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Happy Birthday Marines
tfox2069 at 7:44am 11.10.22
+1 from an old amtracker. YATYAS Devil Dogs.
Sanitation hose recommendation requested
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 11.10.22
Plan B: Upgrade your tank vent to 1" ...easy and inexpensive to do, thanks to a li'l gizmo called
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home
Scott T-Bird at 7:31am 11.10.22
Absolutely. Been dealing with hurricanes since I was a kid . Even with a cat 1 hurricane, nee
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
mermike at 7:25am 11.10.22
Fuel management is a rational concern. The Wabasto EVO 40 says their heater consumes 0.18-0.43 lit
Set screw....
Siamese at 7:19am 11.10.22
Glad to hear you found out where it came from. So...it occurred to me that tossing a set screw li
Set screw....
Parsons at 7:04am 11.10.22
Wow, from mast to foredeck - must have had some force on that batten when it gave way.
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home
JBP-PA at 6:57am 11.10.22
Your manual emergency bilge pump might be able to do the job, they are often the same as a manual pu
Set screw....   (2)
Cztomo at 6:56am 11.10.22
While prepping the boat for winter dry storage, I found the place where the set screw came from. Ple
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jssailem at 6:54am 11.10.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
jssailem at 6:44am 11.10.22
Fuel management is a rational concern. The Wabasto EVO 40 says their heater consumes 0.18-0.43 lite
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Will Gilmore at 6:27am 11.10.22
Assuming it's true, that is a very helpful sign. What do you suppose Amazon's charge is for that?:p
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dlochner at 6:25am 11.10.22
One simple test that might only cost a beer is to have the fleet scorer rescore the last race using
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smokey73 at 6:07am 11.10.22
If you bought the new pump and specified the correct part number to an established Yanmar parts vend
Black Widow vs VC-17M?
stickinthemud57 at 6:04am 11.10.22
Thanks, much appreciated food for thought! At the risk of hijacking my own thread... As it stands,
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mermike at 5:46am 11.10.22
I'm starting to lean towards a separate tank. I had a half pint of diesel handy and used that to run
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Crazy Dave Condon at 5:45am 11.10.22
That is why I gave you a contact whom to talk with. A year ago Frank butler died and the chief des
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home
RoyS at 5:40am 11.10.22
Back to the marina when their system is running again.
Help! Engine problem :(
smokey73 at 5:35am 11.10.22
If the OP bought the pump new OEM from an authorized Yanmar dealer or distributor one would hope Yan
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kappykaplan at 5:31am 11.10.22
:plus: from one of your transportation specialists!
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
mermike at 5:30am 11.10.22
With mechanical joint for the engine so readily available, why not add a wye and run from there? T

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