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drinking H2O hose maintenance?
Project_Mayhem at 4:02pm 11.06.24
Ive found water in hoses stored indoors many months later so I'd assume there's near zero air flow w
Overturned Mac????
walt at 3:40pm 11.06.24
Supposedly you can open the ballast tank valve and use the boat speed with the large outboard to dra
Overturned Mac????
Hayden Watson at 3:40pm 11.06.24
The boat has water ballast so once it flips and is flooded, it has no righting moment so the weight
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
Rich 35.5 at 3:38pm 11.06.24
once done using, drain standing water from it, and leave the ends open to air out. Closing the sys
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
Apex at 3:13pm 11.06.24
once done using, drain standing water from it, and leave the ends open to air out. Closing the syst
Winterising
Project_Mayhem at 2:13pm 11.06.24
You would make a great Procurement Officer. :beer: That's one fancy name for a buyer. I'm VERY goo
Varnishing difficulties.
jssailem at 1:04pm 11.06.24
I'm wondering if that would be a better option for my display or TV screen instead of the microfibe
Steering cable
dlochner at 12:53pm 11.06.24
If you have an Edson steering system, the first stop is the Edson website and their support section.
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
Justin_NSA at 12:45pm 11.06.24
So it sounds like I needn't do anything with the hose other than stow it. It stays in my dockbox. BT
Varnishing difficulties.
dlochner at 12:24pm 11.06.24
I've used resume free tape you can get from Mcmaster. I've actually looked at the surfaces after us
Varnishing difficulties.
dLj at 11:39am 11.06.24
I've used resume free tape you can get from Mcmaster. I've actually looked at the surfaces after usi
Overturned Mac????
Richard19068 at 10:22am 11.06.24
... Are you saying there were 6 people out sailing and the boat rolled over and then was towed to
Varnishing difficulties.
dlochner at 10:07am 11.06.24
Use the tack cloth like a feather duster over the surface to attract the dust off the surface rathe
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
dlochner at 10:03am 11.06.24
I'm half way in to @Don S/V ILLusion's camp. I do use an RV filter, which is mostly carbon at the ou
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
Hello Below at 8:54am 11.06.24
If this is on your mind, you should act upon this concern. Only then can you again find ZEN. A per
Varnishing difficulties.
LloydB at 8:51am 11.06.24
Use the tack cloth like a feather duster over the surface to attract the dust off the surface rather
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen
Hayden Watson at 8:42am 11.06.24
Definitely get the plastic strainer out of the engine compartment. Here is my set up. A bronze Gro
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:31am 11.06.24
I have a Camco TastePURE Water Hose (Contains No Lead, No BPA & No Phthalate) I bought several year
drinking H2O hose maintenance?
jssailem at 7:49am 11.06.24
I'm wondering now if I should be treating the hose If this is on your mind, you should act upon th
Steering cable
Joe at 7:29am 11.06.24
What kind of system is it? Figure that out, then you can do a more knowledgeable search on You Tu

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