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Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30
DJAY at 5:35pm 04.29.20
I don't know about electronic meters as Ralph mentions but for an old fashioned Hobbs meter, I simpl
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Hunter216 at 5:19pm 04.29.20
A little of both. Lake level 1/2 foot below parking lot. Sustained NE wind pushes water 2-3 feet hi
hatch cover void   (1)
Richard19068 at 5:08pm 04.29.20
Ward H has some good comments. I'm going through this now. Just recored a portion of my anchor loc
Plastic in coolant hose
kloudie1 at 5:07pm 04.29.20
Strange !! looks like a new hose.. Might have been something the hose was encased in and not removed
Hot Water Heater/Tank 2005 H36
SDS3 Sailors at 5:02pm 04.29.20
Thanks! Looks like Whale is another brand name of Seaward.
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Rob Toohey at 4:56pm 04.29.20
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Oberdorfer water leak.
JoeWhite at 4:51pm 04.29.20
Thanks Joe. on your album you show a new pump on 3/26/19 and a seal replacement on 3/30/19. Did y
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Dave Groshong at 4:45pm 04.29.20
Looks super nice!
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
sailcapt340 at 4:45pm 04.29.20
From back when I first took ownership of the boat, the yacht yard that commissioned the boat told me
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Jumpstart at 4:35pm 04.29.20
Wow! Is all of that lake level or is some wind driven seiche A little of both. Lake level 1/2 foo
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justsomeguy at 4:25pm 04.29.20
Looks great!
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization
Claude L.-Auger at 4:05pm 04.29.20
Should start without a problem as explained by previous posters. If it does not start within the fir
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30
Claude L.-Auger at 3:59pm 04.29.20
Locate the positive wire coming from the key where it gets in the engine room. It might be easier to
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leo310 at 3:53pm 04.29.20
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Sand blasting an engine?
TimFromLI at 3:51pm 04.29.20
I used aluminum oxide on my keel, it is very good. Got it at Harbor Freight. The blast media gets e
Sand blasting an engine?
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I have sand-blaster various metal parts for engines and snow-blowers. The blast product I used was
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
looking2buy at 3:32pm 04.29.20
Sailcapt 340, What specific grease do you use for the ball joint? Do you know if I can access the

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