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does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks   (2)
PK123 at 2:01pm 04.02.24
@Ted10028 You can check the colour coding of the wires and identify the parts from the Yanmar Manual
Cleaning foam cushions?
thinwater at 1:37pm 04.02.24
Never show foam to your better half. Ever. The foam is probably worn anyway. You could dry clean t
Cleaning foam cushions?
dlochner at 1:27pm 04.02.24
Time to replace the foam. All foam deteriorates over time. If the V-berth has been used sweat and ot
Trailer sailer = beach launch?
Will Gilmore at 1:01pm 04.02.24
O'Day Daysailer II. O'Day DS II, Sailboatdata.com displacement: 575 lbs. Beach launching is done wit
Cabin top hand rail
dlochner at 12:33pm 04.02.24
Anyone take off their cabin top handrails? It looks like you have to take off the rails inside to
Rode for Desolation Sound
Terry Cox at 12:15pm 04.02.24
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase !
Daze at 11:36am 04.02.24
Hi JR - Just happened to see your questions. May be too late for a response but here you go. Rega
Stem Fitting
pclarksurf at 10:32am 04.02.24
I go through my trials and tribulations with everything foredeck here: Fore-deck Fun Might be u
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks
ggrizzard at 8:50am 04.02.24
You firmly mounted an electrical device to a more stable platform. The connecting wires don't move
Rode for Desolation Sound
Kings Gambit at 8:44am 04.02.24
You must take care of the long chain splice. The major strands are unlaid so they can be individuall
Fake teak deck glue.....
MikeHoncho at 8:39am 04.02.24
Gorilla Glue is a urethane glue that cures with moisture. The more moisture, the faster it cures/rea
Starting Engine on pallet
Rich Stidger at 8:16am 04.02.24
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dLj at 8:09am 04.02.24
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks
Ted10028 at 8:02am 04.02.24
I missed that you have 3YM !!! - I was going by my 3GM30F. I was totally discombobulated before no
Fake teak deck glue.....
NYSail at 7:47am 04.02.24
223845 Work continues, so please excuse the dirty areas. I have some of the cheap faux teak left ov
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks
Scott T-Bird at 7:47am 04.02.24
I missed that you have 3YM !!! - I was going by my 3GM30F. I was totally discombobulated before not
Cabin top hand rail
Arrgh at 7:33am 04.02.24
That's what I was thinking. Thanks!!
Cabin top hand rail
jssailem at 7:26am 04.02.24
Sounds about normal. I removed my cabin top hand rails. I had to pull the bungs in my teak hand rai

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