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H41DS Racor priming question   (1)
Nachismo at 11:26am 11.06.21
Brand new filter installed by diesel mechanic 3 months ago. I merely checked for H2O. Just drained
H41DS Racor priming question
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:18am 11.06.21
Did you fill the bowl as much as practicable prior to the bleed pumping? If not, it will take a lot
Yanmar Exhaust Elbow / cheap, quick fix.   (1)
solesurchin at 11:04am 11.06.21
Based on the info above for a custom elbow, I did the same for my YSB12 exhaust. It works very well
Has anyone built a boarding step?
SoSound at 11:02am 11.06.21
Excellent, I can start scheming! Another project to go along with my cockpit table. @Rich Stidger,
Has anyone built a boarding step?
SoSound at 10:58am 11.06.21
@Hayden Watson, ARGGHHH! That would be really irritating!
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It's been a long while but I thought to provide some feedback on the starting issue It was indeed th
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The 12 volt air mattress pump is high volume but low pressure. It will push out the ballast on my 15
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jssailem at 9:45am 11.06.21
Terry gets out there and sails the waters. In doing so he comes across fun and interesting experie
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Hello Below at 9:35am 11.06.21
Thanks Terry for sharing your annual cruising video. Reminds me that another year is gone. And tha
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Great Video Terry. As usual a fun time. You captured fun sailing breezes and sunshine. Special NW we
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Question about NoFlex - It is a granular product, that has a sand like consistency. Could this dam
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Zencra at 8:26am 11.06.21
theses are the specs of my new DF112 4 blade Variprop. spec
Replace light with fan?
flightlead404 at 8:09am 11.06.21
Thanks guys esp kbgunn for the pics. We're pushing off from Hilton Head in a week so hopefully its
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet.
flightlead404 at 8:05am 11.06.21
I agree, and forgot to include a photo Once plugged in, I attach a cable tie around the hoses to a
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I have a C315 with a Seldon furling main. The 315 is very similar to the 309 in most design respect
Replace light with fan?
Sailgunner at 7:57am 11.06.21
I just added fans adjacent to the lights and used the same wiring used for the lights.
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BarryL at 7:54am 11.06.21
HI, I have a code0 and Selden GX top down furler. The boat and sail and both new to me and I've onl

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