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Tropical Depression 3   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:17pm 06.19.23
what the Atlantic high (the big dog Capta spot on! :clap: own on my HEAT graph. Jim...
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25   (1)
Dave96734 at 6:17pm 06.19.23
Found the culprit:
Safe to start outboard while out of the water?
mhessick at 5:56pm 06.19.23
Will the muffs allow the engine to be started out of the water? I assume they circulate the needed
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ?
ricksoth at 5:35pm 06.19.23
Decided to remove it. Everything else is now secured. Ready for the next of task pulling out the anc
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L   (7)
Rich Stidger at 4:50pm 06.19.23
UPDATE: My new pump arrived today, one day early, from the UK. As expected it was a dead ringer for
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems
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Your water tank, your choice. Another first world problem solved right here on SBO.
Help finding the right boat
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I think the boat you describe is called the Colgate 26 https://www.colgate26.com It is mostly cock
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rgranger at 3:50pm 06.19.23
Thnx
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question   (1)
Allan12210 at 3:43pm 06.19.23
To All I was looking at my anchor locker today and was trying figure out what the purpose of th
Safe to start outboard while out of the water?
JBP-PA at 3:31pm 06.19.23
You can put it in a trash can of water to test it. Depending on the motor, you can also connect a g
Safe to start outboard while out of the water?
JBP-PA at 3:30pm 06.19.23
It will not overheat in a minute however you will damage, possibly ruin, your impeller because it re
Safe to start outboard while out of the water?
jon hansen at 3:25pm 06.19.23
NO! unless you hook up water to cool it. you will destroy the water impeller in 3 seconds
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Gene Neill at 3:22pm 06.19.23
Could there be some extensive core rot in the vicinity of the original chainplate? I can think of no
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994
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How about a Bene 393? Long cockpit, should hold 6 people, 2 in perch seats, and the helmsman. Eve
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Sending you a Private Message.
Tropical Depression 3
capta at 2:57pm 06.19.23
I don't often cross post, but in this case, I'll throw in my 2 cents worth. To be honest, I haven't
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stickinthemud57 at 2:56pm 06.19.23
TLDR I messed up my boat and I need help. So I took the boat out for the first time, in a little m
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Got a photo from my old Mac 25. ched to the end of a turnbuckle inside the drum?

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