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  1. Vyndance

    Single screw 44' DeFever

    There is a 61 LRC here in Ventura with a single 3408.
  2. Vyndance

    how do I play the yacht-broker game?

    Door # 2. They won't know you are not serious unless you tell them
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    Deisel in oil pan on my Ford Leahman 120

    The oil in the injection pump needs to be changed regularly. A few ounces, takes a couple mins. The lift pump is lubricated by the motor. The failed lift pump is probably the reason for your air problems also.
  4. Vyndance

    COLREGs in the supermarket

    Good!
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    Failed gate valve

    In Avalon just up from the circle is Chets hardware. He has auto parts, boat parts and anything one would need to fix a house to be modified for a boat. Sherrill's (sp?) Marine is just East of the water dock and sells parts. In Two Harbors the outboard shop behind the store has tons of parts...
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    Failed gate valve

    Parts and water are available in both 2 Two Harbors and Avalon.
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    Bayliner 4588

    Don't know where in so cal you are but you can go to Catalina and count 3 or 4 any weekend(some could be 47's). The boat will take you anywhere you want to go between Cabo and Mr Sanders.
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    Tugboat Bob

    A dredge tug has an a frame to raise and lower the anchors.
  9. Vyndance

    Oil Analysis Laboratory Recommendation

    Cat SOS is 17 bucks out the door. Bottle , label, 4 ft tube, analysis. 2 motors, 2 trans, genset. $85. Results emailed 24 to 48 hours.
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    Oil Analysis Laboratory Recommendation

    Your local Cat dealer.
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    Delta to the Great Loop to Alaska

    Welcome! You know the Great Loop will require you to truck to the midwest or to travel the Panama Canal right?
  12. Vyndance

    12 volt Wiring Question

    Check resistance of the wire from plug to source.
  13. Vyndance

    Dock Remodel?

    Without a doubt:thumb:
  14. Vyndance

    Holding tank - No Y Valve?

    You normally find out a macerator pump has tossed the flaps off the impeller and needs a rebuild when the tank is full and you need to empty it. A valve between the tank and pump makes a clean set-up. (pun intended)
  15. Vyndance

    Simple switch problem

    Is this a new problem? Has the switch ever turned off the lights?
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    how long to documnet?

    Look at recreational reissue. They are about 3 months behind. When boats were selling it could take 6. USCG National Vessel Documentation Center, PDF Page
  17. Vyndance

    1978 CHB 34' tri-cabin SURVEYORS...

    Hey make me an offer! Two boats sucks!:D
  18. Vyndance

    1978 CHB 34' tri-cabin SURVEYORS...

    Rick Gorman Pacific Marine Surveyors. 714-746-7380. boatchecker@gmail.com. If that falls through I have a 79 35 ft CHB aft cabin for sale in Oxnard. CHEAP!!!!!!!
  19. Vyndance

    I have a dog problem

    We have friends with a 53 DeFever POC. There is no cockpit and a long way to the swim step. They use this with a 125# shepard and the dingy davit. Also works great at at a foreign dock. Rappel Sling - Now Your Dog Goes Anywhere.
  20. Vyndance

    Help with wiring my new eye candy

    You can leave the existing drains attached to the ships ground as the are. The new Raymarines do not use a drain. Just use the ve+ and ve- to connect your peripherals.
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    Help with wiring my new eye candy

    I would suggest running the autopilot on its' own breaker. It draws quite a bit when the pump is running. The data wires can connect through a newmar type or eurostrip connector.. PVC boxes and glands are available from McMaster Carr or Imtra. Imtra is labeled marine and cost 4 times as much. If...
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    Consignment / Used boat equipment store list

    Cliff's Boating Supply, Oxnard ,CA. 805-642-3038 Minney's, Newport Beach, CA. MINNEY'S YACHT SURPLUS - WE MAKE BOATING AFFORDABLE
  23. Vyndance

    Captains test #8,#9.#10.#11

    Not Me!!!
  24. Vyndance

    Captains test #8,#9.#10.#11

    A,c,a,b
  25. Vyndance

    Regarding this Captains test thing

    It's fun. Keep it up!
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