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Forum: Safety 06-07-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 57,643
Posted By P30
Cool. A contrarian Afourian ...

... I'm lovin' it. :cool:
Forum: Safety 06-07-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 57,643
Posted By P30
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...
Forum: Safety 06-07-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 57,643
Posted By P30
Changed mine yesterday... then the trouble started

I became the most recent steward of a RWC '76 P30 two years ago and just changed the impeller in my Oberdorfer WP yesterday for the first time. I had noticed a water leak back there at the end of...
Forum: Cooling System 11-06-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,953
Posted By P30
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...
Forum: General Maintenance 10-28-2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 168,630
Posted By P30
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...
Forum: General Maintenance 10-28-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 168,630
Posted By P30
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?
Forum: General Maintenance 10-28-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 168,630
Posted By P30
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...
Forum: Troubleshooting 09-14-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,630
Posted By P30
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 ..." ...
Forum: Fuel System 09-05-2011, 11:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,390
Posted By P30
I just filled up my tank with premium hi-test ..

geez, am i gonna hurt the thing?
Forum: Fuel System 09-05-2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,042
Posted By P30
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...
Forum: Fuel System 08-25-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,042
Posted By P30
Greetings from sailboat heaven - that was quite the explosion!

It’s pretty cool up here. Everyone has an A4, even the new Hinckleys, though there isn’t much need for them since the wind always blows us where we want to go …

… thought I’d better chime back...
Forum: Fuel System 08-24-2011, 08:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,042
Posted By P30
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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