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    Installing true frameless windows anyone?

    Great Link Great link, THANK YOU!
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    Perkins 6.354 & VelvetDrive Porn Post ?

    You should reach out directly to them for specifics about your project.
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    Perkins 6.354 & VelvetDrive Porn Post ?

    Contact Sheri at Trans-Atlantic Diesel if you want more info or a quote for work. Can’t say enough about them.
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    Perkins 6.354 & VelvetDrive Porn Post ?

    $9,400 for each engine rebuild. I opted for all the extras, and it was still much less than replacing. They had been neglected before I bought the boat. With the level of refurbishment I’m doing, the engines and transmissions were the last thing I wanted uncertainty with. The peace of mind...
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    Perkins 6.354 & VelvetDrive Porn Post ?

    Trans-Atlantic Diesel did an amazing job rebuilding both engines and transmissions for me! Great communication and quick turn-around, not to mention a great Virginian accent on the phone! New everything including color! What do you think of the new color for 45 year old workhorses?
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    38 LRC Repower, Rewire, & Topside Refresh

    Pettit Trinidad Pro in black for the bottom paint, new seacocks and hull pass throughs are next!
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    38 LRC Repower, Rewire, & Topside Refresh

    One propshaft had pitting and the other had a .070 bend near the end… new shafts for the new props.
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    38 LRC Repower, Rewire, & Topside Refresh

    Photo Dump! The Perkins 6.354’s and VelvetDrives are rebuilt and in the way back with a new color! The boat is wrapped for hull work, and lots of progress taking place!
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    Isolation Transformer - specific recommendation?

    Self-certification by the Manufacturer does NOT mean anything. Perhaps my wording could have been clearer; the Manufacturer is responsible to provide ABYC documentation from a 3rd Party testing facility certifying their product complies and once that is accepted, the product is approved. The...
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    38 LRC Repower, Rewire, & Topside Refresh

    On the Hard! Todays fun!
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    38 LRC Plaque on Engine Compartment Stringer

    Perfect! Thank you so much!
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    38 LRC Plaque on Engine Compartment Stringer

    Does anyone know what this plaque might be from? It was attached with flat head screws and appears to be close to the edge of the boat with engraved numbering on it. It reads number 626798 net 18. Haven’t heard about it from anybody else and just noticed it when I was pulling the hatch up the...
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    Isolation Transformer - specific recommendation?

    The difference that you may not be noticing is that they only stayed it was engineered to conform to ABYC standards. That is significantly different than being tested and approved by the ABYC. Regarding quality, I can’t speak to that however regarding legality and the potential sale of your...
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    Californian name plate

    That looks really good!
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