We were out cruising over the weekend and noticed the oil pressure gauge at cruise, 1800 ...
I think this is quite possibly an artifact from the voltage regulator on the alternator adjusting the charging circuit voltage... and that directly effects the...
Capt Duffy, I would put a digital ohm meter on the sender unit and see if you see the same cyclic fluctuation. If you do NOT see fluctuation in the sender -...
Thanks to all of you who replied. Great responses! Evidently there are several types of switches, circuit breakers, and panels on our boats. I do suspect...
Hi All... Just wanted to thank you for the feedback. The knowledge is priceless...this group is a blessing! Capn Duffy Holy Moly CHB 34 California Delta...
Hello Fellow CHB Enthusiasts, I posted here, yesterday, INCORRECT information about exhaust and intake valve clearances. I had the information backwards. ...
I have a 78 CHB 34 with chain & cable steering. I have installed, a year ago, Raymarine Smart Pilot autopilot system with the rotary drive. This system is...
Mike, My MTOA newsletter arrived today and the first topic by Bob Smith was about adjusting valves and Head bolts. Confirming, Lehman 120 valves setting (with ...
Phil de L'Etoile suggested that I share this outcome with all of you as you might have a similar problem with a boat insurance company in the future. Some time...
Jim Van Eimeren
jveim@...
Feb 10, 2005 6:10 am
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P.S. I forgot to mention that I told Boat U.S. insurance that I had replaced and grounded the fuel filler hoses on both sides even though I didn't think that...
Jim Van Eimeren
jveim@...
Feb 10, 2005 6:41 am
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you wrote: "Hey Mark, What the heck is MTOA? " Mike, Check out "About MTOA" on this site _http://www.mtoa.net/_ (http://www.mtoa.net/) The information found...
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