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Peggy, I am contemplating the process of replacing the flex hose in my Hunter 37.5 with schedule 40

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WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS   (1)
Castrilper55 at 11:32am 12.14.21
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WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Castrilper55 at 11:31am 12.14.21
This is what the windows look like from the inside with the trim removed.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS   (1)
Castrilper55 at 11:30am 12.14.21
Here are the finished windows - waiting fr spring to install.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS   (1)
Castrilper55 at 11:25am 12.14.21
I made a template out of cardboard. I use masking tape to creep up on the precise size. was a chal
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Castrilper55 at 11:22am 12.14.21
Dow Corning adhesive caulk - long slow cure - so I will look for something else.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS   (1)
Castrilper55 at 11:21am 12.14.21
I used a special plexiglass blade - worked great!
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Castrilper55 at 11:19am 12.14.21
I used a special plexiglass blade - worked great!
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS   (1)
Castrilper55 at 11:18am 12.14.21
After cut and after sanding.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Castrilper55 at 11:17am 12.14.21
After cut and after sanding.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS   (2)
Castrilper55 at 11:16am 12.14.21
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12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch
Ward H at 10:57am 12.14.21
The ACR also has a low voltage threshold. If the voltage goes below 9.5v the battery is locked out,
Found this lurking in my files and can't resist sharing it
Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 12.14.21
Clearly printed on every device in my workshop :facepalm:.
310 DC Current Draw Chart
Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 12.14.21
I'm only guessing but I think these are two different boats. With 2.3 and 5.2 amps there must be so
Hunter 38/39/42 TV removal
jssailem at 10:41am 12.14.21
Advance search option might be a place to start. Putting your query words in quotes will influence t
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch
jssailem at 10:39am 12.14.21
Mike. As I understand your intent is to provide switching that helps you to isolate your power sour
What should compression be on a 2QM15?
Richard19068 at 10:18am 12.14.21
https://www.yanmar.no/theme/yanmarportal/uploadedFiles/Marine/productDownloads/Leisure-Previous-Mode
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 12.14.21
I DID, however, make two portlghts out of 3/8" plexiglass. What ? ...................... no pic
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS
Castrilper55 at 9:56am 12.14.21
Well - Turns out I did NOT replace the port lights in the spring. I DID, however, make two portlgh
Hunter 38/39/42 TV removal
TrickyRick86 at 9:55am 12.14.21
Thanks guys I really did use the search function but when it came up with 48+ pages I thought is wou
Securing anchor chain;
Tom J at 9:47am 12.14.21
I use a turn around the windlass and lock a link on the cleat horn then behind the other horn to lo

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