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    Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separator?

    Re: Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separato Aha! Now that you mention the vent incorporated in the filler, I realize that I've never noticed a vent on the side of the hull. I think I know what happened. When I was leaving Virgin Gorda back in February, my fuel cap fell in the...
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    Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separator?

    Re: Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separato Makes perfect sense. So this blockage would be in the tank itself, yes?
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    Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separator?

    Re: Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separato Good afternoon. I do have fuel shutoff valves, but no, I did not shut them before trying to empty the bowl. I don't really use them at all, really. Thanks!
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    Air being sucked violently through fuel / water separator?

    Good morning, everyone. I went on a long trip, and on the way back my port engine wouldn't go past 3900 RPM. By the time I got into the marina, this engine shut off. I opened the drain plug on the water separator (Racor S3213), and instead of the thing draining, it started sucking air like...
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    Electrical distribution panel for 263 Chase?

    Good afternoon. I'm about to replace the batteries on my 263, but I really want to do something about the mess of cables attached to the batteries. I recently looked at a client's 263, and he has the same exact mess. I've been considering building some sort electrical distribution panel out of a...
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    1998 Grady White 263

    Good morning! This is my first post on this forum. The GW 263 on the photos below is my first boat ever. I look forward to spending some serious time here, as I have many questions and I'm in need of ideas for repairs, but I figured I should introduce myself and show pics first! Cheers! Felix...