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Forum: Good Guys 05-19-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,548
Posted By Oldlaxer1
Markus, if you haven't figured out the problem...

Markus, if you haven't figured out the problem yet, let me know. I live on board at the Anchorage and would be happy to take a look to see if I can point you in the right direction.
John
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 05-02-2020, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,219
Posted By Oldlaxer1
No clicking in neutral. I’ll have to check on...

No clicking in neutral. I’ll have to check on changes based on rpms and get back to you. Good question.
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 05-02-2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,219
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I just re-listened and the third and fourth...

I just re-listened and the third and fourth videos are where it is most prominent. Hopefully the harbor water clears up enough to use the camera to check the zinc.
Forum: Drive Train / Propellers 05-01-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,219
Posted By Oldlaxer1
Help diagnosing new noise

So I've been running the motor in the slip and trying to keep the growth off the prop and rudder. Last time I ran I noticed a different noise. I've uploaded 5 videos to Youtube so you can hear it. ...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-10-2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
Great, thanks. I'm a little dense, how did you...

Great, thanks. I'm a little dense, how did you plumb the transducer in the fuel line, a manifold type arrangement?
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-10-2019, 11:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
That picture was from right after I purchased the...

That picture was from right after I purchased the boat. I changed all the fuel lines to USCG rated hoses (purchased from our host here) as one of the first things we did prior to launch. (actually,...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-10-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
What kind of gauge do you have and how do you run...

What kind of gauge do you have and how do you run it to the cockpit? The motor on the T30 sits amidships, just aft of the mast. That would require about 30 feet of fuel hose to get a gauge in the...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-10-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I'm winterizing this afternoon but come spring...

I'm winterizing this afternoon but come spring I'll be changing out my Racor. It is kind of a pain to get to so I figured I'd start with the final filter first. I'll be sure to check the Racor for...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-10-2019, 09:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
That is a good question and in hindsight I should...

That is a good question and in hindsight I should have tried to determine that...but I didn't.
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-10-2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I'm the aft galley model. The fill line makes a...

I'm the aft galley model. The fill line makes a fairly sharp turn after coming thru the deck and unfortunately it attaches to the tank (under stb setee) in a virtually inaccessible spot without...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
This looks to be the newest replacement version...

This looks to be the newest replacement version of what I put in in 2016...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 04:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I just went back to my maintenance notes and...

I just went back to my maintenance notes and realized I did not change the filter last season as I had hip replacement surgery in the spring and must have just put it off. So I'm thinking that is...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 04:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
This is the first time I've had any problem with...

This is the first time I've had any problem with the motor (other than a bad crimp connection on the power feed to the Facet pump causing intermittent problems that were hard to diagnose).

The...
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
Nope, not what I wanted to hear at all.....

Nope, not what I wanted to hear at all.....
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
yes, no luck.

yes, no luck.
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I have no real access to the tank other than the...

I have no real access to the tank other than the fill tube and the vent. I'm not even sure how I would go about cleaning it. I'll check with other Tartan 30 owners to see how they have done it.
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-09-2019, 11:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,806
Posted By Oldlaxer1
Another lesson learned..

Parade of lighted boats was last Saturday in the Baltimore inner harbor. We were all prettied up and everything was going great...until it wasn't. Just off the Pendry Hotel suddenly I hear over the...
Forum: General Interest 10-12-2018, 10:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,760
Posted By Oldlaxer1
As EdwardC pointed out to me, mine starts ...

As EdwardC pointed out to me, mine starts quickly even after a lengthy hiatus indicating perhaps too rich a mixture. Anyhow, copying and pasting from below:

Cold start...
Starts right up. 1-2...
Forum: General Interest 07-19-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,837
Posted By Oldlaxer1
This about sums it up...

I think we've all been there
Forum: Introductions 05-04-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,747
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I have a spin pole and chocks that came off a...

I have a spin pole and chocks that came off a Tartan 30.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1974106916151767/permalink/2101114640117660/?sale_post_id=2101114640117660

In the Baltimore Area.
Forum: General Interest 03-30-2018, 06:55 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,148
Posted By Oldlaxer1
I guess this is more a spring project...

Got down to the boat after work, put the coil wire back on, opened the fuel petcock, opened the thru hull and turned the key. 15 seconds later she fired up, belched a little MMO and settled right in...
Forum: Ericson 03-14-2018, 07:51 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,569
Posted By Oldlaxer1
And then there are those of us who check the site...

And then there are those of us who check the site religiously....I think it is an affliction...:(
Forum: General Interest 02-22-2018, 12:40 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,148
Posted By Oldlaxer1
Looks like fun!

Looks like fun!
Forum: Ignition System 02-18-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,543
Posted By Oldlaxer1
To further the discussion...

Received this from Indigo:

Thank you for purchasing an Indigo Electronics Ignition Kit for your Atomic 4. Over the years we have learned a tremendous amount about the operating...
Forum: For Sale - Other Items 01-30-2018, 09:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,811
Posted By Oldlaxer1
No, I'm keeping mine!! I'm one of the few people...

No, I'm keeping mine!! I'm one of the few people in the world who bought a Parts Boat! I told everyone I had 60 feet of Tartan Yachts😎
It was at the same marina as mine and was beyond repair. I...
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