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Built in fridge seals on a 450cc How do you remove the top lifting lid to replace the rubber seals?
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does h260 have steam light?
rgranger at 2:38pm 11.08.23
Total risk involves many varialbles. What are the risks you have already accepted? That power boat
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30
rgranger at 2:21pm 11.08.23
But like it is said about opinions, just like ...... , everybody has one! ;) Catalina has a lon
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30
Scott T-Bird at 2:09pm 11.08.23
sslailem has some pertinent questions that you should be thinking about for liveaboard cruising. A
Alden Challenger Chain plate/Hatframe/Backing plate repair.   (1)
TomY at 1:56pm 11.08.23
Tom, this is an amazing documentation of your repair, thank your for recording it so well! Four ye
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30
Barnacle Bill at 1:44pm 11.08.23
sslailem has some pertinent questions that you should be thinking about for liveaboard cruising. An
Hunter 40.5
fero at 1:41pm 11.08.23
Hunter 40.5
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:38pm 11.08.23
I am looking at a Hunter 40.5 is there a moister drain on the refrigeration or freezer? Is it not
Hunter 40.5
bi.moller1 at 1:01pm 11.08.23
1996 hunter 40.5
What's the cabin roof made of?   (3)
pclarksurf at 12:51pm 11.08.23
@pclarksurf: what's your preferred method for sealing the cut back up? Do you scarf and glass it ov
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30
dlochner at 12:40pm 11.08.23
Thank you all for the great responses. I looked at both boats today and I have decided to wait a wh
Hunter 40.5
Rich Stidger at 12:03pm 11.08.23
On my 1997 h40.5, there is a freezer drain that empties to the bottom of the refrigerator and a drai
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30
Scott T-Bird at 11:31am 11.08.23
Well, you are certainly entitled to your opinion. The owners that I know that race and cruise the E
Hunter 40.5
Ralph Johnstone at 11:10am 11.08.23
C'mon @bi.moller1 . Just a little bit of help here. How about the year of the Hunter 40.5 ?
macerator doesn't have enough oumph
sabbatical88 at 10:47am 11.08.23
I was pretty easily able to lower it about 1" and I did that and I think it helped (along with the n
Replacing standing rigging
dlochner at 10:44am 11.08.23
The cheap part of re-rigging is the cost of the wire and fittings. The expensive part is paying for
Replacing standing rigging
JBP-PA at 9:59am 11.08.23
You can replace the forestay yourself if you use swageless fittings such as Sta-Lok for one or both
Replacing standing rigging
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:41am 11.08.23
The cheapest way to re-rig is to remove the mast.
reason h260 bilge pump is NOT in lowest point?
dlochner at 8:22am 11.08.23
""My Hunter 240 is the same way. The bilge pump is about two inches higher than the low point." Ev
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction
odaydokay at 7:55am 11.08.23
As it turns out, I was able to find a brand new one similar to mine on E-bay for a reasonable price.
macerator doesn't have enough oumph
All U Get at 7:16am 11.08.23
Any problems with lowering the macerator to the level equal to the bottom of the waste tank?

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