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    1976 42 ft California LCR

    1976 42ft California LCR New Twin 5.9 cummins installed in 2000. Turn key live aboard, completely upgraded in 2000 over 100k spent. Located in slip N 12 at Burnt store Marina in Punta Gorda Florida for the last 6 years. Last survey available was 2022, can e mail it along with pictures. Boat has...
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    fuel tank fabricator wanted

    Need an aluminum 125 gallon built for my trawler in southwest florida. I just called florida marine tanks in north carolina and they are not taking any orders. Any known sources out there? Best to email me if possible. invaderjb@gmail.com Thanks
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    maxwell 800 standard issue

    So loosen counterclockwise then tighten clockwise? It gets tight clockwise and works but only for a short time.
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    maxwell 800 standard issue

    I ordered it last night but I don't think that piece of plastic keeps the clutch snug.
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    maxwell 800 standard issue

    The chain/rode rolls out and I cannot stop it. . I tighten I assume the clutch with the star wrench that comes with the unit as tight as possible. It helps operate it one time then it it looses tension and needs to be tightened again. I have the manuals but have not been inside of one of...
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    simrad robertson ap 20

    Thanks for the info. I'm going with Gauge Saver located in Florida. They have a nice website and don't require upfront payment, others wanted $379 up front.
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    simrad robertson ap 20

    Did you ship it to them, cost was $150?
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    simrad robertson ap 20

    Where do I go to get my screen replaced for a simrad robertson ap 20?
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    2022 Highfield 310CL Hypalon Dinghy For Sale. Florida

    dink I'm so sorry for your loss. I managed to get off with minimal damage and items gone at Burnt Store marina. I bought a new dink last spring and it hung on somehow. God Bless
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    Dockside Water Hose suggestions..

    hoses So does the flexzilla and the g hose taste like hose water? The west marine white hose does not its potable I assume. I only use the west marine white hose at the moment.
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    Tip amounts for dock line handlers and fuel dock attendance?

    Steve Guru , Thanks for beating me up. We know first hand what types of tips are left in Michigan at diners for the last 15 years. I'll leave more than a dollar from now on. Thanks for you tip.
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    Tip amounts for dock line handlers and fuel dock attendance?

    tip I'm on a fixed budget but I even tip the person at the Mcdonalds window a dollar if they are nice. I tip the dock hand 10 to 20$ just for a $20 pump out. Has nothing to do with the amount of the bill for fuel etc. If you can afford to have a boat I think you can be a little more...
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    Looking for a boat

    https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/1976-hatteras-48-lrc-8158574/ might be the one loaded and proven . Just prop kicking
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    Looking for a boat

    just listed https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/1976-hatteras-48-lrc-8158574/
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    Cost for new Phyfertech Sun Screens?

    Pfifertex , Shows 3 types. Are you using mesh?
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    Looking for a boat

    trawler Not sure if this was mentioned . Post on all of the sites mentioned what your looking for. Networking then if you find a possible boat to look at reach out to a broker ,a surveyor to analyze it. If your time is worth anything pay them to look at vs going around the world to look...
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    documented vessel questions

    documented vessel Understood, I sent everything maritime required Jan 21. feb 7 and 16th. Another department just e mailed me stating they need the bill of sale which I sent in twice. The e mail chain they sent me even had the bill of sale attached in it. Isn't it great working with people...
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    documented vessel questions

    documented vessel It was documented and I have the original documented records, but for some reason the PO had it removed. Very confusing I know.
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    documented vessel questions

    maritimedocumentation.us I sent them my info , I heard back from them several times that my info was transferred to a different department and they will get back to me. I guess i should have just applied for a $15 state title
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    documented vessel questions

    documented vessel Guess I fell for a trap on the $450. Maritime documentation MT . I will wait and also register in Florida. Whats your take on attempting to get a state title? The boat came from Canada 2 owners ago, there was no title.
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    documented vessel questions

    I bought a trawler that had been documented the PO had it removed form documentation. (unknown why but) I have the paperwork from that and the documentation number. I sent it and the bill of sale and of course $450 to the coast guard in january still waiting for it . I live in Michigan and...
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    Insurance recommendations

    no luck gave me the cold shoulder being a member of MTOA didn't help I joined anyway . its a 1976 nobody will touch it
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    Insurance recommendations

    insurance Progressive won't insure over 35 feet is what they told me I have it on 3 other boats.
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    Insurance recommendations

    42 foot California Trawler in Southwest Florida. Who should I try? invaderjb@gmail.com Thanks
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