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    working on back of deck over weekend laminated gussets out of gurit /Divinycell board 12mm then, cut 15 wedge shape the width of deck 2200mm and then glued and filleted with PB mix Then laminated up 2200x120mm x 6mm Divinycell board with 300 grm CSM/612 grm Biaxle cloth each side of board Once...
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    Hydraulic saginaw steering pump picked up the flow valve for steering pumping to reduce flow the AN6 fitting is added took a photo comparing the original GM Saginaw powerflow valve which is 4mm ID and flows approx. 4 gallons/min and the new aeroflow powerflow valve AF 64-2915 which is approx...
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    more fibreglassing today need to finish off raising the cap height so the hatch is now recessed into the cap will finish the filleting when I take the running gear out in next few weeks
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    need to drill out the holes in transom and fill with VE/PB and then redrill again for the bolts to ensure not water gets through into transom will make up a template in 10mm aluminium to ensure the to get the arneson trim and steering mount in same location
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    with prop fitted
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    yesterday reviewed the Arneson steering mounting point on transom. It appears the lock to lock movement was much more positive on the Port side. Meaning my mounting for steering was slightly out so decided to set it up correctly and reposition the mount which was moved further out on starboard...
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    Ordered the 20m 3/8" hydraulic twin braided hoses and fittings for hydraulic steering this afternoon My luck and perfect timing came across new Hardin-Marine power steering reservoir, fittings and caps all local and new
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    waste gate dump pipe, back from being tig welded had mock up tonight all good fits like they should another job done exhaust all finished now need to make some transom/deck rings to seal the pipes from water washing over back deck and disappearing into engine hatch Ordered the 3mm silicone, will...
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    Scott My pump looks like aftermarket has OP 0038
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    Arneson trim pump It mentions in manual that need to limit the Arneson trim ram to 1000 psi Not sure how to go about reducing the trim pump pressure had read that you can adjust the valving, however don't want to stuff it up anyone have any experience with this?
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    Power steering: placed the order for 20m x double braided hose and will run with 90 degree jic 16 3/8 elbows Power steering pump Using GM saginaw banjo Need to get different fitting from O-ring 14 or 16mm to AN6 pulled out the pressure value, its 4mm ID hole, so assuming its close to...
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    okay good call
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    Scott For the smaller fittings 4JIC will use stainless Do you think a chromed plated hydraulic hose fitting would stand up better than standard zinc plated?
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    Hydraulics: Arneson trim cylinder, need to organise a few more fittings 2* JIC -04 male to 3/8"- 24 tpi straights 2* JIC 04 male to 7/17-20 tpi 90 degree Arneson Trim Ram Hoses: found some reasonable prices stainless braided lines JIC -06 however need 16" and 8" and contact could only...
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    finished tacking up dump pipes waiting for them to be tig welded. a little fiddle with pipes getting them all lined up
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    Holiday today, the day before Grand final,. great... don't really follow Aussie Rules football which is on tomorrow, Im more of All-Black (NZ) rugby follower, however will take the holiday and have taken Monday off to get some work done on boat Had to put turbo collector back onto exhaust, all...
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    Turbo waste gate fabricating after a little horsing around with pipes and angles, managed to get the part of the waste gate pipe sorted from collector to waste gate. Now to position the pipes again and measure and cut the pipe from WG out of engine hatch through the rear deck Plan is try and...
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    Scott...yes you're correct, the time consuming stuff is all the little jobs that need to be done, and that are not off the shelf to purchase like a normal factory build. However one day at a time, pushing forward to knock those jobs over. Need to be thinking ahead 4-5 steps ahead, to make...
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    Arneson steering hydraulic bulkhead / transom fittings came out good
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    Arneson steering: figured out what was need to make the fittings in stainless order 4* AN6 weld on fittings managed to get 12mm ID/1/2" x 150mm long BSP threaded pipe 4* stainless end caps for pipe, 4* locking nuts for the BSP threaded pipe tig weld fittings up, should be all good Turbo...
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