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    CAT 3208 impeller questions

    I have the 3208-375th it came with all of the repair and parts manuals you need just send me a note and I’ll copy them for you. I may also scan them into a pdf file.
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    Power Washing ?

    Don’t do it. I have a DeFever and it’s GRP. A power washer will find every void and gap your boat has. I have spent the last two years trying to fix all of the damage I did with a power washer. The cracks didn’t show up right at first, it took a while but they came through. My boat looks like a...
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    Mid50s life change...

    Mike Well Mike, I guess it depends on what part of the country you’re in. But your best bet would be to sit down and talk to somebody who is currently a live board or who has lived a board and see what they say. Then take a look at their boat and see what that feels like. If you are in the...
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    Humorous/cute boat names

    My wife said I could buy any boat I wanted as long as she got to name it. So I bought a DeFever 47 and she named it Wretched Beast. Seems that’s the name of a horse ? in one of her favorite books. It works for us although sometimes I have to repeat it to bridges. ??*♂️
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    Boat Cats-Litter Box

    I have a cat on my boat and I just use the standard stuff. I’m in a trawler and my back is closed in so that’s where the box stays. As for odors, I clean it everyday, and everyone is happy. Although for some reason my try’s to dig his way to China. We’ve been doing this for four years with out...
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    I guess price no longer matters.

    I believe the number of broken bulkheads is up to 63. Lagoon is owned by Beneteau, and too me this explains a lot about the quality. In my opinion, a cored hull boat is always in danger of undetected rot. If you buy a boat the has a cored hull below the water line you’ve made a mistake. I...
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