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Prop rotation question
kloudie1 at 6:46pm 12.17.23
As Dave says, your prop is right hand unless someone repowered with a strange engine. The Kanzaki do
Prop rotation question   (1)
dlochner at 6:32pm 12.17.23
Left hand rotation is not common, I would be surprised if your boat had LH rotation. The rotation is
Prop rotation question
jssailem at 6:29pm 12.17.23
Can you find a stamp on the hub with the prop detail. Something with an L or R should indicate the s
Battery charging   (2)
dkinzer at 5:23pm 12.17.23
My 2007 H41AC has a large solenoid switch on the back of the panel that has the big battery switches
Leaking Heat Exchanger Gasket - Maybe?
jssailem at 5:00pm 12.17.23
Sure looks plausible from what you describe. If a leak can happen it will. It may be just a hose tha
How's my hull?
Not Too Shabby at 4:41pm 12.17.23
Yeah. I understand how my approach could come off as overcautious. When I towed my boat home (I'm ne
Battery charging
sailing gal at 2:10pm 12.17.23
We have a 2004 Hunter Passage 420 with a yanmar 4jh diesel. She has two batteries. Bought it last s
Painted Prop Shaft and Anodes in Fresh Water
Tally Ho at 1:42pm 12.17.23
This is what happens if you don't use ten-gel on the threads. The anode decays from the screws inwa
Battery charging
jssailem at 1:06pm 12.17.23
Battery charging
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:31pm 12.17.23
Achilles LEX-96 Wood Floor Orientation?
Stephan at 11:54am 12.17.23
Hi Rich, Sent you a private message with info. Happy Holidays! Stephan Warwick, RI
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I guess I should mention that the house in Texas is completely off-grid. Rainwater collection and 7.
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jssailem at 9:38am 12.17.23
I drain my engine oil with a pump down the fill tube, and wondered if in these engines the one oper
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Solar Geomagnetic storm is coming
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Ceiling light issue on Beneteau 323
BigEasy at 7:22am 12.17.23
Any suggestions? Thanks. My 343 has ceiling mounted switch for galley lights aft near the co

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