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Topside paint   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:53pm 07.22.23
Did you take each teak board off, dip it, and re-attach them? Exactly, almost. Removed each teak
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater
Ralph Johnstone at 12:29pm 07.22.23
calculate what the pressure increase is when raising the water temp from say The volumetric incr
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater
Ralph Johnstone at 12:09pm 07.22.23
I purchased a new one that claims no accumulater is required. Typical marketing yahoos. The newe
Topside paint
McPhee at 12:02pm 07.22.23
This was likely because you used unwaxed gel coat as the final coat. You want to use waxed gel coa
Can't find leak on 8' Mercury Inflatable
ggrizzard at 12:00pm 07.22.23
:plus: On the valve check. If the fabric is worn so thin that air is escaping, you need a new ding
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater
east coaster at 11:53am 07.22.23
Thank you both for your quick and thoughtful response. The TP valve has a short hose and when it goe
"Portable" Anchor Light?   (1)
rgranger at 11:19am 07.22.23
I wonder if there's a mast head anchor light with a dusk/dawn switch Yes, Marinebeem has one. So
CHI-MAC today
Tally Ho at 11:17am 07.22.23
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater
Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 07.22.23
The T and P valve on your tank is there to keep the tank from blowing up not the plumbing. Not ex
Gelcoat repair
elcojo2 at 9:39am 07.22.23
Thanks guys for all the replies. I will leave as is for now till next time haul out. Best,
Hunter 25.5 Bow Damage Advice
kloudie1 at 9:18am 07.22.23
You can unroll the jib by removing the sheets and unrolling by moving the clew round and round. Stor
Hunter 25.5 Bow Damage Advice
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 07.22.23
Al Fooks who owns SBO and the forum store remained in Florida use to work at Hunter In manufacturing
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
ScottFreeRick at 9:08am 07.22.23
Will have to check model tomorrow when back to boat
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
jviss at 8:57am 07.22.23
jviss - I had considered that, but the manual indicates that it should work up to 15 volts. I don'
Weather forecast...
jssailem at 8:55am 07.22.23
I am heading to Everett tomorrow to start the work. If you come up, I'll have a bottle of wine to sh
Repair cabin sole with the fake "teak and holly" veneer
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:51am 07.22.23
Call the forum store and talk with Mike who used to order all the supplies for Hunter Marine. See
New Seaward/Whale S-600 water heater leaking fresh water?   (1)
jssailem at 8:50am 07.22.23
The Whale manual indicates: irements for NPT (National Pipe Thread) are spelled out in ANSI B1.20.1
Weather forecast...
MikeHoncho at 8:41am 07.22.23
Time to head north
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
ScottFreeRick at 8:41am 07.22.23
jviss - I had considered that, but the manual indicates that it should work up to 15 volts. I don't

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