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Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
tfox2069 at 1:13pm 05.17.21
X-mission housing is aluminum so it's a 50/50 chance of who gets cross threaded. Didn't realize t
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
richkish at 1:02pm 05.17.21
Where are you located?
Keel Line
DanMaine at 1:02pm 05.17.21
Not exactly, but on a boat I had I ran a structural member from the hull behind the keel to the skeg
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
Ralph Johnstone at 12:55pm 05.17.21
Get one from the link below. I know, its expensive, but its the LAST one you'll buy, and you won't
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe
sailnski at 12:54pm 05.17.21
Also occrred to me: just take it into a hardware store and find the right length nipple that threa
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sailnski at 12:51pm 05.17.21
Lol, yes agreed. Here are pics of the old parts and a new one from Westerbeke that's not the right
How do you remove adhesive from wheel?
Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 05.17.21
Mike you haves to be the very first skipper I've heard of who removed leather from a wheel. Wrappin
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
Ralph Johnstone at 12:49pm 05.17.21
Also, I think I'd rather have the dipstick threads be aluminum so if I crossthread and strip thread
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe
Stu Jackson at 12:48pm 05.17.21
I haven't been able to find that 3 inch pipe. Any ideas, or do I need to have one fabricated? Also
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:43pm 05.17.21
Never allowed anyone around for safety Except for the two guys on the cabin :yikes: ! If I were
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:39pm 05.17.21
I can imagine the fish get pretty bummed out with an unsightly bottom paint job :yikes: ! Go sailin
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe
Stu Jackson at 12:38pm 05.17.21
Yes, below the nipple should be a straight pipe to go to the hump hose as you said. Ralph's right,
How do you remove adhesive from wheel?
Brian D at 12:31pm 05.17.21
ROFLMAO... OK, I give on the PB. However, everyone probably has a jar PB in their home. Try it befor
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 05.17.21
If there is a windlass solenoid breaker onboard, I have never seen it. Where is it likely to be? I
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ?   (2)
Capn John at 12:29pm 05.17.21
On my 2002 361, the main AC elec panel was mounted below the chart table. I am sure it was more tha
cleaning a marine head
fred1diver at 12:29pm 05.17.21
Thank you
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:28pm 05.17.21
You can get away with Shields or Trident #148 flex pvc ("the cheap stuff") for the head intake line
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sail sfbay at 12:26pm 05.17.21
If you do not know the manufacturer and model and have the existing chain and warp then suggest buyi
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dLj at 12:07pm 05.17.21
Has anyone had experience with running a low line, keel to rudder on a sailboat to keep lobster lin

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