[Liveaboard] 30 mm shaft

I need a 30 mm prop shaft, less than 3' long for my Leopard 38 cat. Can anyone recommend a vendor? I was wondering if anyone there were any stocked for Beneteau boats anywhere? Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard

[Liveaboard] Fwd: Generator Recall due to fire and burn hazard-some sold at Camping World, etc.

FYI, some Honda 2000 generators are being recalled, see below. Lee Haefele Begin forwarded message: American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards If you have a gasoline Honda generator, it would seem prudent to immediately check your model and serial

Re: [Liveaboard] Hurricane hole in Annapolis?

like local hauling, in any case, remove all canvas and sails. The Yacht basin at icw mile 12 is behind a lock and says they do not get surge. Lee Haefele On Oct 26, 2012, at 4:40 AM, Marce Schulz marcesch...@gmail.com wrote: We've been anchored in Annapolis in Back Creek since before

Re: [Liveaboard] amateur radio

Many boaters look for their friends after each of Chris Parker's morning weather forecasts. This is on Marine frequencies. See http://mwxc.com/marine_weather_services.php for a schedule. Lee Haefele On Oct 8, 2012, at 11:50 PM, Craig sai...@aisc.biz wrote: Thanks for the reply

[Liveaboard] RR Bridge at Hudson and Harlem Rivers

Does anyone know if and when this railroad bridge opens? I am helping a friend bring a displacement hull power boat from Long Island to Ithaca, NY via Hudson River and Erie Canal. Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard

Re: [Liveaboard] Battery wire terminal lugs

I have had good service from Del City. Lee Haefele On Sep 5, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Norm banders...@earthlink.net wrote: Found a good source for the heavy ring terminals I am using for my new battery installation. I found some good battery terminals on line. Wire size 2/0, 3/8

Re: [Liveaboard] Hull breach and about 2 feet of water in my boat.

Depending on what you find, oil soaked rags may make a temp seal. I use non toxic salad oil. Unless there is something bad in your harbor mud, the Indian River water is not toxic, I swam in it to clean boat bottom and lived. Lee Haefele On May 1, 2012, at 10:01 PM, JohnB catsai...@gto.net

Re: [Liveaboard] EXT :Re: Hull breach and about 2 feet of water in my boat.

bag and see if the hull draws it into any leaks. Lee Haefele On Apr 30, 2012, at 10:49 AM, Densler, Vernon R (AS) vernon.dens...@ngc.com wrote: So maybe...Get some waders, some plastic sheeting, rent a big pump. Start pumping, sheet as much of the aft hull as possible and see if I get

[Liveaboard] Outboard winterizing

gas. Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to liveaboard-j...@liveaboardonline.com

Re: [Liveaboard] pvc pipe

, it would begin to stink. Replacing with PVC, with some bends via heat gun fixed the problem. Lee Haefele Merry Christmas to all! ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http

Re: [Liveaboard] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

Please remove anyone fom the list that lets linkedin do this. It will never stop. Lee Haefele On Oct 26, 2011, at 4:41 PM, Anita Lockamy alock...@aol.com wrote: From Anita Lockamy Independent Computer Games Professional Austin, Texas Area I'd like to add you

Re: [Liveaboard] Bahamas - Where would you go?

place. Lee Haefele, sv Alesto 2 On Oct 10, 2011, at 4:11 AM, alock...@aol.com wrote: WOW! You guys have sent a lot of great ideas. Bill I are opposites when it comes to people islands. He likes the quiet out of the way places. Those are nice I enjoy those places. However, I enjoy being

Re: [Liveaboard] Needing Bahamas info

asking if you need him to find you anything, like frozen lobster, he seems to be OK. There are a couple of small grocery stores and I think restaurants. Lee Haefele On Oct 10, 2011, at 4:29 AM, alock...@aol.com wrote: We were thinking about going to Andros checking in. West End, I think

[Liveaboard] Southeast haulout

, but I cannot go as far as FL. Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to liveaboard-j

[Liveaboard] Great Machipongo Inlet

Is this inlet and anchorage suitable for a 38 'catamaran, 3'8 draft? Winds are expected to be NW 20-30. This looks like the last possible inlet southbound before Norfolk. Anyone with experience here please advise and give anchorage directions. Lee Haefele s/v Alesto2

[Liveaboard] Flag requirement

Just had a Westchester county, ny police boat yell at me that I needed to post an American flag. Is there really such a regulation? Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over

Re: [Liveaboard] Flag requirement

Documented. Have had recent USCG inspection, no mention of flag. Lee Haefele On Oct 2, 2011, at 2:42 PM, jim sims follybeachg...@gmail.com wrote: Is your boat a documented vessel, or state registered? On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Lee Haefele l...@htva.net wrote: Just had a Westchester

Re: [Liveaboard] Flag requirement

In all these years, I have never seen this reg. I thought it was just a suggestion. Lee Haefele On Oct 2, 2011, at 3:12 PM, jim sims follybeachg...@gmail.com wrote: I believe any documented vessel must display the flag of documentation at size appropriate to the length of the vessel

[Liveaboard] Waterway Cruising Guide | Navigation Updates

http://www.waterwayguide.com/navupdate.php?area=10 Latest Erie Canal info. It is quite likely that the Erie will not open this year. Lee Haefele l...@htva.net ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership

Re: [Liveaboard] Erie Canal: Waterway Cruising Guide | Navigation Updates

I did find that locks on Chamblin Canal, between Seaway and Lake Champlain, are 23' wide. I also found pictures of Lock 10, it looks destroyed. Lee Haefele On Aug 31, 2011, at 7:36 PM, GypsyE37@ wrote: In a message dated 8/31/2011 4:29:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, l

[Liveaboard] Erie lock 10 damage picture

http://www.tug44.org/lock-e10.jpg Lee Haefele l...@htva.net ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email

Re: [Liveaboard] looking for tough engine diagnosis problem (and solution)

Air leak in suction side of fuel line, or a squishy hose on the sea water intake will collapse. Lee Haefele l...@htva.net On Jul 10, 2011, at 7:40 PM, jim sims follybeachg...@gmail.com wrote: Looking for a touch engine diagnosis problem and the solution for a story I'm writing Ideally

Re: [Liveaboard] Alligator River Swing Bridge closed until further notice for maintenance

Also keep in mind that the NY Erie Canal has not fully opened yet this season. Lee Haefele Sent from my iPad On May 31, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Wayne Beardsley way...@pipeline.com wrote: Just heard the USCG information broadcast on the VHF. This is a major issue for people transiting the ICW

[Liveaboard] iPad

I see people using IPads for a chart plotter. Why are the good recommended APS to do this? Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman

Re: [Liveaboard] Stoves

is the 19 high model, the only actual problem is if the bread rises excessively, it touches the broiler. The broiler is a lovely feature. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Philip McConnell p.mcconn...@sv-gryphon.net To: Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 7

Re: [Liveaboard] Any experience with the Link 2000?

. If you don't find anything there, scroll through the menu, using your owner's manual, the CEF should be around 90%. 100% or less than ~80% indicates a wiring problem still. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Jim Lynch j...@fayettedigital.com To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent

Re: [Liveaboard] Stoves

out was recommended for more heat by Force 10. Clean the old burner holes there too. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: JohnB catsai...@gto.net To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 8:53 PM Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Stoves Also interested in a propane

Re: [Liveaboard] GALVANIC ISOLATOR

I have the wild leg 3phase in my small commercial building in Spencer, NY. We just avoid that bar in the panel boxes as we have no 3PH equipment. Thinking about it, I will check to see if they are charging me extra for it. Lee Haefele In certain parts of the rural SouthWest, the utility

Re: [Liveaboard] Westerbeke Engine Trouble | Significant amountofwater in crankcase

the balls in place. Once the bearings go bad, there is a fast flow of water sprayed parallel to the shaft that enters the oil system at the pump drive gear. A very unreliable pump! After 2004 there is a different pump with a ceramic seal. Lee Haefele Also, I must add, because he might not know

Re: [Liveaboard] Westerbeke Engine Trouble | Significant waterincrankcase

There is already a 1 gap, but the pressured water gets across. Lee Further Thoughts. If your raw water pump is as Lee says you might want to consider drilling some drain holes in the body of the pump between the water and the oil seals to prevent water entering the engine. Sometimes

Re: [Liveaboard] Westerbeke Engine Trouble | Significant amount ofwater in crankcase

another 500 hours without trouble, but it worried me. Good news: You can buy a new bare Westerbeke motor for about $3000. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Kaleo svka...@gmail.com To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 10:35 PM Subject: [Liveaboard

[Liveaboard] France

We are travelling in France by car. I would like to stop at ports used by cruisers, southern Bay of Biscay and French coast of the Med. Which are the ports that are popular for cruisers? Thanks for any help. Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list

Re: [Liveaboard] Easy CG Boardings

I heard that the switch should be a key, which is in the captain's pocket. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Sea Quell crew. sail...@purebytes.com To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 12:01 AM Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Easy CG Boardings Our boat

Re: [Liveaboard] Running the engine to charge dual housebatterybanks

I have big energy saver. My Dell netbook with solid state harddrive draws just 10 watts. This compares to 80 for a full size notebook. And, HEY, the screen fits bifocals! Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Flying Pig To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Tuesday

[Liveaboard] LoFrans windlass motor

Where do I buy Lofrans parts? I need a motor for a Tigress 1200 12V windlass. Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo

[Liveaboard] Off topic mechanical issue

a 12 ton jack and a huge blowtorch. No movement. We are trying Coke A Cola next. What could shrink the rust material? With more disassembly we could apply more heat. (Need to remove wires and hoses.) Lee Haefele ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard

Re: [Liveaboard] Archives

Do the archives hide hopefully our e.mail addresses? Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: S/V Sarks sv_sa...@leewardrail.net To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Archives Thanks for your efforts Vern. I for one would

Re: [Liveaboard] anchors [was test]

My 66# Claw (Fake Bruce) works everywhere that my Delta 45 did not. Cost: $199, less if you can borrow a port supply card. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Phil Sherwood p...@witanco.com To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 6:44 PM Subject: [Liveaboard

Re: [Liveaboard] Removing Mildew Smell From Cushions?

You could use a strong solution of Lysol concentrate. I did 2 mattresses, but it took months to dry. No more smell. Drying with a lot of sunshine would have been better. Lee Haefele - Original Message - From: Stephen Petri spe...@optonline.net To: liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com Sent