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Recent Replies

Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
dlochner at 10:21am 11.26.24
"Very easy" which means comparatively easy as opposed to using a sledge hammer inside of a hat box.
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
JoeWhite at 10:06am 11.26.24
To install the shaft back onto the flange, place a 2X4 wood block between the transmission coupling
Hunter 31 Propane Locker installation.   (2)
anelso29 at 10:04am 11.26.24
I am planning on installing a propane locker in the aft starboard lazarette on the H31 I am buying.
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 11.26.24
Makes getting the flange off very easy. "Very easy" which means comparatively easy as opposed to
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities
DRhoads at 9:39am 11.26.24
You de Man !!! Thank you for the excellent review and making the extra effort for us Easterners.
Sail Recommendation
DRhoads at 9:32am 11.26.24
As others have said, get someone that will come out and measure. It will make or break your experi
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length
Project_Mayhem at 9:27am 11.26.24
The longer the better. My O'Day 25 had issues with keeping the prop in the water. I'd recommend an 8
Mast on a Hunter 19
drtdkidd at 8:37am 11.26.24
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Tally Ho at 6:13am 11.26.24
If the shaft and coupling are newer, and not fused together, then yes, try to separate them. You mi
Gelcoat or paste for touch ups and spider cracks?
Project_Mayhem at 6:06am 11.26.24
You could, but a slipped fluted dremel bit will cut through ANYTHING it can get near. 100% unforgi
March Air Conditioner Pump Hose Connection Issue
colemj at 5:02am 11.26.24
No, you don't need marelon or bronze there. I think the pump body is nylon, not polypropylene, but
Sail Recommendation
kappykaplan at 4:34am 11.26.24
I used the Quantum loft in Solomons for my new main and stackpack. Very satisfied with the results.
Sail Recommendation
colemj at 4:32am 11.26.24
The Quantum loft in Annapolis is very good. I had a stackpack made by Evolution Sails in Deltaville
Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic B Parts
kappykaplan at 4:10am 11.26.24
You should post this in the classifieds section, not the general forum.
Sail Recommendation
spadaforaj at 4:01am 11.26.24
Thank you all

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