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Sunbird Battery Box
Project_Mayhem at 4:54pm 04.18.23
I was half joking about the not so sealed battery thing. I think we've all seen acid around or on a
Rust color in Antifreeze
Ralph Johnstone at 4:52pm 04.18.23
That looks much better. You must have cleaned it. But not yet stopped the corrosion.
Need help to recognize a part
Tally Ho at 4:51pm 04.18.23
My anchor has a hole in it, and that front pin goes through the hole to secure the anchor when at sa
Need help to recognize a part
ggrizzard at 4:47pm 04.18.23
If you have an appropriate anchor, i.e. plow, Mantus, CQR, etc., (Fortress wont work), you'll have t
Rust color in Antifreeze
JoeWhite at 4:44pm 04.18.23
That looks much better. You must have cleaned it.
Pumpin up those fenders!
Hello Below at 4:39pm 04.18.23
Would I better off using a high volume pump such as one for a dinghy/air mattress/etc or one that's
Buying new sails
Salty Jack at 4:38pm 04.18.23
Good stuff to keep in mind. Thanks. I once owned a Hunter 23 Wing Keel and it came with original sa
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Clay Smith at 4:30pm 04.18.23
Very good feed back from all of you, thanks for sharing all of your knowledge. If the rest of the sa
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions
Salty Jack at 4:27pm 04.18.23
Thanks. I have one more issue to resolve and the 1981 C22 will be on my lot. I have a 2023 Tohatsu S
Pumpin up those fenders!
NYSail at 4:25pm 04.18.23
Need help to recognize a part
ggrizzard at 4:24pm 04.18.23
Looks like a bow roller anchor retaining pin(s). Have you attempted to push the small pins on the e
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The heat exchanger which I replaced in 8-2015 from Mr Kool never had a drain valve after several tr
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cdells at 3:59pm 04.18.23
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cdells at 3:47pm 04.18.23
Thanks for the responses guys! Kloudie, do I put G Flex in the gaps then torque down on the keel b
Pumpin up those fenders!
Joe at 3:38pm 04.18.23
Bicycle pump
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Joe at 3:36pm 04.18.23
You're never going to get priority opinions form a source that doesn't know anything about your boar
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions
ShawnL at 3:23pm 04.18.23
I'm an outlier. I have a 2-stroke mercury 9.9 and love it. It's heavy, but after servicing starts

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