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Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand
Hollyberry at 8:40am 03.31.23
Is there a gear box attached? does the output shaft turn along with the engine? Does transmission po
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Justin_NSA at 8:19am 03.31.23
You don't have a lot of paint left on the hull. I would brush on a little citrus strip on the rema
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rgranger at 7:58am 03.31.23
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Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
rgranger at 7:56am 03.31.23
You don't have a lot of paint left on the hull. I would brush on a little citrus strip on the remai
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danielhwolf at 7:36am 03.31.23
Okay, edit: lots of money. ?? I have a boat but it has an engine. I will either fix and sell it or p
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justsomeguy at 7:29am 03.31.23
we're talking work and money. Hopefully it'll be a quick fix on the engine, but I hate to break t
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Project_Mayhem at 7:24am 03.31.23
Beautiful boat and hoping for a good survey s ;)
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Justin_NSA at 7:18am 03.31.23
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Project_Mayhem at 6:22am 03.31.23
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PaulK at 6:11am 03.31.23
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