Recent content by exact lee

Might be water from under the cockpit sole that stayed aft when the boat was bow high in the water, but came forward when the bow was lowered on land. See this thread: http://www.c-brats.com/viewtopic.php?t= ... sc&start=0 Joe

Sounds pretty cheap to me. I have had problems with my Garmin starting up if it is connected to 12 volts for a short while before trying to turn it on. From Garmin customer support: "The flat rate repair or replacement for the GPSmap 5212 is $620.00 USD plus applicable taxes." I guess this...

I had the same problem with one of my Suzuki DF50's. I think it was due to leaky drain plug gaskets. Maybe the first one third of what drained out was clear water. The total volume was about right; it was just as if some oil was replaced by water. I did the air pressure bleed down tests per...

SUZ DF50 Lower Unit Drain Plug Gasket Extrusion

Boats seem to get their name for different reasons. Some are obvious like being named after someone. Many names are just plain whimsical. Some boat names are not so obvious and might have a small story behind them, like EXACT LEE. The name EXACT LEE came from the schooner EXACT, whose...

Schooner EXACT

Nicely done.... Toss a compliment off the stern and a lurker breaks the surface. Thanks! She is looking the best she will until next Spring, I just finished the annual wash and wax. It takes me about 40 hours to acid wash the hull, wash the boat, apply a coat of cleaner to the hull and two...