My mechanic has told me that my fuel looks as though it may be dirty and in need of fuel polishing. It seems to have "ribbns" of a blackish substance within...
My mechanic has told me that my fuel looks as though it may be dirty and in need of fuel polishing. ----- Bob, Fuel polishing is not rocket science and can be...
Our boat is a CHB-34, so the fuel tanks may differ in size and construction. Anyway, that did you find inside your tank(s) in the way of baffles? Do they...
Fuelcare in Seattle they will travel thoughout he NW.. they clean the tanks and Polish the fuel no tank cutting needed their fiber optics wil inspect the...
Well folks, contrary to the conventional wisdom, it is not going to be a happy day. We are going to have to sell Knot Kidding, our 42 CHB. I have posted some...
My wife and I live in southern California and are looking to purchase a CHB 42 or 45. We have looked at several and prefer the models where the aft stateroom...
looking for any information that the group has on Enterprise Trawlers.. based on document it was built by SWEEPING boat building Company LTD.. in TaoYang......
CHB-34, so the fuel tanks may differ in size and construction. Anyway, that did you find inside your tank(s) in the way of baffles? Do they allow cleaning of...
Anyone familiar with the finish that was typically used on the soles? I read a post on Cetol/Cetol Light a couple weeks ago, but am unable to locate it. I...
How often should one repack the shaft ? I have no problem with water coming into the bilge now but wonder how often this should be done as routine maintenance....
... How often should one repack the shaft ? Andrew , My practice over many decades is when it is needed. AT some point the two halves of the stuffing box...
I sent this out a few days ago but am not sure it went through....did
anyone get this? Gerri Information about the rendezvous in Port Orchard WA will only be...
Bob Bachman
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Jul 7, 2005 3:10 am
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Andrew, Charles advice is right on, as usual, but here is a little more detail. When you tighten the stuffing box as much as possible and it is still leaking a...
Jim Van Eimeren
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Jul 7, 2005 5:36 am
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Just finished installation and it was broke in this morning by the Co- captain and myself.. what a difference..to have an electric head that is quite and...
This system is computer controlled in that you hit a preuse button to give you a wet bowl then the after use button.. the macerator is a turbine that will do...
When repacking your shaft seal, it is a good time to evaluate your inner shaft support bearing (just in aft of the packing gland on the 37 footer). I noted...
Ben, For W/S wipers check out the following site. http://imtra.com/downloadTypes/IMW_Brochure.pdf Playtime II CHB 45 PH San Pedro, CA ... insides ... suggested...
We just replaced some of the teak panelling in the salon and we had to get a custom stain made up. I tried Cetol but it wasn't close enough. I took a cabinet...
Steve Bottoms
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Jul 7, 2005 9:54 pm
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When repacking your shaft seal, it is a good time to evaluate your inner shaft support bearing (just in aft of the packing gland on the 37 footer). I noted...
Hey Brian et al: DFO's (Department of Fisheries and Oceans) website is http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish/default_e.htm and on that site you will find all...
I have a Paragon transmission that is starting to shift into reverse painfully slow. The good thing is is is helping docking on the first attempt. The bad news...
One removal trick is to locate the long bolts which hold the transmission in place and also the short bolts. Replace two short bolts on either side (middle)...
Ron: Mike at Harbor Marine in Everett - (800) 392-5774 is a Ford Lehman /Paragon Trans specialist. He worked for the legendary Norm Dibble at Doc Freeman's in...
Hi, We're Fred & Joan and own a 1983 42' Europa style CHB trawler. We have been observers on this site for years and have gained countless bits of useful...
I have been "learning" my new boat and have come across some hoses that I don't know what they are for. In the port cabinet just aft of the side deck access...
Are the filler caps for fuel, water & waste known for water intrusion? Not into the tanks, but down the sides below deck? If yes, what would you recommend to...
this question may be very simple, but I have never owned a larger boat with heads. On the breaker panel there is a "holding pump" switch. When flipped on it...