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Hi wingnut, yes I still have the Perkins.

this worked for me

YES!!!! dont make the mistake I did. Followed a similar procedure prior to buying, put gopros on the back to record any smoke etc. couldnt find any problems. turns out the previous owner / seller POS had nipped down to the engine bay while I was checking things and squirted diesel starter into...

I'm giving up on traditional varnish types after doing a full bare wood sand and varnish that didnt last well even with 6-7 coats. Switching to Cetol Marine Natural Teak once ive got all wood prepped again. the local boat painter did a neighbours boat a few years back and it still looks great...

T-mobile home internet works for me. $50 a month, no equipment charges, speeds average 120m down, 60m upload. runs on 5g so depends on your local reception.

I have a pair of Perkins diesel engines 635-4's for sale, Ive had both running but have low compression, probably best for re-sleeve or part out. Open to offers or trades, $2.5k ? Located in So Cal.

Hi Pavane, could you dm me? I could use the flybridge covers. thanks

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Yes! Do it and do it now. the kids will love it, its an adventure for them and way more fun than sitting round 'dads apartment'. Its also extremely cathartic and a good way to escape after work and be in another world. Did the same about 9 years ago with similar aged kids. best decision ever.

if you have access to marina / hotel or other wifi you can use a portable / travel router and if needed can be hooked up to a full router to extend range. I use this set up with my marina wifi, the portable device is on the fly bridge for better reception and an ethernet cable runs into...

Thanks Mr Barnacles, I checked the outside of the frame and lo and behold, there's screws! I'm hoping these go all the way through to the inner frame. there are also small nails on the inside frame but judging by the amount of "scotch tape" fixes by PO, may be holding it together due to wood...

No bungs or dowels I can see. After closer investigation looks like small nails on the frame, thinking of attempting a pry bar... Xmas lights all year round!

The windows and surround in my californian are in need of some renovation, first issue is getting the the frames out. any help where to start would be appreciated. picture attached. thanks in advance