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SY Harmony
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Engines and Propulsion Systems
27-07-2023, 13:35
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yanmar 3gm
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SY Harmony
Re: yanmar 3gm
Tape off the sealing surfaces before coating.
Forum:
General Sailing Forum
27-07-2023, 07:36
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Need Haul out for catamaran 51 with 26 beam FL to NC
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325
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SY Harmony
Re: Need Haul out for catamaran 51 with 26 beam FL to NC
Whomever is the keeper of the list needs to add Zimmerman - Matthews Va
https://www.zimmermanmarine.com/mathews-va
Forum:
Monohull Sailboats
26-07-2023, 18:05
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Fiberglass vs. aluminum?
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4,567
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SY Harmony
Re: Fiberglass vs. aluminum?
Salt or fresh water use?
Forum:
Emergency, Disaster and Distress
26-07-2023, 16:18
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New Zealand Sea Level Change
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SY Harmony
Re: New Zealand Sea Level Change
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/parts-australias-great-barrier-reef-show-highest-coral-cover-36-years-2022-08-04/
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Emergency, Disaster and Distress
26-07-2023, 14:52
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New Zealand Sea Level Change
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SY Harmony
Re: New Zealand Sea Level Change
100 human years is but a millisecond on the planetary timeline.
Forum:
Emergency, Disaster and Distress
26-07-2023, 09:47
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New Zealand Sea Level Change
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SY Harmony
Re: New Zealand Sea Level Change
The AP is part of the Trusted News Initiative. An organized effort to propagate similar “news stories” globally. Any comments should be weighed appropriately.
...
Forum:
Emergency, Disaster and Distress
26-07-2023, 08:04
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New Zealand Sea Level Change
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SY Harmony
Re: New Zealand Sea Level Change
Cool! Larger anchorages
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
25-07-2023, 13:55
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Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
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SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
I’d flip it and run it.
The difference in replacing the exhaust system, vs life lost on the engine is an impossible number to quantify without specific testing. Will the added back pressure take...
Forum:
Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape
24-07-2023, 16:23
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EPA aspects of importing a boat to the US.
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SY Harmony
Re: EPA aspects of importing a boat to the US.
Contact Volvo Penta. They are in Chesapeake VA
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
24-07-2023, 16:20
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Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
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6,893
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SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
Slight lift, in what direction?
Forum:
Our Community
24-07-2023, 15:01
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I65 on Oyster 45 for first offshore trip?
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720
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SY Harmony
Re: I65 on Oyster 45 for first offshore trip?
Do it! It’s a cheap way to verify if this is really for you. Personally, I’d expect to pay my own expenses.
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
24-07-2023, 13:43
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Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
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SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
It’ll be fine. As close as you’ve gotten it. You’ll feel a single barnacle long before you feel misalignment vibration.
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
24-07-2023, 12:38
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Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
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SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
Stop, ABYC tolerances is .001” per 1” of coupler diameter.
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
24-07-2023, 09:26
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yanmar 3gm
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487
Posted By
SY Harmony
Re: yanmar 3gm
Paint the replacement part to start with. Then I’d address the source of the salt water shower your engine is taking.
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
24-07-2023, 04:24
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Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
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SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
99.64858583827271% of sailing craft engine instals are below the waterline. They ALL need a water lift.
In a shuttle, dory, work boat, etc, the engine would mount above the waterline and you’d have...
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
23-07-2023, 18:51
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What's Under Those Engine Mounts??
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SY Harmony
Re: What's Under Those Engine Mounts??
How about shifting it aft 1”?
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
23-07-2023, 17:47
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Stripped seawater drain cock on my Yanmar 3YM20
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SY Harmony
Re: Stripped seawater drain cock on my Yanmar 3YM20
Tap it in place. Otherwise you’ll need to drain the engine coolant. Any shavings you make will get flushed out with raw water flow.
Forum:
General Sailing Forum
23-07-2023, 08:56
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Could an orca give a TED talk?
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839
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SY Harmony
Re: Could an orca give a TED talk?
I’ll just watch Finding Nemo
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
23-07-2023, 06:44
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Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
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6,893
Posted By
SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
You can add about 1.5” for the internal wall in the elbow. I think that’s gonna be as good as it’s gonna get.
Do get the vented loop up to the cockpit bench height. The relationship you want to...
Forum:
Monohull Sailboats
22-07-2023, 19:28
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Help pick my next boat - Advice for a newish sailor
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SY Harmony
Re: Help pick my next boat - Advice for a newish sailor
iMHO, Beam makes more difference in livability than length. A 10’ beam at 30-35’ length is palatial for a solo sailor and comfortable for a couple who are happy being around each other.
My...
Forum:
General Sailing Forum
22-07-2023, 18:21
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A YouTube Channel dissed my boat !
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SY Harmony
Re: A YouTube Channel dissed my boat !
Meh, another U-tube narcissist making assumptions based on a YW or boat trader post.
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
22-07-2023, 18:02
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What's Under Those Engine Mounts??
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2,521
Posted By
SY Harmony
Re: What's Under Those Engine Mounts??
It’s often easier to abandon that mounting location and drill new holes. Unfortunately your CD30 is a Vdrive. This rules out for/aft shifting of the engine. At best you could more the mounts in/out,...
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
22-07-2023, 16:03
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Yanmar heat exchanger inspection
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2,899
Posted By
SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar heat exchanger inspection
Drain both cooling systems.
The holes in the heat exchanger are about 1/4” dia. The best way to clean it is to pull it and have it rodded at a radiator shop. You’ll want to new ori g to reseal the...
Forum:
General Sailing Forum
22-07-2023, 14:40
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A YouTube Channel dissed my boat !
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9,251
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SY Harmony
Re: A YouTube Channel dissed my boat !
Can you share the video
Forum:
Engines and Propulsion Systems
22-07-2023, 08:03
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81
Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
Views:
6,893
Posted By
SY Harmony
Re: Yanmar seawater exhaust bleeder plug
The yanmar illustration is a basic install, likely in a small skiff/fishing/work boat. Because you’re so close to the water line. Play it safe and install the vented loop.
Now, regarding the...
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