Thursday, December 07, 2006

Lessons learned: The raw water impeller.



I decided while I was waiting for parts to repair the engine I would tackle another item on the maintenance list. It was something I had been putting off for a few years. Changing the impeller on the raw water pump and installing a Speed Seal cover. I dreaded doing this because the water pump is located in a place on my Nonsuch 30 that makes it impossible to see the face of the pump cover and remove the six screws holding it in place. That is why I want to install the Speed Seal it will make changing the impeller much, much easier. At least that is what I hope.
Because of it's inaccessible location I decided to...

Friday, December 01, 2006

Why I go sailing.

To see places like this!