Forum: Grand Banks
08-08-2022, 12:16 AM
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-20-2022, 11:40 PM
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-19-2022, 11:52 AM
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Rebuilding a Lofrans Trigres
Anybody taken apart and rebuilt a Lofrans Tigres, especially removing the motor and worm drive from the worm wheel?
My windlass from a PO had a lot of wear and tear, and I think has broken a key...
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-14-2022, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,508
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-14-2022, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 36
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Thanks Chris, the wiring diagrams on our 42c...
Thanks Chris, the wiring diagrams on our 42c point to what has been suggested. i.e. she is a single 120v line in that can handle up to 50A. This feeds the whole panel and it goes through a single...
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-11-2022, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,508
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-07-2022, 07:26 PM
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GB42C Davit for sale - $2,900 in Seattle
I have a Nick Jackson 500lb Pipe Davit for sale. This item is made specifically for the Grand Banks 42 Classic. Some components have been factory refurbished by Nick Jackson Inc.
Pictures and more...
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)
07-07-2022, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 1
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Davit - 500lb for Grand Banks 42 Classic - $1,980
I have a Nick Jackson 500lb Pipe Davit for sale. This item is made specifically for the Grand Banks 42 Classic. Some components have been factory refurbished by Nick Jackson Inc.
This unit has...
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-03-2022, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,508
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-03-2022, 02:42 PM
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Excellent.. that’s a whole lot cheaper than...
Excellent.. that’s a whole lot cheaper than buying a new gizmo. We have a Y splitter like that on board.
Appreciate all the contributions… learnt something fundamental about our boat today.
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-03-2022, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 36
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Ha - you guys nailed it. Looking at the...
Ha - you guys nailed it. Looking at the electrical diagram it shows input is 50amp at 125v. The boat breaker is 50amp.
There is no split other than there is a fore/aft input plug selector. Once...
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Forum: Grand Banks
07-02-2022, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 36
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GB42C at a 30 amp dock?
Our new to us GB42C 1986 looks like it is wired for 50amp shore power since both forward and aft outlets are rated at 50amps.
Our dock only has 30amps which is just what it is. There isn’t...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-26-2022, 11:12 PM
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GB42C Refrigeration genset run times
We’re about to do a bit of cruising on our (new to us) 1986 GB42C. I am curious to know how similar model cruisers manage genset run times at anchor. We have the standard Grunert system for...
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-23-2022, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 379
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Forum: Grand Banks
06-22-2022, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 379
Wiring routing question
Going to the boat this weekend - a 1986 GB42C - and need to trace some cabling.
Wondering if anyone knows what route the wires take from the outdoor outlet at the top of the stairs to the bridge...
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Forum: Grand Banks
05-23-2022, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Grand Banks
05-21-2022, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 2
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GB42C aft cabin connection box?
The wiring diagram which came with my 1986 GB42C (#968) shows a connection ‘box’ or mini panel somewhere in the aft head.
Before going on a hunt for this, I was wondering if anyone knows this may...
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Forum: Grand Banks
05-20-2022, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,591
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
04-15-2022, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
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Forum: Grand Banks
04-10-2022, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 3,569
Folks, as the originator of the thread, I’m...
Folks, as the originator of the thread, I’m delighted by the education on emergency shutdown.. My original question is more than adequately addressed, but the wisdom from those who have thought...
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Forum: Grand Banks
03-30-2022, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 3,569
Ah… that may be it JGWinks. Which suggests the...
Ah… that may be it JGWinks. Which suggests the Californian arrangement may accept the tradeoff of the current draw risk for the convenience of having a key ignition not unlike a car.
Thanks to...
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Forum: Grand Banks
03-29-2022, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 3,569
I love this forum, the opinions are delight to...
I love this forum, the opinions are delight to read! I have recently transitioned from a Californian which also had Cat 3208s, but with a key to energize at first position and then at next position...
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Forum: Grand Banks
03-27-2022, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 56
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Why a stop solenoid?
Was amazed to see our GB42C from 1986 has a on/off engine stop solenoid switch on the panel.
Apart from the initial bewilderment at not being able turn off an engine until I discovered this...
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
03-15-2022, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
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Forum: Grand Banks
03-09-2022, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 13,156
So I collected the 25kg Rocna Vulcan today, and...
So I collected the 25kg Rocna Vulcan today, and the fluke is still huge. Problem is that the GB42C falls between the zones indicated in the sizing charts for Rocnas. The 25kg is on the lower side,...
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