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by abh3
Mar 15th, '20, 08:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B28 Bilge Pump Switch and Fuse Panels
Replies: 8
Views: 6164

Re: B28 Bilge Pump Switch and Fuse Panels

Tooeez: That's my fallback solution if there's no wiring at bridge for the forward pump that I've overlooked, I'm headed to the boat this afternoon to look. The catch is HOW to replace the wire at the switch end under the fuse panels as the switch can't be pulled out of the fuse panel openings for l...
by abh3
Mar 9th, '20, 12:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B28 Bilge Pump Switch and Fuse Panels
Replies: 8
Views: 6164

Re: B28 Bilge Pump Switch and Fuse Panels

These seem to be the original chromed panels with switches and tube fuses, powered from the port and starboard battery switches to the port and starboard panels, respectively. The forward bilge pump is under the forward sole hatch, supplied by what looks like factory 10 ga wiring that is white with ...
by abh3
Mar 8th, '20, 19:26
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B28 Bilge Pump Switch and Fuse Panels
Replies: 8
Views: 6164

B28 Bilge Pump Switch and Fuse Panels

First post so please pardon my ignorance! My 1973 B28 Flybridge Cruiser is real a time machine with little hackery and modifications taking place since built. It's been on the hard for years and years, nice as it missed the ethanol era plus never fell into the hands of charter guys, and is soon to f...
by abh3
Oct 27th, '19, 20:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Removing Rusty Hardware from Stringers
Replies: 8
Views: 4200

Re: Removing Rusty Hardware from Stringers

Thank you all for suggestions! There's not much nut left on these and the bolt outside the stringer has rusted to a taper so it's hard to turn them, thought about the holesaw with plywood guide but would have to remove raw-water strainers to have a straight-on shot at two of them, I'm sure pressing ...
by abh3
Oct 25th, '19, 10:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Removing Rusty Hardware from Stringers
Replies: 8
Views: 4200

Removing Rusty Hardware from Stringers

I'm replacing the engine beds in my B28, the plywood-boxed mahogany beds are shot from trapping fresh water dripping on them from around hatches. The stringers are in great shape but have 1/2" (?) bolts through them and the engine beds to hold it all together. These bolts are trash but seem to have ...