Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)
09-28-2023, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 710
Electronics & Engine Parts
For Sale
Judson Engine Synchronisers - Engine Fittings (have the head unit as well but its still on the boat). $100
Furuno GPS. (Not tested). $ 50
Cetec Benmar Course Setter 21 control...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-18-2023, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 611
An outboard motor whine
So……
A couple of years ago I treated “us” to a bright shiny new outboard, it replaced an old Merc two stroke which worked marvellously but the smell and cloud of smoke that followed us around was...
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)
08-28-2023, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 321
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Forum: Power Systems
08-07-2023, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 871
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Forum: Power Systems
08-06-2023, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 871
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Forum: Power Systems
08-06-2023, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 871
Engine Alignment Comments Appreciated
So……
We have two Ford Lehmans with AS7-71C transmissions. The starboard transmission developed a leak at the oil seal, Ive replaced the seal but in doing so opened another can of worms.
When I...
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)
07-02-2023, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 321
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Forum: General Discussion
10-14-2022, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,089
Thanks for the responses,
I’m pleased to...
Thanks for the responses,
I’m pleased to hear that someone has the Aims unit, its on the top of my list, the other unit I’m looking at is the Sungold.
Regarding Victron units, here in Canada...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-09-2022, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,089
Inverters
Ive been looking through recent posts looking for information about Inverter/Chargers but cant find anything up to date and as the technology seems to advance so rapidly I thought I would ask for...
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Forum: Grand Banks
08-22-2022, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
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Forum: Power Systems
06-10-2022, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
To finish this story off..
I purchased SKF...
To finish this story off..
I purchased SKF Speedi sleeves from Rock Auto, they had the most competitive price and fastest (and cheapest) shipping. I installed the seal without problem, the top...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-10-2022, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
A couple more pictures, a cleaned up ring nail,...
A couple more pictures, a cleaned up ring nail, some stainless steel tube with a serrated edge cut in it to drill down the side of the shank, the early version made from an old socket (the metal was...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-09-2022, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
The Rockler tool is similar to the one I made...
The Rockler tool is similar to the one I made from 1/4" stainless steel tubing to remove the shank when the nail head pulls off, it works OK and allows me to insert needle nose vice grips to pull the...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-09-2022, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
On the early Woodie GB's the decks were secured...
On the early Woodie GB's the decks were secured with bronze ring nails. Mine is a 71 version. So far Ive manage to get almost 100 nails out. If you zoom into the attached photos you can see that they...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-09-2022, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
At the moment all the old nail heads are at the...
At the moment all the old nail heads are at the surface or very close to the surface, I want to remove the nails, countersink the holes deeper and then use screws with the heads set deep enough to...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-09-2022, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-09-2022, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,846
Another Teak Deck Post
So our 50 year old teak deck is looking really sad, plenty of exposed nail heads and with uneven and missing caulk. Its definitely leaking but luckily its boathouse kept so water intrusion is kept to...
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Forum: Power Systems
05-10-2022, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
Hello,
Ive reassembled the pump with new...
Hello,
Ive reassembled the pump with new bearings and seals which came as a kit (the seals are standard lip seals), I polished the shaft up to 2000 grit wet & dry, no burrs but you could feel the...
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Forum: Power Systems
05-02-2022, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,710
Raw Water Pump Shaft
I am servicing my raw water pump, was going to replace all bearings and seals. After stripping the pump down I've found two small score marks on the shaft where the impeller side lip seal sits. They...
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Forum: Power Systems
04-23-2022, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,426
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Forum: Power Systems
04-17-2022, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,426
Thank you everyone for the replies, I really...
Thank you everyone for the replies, I really thought I was making a mistake in the way I was putting it together. My first impression was that the outlet from the engine heat exchanger had been...
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Forum: Power Systems
04-16-2022, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,426
Lehman Transmission Cooler Installation Problems
Hello.
I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction with an issue I'm having installing a new transmission oil cooler on my Ford Lehman 120. I removed the old cooler at the end of last...
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Forum: Grand Banks
02-02-2022, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,075
Hi,
Ive been servicing my engines (new hoses...
Hi,
Ive been servicing my engines (new hoses and coolers etc) and wanted to touch up the chipped and damaged areas of paint. Ive taken various parts to the local auto supply paint shop as samples...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
01-25-2022, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 302
Judson Diesel Engine Synchronzer - Manual Required
I have a Judson Syncroniser on the boat, its from the 1970's and was manufactured by Jusdon Res. & Mfg. Co, Conshohocken, P.A.
It doesn't appear to be working. I would like to know if anyone has a...
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Forum: Power Systems
01-25-2022, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,875
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