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fred1diver at 8:21am 04.15.25
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion
Stu Jackson at 8:01am 04.15.25
If it is the aluminum gear housing cover, brush it and use appropriate aluminum primer and paint. N
H310 Shoal Keel Bent
JamesG161 at 7:33am 04.15.25
Curious what you guys think .. Do nothing! It will not cause significant drag or cause a flow of
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fred1diver at 7:23am 04.15.25
I also took the afternoon end of the boom off and unscrewed the original internal winch, ow more he
Outhaul modifications   (3)
fred1diver at 7:18am 04.15.25
Hello everybody Doing some work on the outhaul this morning Here is the mock up, will replace the e
B&R rig tuning take 1
colemj at 6:47am 04.15.25
The rake of the mast effects the center of effort of the sailplan. Too far forward and you will hav
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion
colemj at 6:42am 04.15.25
If it's the cast iron block, then wire brush it, treat with phosphoric acid, and spray paint it. Ma
Cheap Fenders ... and I Knew Better
colemj at 6:39am 04.15.25
If we tied our boat so that it didn't need fenders, and I was confident of this in all weather, then
Alternator Temperature Sensors
colemj at 6:30am 04.15.25
The Zeus definitely does this. Our Genset replacement is a 48V APS 6kW mounted on one of our 3YM30s
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carlc376 at 6:20am 04.15.25
There should only be one set of wires between the outboard and the battery/switch. Don't expect muc
Cheap Fenders ... and I Knew Better
Scott T-Bird at 6:03am 04.15.25
BTW, I kind of like the options that your Amazon product provides! Any idea where they are made? (
Cheap Fenders ... and I Knew Better
Scott T-Bird at 6:00am 04.15.25
The best solution is to tie the boat off the dock so you don't have to rely on fenders. That requir
Outboard shaft for 240
Rick Webb at 5:49am 04.15.25
A 20" shaft is ok in calmish waters. I would occasionally cavitate in the bay. When out in the Gulf
Aqua Lift muffler C310
Tom J at 5:36am 04.15.25
Today - hated to say it - had to get back to tranny and while there looked all over my Aqua water
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion
dLj at 5:29am 04.15.25
How about some photos? dj
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?
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Update on the hose barb saga: Ancasta can order the kit - mind you, a 3/8" bronze hose barb with a
Aqua Lift muffler C310
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Yes Clyde, your engine is self bleeding normally, but if the lift pump is not clicking when you tur
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bearcole1 at 8:15pm 04.14.25
Ditto @Dalliance , I also had low RPM's which was solved by replacing the lift pump.
Alternator Temperature Sensors
Johann at 8:11pm 04.14.25
With the exception of being able to vary output with rpm (and I'm not sure the Zeus actually does t

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