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Solemn Silence at 9:46pm 09.13.12
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The factory specs (via email to me)call for a 15x13 3-blade prop for the 356. Performance should be
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...this is more an archives update than anything. The water pump seal started leaking on my M25XP, s
Lost Parent at 8:19pm 09.13.12
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I had a response which I thought would help but still I am not sure. I have a Hunter 19. I am trying
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Has anyone installed or does anyone have an AC on a Hunter 28? I have been using a small window uni
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I want to plan a father/son trip with my dad in the future and one place we both would enjoy is expl
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Well, I traced my dead house battery to a holding tank monitor light wired around the battery switch
BobM at 9:24am 09.13.12
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Battery died because the holding tank full warning light drained it. PO apparently bypassed the 1/2
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Hello everyone, I am looking at this over the weekend, seems like "all the money" especially witho
Jackdaw at 7:11am 09.13.12
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A couple of weeks ago we crossed over Lake Superior, making the 80NM run from Houghton to Isle Royal
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Hi All! My friend and I are looking at picking up a 1970 P-33 on the cheap. We realize buying a bo
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I am going to change the antifreeze in my fresh water system in my Yanmar 3JH2E for the first time.
pmb at 5:46am 09.13.12
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I have a 2003 Beneteau 411 Celebration. I noticed over the last few days a small amount off fresh wa
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I'm about to purchase a 1985 Hunter 23. I have not been able to find why the forward seats in the co
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JamesG161 at 1:04pm 02.17.23
I bought this for a different reason than Shore Water Pressure, but it works. e lines. Shore Water
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Arrgh at 12:46pm 02.17.23
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You are painfully, likely to be successful. Hello Below :banghead: So said my fortune cookie.
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BigEasy at 12:10pm 02.17.23
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 02.17.23
While crawling around my ODay 34 I noticed what looked like a drain hose for the anchor chain locke
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Hello Dave, Thanks for taking an interest. I will send more trailer photos. I have already made trai
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Arrgh at 10:38am 02.17.23
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ODay 34 chain locker drain
Arrgh at 10:36am 02.17.23
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ODay 34 chain locker drain
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Anyone following the Golden Globe RTW race?
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