
Tohatsu 6 Sailpro Bogs and Quits Under Load
Oct 15, 2017 · Went out for a sail today and while motoring out, my three year old Tohatsu 6 Sailpro abruptly quit running. It restarted but would bog under load and died several times as we limped back into the marina. Water cooling discharge was …
Waterboot mast boot - Sailboat Owners Forums
Jan 28, 2007 · Is the WaterBoot fairly durable and how does it compare to alternative mast boots? W. Wayne12069. Oct 27 ...
Painting boot stripe ... - Sailboat Owners Forums
Jun 2, 2004 · Toplac vs. Brightside. As you know both are one part poly paints. I have found that Toplac goes on better with the roll and tip method than Brightside.
Attaching Shroud to spreader? - Sailboat Owners Forums
Jun 3, 2004 · The boot is held around the shroud and onto the spreader with tape. You can buy rigging tape (very expensive), or just use electrician's tape. I have used electrician's tape (a lovely shade of black) for six years on my Oday 23 and have never had a problem. Replacement boots are outrageously expensive.
Yanmar ysm-8 | Sailboat Owners Forums
Dec 5, 2012 · After a rebuild by a licensed mechanic, my YSM-8 runs well, in neutral. however, as soon as it is put in gear it bogs down to the point of stalling, despite opening the throttle to full. In neutral the revs spool up and down in synch with throttle adjustments, the motor seems to run fine until put in either reverse or forward.
Black, oily residue when starting .... - Sailboat Owners Forums
Oct 31, 2010 · And the engine bogs down and loses RPM's. I can only guess what is happening; the cylinder heats up too much and the piston rings can't seal the cylinder for some reason and oil starts leaking by. It is weird because it doesn't gradually do it. It's fine one second the next it's pouring oil. When I power it back it's fine again.
Sail Drive recess cover - Sailboat Owners Forums
May 20, 2004 · My question to you is why the concern about sea life above the hard plastic cover? Physical and hydrodynamicalI don't see a problem. Out of sight, out of mind. I have read many posts regarding the quality of the Yanmar and Volvo saildrive boots (It seems the ZF part is a little more robust).
1984 Hunter 34 Standing Rigging - Sailboat Owners Forums
May 24, 2005 · I mean the D1 Lower Diamond and the D2 upper intermediate in the middle of the stack on the lower spreader tip and the V2 Lower Upper, forward on the tip and the V1 Lower Intermediate aftmost in the tip stack.. again, just a guess. These can be zoomed in to look at the ends, but the boots make it difficult.
Rudder Shaft Seal - Sailboat Owners Forums
Dec 19, 2002 · My 1981 H-37C has so much STUFF on board that our current displacement is 23,000#! When we re-did the bottom a couple of years ago, I had to raise the boot...
Cleaning Interior Cushions - Sailboat Owners Forums
Jan 16, 2016 · On our '91 h30 we washed the covers and foam cushions in a tub with laundry soap and oxyclean. Did the foam cushion first and let dry, then washed covers and put them back over the cushions before dry to combat any shrinkage per the dealer's recommendation.