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by barefoot99
Wed Jan 01, 2020 6:07 am
Forum: Electrical and Electronics
Topic: 32 Sedan Adding Air Conditioning
Replies: 27
Views: 46656

Re: 32 Sedan Adding Air Conditioning

I put my A/C under the dinette seat. Like it there ,t was originally in the engine compartment in front of the port engine. My gen exhaust ties into my starboard engine exhaust before it exits the boat.
by barefoot99
Wed Dec 04, 2019 7:36 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: 32' SFB
Replies: 12
Views: 22864

Re: 32' SFB

Consider the cost of ownership over the next few years . How many hours will you use running the boat, are you sleeping overnight at anchor,or at the dock. A/C - generator those 2 items will cost more than the asking price. Can work on it yourself,or will you be paying for that service. It is all in...
by barefoot99
Mon Nov 25, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: Boat and Hull
Topic: Pulpit Restoration
Replies: 22
Views: 52413

Re: Pulpit Restoration

I'll repeat what TinLizzy wrote: Carl was and still is a valued contributor to the forum and your rather nasty assessment doesn't change that. You don't have a clue why Carl's material disappeared, nor do we. There may be a technical reason why it did..or maybe some other explanation..but it doesn'...
by barefoot99
Tue Nov 12, 2019 7:45 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: Crank Mount Raw Water Pump
Replies: 5
Views: 11967

Re: Crank Mount Raw Water Pump

Wish I had the room , same issue - too close to the bulkhead .
by barefoot99
Tue Oct 15, 2019 3:25 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Engine Drain Plugs
Replies: 9
Views: 25551

Re: Engine Drain Plugs

Pull the 2 on the back of the exhaust manifolds, or the bottom, (log or center dump) the 2 on the side of the block and drain them -with a warm engine. Put brass back in , teflon tape if it helps. Then feed her 3 or 4 gallons of your choice of anti - freeze.- Some in colder climates pull the plugs a...
by barefoot99
Wed Sep 11, 2019 5:27 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Hooking up a Hot Water heater to raw water 318
Replies: 7
Views: 20505

Re: Hooking up a Hot Water heater to raw water 318

Jeff,the heater is hooked to the starboard engine it does a wonderful job. We camp on our M a lot -cruise to a spot on Friday night drop anchor and still have hot water in the morning. Water heater is 11 gallons with a heat exchanger , also can use the electric element to boost it hotter in less tha...
by barefoot99
Tue Sep 10, 2019 8:29 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Hooking up a Hot Water heater to raw water 318
Replies: 7
Views: 20505

Re: Hooking up a Hot Water heater to raw water 318

Dave,the supply to the heater comes out of the intake manifold and returns in the top of the water pump.

Hope the picture makes it , first try.

-Scott
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by barefoot99
Thu Jun 27, 2019 7:09 pm
Forum: A/C Wiring
Topic: A/C wiring source
Replies: 5
Views: 22895

Re: A/C wiring source

What are the electrical questions John ?
by barefoot99
Thu Jun 27, 2019 6:34 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Findinging TDC and setting Distrib on rebuilt Engine
Replies: 14
Views: 40355

Re: Findinging TDC and setting Distrib on rebuilt Engine

Jeff will fix you up. If it was me I would start over. Find tdc then pull and reset your distributor . Then wire it up per the correct firing order (cw or ccw) start up and set the timing.
by barefoot99
Wed May 22, 2019 7:34 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Facebook Group
Replies: 14
Views: 30220

Re: Facebook Group

Not sure if anyone here is part of the Facebook group but I have not had a Facebook account in 5 years but I created a new one to join the group. I was accepted in the group then before I could post anything I was apparently blocked. If anyone is in that group could you please pass the word that I ...