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Happy New Year We are Trawler owners in Branford Ct.as well. JCDSAIL

Branford Ct. Hi, Welcome! We have a 36' Albin located in Branford as well. John and Kathy

Anyone have a supply source for a model 6038718 fuel pump? Ford Lehman model 2715E. Thanks, John

Lehr 2.5 Propane Motor I just purchased this motor and after several hours of trying to start it finally brought back to West Marine for a refund. I t seems there is a fuel regulator and a banjo bolt that need to be bled if it won't start. After watching a trouble shooting video that seems...

I just had Scania rebuild my upper helm steering pump. Now I find that one of the flare nuts is stripped as I was trying to bleed the unit. What a mess. Now I need to cut the copper line and install a new flare nut. Anyone know where i should look for a replacemnt flare nut? is there a flare nut...

Hynautic h-21 I just had Scania rebuild my upper helm steering pump. Now I find that one of the flare nuts is stripped as I was trying to bleed the unit. What a mess. Now I need to cut the copper line and install a new flare nut. Anyone know where i should look for a replacemnt flare nut? is...

My Albin Hello Everyone 1980 36 DC HULL NUMBER #36273 Lehman 120 with 1800 hours Kohler 4kw generator Vetus bowthruster Both fuel tanks rebuilt 2012 due to leakage Replacing holding tank in spring of 2013 leaking JCDSAIL

Hole How about a small round LED light to illuminate the area? JCDSAIL

I am replacing both fuel tanks on my Albin 36 DC. The old tanks had no ground wire connection. The new tanks have a ground connection point. I believe I need to attach #4 stranded wire to these lugs? Question is where do I connect the other end? Negative battery bus in Panel area? We think the...

Keel damage I finally got to take a couple pics of the damaged areas. It appears that the keel is hollow? What type of filler should I consider using to fill prior to launching agagin next year? JCDSAIL

Thank you You have done a great job with the PVC conduits and it looks very weatherproof . I will put your ideas to good use JCDSAIL

Sadly, The winter cover up time is near. New England weather can be brutal. This is my first year with the Albin 36 DC. The yard estimate to shrink wrap is $1200.00. Anyone using tarps and wood framework to accomplish this? Perhaps a pic or sketch of the necessary framework woud be...

Zinc Thanks, Ironically the caplbolt was torqued very tight and appeared to have some pipe sealant on the thread. Maybe thats why there was no zinc left? John

Norcold I have a Norcold 704 that the freezer is ice cold but the main refrigerator not real cold.Any ides what to look for? Thanks, John

Replaing pencil zinc anyone know the correct size for the zinc that screws into the capbolt. And do I use any pipe dope or sealant on the capbolt to HX assembly? Thanks, JCDSAIL

Swampu, I live in Connecticut and have many Sherwin stores. Thanks for the reply. That would be a brush application and would make life easier. JCDSAIL (former ragbagger):)

I would like to touch up the Ford Lehman diesel. Any suggestions for a spray or brush on paint? I have some rust spots and would like to take cares of these areas. Thanks, JCDSAIL

The bottom of the shoe on the skeg is decomposing. Is there some sort of a filler to fill in this area? JCDSAIL

The 32 year old holding tank on the Albin 36 is nestled under my Genset forward saloon. Unable to access the lower part of the tank where leak appears to be coming from. Rather than remove genset I am considering having the fiberglass holding tank cut up into sections for removal. Then have a...

* Hello All, I Recently got out of sailboating and looked at a 1977 Marine Trader 34 footer. Not familiar with these and am somewhat apprehensive.* The Lehman Ford has 3,200 hours. Owner has installed new cooling hoses, exchanger etc.*and*fuel tanks.*The bottom paint is a*very moon like...

* * Hello All, I Recently got out of sailboating and looked at a 1977 Marine Trader 34 footer. Not familiar with these and am somewhat apprehensive.* The Lehman Ford has 3,200 hours. Owner has installed new cooling hoses, exchanger etc.*and*fuel tanks.*The bottom paint is a*very moon like...