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Hi there, I own an 83 C22. Instead of messing around with repairs to the swing keel, I decided to
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Keel getting corrosion
dmax at 1:35pm 04.24.24
Maybe - was this area exposed (not sealed)?
Not perfect launch day...   (3)
Tally Ho at 1:24pm 04.24.24
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BAD ORCA at 1:16pm 04.24.24
This sucks. If they are willing to screw over a customer with suck a minor part, how are they going
Keel getting corrosion
Eagle2man at 1:08pm 04.24.24
Looks like the original casting may have had some impurities - hopefully that's the extent of it an
Keel getting corrosion
Eagle2man at 1:07pm 04.24.24
Not perfect launch day...
Tally Ho at 1:04pm 04.24.24
According to the PYI site: "The Max-Prop Easy is a step forward in Max-Prop design. This propeller
Metal lathe
Hayden Watson at 11:55am 04.24.24
Hayden, what shop did you use? PBI Petrzelka Bros, Inc. Great guys and they did an excelent job o
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Hayden Watson at 11:46am 04.24.24
Who exactly did you speak with at Balmar? I spoke with Balmar twice the first was Mark Gembree. S
yard rate for gel coat repair work near annapolis ?
George Braun at 11:43am 04.24.24
$90 to $150/hr here on the Chesapeake,, depending on what kind of yard and what kind of work
OEM Shroud Turnbuckles and Replacement Caps
Calif. Ted at 11:34am 04.24.24
Recently replaced mine for open turnbuckles, I could never get anything but pins to fit in them. I'v
Replacing Prop Shaft for 84 Hunter 31   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:05am 04.24.24
have already bought a replacement, I hope this is not to late, but if the shaft is not Aquamet 22
OEM Shroud Turnbuckles and Replacement Caps
Ward H at 10:57am 04.24.24
After finding a couple of cotter rings laying on the deck due to having worked themselves loose, the
Hunter 1999 310 Tachometer   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:53am 04.24.24
I read a few posts that recommended VDO but looks like the brand is not available anymore. You ar
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kloudie1 at 10:53am 04.24.24
Here is a page that talks about the tachometer. It counts the number of flywheel teeth, probably 97
Rivets Used
Rick Webb at 10:52am 04.24.24
It will be real obvious when you drill them out. I'd lean towards stainless but maybe have both rea
Hunter 1999 310 Tachometer
Necessity at 10:37am 04.24.24
Thanks for the response- the current config is connected to the flywheel.
New Batteries and Switch
marcham at 10:32am 04.24.24
The owner's manual for your boat DC electrical wiring diagram may help to figure out how it should h
Metal lathe
Maine Sail at 10:08am 04.24.24
Who exactly did you speak with at Balmar?
Hunter 1999 310 Tachometer
marcham at 10:08am 04.24.24
Do you know if your tach is wired to a sensor on the flywheel or wired to the alternator? If you can
Universal M25 front V-belt pulley.
Maine Sail at 9:51am 04.24.24
Ask for Peter Directly.. Who. Did u speak with at Balmar. You want Timm..

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