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      Lepke replied to the thread Boat Salvage.
      When you hire salvage, you are hiring their experience and their specialized equipment. Like any contractor you need to choose...
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      Lepke replied to the thread New(?) Anti-corrosive.
      The best thing I have found for long term steel protection is zinc coating. It's done with a wire gun using electricity or oxy/act. I...
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      Lepke replied to the thread Yanmar raw water pump?.
      Pumps are usually easy to rebuild. A good bearing supply should have seals and bearings. The pump should have a name and number on it...
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      Lepke replied to the thread 6V92 tach drive.
      I guess that's the casting number. Drives can be different gear ratios. Try ebay. Seller mrtracy139 sells a lot of tach drives, new &...
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      Lepke replied to the thread 6V92 tach drive.
      If you have the number put it into Surplusman's web page or ebay's. I don't have any 92 parts books.
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      Lepke replied to the thread Twin Diesels versus single.
      #1 reason. Reliability. #2 reason is maneuverability. I know commercial fishermen with newer electronic controlled injectors that keep...
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      Lepke replied to the thread 6V92 tach drive.
      Is this what you're after? https://www.ebay.com/p/14047941888 $75 Another place to look for used parts: https://www.surplusman.com/
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      Lepke replied to the thread Webasto help please😁.
      There's a Youtuber, John McK 47, that has a number of videos that explain the workings of these heaters. It is based on Chinese heaters...
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      Lepke replied to the thread Winterizing in Portland.
      I'm on the lower Columbia. The lowest engineroom temperature I recorded at 20°F, was 35° when the ER was unheated. But I live aboard so...
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      Lepke replied to the thread Above water line hull paint.
      When I was a commercial fisherman, green, anywhere on the hull was considered a bad luck color. It makes the vessel want to seek the...
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      Lepke replied to the thread Autopilot Troubleshooting.
      Looks like they started with copying a Wood Freeman. There's probably some parts on ebay.
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      Lepke replied to the thread Lucas oil conditioner/stabiliser?.
      It doesn't matter how old the block is. Or even if it's been sleeved in the past. Unless the block is warped out of shape or big cracks...
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      Lepke replied to the thread Voltage regulator failure?.
      The line from the pressure switch turns the alt on when pressure comes up. Could this be your replacement...
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      Lepke replied to the thread Lucas oil conditioner/stabiliser?.
      My guess is that it adds heavy oil and an additive to soften the seals. If they still sell it, you could do as much with a can of STP...
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      Both are listed on Magnums site. https://www.magnum-dimensions.com/mobile-power-products/inverter-chargers I have the 48v version MS-4048
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