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Forum: General Interest 12-17-2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 667
Posted By Bayou Sailor
KISS

I just wanted to drop a quick note about keeping it simple. Down here in south Louisiana, we pretty much sail all year. Well, this summer Margarita started and ran about as good as you could ask...
Forum: General Interest 08-13-2021, 09:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,178
Posted By Bayou Sailor
Awesome

Hey Mo,
I like hearing that. As most of you know I've had Margarita almost a year now and have done a good bit of maintenance on the engine. When I got the boat a bunch of my friends told me that...
Forum: General Interest 04-26-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,316
Posted By Bayou Sailor
Well guys, we picked up Margarita this weekend. ...

Well guys, we picked up Margarita this weekend. Motored for over 5 hours straight. No issues at all except that the engine quit 4 times. The geniuses at Cal boats put the push-pull ignition switch...
Forum: Announcements 11-25-2020, 12:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,636
Posted By Bayou Sailor
I don't know about that IQ thing. In the 60's...

I don't know about that IQ thing. In the 60's and 70's we never thought about getting our nose, lip, eyelid or tongue pierced, sniffing household cleaner, eating tide pods, or many other disgusting...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-25-2020, 07:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,945
Posted By Bayou Sailor
Another one bites the dust!

Alternator is in and putting out 14.2 volts. The ammeter is working correctly, however why they put an ammeter with at +- 60 amp reading on this engine is kinda weird, but whatever. Per one...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-16-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,109
Posted By Bayou Sailor
Fait Accompli

Thanks to all for the help. I rebuilt the dry section last week with sch80 black pipe. That was hard enough to find on it's own. I asked about 316ss and nobody had any in stock or quickly...
Forum: Announcements 11-16-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,636
Posted By Bayou Sailor
I remember some movie from the 70's and the guy...

I remember some movie from the 70's and the guy went to the "Filling Station" and told the attendant "fill'er up with Ethyl if she's working or her sister if she ain't". Don't remember the name of...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-08-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,109
Posted By Bayou Sailor
Now the bad news

So I went to the boat this morning and cranked her up and she ran beautifully, but.... I heard a new sound and smoke coming into the cabin. I removed the steps and looked and my exhaust had a severe...
Forum: Troubleshooting 11-08-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,109
Posted By Bayou Sailor
The answer was in the twilight zone!!

Grab a beer or a glass of wine, because this is a little detailed and a lot on the "NO WAY" side. First I want to thank all of the folks that replied to my original thread. I checked the...
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