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I am currently working on a 1981 Mac 25 (who ISN'T doing SOME kind of work on their vessel?!?), and
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i'm fairly new to sailing, and am in san fran. out of sausalito. i've been enjoying the website "win
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Going to install a/c unit in head near the cockpit. Will be very close to the engine compartment. I
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I am in the process of purchasing an H27 with an old SVE 8, the motor is in good shape, and was rebu
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I have a 1972 ODay 22 and I was in the process of scraping it and painting when I discovered a small
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Strider's oceanographic laboratory is finally set up and all the science gear stowed. We had the inv
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My rudder post (stainless steel) slips up through a fiberglass tube molded into the hull. Between th
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I am putting new instruments in my '84 H34. How much core must I remove if I find dampness after dri
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Combined solar and turbine controller
SimonNZ at 11:01am 01.30.22
Thanks. It's interesting that there are few controllers like this given multiple sources often exis
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Benny17441 at 10:44am 01.30.22
Make sure the rubber assembly has not separated from the metal sleeve in the center. It will usua
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kloudie1 at 10:43am 01.30.22
Agree, but the back facing impeller is not the cause.
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DinghySailor at 10:40am 01.30.22
Don't worry about the backwards facing impeller vane.. it will correct immediately on the first rev
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kloudie1 at 10:37am 01.30.22
Don't worry about the backwards facing impeller vane.. it will correct immediately on the first revo
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Midnight Kid solar controller has an input for a turbine. Believe they refer to as a "clipper".
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Thanks Ritsam. The pump is reinstalled and operating normally with the old impeller. The shaft is ke
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 01.30.22
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