Forum: Safety
06-07-2013, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 57,801
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Forum: Safety
06-07-2013, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 57,801
Thanks Hanley
Interesting because I did notice that the impeller blade over the cam was not compressed much. But since my only comparison is to a Volvo diesel that I sold over 20 years ago (and since my P30 ran...
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Forum: Safety
06-07-2013, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 57,801
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Forum: Cooling System
11-06-2011, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,983
Another thermostat / cooling question
Geez, I always feel so guilty asking my basic questions when others on this forum seem to consider polishing their pistons to be a lazy afternoon well spent.
Anyhow, went down to winterize my A4...
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-28-2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 168,908
Racing your P30
Ajax, Good luck with the racing! I love the way the P30 sails, our first boat was a brand new First 29 and yet I swear this new girl is faster on all points except maybe hard on the wind. Let me know...
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-28-2011, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 168,908
Access to drain plugs on your P30
Ajax, in years past, have you been removing your drain plugs? Based on whatever tilt they gave our engines, do you remember which ones that I should spend most of my time/energy on?
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-28-2011, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 168,908
A few questions on first winterization
I have a 1976 P30 /salt water cooled/ electric fuel pump / oil safety switch / fuel tank already filled up and additives ok / in the water on the Magothy river (mid-Maryland-Chesapeake Bay).
This...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
09-14-2011, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 15,665
Fokker
As a veteran, my dad was asked to talk to my son's 2nd grade class on veterans day. Another aged gentleman got up to speak first, "Bahh, I was in my Spad, when outta the sun these two Fokkers ..." ...
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Forum: Fuel System
09-05-2011, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,393
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Forum: Fuel System
09-05-2011, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,110
Got her going. Thanks again, all.
Wow, I may learn to love my new boat and A4, after all.
I used the Beckson hand pump that was recommended on this forum and after a few weeks of repeatedly adding solvents and gas and then...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2011, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,110
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Forum: Fuel System
08-24-2011, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,110
Can I use a portable fuel tank ... for now?
Greetings all, what a great forum.
We recently became the proud owners of a 1976 P30 and are trying to learn to love our A4. Although the PO has been incommunicando (we bought from a broker), she...
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