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by RussP
Jul 16th, '06, 16:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 440 fresh water cooled engine temp help
Replies: 5
Views: 6044

I would think your heat exchanger is clogged. I just cleaned mine with muritac acid and was amazed at how much crap came out. I removed the coil wire and the raw water inlet hose and hooked up a 4' length of hose to stick in a bucket of 50/50 acid mixture. Turned the motor over till the raw water pu...
by RussP
Jul 15th, '06, 06:31
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Black Sole Marks on Nautilex deck
Replies: 4
Views: 3375

Barkeepers Friend works wonders on black shoe marks. Rember to use a good boat soap after useing it because the pores of the deck will be open and ready to accept more dirt.
RussP
by RussP
Jul 10th, '06, 15:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Buddy Boy" For Sale!
Replies: 1
Views: 4221

Patrick,
I forgot how nice she looks. There are thousands of hours of hard work in her & worth every penny.
RussP
by RussP
Jul 9th, '06, 15:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 502 Twin Disc... was it damaged?
Replies: 7
Views: 7972

JC Engine, Tranny & Coolant levels should be checked before each startup! I would recalibrate the dipstick to avoid this in the future. When your clutches are slipping they are burning but it takes a lot of heat to warp them and cause serious damage. Keep an eye on the level and you should be fine. ...
by RussP
Jun 30th, '06, 14:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: S. East Florida Sailfish Tournament/Rendezvous
Replies: 4
Views: 6543

S. East Florida Sailfish Tournament/Rendezvous

Greetings, Linda & I are thinking about putting together a get together this winter, January or February. It would be a fishing, drinking & eating thing. Are any of the S. Flordia faithful willing to get involved, bring your boat down and have some fun. We have a few resort/marinas here that could a...
by RussP
Jun 29th, '06, 15:54
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Patrick, I am sorry we had to do this, but thank you
Replies: 10
Views: 12611

Give it a few days and we'll all forget what the old BB looked like and this one will be home.
Good job Patrick, enjoy the holiday!
RussP