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DianaOfBurlington at 8:15am 11.07.21
ALLWAYS A MESS!!!
JoeWhite at 8:12am 11.07.21
How about making a hole in the filter and letting it drain into a container below before removing
Adding a 115V outlet
Crusty Ol Salt at 8:11am 11.07.21
You should consider installing a shore power system. Study your guides in the West Marine Advisor
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans
JoeWhite at 8:04am 11.07.21
Without the presence of the original propshaft, use any other of the same diameter, or a wooden dow
Adding a 115V outlet
Crusty Ol Salt at 8:03am 11.07.21
I think I did add an outlet for my Promariner battery charger on the Slickcraft. If I remember cor
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15
dlochner at 7:54am 11.07.21
Remove the sea water intake hose at either the sea cock or strainer which ever is easier. Removing f
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans
DianaOfBurlington at 7:52am 11.07.21
JC: Please explain why the shaft should be bronze, not stainless. Stainless seems to be the industr
Adding a 115V outlet   (2)
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:48am 11.07.21
With the money you save by not shopping at West Marine, consider adding a battery monitor like the
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WI Rigger at 7:37am 11.07.21
Yanmar tachometers "calibration"
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Use Permatex 80335 Muffler and Tailpipe Sealer, 3 oz. for $5.65 on Amazon
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Adding a 115V outlet
Joe at 6:37am 11.07.21
You should consider installing a shore power system. Study your guides in the West Marine Advisor.
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Adding a 115V outlet
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Reading between the lines on the ProSport series of chargers, I believe these were designed for trai
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