Re: Packing gland material?
Lisle, I replaced the packing gland in Intuition (1990 PSC 31) in 2017.? Acquired a new Packing Gland (Hose) from Pacific Seacraft factory. If memory serves: it required removing a thru bolt from
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Daryl Clark
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Packing gland material?
Greetings, I would like to tackle maintenance on my packing gland on my PSC 31 while she¡¯s on the hard and was curious if others have experience with this and specifically what packing material is
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Lisle Kingery, PhD
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PSC31 located in southern Florida
Just curious if anyone has a PSC31 located within ~150 miles of Tampa/St. Pete area they wouldn¡¯t mind giving me a quick tour of? I¡¯ve been looking for an opportunity to see one in person.
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Keith Bishop
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Re: Membership
Albert, I have also used an inflatable kayak and a folding kayak aboard at times.? Inflatable kayak is great for cruising the backwaters by paddle. Daryl
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Membership
Where is your home port? We sail our 1990 PSC 31 out of Port Superior in WIsconsin. We have a Zodiac dinghy? ( 8.6 footer ) that we previously used on our Flicka and Dana; it is good for 2 or 3 crew
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Membership
Dear all, This coming summer will be the second sailing season with Bella (a 31)for us. We have had for years a Dana 24, after that again for years a 34. My question is for Lake Superior what dinghy
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Albert Planten Vanafton
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Re: Membership
Welcome to the discussion group Albert! Daryl
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Daryl Clark
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Membership
Thank you Albert Planten Vanafton
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Albert Planten Vanafton
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Know you are glad to have found her! Someone will be glad when they find Interlude as well. ? From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> on behalf of "Lisle
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Richard J. Roderick
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Hey Jeffrey, As Shakespeare once said ¡°it is better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all¡±. We remain grateful for the time spent with her and hopefully someday you may find
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Richard J. Roderick
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Thanks Richard. Sorry to hear of your misfortune. Both with your health and your having to part with your joy. Years ago I owned a 3 cutter . . . wonderful boat. I miss her and often think about
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Jeffrey Wright
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Thanks Richard, best of luck with her. I was lucky enough to purchase hull 69 this past summer, found her on Craigslist. Best, Lisle wrote:
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Lisle Kingery, PhD
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Hey Jeffrey, My initial post was to move the difficult decision to part with her forward. I am not in a position to deal with an actual sale now, though I guess if someone wanted her now clearly I
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Richard J. Roderick
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Hey Lisle, Yup tough decision especially considering knowing we first met her at the 1989 boat show! She is a 1989 #50, a fine example of a ¡®bronze¡¯ age boat! The broker who will probably list her
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Richard J. Roderick
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Richard, you can create an album for Interlude and post photos to it. Sorry to hear health problems have curtailed your sailing... Daryl
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
And no photos or info within your post? Why omit such info if your intentions are to sell?
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Jeffrey Wright
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Re: Interlude will be for sale soon
Tough decision I¡¯m sure. Out of curiosity what year and what price do you have in mind? I¡¯m sure you¡¯ll have no difficulty selling her. Lisle wrote:
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Lisle Kingery, PhD
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Re: Alternator Upgrade
Battery bank is 220 amp hour (plus 75 amp hour starter). Alternator came with boat and is an old Ample power model - don¡¯t know its technical output, but it delivers all I need at low revs with the
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Andrew Cook
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Interlude will be for sale soon
Well, don't even know where to start. We returned to sailing a few years ago after a 25 year hiatus with the purchase of our Pacific Seacraft 31. We had gone aboard a 31 at the Annapolis boat show in
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Richard J. Roderick
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Re: Alternator Upgrade
What size battery bank do you have? Did you install a Balmar or other alternator and what amperage? Serpentine belt? Where did you install the Sterling regulator? Did you need to also alter the DC
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Daryl Clark
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