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Cooling System
07-12-2023, 01:55 AM
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Oberdorfer Replacement
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Oberdorfer Replacement
I was bragging at dinner the other night, to my inlaws, about how I had really gotten the A4 figured out. I have begun to like and admire them (the engines, not my my mother-in-law). This incident...
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General Maintenance
10-05-2022, 02:12 AM
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Some encouraging maintenance
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Browntrout
Thanks for info
I will contemplate the above. We have some additional clues on the gas smell which i would like to add tomorrow when I have time. Thanks in advance.
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General Maintenance
09-29-2022, 05:47 PM
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Some encouraging maintenance
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Browntrout
Second Question
Regarding my exhaust, what maintenance should I watch for on this set up? I note there is a drain plug on the bottom of the canister. Should this be drained periodically, or every trip, or...? ...
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General Maintenance
09-29-2022, 05:38 PM
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Some encouraging maintenance
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Browntrout
Some encouraging maintenance
I have now had our BP Ilsander 28 hauled out for a bottom job that included new gland stuffing and a new prop with zincs. When we bought the boat it had right at 800 hours on the engine, and now we...
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General Interest
09-12-2022, 02:40 PM
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Engine quit; appears to be related to fuel
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Browntrout
Thank you for that response with the coil. Is...
Thank you for that response with the coil. Is there a way to test that? Our issue is this has only happened one time. As an after thought, after you posted your remarks yesterday, we took apart...
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General Interest
09-11-2022, 05:22 PM
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Engine quit; appears to be related to fuel
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Browntrout
Here is why we think it is the fuel line: ...
Here is why we think it is the fuel line: because we have no electric issues and by keeping the fuel up almost to full, it hasn't happened again. Hardly a foolproof method. We are only going on...
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General Interest
09-11-2022, 01:43 AM
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Engine quit; appears to be related to fuel
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Browntrout
Engine quit; appears to be related to fuel
We have an Islander 28 and sail in the Bay Area. This means that we deal with some heavy currents and winds, maybe every time out for some amount of time. We have had the boat about two months, and...
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General Maintenance
07-19-2022, 10:08 PM
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Pig in a poke
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Browntrout
Thanks for the helpful post about the stuffing...
Thanks for the helpful post about the stuffing box. I will be at the boat tomorrow afternoon/evening and check for dripping. I had no leakage sitting at all--but we really tested the engine and...
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General Maintenance
07-19-2022, 02:58 PM
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Pig in a poke
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Browntrout
78 Islander 28. So far, the boat has been...
78 Islander 28. So far, the boat has been fantastic. I took a real risk on this purchase. Have a small stuffing box leak (one drip per 20 seconds) and MIGHT be dripping after boat is sitting. ...
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General Maintenance
07-15-2022, 01:43 PM
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Pig in a poke
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Browntrout
Thanks much. Since I can't get a diver for two...
Thanks much. Since I can't get a diver for two weeks I am winging it, as I did opening the miserable water intake. I understand from reading that the photo shows a heat exchanger, I believe. Can...
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General Maintenance
07-15-2022, 11:26 AM
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Pig in a poke
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Browntrout
Pig in a poke
My wife and I came across a Bob Perry Islander that was owned by a senior citizen who came to the last stretch of highway and had to get rid of it. We bought it from a flipper who knew nothing...
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