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Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 01-31-2014, 07:57 PM
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Posted By Miss Donna
Those and many other handles are backwards on...

Those and many other handles are backwards on Miss Donna.
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 12-30-2013, 08:13 AM
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Posted By Miss Donna
I replaced my air filter/ silencers this summer. ...

I replaced my air filter/ silencers this summer. The foam had totally desienegrated. Could not find the exact filter. However Nashville Filter had 6 older ones that they were about to scrap. They...
Forum: Power Systems 12-25-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,553
Posted By Miss Donna
My convection microwave oven is one of the best...

My convection microwave oven is one of the best additions I've made to the boat.
Forum: Power Systems 12-24-2013, 07:40 PM
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Posted By Miss Donna
Sounds like the definitive answer for the...

Sounds like the definitive answer for the original topic.
Forum: Power Systems 12-24-2013, 10:45 AM
Replies: 31
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Posted By Miss Donna
After having to replace a charger and 4-8d's, I...

After having to replace a charger and 4-8d's, I will not run the battery charger with engines on again. However anytime I run more than two hours my genny is on to power the engine room blowers, and...
Forum: Power Systems 12-16-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,315
Posted By Miss Donna
Thanks FF, I was concerned about just idling. I...

Thanks FF, I was concerned about just idling. I would usually idle up to 1500rpm, still wouldn't reach proper temp. I hope I will get a chance to run tomorrow as it will be calm and in the 60's....
Forum: Power Systems 12-15-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3
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Posted By Miss Donna
DD at rest

Greeting from not so warm Orange Beach AL.

How often should I start my engines, run up to temp in neutral, or do they need a load? We are taking a break from traveling and haven't run them in two...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 12-05-2013, 06:24 AM
Replies: 147
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Posted By Miss Donna
Hi Bruce, I can't seem to find any hose leaks...

Hi Bruce, I can't seem to find any hose leaks and of what I can see of the tank, there is a little seepage. The tank is not accessable at all so it will take a bit more investigating before I...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 12-04-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Francois, I know there is a few posts on the...

Francois, I know there is a few posts on the matter on the Murray constellation forum. Please fill me in if you find it. I suppose I should know what it does. I have started remodeling the galley...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 12-04-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Francois, the middle switch is a crossover...

Francois, the middle switch is a crossover switch. Mine has a tag on it. Off is pointing to port, on is pointing aft. Exactly how it works I don't know.
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 12-02-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
:blush:Al, I see no reason to change engines on...

:blush:Al, I see no reason to change engines on any boat unless they are shot. The expense in converting them could never be made up no matter how much fuel you would save. If someone wanted to do...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-30-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Francois, not a clue how to download photos. I...

Francois, not a clue how to download photos. I removed sofa, installed laminate floor, 2 drawer base cabinets which I cut 4 1/2" of the bottom pieces to make desk height. That's all. Note that...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-27-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Francois, I accept your challenge. I have not...

Francois, I accept your challenge. I have not posted any photos on this forum or any other. You must have a larger water heater than I. It looks like mine would go out the engine room hatch. ...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-27-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Ouch, that's what I figured. Just remodeled...

Ouch, that's what I figured. Just remodeled that room for Donnas office. I like the poly tank. See if you can find that fellow if you would Pete. Thanks and happy Turkey Day.
Emory, you out...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-27-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 147
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Posted By Miss Donna
:banghead::banghead:Pete, while I have you here....

:banghead::banghead:Pete, while I have you here. It looks more and more like my water tank has a leak or two.
I always run out of water when I try to anchor for a couple days and constantly have...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-27-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Yes it does Pete, I got that done yesterday. ...

Yes it does Pete, I got that done yesterday. Put in 5 rings, boy the water came gushing in when I removed the old. On to a oil change today while I wait out the weather. We are anxious to get...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-26-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
Does not seem to be a way to start a new tread. ...

Does not seem to be a way to start a new tread.

What size packing do I need for my Connie with a 2 1/2" shaft? I tied 3/8" and am no t having good results.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation 11-26-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Posted By Miss Donna
All wired up and running. Thought I was...

All wired up and running.
Thought I was finally caught up till I was awakened at 4:30 this morning by a noise up top. A front came through and tore our aft Bimini off the flybridge. Miss Donna...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation 11-25-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Posted By Miss Donna
Hello FF, I did not notice any bulging. Charger...

Hello FF, I did not notice any bulging. Charger was only putting out 11.5volts, shouldn't it be around 14volts?
Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation 11-24-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Posted By Miss Donna
Lightbulb Mastervolt 3-40 amp a/c connections.

My 80amp charger and 4-8d batteries went bad. First off how did that happen?

I have a 1986 50' Connie. I am replacing the charger with a Mastervolt 3-40 amp charger. The power cord from the...
Forum: Chris Craft Cabin Cruisers 11-23-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 42,949
Posted By Miss Donna
I have been at Dog River Marina for over 2 weeks...

I have been at Dog River Marina for over 2 weeks now. First I replaced the thermostat and hoses on the inboard side of port engine. Next we had the boat hauled to do the bottom. One larger area of...
Forum: Power Systems 11-18-2013, 04:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,420
Posted By Miss Donna
Yes, I guess I was a little vague. They are DD...

Yes, I guess I was a little vague. They are DD 6v92's. airbox checkvalve s. I tried cleaning them in a parts cleaner and none of them would close properly. I understand why this is a maintenance...
Forum: Power Systems 11-13-2013, 06:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,420
Posted By Miss Donna
Unhappy Air box check valve cleaning

What would be the proper way to clean these check valves. Or should I buy new. 4 new ones cost $200 :eek:
Forum: Other Trawler Systems 11-10-2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,487
Posted By Miss Donna
My Connie has three heads and they are all very...

My Connie has three heads and they are all very low elevation. Fortunately they are crowns with macerator s. I did not want to buy a y for each one so I a
Have a single ball valve at the bottom of...
Forum: Power Systems 11-08-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,721
Posted By Miss Donna
We made it Gerald. However as soon as we hit...

We made it Gerald. However as soon as we hit mobile bay I had a mutiny. Lets hope a couple days off will ease her tension.
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