Forum: For Sale - Other Items
06-14-2022, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,661
For Sale - 1974 C&C 30 MK1
We're sadly selling our 1974 C&C 30 MK1 because we've moved further from the water and can't use the boat enough with our work schedules to justify owning it anymore.
It's in great shape for her...
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Forum: General Interest
08-06-2021, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
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Forum: General Interest
08-06-2021, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Thanks for the reply
Does Moyer sell a Fuel...
Thanks for the reply
Does Moyer sell a Fuel Pressure gauge? I can't find one on their sight. If not, what is the most simple way to set one up. I don't need to see it from the cockpit. I...
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Forum: General Interest
08-05-2021, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Can a fouled prop cause engine problems?
Question....
Is running the engine with a fouled prop bad for the engine?
Background...
Because of Kids and work schedules we haven't been able to used the boat more than once or twice a...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-04-2020, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
Just wanted to post a follow up to all this.
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Just wanted to post a follow up to all this.
So I had already drilled and tapped for the repair stud, that's what was crooked.
I ended up deciding to try to re tap it straight. I used the old...
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Forum: Exhaust System
10-27-2020, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,791
I like the idea of the union. Wish I had done...
I like the idea of the union. Wish I had done that.
In my situation, there was no chance I could tighten, or adjust the angles of the pipes when they were installed on the boat. To much boat...
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Forum: Exhaust System
10-26-2020, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,791
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-15-2020, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
I'm not really sure about how many threads.
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I'm not really sure about how many threads.
I have it threaded really well for the new repair stud, the threads are just crooked. I'm hoping that using the manifold as a guide just helps me sort...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-15-2020, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-15-2020, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
Thanks for the replies...
I'm trying to...
Thanks for the replies...
I'm trying to avoid modifying the brand new manifold, just out of principle. Although it's definitely on the table to avoid removing the engine.
My current plan is to...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-12-2020, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,777
I messed up - Manifold Stud Repair
I had to remove the manifold and get a new one. The original Manifold was completely corroded and rusted away. When I removed it, the stud closest to the transmission pulled out.
The threads...
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Forum: Exhaust System
09-30-2020, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,949
So the Manifold made the decision for me.
I...
So the Manifold made the decision for me.
I removed the exhaust flange last night and the part of the manifold that the flange bolts go into just crumbled away. Now there's nothing to put the...
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Forum: Exhaust System
09-29-2020, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,949
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Forum: Exhaust System
09-29-2020, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,949
Manifold Fitting Broke off
Background...
Raw water cooled engine, seems like the original manifold. Over the past few seasons the manifold has gotten clogged a few times a year, and it's gotten worse. Usually a quick...
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Forum: General Interest
10-24-2019, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
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Forum: General Interest
10-22-2019, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
Used Batteries, but in good condition
I have 12 Trojan T105 6 volt Batteries that were being used to power camera equipment at my job.
They were used intermittently for 2 years and always charged up and maintained well. There is no...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-19-2018, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,646
I would say it shuttered for a few seconds and...
I would say it shuttered for a few seconds and then died. But that is just my recollection. I wish I would have remembered it better but I was so focused on getting it back started that I didn't...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-18-2018, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,646
Shutoff and Milky Sheen on exhaust
I have 2 separate problems that might be related.
Problem #1 happened 2 days in a row on almost the exact circumstances...
After a 5 hour motor a cruising speed I put the engine to idle about...
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Forum: General Maintenance
05-24-2017, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,958
I have a 1974 C&C 30. Engine bed looks the same...
I have a 1974 C&C 30. Engine bed looks the same as yours. Mine has the angle iron pieces over the engine stringers. Then I have the fixed motor mounts attached through the angle iron then into the...
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Forum: Safety
05-18-2017, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,714
I had to remove mine last year. Some tips I...
I had to remove mine last year. Some tips I could give...
I did not remove the studs. Spray PB Blaster or your choice of penetrating oil on each stud to try to get it to go down the holes. I...
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Forum: General Interest
07-22-2016, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,388
I'm pretty sure the wire just heated up and...
I'm pretty sure the wire just heated up and melted after the zip tie broke,it might have shorted itself out I the engine bracket. I'll redo the wiring that's burnt up. And try to mount it like the...
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Forum: General Interest
07-22-2016, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,388
Thanks Everyone,
So I should just leave it...
Thanks Everyone,
So I should just leave it and let it do it's work. Thanks for the note from Don, It has always been wire tied to the lifting eye on the alternator bracket. The wire tie broke...
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Forum: General Interest
07-21-2016, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,388
Unknown Part
I'm trying to figure out what this piece is? It's white, It seems to be plastic and has 3 wires connected to it. One is from the coil, one runs to the ignition switch and one seems to be coming...
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Forum: Electrical
07-19-2016, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,178
Thanks for your help everyone. I used some of...
Thanks for your help everyone. I used some of those ideas and I think I have it figured out.
I found a loose wire that was not run through a circuit panel, it had shorted out and was melted to a...
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Forum: Electrical
07-18-2016, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,178
Batteries draining, Multiple Electical Mysteries
To start this post off, This is my first major electrical problem on the boat since buying it 4 years ago. I know the basics and in the past few days have read as many of the posts on alternators...
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