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jon hansen at 9:23pm 12.21.22
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Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement???
georgetheleo at 8:28pm 12.21.22
Perkins was originally a British diesel. It is now owned by Caterpillar. The threads on the fitting
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Captain Larry-DH at 7:27pm 12.21.22
Sorry, my friend. You had me at Apostle Islands. (And retirement.) We chartered there in 2021. Firs
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jaysweet at 6:26pm 12.21.22
It's early inthe winter season I realize . I've already been looking at a longterm "retirement " bo
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush
Captain Larry-DH at 6:24pm 12.21.22
Every toilet mfr warns against connecting a sea water toilet to the fresh water plumbing. Taken ou
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keel resting on bottom
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Hilarious sailcapt340
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jon hansen at 3:24pm 12.21.22
don't have all those fenders? burlap bags full of straw with a fender board will work fine. pitch at
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jon hansen at 3:17pm 12.21.22
been through the soo locks hundreds and hundreds of times. you call, they contact you, you don't ca
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Ken13559 at 2:18pm 12.21.22
I don't think the leaks affects engine performance. There's enough fuel going to the injectors like
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement???
georgetheleo at 2:17pm 12.21.22
Dear John ,Thanks for the response. Your first paragraph is correct. Its a new hose fastened to the
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Justin_NSA at 1:56pm 12.21.22
Kharma. This happened a few years back 2fxGC_VM6yE
C&C 40-2 Air Draft?
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Yes I will do that once at the boat. You are correct only way to know for sure. Thanks for the hel
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Want to make absolutely sure I am dealing with the standard rig. I do not know about you, but if I
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Will Webasto/Diesel Heater exhaust condensate damage gelcoat? Exhaust port installation on C34mkii- freeboard or transom
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You install the thru-hull about 10" below the deck measuring from the inside, about the same height
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Timm R Oday25 at 10:42am 12.21.22
I'd like to take minute and thank each of you for providing information .
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement???
jssailem at 10:05am 12.21.22
Ok. If I understand this, based on the image you choose to provide, the part mentioned is the fittin
A roundup of 2022
jssailem at 9:38am 12.21.22
Very Nice Gary. Thank you. Give's me memories of simple days sailing small boats for the fun of it.

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