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Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
dlochner at 9:05am 01.27.25
I swear my next boat will be something that was built right from the start such as a Sabre With a
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PaulK at 8:46am 01.27.25
Thanks @Joe[/USE The TL control line reaches it with enough for one bend, and no way to secure. It
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gouldx at 8:37am 01.27.25
Bit of a drive in either direction from Seattle, but Sexton's Chandlery in Portland and Sailboat Wre
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:35am 01.27.25
Might have been simpler to use a macerator pump..... --Peggie
Looking for Used Sailboat Parts stores in Seattle or nearby
jssailem at 8:28am 01.27.25
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mistermike55 at 8:15am 01.27.25
Since I'm late to the party I'll simply ask... what did you decide? It looks like you have some wo
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks
jssailem at 7:32am 01.27.25
I swear my next boat will be something that was built right from the start I admire your belief th
What is this on my boom?
OS2Dude at 7:00am 01.27.25
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Urban Hermit at 6:57am 01.27.25
Good thought. It came with a spare. I've taken a close look. I won't need to change the bunks, ju
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Will Gilmore at 6:38am 01.27.25
You could add a spare tire forward of the bow to improve tongue weight.
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dlochner at 6:37am 01.27.25
I only used it on the outside of the coupler. I think it best to to have direct metal to metal conta
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The original video is a gasoline engine being pushed over specified operating limits. It is on a dyn
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Project_Mayhem at 6:13am 01.27.25
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webasto fcf reverse cycle unit tripping breaker using heater
kloudie1 at 5:13am 01.27.25
Listen for the heat/cold reversing solenoid to release the high side pressure a few seconds after a
webasto fcf reverse cycle unit tripping breaker using heater
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The breaker on the boat is what's tripping. The unit is around 5 years old with all the proper size
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I'm thinking it could be related to the reverse flow switch. Now your moving into the HVAC world w

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