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Stu Jackson
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Pre-launch diesel maintenance questions
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WAIT!!! That petcock appears to be on the heat exchanger. If so, then you need to leave the petcock alone because all it drains is...
May 5, 2026
BigEasy
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quick note: The threads in the nut to be removed are the usual "right handed" threads .. (Unscrew from block in usual direction) But the...
May 5, 2026
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quick note: The threads in the nut to be removed are the usual "right handed" threads .. (Unscrew from block in usual direction) But the...
May 5, 2026
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Once upon a time I had a Volvo MD7A diesel with a similar problem. After dutifully paying an exorbitant amount for an official Volvo...
May 5, 2026
kloudie1
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Change it pre haul out or after winter lay up; in either case, run engine for 5 minutes or so to heat the oil. At some point you’re...
May 5, 2026
kloudie1
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quick note: The threads in the nut to be removed are the usual "right handed" threads .. (Unscrew from block in usual direction) But the...
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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@JamesG161 beat me to it. I've used Rustoleum with great results.
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Links can be found here or by clicking "more " in the YouTube video. Crimp Heat-Shrink Terminals - Marine How To
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Old ST60 with new transducer: wind speed is reading quite high.
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I guess I’ll call you a heretic:poke:;). I can think of a few reasons you’d want to know the wind speed at all: (1) measure your...
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Old ST60 with new transducer: wind speed is reading quite high.
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I guess I’ll call you a heretic:poke:;). I can think of a few reasons you’d want to know the wind speed at all: (1) measure your...
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Sizing of exhaust lines and water lift mufflers
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You're in Seattle? Fisheries Supply would be a good source. Lots of brands. I have also used Seattle Marine & Fishing Supply on W...
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Wrench here... Some PB blaster and a wire brush first to clean it up... let it sit a while then knock it with a wrench and a...
May 5, 2026
john6206
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Sounds like the consensus is to change the oil after launch. I get a week in the slip before they kick me out. Even if my best weather...
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Are you aware of ths FCC action. Is your on-board router approved?
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From farther down in the document: "The FCC is explicit: existing routers are completely unaffected, no action required. Firmware and...
May 5, 2026
jssailem
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Thanks for the info.... but it looks like existing routers are grandfathered in... to quote the first line of the article... "The FCC...
May 5, 2026
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