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    Fuel Shock

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    Which boat would you buy, solo liveaboard, $100k budget

    If you're interested I'm and planning on putting my 1987 42' CHB Royal Star up for sale. It's a great boat. Low hours on twin Lehman 275 HP Super turbos. Bow thruster. Aft Cabin sundeck has hard top. Twin helm with pilot door and walk around and a whole lot more. It's in San Diego and could...
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    Clean out Vacuflush Vacuum Tank

    I would also suggest industrial strength cleaning vinegar. Let it soak for 24 hours in your pump and accumulator tank to dissolve the urea scale. You might have to change our the duck bill valves in the pump. Vinegar is an amazing cleaner and deodorizer.
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    How to Clean this Bronze?

    Ah yes the best degreaser the Navy could buy. We used that stuff for cleaning everything in the engine, boiler and equipment rooms. Used to laugh at guys on the mess decks for drinking the stuff just for S & Gs. :lol:
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    What does this finish look like?

    A nightmare :)
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    Upgrade to vacuflush

    crobe15645@gmail.com Please send it to me. I can use all the information I can get. Thanks. It would be much appreciated.
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    She Is Nearly Ready To Come Home Again!

    Just curious what is Barnacle Buster paint?
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    Bottom paint type

    Just had my CHB hauled and bottom painted at Marine Group in San Diego and here's what they used:
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    Used Oil

    Exactly. Too many regulations. Don't get me started.
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    Help need someone to preview an OA in San Deigo

    Bryrick I can give you a number of a good surveyor. He just did my 87 CHB. The going rate is $14 a ft. if your interested. I have his cell # you might call Dean and see if he's interested in doing a cursory look for less for you. PM me.
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    Used Oil

    There must not be a market for re-refined oil these days.
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    Solo Cruising

    I'm sorry to hear that Ross. I hope you and the Admiral enjoy your year and make many memories together. Cancer sucks and takes too many of our friends and loved ones away too soon. Fair winds and calm seas to you both.
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    Solo Cruising

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    Faucet Washer Replacement

    Kroil should be on everyone's boat. That stuff in the Orange can is fantastic. I've had fasteners that I thought I was going to have to cut off but the Aero Kroil came through. Good stuff.
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