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    400 DA Hard top

    Hello All Does anyone have information on hard tops available for the 400 sedan bridge. I have the ability to build my own but sure could use plans pictures etcetera to base a design on if I need to.
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Thanks to all of the great people helping me out Started the cat today and all is good, re-winterized the motor and now I can sleep at night until April.
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Thank you all for the great advice. We are fully assembled with new turbo now ready to dewinterize and start up next week to let me sleep at night for the rest of the winter. I could not see any sign of water pooling in the bottom of the elbow, just the turbin housing (which has a lip and would...
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Looking at the exhaust riser, I don't see any way to repair these. Would a replacement be the only solution?
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Thanks for the reply Ryan The turbo proved to be the leak in the coolant side but I do not have a clear idea as to how the raw water was to lay in the exhaust side. The corrosion where the hole was in the turbin housing was at the very bottom of the housing leading me to think that it was...
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Its on the turbin side in the water(coolant) cooled housing. Water had pooled at the bottom of the housing. I am assuming it it is from condensation or splash back from the exhaust cooler elbow.
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Hello All Here is an update on the coolant issue we had. I began by starting to disassemble the individual components and only got to the turbo and found the leak. Water had been laying up in the very bottom of the housing and over 25 years finally let go. II have purchased a new turbo and am...
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Thanks for the quick replies Update: Yesterday I rented a pressure tester and determined there is a leak in the system while the coolant level was low. I refilled the system (5 gallons) and tested again to test when full. Noticed the same rate of pressure loss. 20 minutes to go from 13 to 0. I...
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    Coolant Loss 3116 Cat

    Hello All We took a cruise up the lake yesterday on the "Pour Excuse" 97 40' Sedan Bridge. I ran the engines up to 2800 rpms for 3-5 minutes and then continued back to sightseeing at 1400 rpms. A few minutes later the over-temp alarms went off. As we had never had an alarm go off it took a...
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    Door hardware

    Have bees wax on the boat for zippers I’ll try it tomorrow Thanks for the reply
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    Door hardware

    Hello All We have a 97 400 sedan bridge and the roller hardware on the sliding glass door is in need of replacement Does anyone know the name of the manufacturer of these doors or rollers?
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    Stateroom bed support

    Hello all We have a 97 400 sedan bridge. Under the mattress in the state room there are two shaped pieces of upholstered plywood . One covering the heat pump and one covering the batteries for the thruster. These two pieces of plywood do not cover the openings correctly and are telegraphing...
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    Shore power configuration

    Hello All Thank you all for the responses.I did not make it clear at the beginning that I am new to this boat and the system I described was existing. There is a 30 and 50 amp receptacle at the post but as mentioned was connected to the 30. I was wary of the way it was arranged. I have managed...
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    Shore power configuration

    Thank you for the heads up. The cord and connections get warm and the source breaker often trips when I have heavy loads on both legs totaling over 30 amps. Range, microwave, water heater ,both heat pumps, and inverter charging batteries that are down. All supplied from one 30 amp cord.
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    Shore power configuration

    Thank you for the quick response looks like I need to purchase a cable and splitter. Any recommendations for manufacturers?
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