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Forum: ABYC and USCG Standards 05-06-2020, 08:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 41,709
Posted By Hymodyne
talk about reviving an old thead...

working on my Pearson Triton, adapting her to a propane tankless heater for my shower. I'd like to get a sonic tube, larger than the 17 gal Propane/NG tank I'd like to fit in her, skin inner an outer...
Forum: Electrical 04-21-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,097
Posted By Hymodyne
new coil

Update: I replaced my coil with an old one I had in the boat, wiring the 12v through the ballast resistor into the coil. Runs well now.

Hym
Forum: Electrical 04-20-2020, 05:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,097
Posted By Hymodyne
replaced ballast resistor, now intermittent spark

As stated in the title, I replaced the external 1.6 ohm resistor, plug wires and boots and with good plugs I still have weak and intermittent spark. Late model A4 with EI.
Forum: General Interest 03-28-2018, 07:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,771
Posted By Hymodyne
check your pm

I might be able to help

James
Forum: General Interest 03-11-2018, 09:08 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,150
Posted By Hymodyne
Hard lesson

I had secured the forward portion of my lowered mast to the pulpit on our Triton nearly three months ago, but had not properly secured the rear portion to the pushpit. no biggie until about a week...
Forum: General Interest 03-03-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,150
Posted By Hymodyne
winter projects and repair

I've been working on a teak anchor pulpit for our triton. I'll post pictures when I have it installed.

over the last few days, winds have been very strong, 50+ and waves and tide have banged my...
Forum: Overhaul 01-18-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 58,565
Posted By Hymodyne
"like an atomic reactor" That made me laugh....

"like an atomic reactor" That made me laugh. Welcome to the madness.

James
Forum: General Interest 01-14-2018, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,962
Posted By Hymodyne
Pearson Ariel, Bristol 24 offered them as factory...

Pearson Ariel, Bristol 24 offered them as factory options.

James
Forum: General Interest 01-12-2018, 05:21 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,251
Posted By Hymodyne
Update on A4 in below freezing temps: Freeze plug...

Update on A4 in below freezing temps: Freeze plug on top of the head popped, Nothing more that I can see. Started right up, just began to spout water from the plug location.

James
Forum: Specialty Tools 01-11-2018, 06:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,673
Posted By Hymodyne
I picked a Hobart product to rebuild a car. I...

I picked a Hobart product to rebuild a car. I started on frame repair, learning on larger, flat surfaces and moved on to a thinner gauge wire, door panel fixes and more detailed work. I've done small...
Forum: General Interest 01-09-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,251
Posted By Hymodyne
'64 spitfire, 68 and 72 GT6, none with overdrive....

'64 spitfire, 68 and 72 GT6, none with overdrive. Just sold my72 GT6 two summers ago to get the Pearson Triton. Last Winter I picked up a 79 Porsche 928 that I have on a rolling dolly in primer for...
Forum: General Interest 01-09-2018, 05:37 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,251
Posted By Hymodyne
I have a manual in place on muy A4, but run an...

I have a manual in place on muy A4, but run an electric pump.
Triumphs? Pray tell what ones please??

Sorry for the hijack,
James
Forum: General Maintenance 12-20-2017, 06:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,216
Posted By Hymodyne
pulling is good

I received an A4 in a similar condition, swamped and sitting in water for a while inside our Pearson Triton two summers ago. Tearing her down, I discovered a crack in the block, and was able to...
Forum: General Interest 12-19-2017, 07:13 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,251
Posted By Hymodyne
+1 on the rustoleum white from lowes, great on...

+1 on the rustoleum white from lowes, great on the interior spaces, but not great at all on the deck. We used some on the deck and it was chalking within a month.

James
Forum: General Interest 12-13-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,150
Posted By Hymodyne
Unstep the mast and get her back on the hard, ...

Unstep the mast and get her back on the hard,
then, finish recoring the deck, thread new, longer main halyard, drill an indentation back in my prop shaft for the set screw in the transmission...
Forum: Cooling System 11-10-2017, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,666
Posted By Hymodyne
+1 on antifreeze. James

+1 on antifreeze.

James
Forum: Alberg 10-26-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,788
Posted By Hymodyne
the tank in the Triton was held in place with...

the tank in the Triton was held in place with wooden chocks at the base, and two spars of teak glassed to hull and inside of cockpit wall across the top.

James
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-21-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,932
Posted By Hymodyne
It has also happened that the lifter can get...

It has also happened that the lifter can get stuck. When this
happened to me, the valve moved freely, but the lifter stuck at the top of its cycle. 0 lbs of pressure. I had to remove and polish it...
Forum: General Interest 10-03-2017, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,567
Posted By Hymodyne
She's in her slip at Bivalve. Put the mast up...

She's in her slip at Bivalve. Put the mast up with the help and guidance of Del and about 5 other folks (yes, it took that many to step)the mast is in place.
Sorting out the halyards and sheets...
Forum: General Interest 10-01-2017, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,567
Posted By Hymodyne
Patch work completed, and good news on the tide...

Patch work completed, and good news on the tide front. Tidal estimates are up for later this week, so maybe a mast stepped by Saturday?

We'll see.

James
Forum: General Interest 09-29-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,567
Posted By Hymodyne
patience...

Hannah Elizabeth has been sitting on a trailer, in the marina parking lot waiting for a proper high tide. I Put her in a week and a half ago, only to find that same day that a plug and patch I had...
Forum: Electrical 09-19-2017, 05:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,088
Posted By Hymodyne
power tools, circular saw, sander, etc. I charged...

power tools, circular saw, sander, etc. I charged my batteries with my charger at home
Forum: Electrical 09-18-2017, 08:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,088
Posted By Hymodyne
It was not connected to the boat's dc ground.

It was not connected to the boat's dc ground.
Forum: Electrical 09-18-2017, 07:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,088
Posted By Hymodyne
I connected my extension cord to an adapter that...

I connected my extension cord to an adapter that fit the shore power outlet at the marina to complete my work.
Forum: Electrical 09-18-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,088
Posted By Hymodyne
at the moment I do not plan to add ac power to...

at the moment I do not plan to add ac power to this boat. how would an isolator be installed w/o AC?
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