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Due to Hurricane Irene last fall, I need to replace my prop. I had a two blade 13" x 12 rh prop. I a
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I have a twist and lock pump assembly for a manual jabsco head. when trying to pump on dry setting,
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Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
Alan Gomes at 11:08am 12.20.22
What position do you have the throttle in when you start it? For colder weather you should have it a
Fuel Gauge
Project_Mayhem at 10:38am 12.20.22
Not trying to derail this post but I have the same issue as the OP. When is it best to seek the orig
Anchor Bridle
jssailem at 10:37am 12.20.22
If saving money is the goal, I would encourage you to learn the seaman's art of ropes. Learn to buy
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Project_Mayhem at 10:33am 12.20.22
Try a solar panel. Most solar controllers have terminals for "load". connecting your bilge pump to t
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Project_Mayhem at 10:27am 12.20.22
You may want to trade boats at some point and it may be higher and wider. Get a big door. :plus:
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sovaste at 10:21am 12.20.22
Thank you for those details! Not having seen either my V21 or the older candidate V22 rigged in per
Anchor Bridle
jssailem at 10:18am 12.20.22
The Devil is in the Details. Cost of a 26' Bridle, 5/8ths 3 strand line designed for a 30-40ft boat
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WayneH at 10:03am 12.20.22
Sorry. I forgot to take a picture of the blue cast. But here is the holidays cast. Unfortunately, it
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Rick.johnson at 9:58am 12.20.22
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Take a look at the POR-15 product line. They can fix you up https://por15.com
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WayneH at 9:52am 12.20.22
Ms Peggy has it right. We only open the sink seacock when brushing our teeth. The rest of the time i
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tfox2069 at 9:36am 12.20.22
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Curious if your FLA batteries are in parallel on one battery bank or one battery for each bank. Wha
Anchor Bridle
Deleted member 117556 at 9:01am 12.20.22
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Don S/V ILLusion at 8:49am 12.20.22
It's important to the life of your batteries to charge/recharge them properly if you want to them to
STEEL RAILS
Rick.johnson at 8:39am 12.20.22
That also a good idea it may give me a couple of more years using it
Electrical system
dlochner at 8:37am 12.20.22
If it is working, there's not much need to change it. :) The most important part of the electrical
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JamesG161 at 8:35am 12.20.22
Clean the rails, prime it with Rustoleum Rust Preventer, and paint. Jim...
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