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Recent Replies

Electric terminal block
dlochner at 6:26pm 05.08.23
Do you have a Yanmar? Is the wire to the solenoid outside of the wiring harness? There is a known is
Self Tacking Jib Experience
thinwater at 6:22pm 05.08.23
Had one on my cruising cat. Put it away day two, tried it once later, and never pulled it out again.
Electric terminal block
Scott T-Bird at 6:18pm 05.08.23
The 20 amp rating is for each pair on the terminal block. The starter wire is the connection for t
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help
Scott T-Bird at 6:13pm 05.08.23
I've never seen an air vent with a ventilated loop. That almost certainly has to be the raw water i
Electric terminal block
dlochner at 6:10pm 05.08.23
The 20 amp rating is for each pair on the terminal block. The starter wire is the connection for t
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help   (1)
bonkle at 6:00pm 05.08.23
The inspection port looks like it is an opening somewhere in a finished space? If you're standing i
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
Hayden Watson at 5:54pm 05.08.23
good point thank you . I do know about that. We are on the hard and running water intake from a H
yanmar water pump leaking after replacement
Dan_Y at 5:44pm 05.08.23
Dave- Thanks for posting this and the PM for me since I have the same issue. The latest Yanmar 3YM
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
Hayden Watson at 5:36pm 05.08.23
Im not sure which one is 'B' I got as far as the first nut past the bleeder knob. Tomorrow im gonn
Blisters - To Repair or not to repair.....
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:25pm 05.08.23
I've never heard of a boat sinking because of blisters, and been sailing 24 years. I had only 2 on
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
Goobs at 5:21pm 05.08.23
Just to be safe. First things first, you did not mention if you have closed the raw water thru-hul
Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:16pm 05.08.23
Who did you order the spreaders from, US Spars or the forum store? Call Dave at US Soars outside
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
Hayden Watson at 5:12pm 05.08.23
Just to be safe. First things first, you did not mention if you have closed the raw water thru-hul
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.   (1)
jssailem at 5:11pm 05.08.23
Im not sure which one is 'B'
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
jviss at 5:09pm 05.08.23
Thats fine. Thank you for your aborted apology. But before we can engage any further, you have to
Hunter 240 mast replacement
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:08pm 05.08.23
Forget the sleeve idea if it broke plus they do not have one. US Spars is actually ZSpar but that i
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help
Scott T-Bird at 5:07pm 05.08.23
So it looks like you have a built-in fiberglass tank hanging underneath the v-berth platform. All t
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
Goobs at 5:01pm 05.08.23
Hey, I just want to help, that's why I replied to the post. Not interested in any more arguments.

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