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east coaster
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Hunter 25 2006 - improve secure mooring
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There is a product I purchased some time ago for this purpose of protecting my hull from line chafe. The name escapes me but there...
Jun 16, 2026
BigEasy
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Oceanis 281 bilge pump
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Several possible explanations. The hose is clogged and water can't get through. It is normal behavior. The common bilge pumps in our...
Jun 15, 2026
BigEasy
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Oceanis 281 bilge pump
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Or a ShopVac.
Jun 15, 2026
Sunbird22358
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Sink Water Supply
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In theory, there should be 3 connections on the tank. 1) the 1.5" would be for a deck-fill (or if you have access to the tank and htis...
Jun 15, 2026
BigEasy
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HUNTER 340 Yanmar 3GM Engine Mounts... OUCH!
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Original Yanmar mounts are definitely NOT stainless steel. Also note the hardness rating stamped into the side of the rubber...
Jun 15, 2026
BigEasy
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Gelcoat over Epoxy
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For a finish, a mechanical bond is enough. After all, nobody blinks twice at painting an epoxy repair, but for some reason gelcoat over...
Jun 15, 2026
cephius (Dave)
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Disconnect or leave connected the standing rigging when mast is down?
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I also leave the shrouds attached. When the mast is down, I pull them forward and lash them to the mast.
Jun 15, 2026
jssailem
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Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question
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PS Volvo engineers want that drive isolated. Ask them why. They will probably say we want no path for DC negative return to battery nor...
Jun 15, 2026
jssailem
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Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question
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Your first post says 'all fine now.' So if all fine then what was the source of the problem? Either way note - calcium precipitation...
Jun 15, 2026
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dlochner
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Disconnect or leave connected the standing rigging when mast is down?
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I'd leave it connected to the mast and secure it against the mast with bungee cords or some light line or webbing. Watch out for the...
Jun 15, 2026
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dlochner
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New Headsail Adjustments
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Looking at the photo @garymalmgren posted, the luff on the main looks too short. Or the main is not fully hoisted. Look at the photo...
Jun 15, 2026
Davidasailor26
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Volvo Sail Drive sudden rapid galvanic attack damage and management question
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This is an interesting observation. It sounds to me like the saildrive wasn't damaged by corrosion itself, but by scraping the deposits...
Jun 15, 2026
shemandr
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New Headsail Adjustments
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With the scalloped luff you boat will not point as a masthead rig should. Masthead jibs really like a nice clean entry to perform well...
Jun 15, 2026
jssailem
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Water tanks location
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There are a couple of sensor styles. I do not know what was used on your boat or if a previous owner may have installed special. One...
Jun 15, 2026
Richard19068
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Overheat adventure on 1985 Universal M12
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I don't think the raw water is affected by the thermostat. Only the coolant. FRESH WATER CIRCULATION DIAGRAM ALL MODELS EXCEPT M-15...
Jun 15, 2026
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