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Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
Justin_NSA at 5:11am 12.09.21
Interesting. My pedestal throttle has always been stiff. I thought it needs lubrication or something
I think I have Termites - Help!
Gint at 11:19pm 12.08.21
I used our space heater and killed them all! Thanks so much for the advice!
Hull dents   (3)
JamesG161 at 9:24pm 12.08.21
Outboard interna fue tank
Joe at 9:20pm 12.08.21
Call any Mercury dealer. I believe West Marine is one. They also have a parts department. Start
The Coast Guard will cease monitoring all high frequency voice distress frequencies
DArcy at 7:17pm 12.08.21
I suspect satellite communication coverage is unavailable in Guam and Kodiak Why would you suspect
Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
Blitz at 7:11pm 12.08.21
as others have said, inside your Lesson pedestal under the compass there is an adjustment screw. if
Engine mount to stringer
TimFromLI at 6:48pm 12.08.21
I had that problem on my Ericson. I filled the lag bolt hole with West systems Gflex 650 and some fi
keel bolt torque
Tally Ho at 6:23pm 12.08.21
The Coast Guard will cease monitoring all high frequency voice distress frequencies
Rick Webb at 6:18pm 12.08.21
I know nothing about radio. Total PHD user. Can you reconcile these two statements? 1) ...The U.S
keel bolt torque
cah at 6:13pm 12.08.21
THANKS. I see two 1' bolts behind the mast support. I think I see one more bolt forward under the ma
Third Propulsion Option   (1)
Ken13559 at 5:35pm 12.08.21
For boats with sugar scoop stern, perhaps this 3rd propulsion option mount could be use.
Etiquette pet peeves
Will Gilmore at 5:35pm 12.08.21
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Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
Ken13559 at 5:08pm 12.08.21
.... It was tiring just motoring in and out of the harbor, while I held the throttle in place.. Y
Engine mount to stringer
Ken13559 at 5:02pm 12.08.21
It sounds like one of the bolts holding the mount into the stringer is pulling out. Have you checke
Engine mount to stringer
Ken13559 at 4:59pm 12.08.21
Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
kappykaplan at 4:36pm 12.08.21
put a small (see below) cable clamp on the control cable upstream from the throttle lever in the mo
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Tally Ho at 4:29pm 12.08.21
Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
Tally Ho at 4:18pm 12.08.21
Passage 42 bilge question
eianm at 4:10pm 12.08.21
yes- i have an onan- but have checked that also very carefully- tank analogue meter is not leaking
Newport 30-3 max propeller size?   (2)
jssailem at 4:05pm 12.08.21
Knowing your measurements is the best way to approach this project to get the optimum results. :plus

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