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Forum: Exhaust System 09-01-2014, 06:26 PM
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Posted By curlyjones
I think I am going to have to try something...

I think I am going to have to try something similar on my pipe union that joins the exhaust to the exhaust flange. FYI The exhaust in my C&C is run very close to the fuel tank and hardly intrudes on...
Forum: Introductions 08-26-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
Ya I've run into it before working aboard tugs...

Ya I've run into it before working aboard tugs and other old commercial vessels. i will take precautions.
Forum: Introductions 08-26-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
Its damaged near one end and I may need to take...

Its damaged near one end and I may need to take it off to remove the muffler to do some work on it.
Forum: Introductions 08-26-2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
Anyone else here with the original bronze water...

Anyone else here with the original bronze water jacket exhaust? I'm looking at replacing the lagging that covers the exhaust pipe after it leaves the water cooling sleeve. Mine currently looks like...
Forum: Exhaust System 08-26-2014, 07:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,275
Posted By curlyjones
Hey Tangaroa, what was used as lagging on your...

Hey Tangaroa, what was used as lagging on your pipe section after the water jacket. I'm looking at mine and it sure looks like its some form of asbestos with a metal sleeve over it. Just curious what...
Forum: Introductions 08-26-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
I guess I am sorta 3rd generation, the aunt and...

I guess I am sorta 3rd generation, the aunt and uncle only had it for a few years and hardly used it, too busy running their business. I also have a 4th generation in training, she's only 2 1/2 but...
Forum: Introductions 08-26-2014, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
Done and done

Yes right after this occured I removed the spark plugs to check for water in the cylinders, added some oil to the cylinders and hand crank it over. I have also removed the manifold and pressured...
Forum: Introductions 08-25-2014, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
Ya I learned that quickly after doing a short bit...

Ya I learned that quickly after doing a short bit of reading on here. I have bucket for running it now when i get it hooked up again. Using the household pressure garden house was my uncles brilliant...
Forum: Introductions 08-25-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,469
Posted By curlyjones
C&C Corvette (Hull #166) Original A4

Hello everyone! I am the proud owner of the C&C Corvette, Astral, she has been in our since her birth in the 70's. My grandfather was the first owner and after he passed away my aunt and uncle had...
Forum: Exhaust System 08-25-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,275
Posted By curlyjones
I feel something CA is sorely lacking is a good...

I feel something CA is sorely lacking is a good forum like this one. I have loads of the old newsletters and other correspondences CA sent to my grandfather when he owned the boat.
Forum: Exhaust System 08-25-2014, 02:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,275
Posted By curlyjones
I am currently battling a very stubborn pipe...

I am currently battling a very stubborn pipe union that joins my exhaust flange to the water jacket. I am thinking now that i may try to remove it so i can work at freeing the pipe union and...
Forum: Exhaust System 08-23-2014, 03:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,275
Posted By curlyjones
Hello there, I am also a new C&C Corvette owner,...

Hello there, I am also a new C&C Corvette owner, well the boat has been in the family since it was new, but i am new to being the owner and maintainer. Anyway my C&C also has the original water...
Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts 08-22-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,192
Posted By curlyjones
5 A4's for $5000

Hey everyone, i ran into this listing on ebay. If someone wants to scoop up a bunch of engines and parts this seems like a killer deal.
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