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PRIOR TO LAUNCHING OUR BOAT LAST SEASON, I INSTALLED A NEW PROPELLER SHAFT AND STRUT BEARING. AFTER
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Universal M25XP not starting...air in system?
Stu Jackson at 11:07am 05.11.21
Then there's always this, too: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/fuel-starvation-and-the-ob
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend
mxwmxw at 11:05am 05.11.21
Thank you for the great info. I just sailed her from the BVI to USA. A few tweaks have fixed some of
Cleaning with TSP
Stu Jackson at 10:58am 05.11.21
FB is the spreader of the real Fertilizer:poop::poop: Too true.
old and new batteries connection
Justin_NSA at 10:51am 05.11.21
Disconnect the old one until you can remove it
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ?
DougM at 10:31am 05.11.21
Legally, there should be a fuse or a. breaker inside the hull, more likely a breaker, very near t
old and new batteries connection
DougM at 10:18am 05.11.21
A 10 year old battery tied to the new AGM is a perfect way to kill the new one. Bite the bullet and
Spreader light on/off switch Hunter 49?
Justin_NSA at 10:11am 05.11.21
You may have found the switch and turned them on but they're not working? My guess is they are an ad
Keel Bolt Replacement
Scott T-Bird at 10:08am 05.11.21
I'd be very careful with a small sledge. Bending the bolts would be a big problem. One of those ar
Keel Bolt Replacement
dlochner at 10:01am 05.11.21
I would say many of the nuts are too far gone for removal. They would likely need to be cut off.
Nasty Surprise
YVRguy at 9:53am 05.11.21
BTW @Peggie Hall HeadMistress does your book ship to Canada?
Nasty Surprise
YVRguy at 9:50am 05.11.21
Since you don't seem to be very familiar with the way a marine sanitation system should have been i
Nav info on tv?
ScottySailor at 9:48am 05.11.21
Thanks to all who replied much appreciated to wrap this post up I spoke to the Hunter parts departme
Keel Bolt Replacement
obsessed at 9:43am 05.11.21
I would say many of the nuts are too far gone for removal. They would likely need to be cut off. O
Nasty Surprise
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:38am 05.11.21
When someone uses the head and evacuates the bowl there is an immediate "head smell" both inside and
Keel Bolt Replacement
dlochner at 9:26am 05.11.21
Have you removed any nuts? The bolt may be in decent shape, in which case just replace the nut and
old and new batteries connection
Maine Sail at 9:22am 05.11.21
my electrician connected one new c31 AGM to the 'apparently still good' ten years old 4D for house
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ?
Hello Below at 9:02am 05.11.21
AND get a 30 to 20 adaptor plug. Guan you don't specify whether your boat is moored in Vancouver,

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