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Forum: General Interest 07-04-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,017
Posted By tangaroa3
Shaft coupling question

Hi Folks, the clearances in my prop aperture are such that there is no way to pull the prop without either pulling the rudder, which I am loath to do, or remove the shaft from the coupling and push...
Forum: C&C 04-14-2020, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 12,981
Posted By tangaroa3
Off topic poll about antifouling coatings

Good Day Folks,
I hope a non engine discussion is OK....but it is about boats.
I'm taking all the coatings off of the bottom of our C&C Corvette and starting over. The last antifouling paint I used...
Forum: General Interest 04-14-2020, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,267
Posted By tangaroa3
Off topic poll about antifouling coatings

Good Day Folks,
I hope a non engine discussion is OK....but it is about boats.
I'm taking all the coatings off of the bottom of our C&C Corvette and starting over. The last antifouling paint I...
Forum: For Sale - Other Items 02-12-2020, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,451
Posted By tangaroa3
Is this Profurl still available? I'm in Easton...

Is this Profurl still available?
I'm in Easton on the Eastern Shore and have a C&C Corvette without roller furling. May be interested.
My direct email is tangaroa3@gmail.com.
Thanks,
Todd
Forum: Troubleshooting 01-06-2020, 11:25 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 38,772
Posted By tangaroa3
I had a Palmer P60 in an old boat of mine that I...

I had a Palmer P60 in an old boat of mine that I absolutely loved. Wonderful engine...with an oil filter. Imagine that. I've read comments about parts availability, and generally speaking parts...
Forum: General Maintenance 05-05-2019, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,334
Posted By tangaroa3
Detergent or Non Detergent Oil

Yesterday I was at the store to get oil for my oil change. I've run straight 30 weight oil for years...but for the life of me I could not recall if I used detergent or non detergent. I guessed non...
Forum: General Interest 03-23-2019, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,164
Posted By tangaroa3
Not sure where you are located, but try Josh at...

Not sure where you are located, but try Josh at Anchors and Oars in Grasonville, MD (Kent Narrows). He parts out old boats and has all manner of stuff.
Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts 02-05-2019, 08:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,209
Posted By tangaroa3
A4 for sale in Stevensville

Hey All, just saw a good looking A4 take out complete for sale with Josh Davidson at Anchors and Oars in Stevensville (Kent Narrows) Maryland. Josh part out boats and resells the good stuff. If...
Forum: Ignition System 05-22-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,811
Posted By tangaroa3
Thanks for all this folks ! The Cole Hersee...

Thanks for all this folks ! The Cole Hersee ignition switch was new last year. One of the first replacement items on this journey to revive this engine...as were most all ignition parts and wiring....
Forum: Ignition System 05-21-2016, 12:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,811
Posted By tangaroa3
Nope....the situation did not reoccur. Motored...

Nope....the situation did not reoccur. Motored for a couple of hours without incident.
Forum: Ignition System 05-21-2016, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,811
Posted By tangaroa3
I started it and ran it for probably 10 minutes...

I started it and ran it for probably 10 minutes before it shut down. It took another 10 minutes or so before I decided to just try and restart it.
Forum: Ignition System 05-21-2016, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,811
Posted By tangaroa3
Mysterious and immediate shut down

Good day everyone,

My otherwise fine running engine just stopped the the other day while at the slip getting ready to get underway. No spitter, spatter, sputter....just off.
Turned the key off,...
Forum: Polls 03-09-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 76,456
Posted By tangaroa3
Dahl with metal bowl.

Dahl with metal bowl.
Forum: General Interest 06-21-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,502
Posted By tangaroa3
Success !!

Well, after over 20 years of sitting on the hard, the little A4 in our C&C Corvette came to life yesterday. WOOOOO HOOOOO !!
Thank you all for your advice and support. I've been lurking on here...
Forum: Fuel System 06-18-2015, 06:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,546
Posted By tangaroa3
Thanks everyone for the excellent advice. Ken at...

Thanks everyone for the excellent advice. Ken at Moyer is sending me a new float just in case this one is compromised on some way, a new needle and seat and a couple of fresh gaskets. We'll give it...
Forum: Fuel System 06-17-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,546
Posted By tangaroa3
Gas overflowing into carburetor throat

Hi Folks,

After some reading on the subject I take it that gas overflowing into the throat of the carb is due to the needle valve not seating and shutting off the flow. This could be due to...
Forum: Electrical 02-27-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,993
Posted By tangaroa3
Thanks all. Upgrading 12v system is on the long...

Thanks all. Upgrading 12v system is on the long term list.
Forum: Electrical 02-25-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,993
Posted By tangaroa3
Wiring 12v meter

Hi All,

I want to install a BlueSea 12v meter to monitor two batteries. I have a basic two battery system with a 1/2/Both/Off selector switch and want to wire the meter through dual pole 3...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-05-2014, 01:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,267
Posted By tangaroa3
I owned a boat with a P60 in it for many years...

I owned a boat with a P60 in it for many years and the same thing happened to me, and I immediately replaced the same components as you with no luck.
A very knowledgeable friend told me to check one...
Forum: Safety 12-01-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 23,790
Posted By tangaroa3
Not at all true. I owned Columbia 29 #3 built in...

Not at all true. I owned Columbia 29 #3 built in 1961 for many years and am privy to quite a bit of the history as a result of researching this boat. PM me with your email if you want me to send...
Forum: Safety 12-01-2014, 12:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 23,790
Posted By tangaroa3
Columbia 29

Good Day,

Welcome to the forum. You'll get excellent advice and a lot of help here.
I thought I would send you some information about the Columbia 29 you may find interesting. I'll send it to...
Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts 11-14-2014, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,380
Posted By tangaroa3
Hi there. I'm in need of an exhaust flange (v....

Hi there. I'm in need of an exhaust flange (v. good condition only), and an electric fuel pump.
Forum: Exhaust System 09-01-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,222
Posted By tangaroa3
That worked ! Got that Y fitting off just fine. ...

That worked ! Got that Y fitting off just fine. Leak/pressure tested the system both on the water jacket and exhaust side and I'm calling it good to go.
May last a season....may last 20, but from...
Forum: Ignition System 08-28-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,243
Posted By tangaroa3
I just used this same technique. I took the...

I just used this same technique. I took the gauge fitting off of my compression gauge, and since I didn't have a balloon on board, I cut the finger off a latex glove and taped it to the plug hole...
Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts 08-28-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,379
Posted By tangaroa3
Nice score. Are you going to part it out or...

Nice score. Are you going to part it out or rebuild it?
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