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fstbttms at 1:27pm 11.15.21
Damp drizzle as opposed to something just short of your avatar... :laugh:
Water in Engine Pan?
SawyerCurt at 1:22pm 11.15.21
I think that could be part of issue. I noticed a few drops of water catchment area below where tr
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle
SoSound at 1:20pm 11.15.21
"Damp drizzle"? As opposed to what? Dry drizzle? Damp drizzle as opposed to something just short o
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Richard19068 at 1:05pm 11.15.21
Does anyone think it odd that the battery charger appears to be on (indicator is glowing) but the ba
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jon hansen at 1:00pm 11.15.21
a sail that is not trimmed properly creates drag. drag slows the boat and makes it heel more. it als
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Thanks, everybody. I ordered the plastic version on Amazon suggested by Johnb.
Water in Engine Pan?
AwwShucks at 12:43pm 11.15.21
Water in Engine Pan?
Justin_NSA at 12:42pm 11.15.21
If it's the stuffing box, it's normal leakage. Unless it leaks when the shaft is not turning. If you
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dave_and_dd at 12:28pm 11.15.21
Yeah, I probably should have been clearer... the pic is the old pump. I put in a new yanmar pump wit
Water in Engine Pan?
AwwShucks at 12:22pm 11.15.21
I think that could be part of issue. I noticed a few drops of water catchment area below where tra
Water in Engine Pan?
SawyerCurt at 12:18pm 11.15.21
H2O in FCB. I'd definitely take a look at how quickly water is dripping through the packing mat
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle
fstbttms at 12:13pm 11.15.21
"Damp drizzle"? As opposed to what? Dry drizzle?
Water in Engine Pan?
AwwShucks at 12:12pm 11.15.21
H2O in FCB. Never removed engine oil pan. And oil as dark, not murky or other discoloration that w
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle
jssailem at 12:11pm 11.15.21
Leave your Rain Slicker by the door for the next 15 days. You are going to need it. Mother Nature ca
yanmar water pump leaking after replacement
Justin_NSA at 12:09pm 11.15.21
Did you use a new o-ring? Sometimes when they are disturbed and the seal is broken, their age become
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle
Hello Below at 12:07pm 11.15.21
Don't know about Seattle but here on Vancouver Island the average total rainfall for the month of N
Worth the Cutter Rig?
jssailem at 11:56am 11.15.21
You can't have everything... Boats are a compromise on the water. Comfort or Speed Affordable or
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle
JRacer at 11:53am 11.15.21
Just a normal day in Seattle. :biggrin:
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