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Forum: Other Trawler Systems 10-31-2023, 05:33 PM
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Posted By Almad
That looks very nice. Could I trouble you for a...

That looks very nice. Could I trouble you for a rough schematic of the system?
Forum: Other Trawler Systems 10-31-2023, 02:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,076
Posted By Almad
Picking up what looks to be a really old thread,...

Picking up what looks to be a really old thread, but the only one I could find.
Fuel transfer manifolds. If I can find a hard way to do something, I will.
So really keen to hear if anyone is able...
Forum: Other Trawler Systems 10-31-2023, 01:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,846
Posted By Almad
I replaced steel tanks with fibreglass. 2x1000. ...

I replaced steel tanks with fibreglass. 2x1000.
Then at a later date topped up with 4x390 litre baffled pe tanks from vetus for extended cruising.
All work really well, except that there is a...
Forum: General Discussion 10-31-2023, 03:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By Almad
Another area comes to mind and that is the port...

Another area comes to mind and that is the port holes. We now have stainless as the old plastic ones had seen better days, and were leaking badly, which obviously then can impact on internal finishes.
Forum: General Discussion 10-30-2023, 06:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By Almad
The previous owner to me chopped out the fuel...

The previous owner to me chopped out the fuel tanks (steel?) and replaced with fibreglass built in situ. Also, don’t shoot me if I got this wrong, but have heard of Grand Banks cutting the side out...
Forum: General Discussion 10-30-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By Almad
I’ve found out several times, that you have to...

I’ve found out several times, that you have to have a lot of money to own an old boat. I bought a ‘83 mk1, and in that time have replaced a lot.
Check out the fuel tanks well. If they’ve been...
Forum: Power Systems 10-30-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 940
Posted By Almad
Thx TT. Good advice.

Thx TT. Good advice.
Forum: Power Systems 10-28-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,657
Posted By Almad
Hey Nick. I’m with AnsleyS on that one. Recently...

Hey Nick. I’m with AnsleyS on that one. Recently in a small remote town and neede to replace 6” elbows. S/s not an easy option. So got some 6” plumbers pipe and wrapped it in fiberglass using...
Forum: Power Systems 10-27-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 940
Posted By Almad
Identifying hydraulic hoses

Hello all. Having recently read good advice on carrying spare everything, but hoses in this case, I’m wondering if anyone can help me identify the fittings for the hydraulic hoses to abt Trac...
Forum: Ocean Alexander 02-23-2021, 06:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
Thx Brian. Appreciate the feedback. It all...

Thx Brian.
Appreciate the feedback.
It all helps on the homework.
Can only dream of shipping rates halving.
$100kaud back to Aus and half the trip gets a 10% discount!
Forum: Ocean Alexander 02-18-2021, 06:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
Thx Brian. It really helps seeing where others...

Thx Brian. It really helps seeing where others have gone before.
Appreciate the logic you’ve used, and yes, even though a flush deck, will be applying the same.
Some thing for thought. Looking at...
Forum: Ocean Alexander 02-18-2021, 05:51 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
Thx Brian. We inherited Pasha of Hamble.

Thx Brian. We inherited Pasha of Hamble.
Forum: Ocean Alexander 02-15-2021, 11:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
Hi Brian. That’s good info. So, just to...

Hi Brian.
That’s good info. So, just to confirm, the ones on the inside of the bulwarks are still above deck height, which are then turned down, protruding into the salon area, penetrating through...
Forum: Ocean Alexander 02-15-2021, 06:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
Gentlemen. Has anyone had any experience with...

Gentlemen.
Has anyone had any experience with the stability or righting ability of mk1’s.
I frequently read the mv Dirona blog, which is a 52’ Nordhavn, and they have noted that on no less than...
Forum: Ocean Alexander 02-15-2021, 05:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
Hello Aquabelle. Are you still active on this...

Hello Aquabelle. Are you still active on this site?
Rgds, Almad
Forum: Custom Builds & Refit Projects 11-06-2020, 11:51 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 76,592
Posted By Almad
Hi Delfin. Could you point me in the direction...

Hi Delfin. Could you point me in the direction of your boats website.
Always looking for clues. Thx, Alan
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 11-04-2020, 05:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 684
Posted By Almad
�� would you send me PayPal details and will do. ...

�� would you send me PayPal details and will do.
How are you coping with election hype?
Don’t envy you guys at the moment.
Praying for a peaceful out come.
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 11-04-2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 684
Posted By Almad
Would you cover half the post on that for me? ...

Would you cover half the post on that for me?
Rgds,
Alan
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 11-04-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 684
Posted By Almad
Thx Jef. Could be interested. So not having...

Thx Jef.
Could be interested.
So not having sensors, you didn’t use that side of things?
Alan
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 11-04-2020, 05:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 684
Posted By Almad
Blue seas

Hello. Is this system still available?
If so how old?
Are the senders included?
Postage to Sydney aus?
Thx in advance.
Alan
Forum: Ocean Alexander 11-01-2020, 01:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,157
Posted By Almad
I feel like the prodigal son, but after a lot of...

I feel like the prodigal son, but after a lot of miles under the keel, well, I’m back in Aus in isolation. But it was worth it!
First trip was with the ‘boys’ from Southampton to Gibraltar where the...
Forum: Ocean Alexander 11-01-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,747
Posted By Almad
Hi Grey pearl. I was just getting on the forum...

Hi Grey pearl.
I was just getting on the forum to ask along similar lines.
I am after any schematics that might exist out there for the purpose of getting a stability assessment for my boat. ...
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 10-30-2020, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 801
Posted By Almad
Hello Jeremiah. Is this still for sale? Alan

Hello Jeremiah. Is this still for sale? Alan
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 10-30-2020, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 587
Posted By Almad
Do you know if this would work world wide? Thx

Do you know if this would work world wide? Thx
Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts 10-30-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 582
Posted By Almad
Hi Paul. Sorry but how do I pm?

Hi Paul. Sorry but how do I pm?
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