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by glurtis
Mon Jul 12, 2021 5:29 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Primer Bulb Won't Become Firm
Replies: 8
Views: 5175

Re: Primer Bulb Won't Become Firm

I want to thank everyone for your responses. I did read the responses you provided. The failure of the primer bulb to become firm has been resolved. Here's how: Using a siphon pump on the motor side of the bulb, I sucked out some nasty looking stuff until [the liquid being pump] cleared up. I was th...
by glurtis
Sat Jun 19, 2021 7:07 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Primer Bulb Won't Become Firm
Replies: 8
Views: 5175

Primer Bulb Won't Become Firm

[On a 2001 DAUNTLESS 16 the following narrative of events is given;] I changed out two year old gasoline. I put in 30 gallons of new gasoline. Now the [primer] bulb won't pump up. I was able to draw gasoline after disconnecting the fuel line from engine. Changed out [an unidentified] filter [located...
by glurtis
Mon Feb 08, 2021 5:55 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2001 160 Dauntless Remove Aft Seats
Replies: 3
Views: 1819

Re: 2001 160 Dauntless Remove Aft Seats

Much simpler than I thought. Thank you.

glurtis
by glurtis
Sun Feb 07, 2021 10:30 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2001 160 Dauntless Remove Aft Seats
Replies: 3
Views: 1819

2001 160 Dauntless Remove Aft Seats

How are the two aft seats [on a 2001 160 DAUNTLESS] removed?
--glurtis

BACKSTORY: I want to gain more to install a cooler.
by glurtis
Tue May 05, 2020 7:52 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Replacing Original Depth Finder
Replies: 2
Views: 1514

Replacing Original Depth Finder

Are there any tips or tricks to replacing a depth finder?

Is replacement of a depth finder straightforward?
by glurtis
Fri Aug 10, 2018 5:22 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Mounting new SONAR Transducer to Transom
Replies: 6
Views: 4518

Re: Mounting new SONAR Transducer to Transom

Thanks for the tips. How about getting the old cable out and the new cable in?

    a. Tie pull string to old cable under console and pull out through to the stern?
    b. Tie new cable to pull string and pull new cable to the console?

I have a 2001 Dauntless 160

glenn
by glurtis
Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:28 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Mounting new SONAR Transducer to Transom
Replies: 6
Views: 4518

Mounting new SONAR Transducer to Transom

I would appreciate any suggestions as how to proceed to replace the transducer from the old to the new transducer.

glenn
by glurtis
Fri Jan 12, 2018 6:54 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 54-quart Cooler and Cushion Replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 6738

Re: 54-quart Cooler and Cushion Replacement

Thanks. All the replies give me some options and a chance to figure out what my real requirement is for the cooler and seat. My wife calls the cooler "her seat." I will make her happy.--glurtis
by glurtis
Thu Jan 11, 2018 8:11 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 54-quart Cooler and Cushion Replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 6738

54-quart Cooler and Cushion Replacement

I just bought a 2001 160 Dauntless with a 54-quart cooler in bad shape. The tie down straps are gone. The seat is in bad shape. And there was never a backrest cushion. My wife's main fix are the cushions on the cooler and backrest. I need to replace the cooler and cushions. Does anyone have recommen...
by glurtis
Wed Dec 27, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 2001 160 Dauntless Fuel Fill Cap Wrench
Replies: 5
Views: 6314

2001 160 Dauntless Fuel Fill Cap Wrench

I just bought [a 2001 Boston Whaler 160 DAUNTLESS] boat; I am new to the Whaler family. The fuel tank cap has two holes and a rounded slot between them. Is there a special wrench required to open the cap?--glurtis