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Hello all, I am having a problem getting a 25mm anode. can I use a 1" one instead? The difference do
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I own a 2004 Ben 323, stationed in Toronto. the boat is stored on land under a cover every winter. A
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Happy Mother's Day to my mom. That be her with my three brothers. I be the little tyke at the bottom
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I had a 1984 Hunter 34....now have a 1988 Hunter 35....anyone ever compare Bimini sizes.....I have
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Hi I have a new to me 2004 Hinter 36 And I'm having trouble understanding how the inverter/ charger
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Does anyway sell replacements for under $500 anymore? The only source I can find, custom makes what
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Oceanis 473, 2005 standing rigging
Ksks at 4:39pm 11.21.24
I have Owner's Manual only.
1993 Catalina 30 water heater replacements?
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:21pm 11.21.24
. While this was a decent enough idea in 1993, between camping and boating, there are way better op
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jssailem at 4:19pm 11.21.24
I'm adamant about making things serviceable in the future Perhaps that is why one of the previous
1993 Catalina 30 water heater replacements?
JoeWhite at 4:17pm 11.21.24
Antifreeze is circulated through the engine and water heater coils to heat the water. This is a stan
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jaysweet at 4:16pm 11.21.24
Almost all "modern" larger boats have hot water heaters that allow heating with either engine coolan
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MFD at 3:07pm 11.21.24
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:54pm 11.21.24
Thanks for the kind words! But I'm not the right person to ask about fresh water plumbing...I only
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dLj at 2:43pm 11.21.24
That is a pipe union, and they are commonly available in brass, stainless, bronze, and copper. McMa
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:42pm 11.21.24
A very sharp serrated knife has always been my hose cutter of choice. --Peggie
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Sailorbythebay at 2:39pm 11.21.24
That would be awsome sir (hope you remember :) ) And yes it,s the standard rig. If we weren,t 3600
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:36pm 11.21.24
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MFD at 2:17pm 11.21.24
Note on above - I seem to recall some actual Hunter documentation I have shows shower sump pans. My
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thinwater at 2:17pm 11.21.24
Works if you have the room for the valve... In my case, I'd need a Tee and a valve for my case. I d
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MFD at 2:08pm 11.21.24
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dLj at 1:50pm 11.21.24
Looks like a decent material to use, it is a bit heavy as you point out. But your sink is not too fa
Head plumbing diagram - pumping out to sea
dLj at 1:44pm 11.21.24
29' boat upstream on the Hudson, new boat owner(?) .... my suspicion is that it's not going to be p
Head plumbing diagram - pumping out to sea
Scott T-Bird at 12:48pm 11.21.24
The question is really how and where is the boat going to be used. The ability to pump out the tank
Oceanis 473, 2005 standing rigging
Joe at 12:44pm 11.21.24
I am looking for standing rigging detailed specifications. Has the factory's customer service depa
Extra hose clamps - good idea   (1)
dLj at 12:17pm 11.21.24
Don't remove hoses for winterization. Take the time to install valves as needed. Much better the ne
Extra hose clamps - good idea
NYSail at 11:43am 11.21.24
I've had 3 fail or be near failure due to rust and corrosion on the screw. The failed one was on th

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