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What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches
colemj at 6:10am 06.16.25
We also have the Rule-type float switches fail frequently. They get replaced with the Whale electro
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches
Morgan donor at 5:56am 06.16.25
After, replacing a few Rule "lever" switches, I put one of these in. Never had a bilge switch proble
Check valve???
colemj at 5:52am 06.16.25
Air leaks are almost always the culprit of losing prime, and the cover seal or worn pump is often th
How to add a circuit to a X-Yacht
colemj at 5:30am 06.16.25
You stick a small screwdriver in the square hole beneath each wire and slightly lever the tip up to
Interior Timber 'options' - 1999 H340
smokey73 at 5:27am 06.16.25
Pictures?
Rot near forward keel bolts in bildge on 1981 Hunter 30
Intrepid-II at 4:03am 06.16.25
Looks like someone drilled a hole through the rusty steel post and bolted a strip of aluminum to it
How to add a circuit to a X-Yacht
jssailem at 3:23am 06.16.25
1. How do I figure out switch xyz on the front panel is slot ZZZ on the panel in back? 2. Do the wi
Anchor roller
fred1diver at 2:55am 06.16.25
I am going to the club after work to take pictures
Tight furler
garymalmgren at 1:54am 06.16.25
There are warning stickers on everything these days. Harken could have lashed out and done somethin
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Hayden Watson at 11:48pm 06.15.25
R.O. water filter install question
Foswick at 10:02pm 06.15.25
This is a subject I've put a lot of thought into and I would love it if someone had a better answer
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Leeward Rail at 9:02pm 06.15.25
Yeah. It would be hypocritical of me to complain too much, since I've benefitted from being that sm
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jssailem at 8:05pm 06.15.25
Fred. Pictures of your bow from the windlass to the bow. And a side profile image.
Outhaul modifications
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I love progress on projects. :beer:
R.O. water filter install question
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Dalliance at 5:07pm 06.15.25
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Will Gilmore at 3:19pm 06.15.25
Have you reached out to any of the O'Day class associations? I'm a member of the Mariner Class Asso

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