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I have a 402 and regularly (well almost) close the sink drain valve when sailing particularly racing.? I have not noticed any backfill in the shower sump but have forgotten to close the seacock a few

Thanks Pete, Dave

Sorry, my reply ended up here instead of being part of Dave’s thread. Thick fingers on a small keyboard! -- Pete Waterson “Chardonnay” S38-2 Oriental, NC

Dave: For most of us it’s a no brainer that if you take them all out for cleaning and as my boatyard suggested, bead blasting, you need to make sure that each tapered insert is identified with its

Yes, Dave. I tapped on the adjusting nut to push the cone out sideways. Greg

Thanks Tim, Dave

I changed mine a couple of years ago as a precaution. Bench tested the 38 year old ones with a 12 v battery and they worked just fine. Kept the old ones just in case. Sojourn 30-3

I changed mine prophylacticly a few years ago when had injectors service but I think they had been working fine. At that point they were probably 20+ years old.

We have an asymmetric, which stays with us and is used.? You should do a search to see if Bacon Sails has a suitable asymmetric on consignment. Good luck, Gus, S38MKII Wings. duet

I found an old post about Glow Plugs, but was unable to answer this question: Are Glow Plugs a service item like spark plugs? ?I wouldn't think so but I thought I would ask all of you. ?Mine in my

I just serviced all of the Spartan Seacocks on my boat, before I started only 3 of my 10 worked, now they all unfrozen and work as they should. I used the Spartan service kit, which I bought here:

Greg, is the ‘light wack’ is on the adjusting nut? Thanks, Dave

I had to service most of mine which were frozen before Geico would insure the boat. I found that once you remove the lock nut and loosen the adjusting nut, a light wack with a hammer did the trick. Be

LOL, thanks Stephanie Dave

Servicing Tapered Cone Seacocks marinehowto.com I believe the grease is listed here. With the best way to free the cone style. A rewarding job that lasts many years. Please don’t ask if you should

I tried to find the thread on ‘how to unseize a seacock in the archives but ran out of ‘search patience’. What is the procedure to free up a seacock? Once it is free, what category of lubricant

Tony, The sink itself is well above the waterline while at rest. On a hard port tack, you may take some water into the sink. As for the shower, I believe the strainer and shower pump act as a one-way

Here is some more information Keel Bolt Replacement | MarsKeel ( https://marskeel.com/keel-bolt-replacement/ ) Tim R 38MKII in refit

Hi Michael, Not always. Evidence of hour glassing can appear as leaking through the nut area as the seal has been compromised. Removing the nut or washer and digging out the sealant can also give you

If only one keel bolt needs replacing it is possible to add another keelbolt next to it without dropping the keel. A hole is drilled down into the keel from the bilge and another hole is drilled