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JamesG161 at 12:20pm 07.02.22
As we predicted , it barely became a Tropical Storm late Friday. TS Bonnie got anTropical Atlantic
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Ralph Johnstone at 12:14pm 07.02.22
The whole problem here is you're treating the fuel system and engine too damn good and it just does
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD   (1)
Alan Gomes at 11:57am 07.02.22
good advice, not easily tested since from the filter housing to the injection pump has those Bango
Threaded Battery Post Reepair?
Rick Webb at 11:45am 07.02.22
threaded rods | McMaster-Carr
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast
JamesG161 at 11:41am 07.02.22
The topping lift has become a useless line No. It is key to your In- Mast Furling operation.;) Lo
Threaded Battery Post Reepair?
jviss at 11:35am 07.02.22
It's a Windynation AGM circa 2016.
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Blitz at 11:34am 07.02.22
Well, if you still have the problem running directly to the lift pump, you should focus your attenti
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Alan Gomes at 11:28am 07.02.22
I tried running fuel from a Jerry can directly to the racor filter (same issue), and directly to th
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Blitz at 10:59am 07.02.22
Have you checked inside the air filter housing? Maybe you sucked up something and it floats around
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Blitz at 10:56am 07.02.22
When you tried the jerry can, was it above or below the engine? How much? level of Jerry can was ab
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
SycloneDriver at 10:32am 07.02.22
Have you checked inside the air filter housing? Maybe you sucked up something and it floats around
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SVSEA5 at 10:30am 07.02.22
My guess is that line with the arrow is the topping lift, especially if it's attached to the end of
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Stu Jackson at 10:29am 07.02.22
Any spray on product should be done when there's no wind. I use this, works great: https://www.cana
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
SycloneDriver at 10:23am 07.02.22
When you tried the jerry can, was it above or below the engine? How much?
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SycloneDriver at 10:09am 07.02.22
I wonder if someone makes a extended stud adapter that could be used or drill and tap it? Knowing t
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting
Johnb at 10:00am 07.02.22
I have had scale block up the raw water exit on my exhaust manifold and cause problems. I found that
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Don S/V ILLusion at 9:47am 07.02.22
Not convenient but access is available behind the aft head cabinet or from the area behind the break
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BigEasy at 8:30am 07.02.22
This issue has never been a problem for me. The Beneteau 343 has single lever faucets thru out, so
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jssailem at 8:16am 07.02.22
HAve fun with your new boat. The Hunter is a good boat and will bring you many enjoyable sailing day
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting
Ward H at 8:15am 07.02.22
As @dmax said, the exhaust flange closes off coolant channels in the manifold. You will need to ens

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