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Hey folks. I speed tested my MF805 yesterday after refitting the original Racor diesel filter. It has a 100 micron element. Full speed...

Trying to get back to the original question, perhaps. First up, why I think I'm at partly qualified to venture a view on the question...

Thanks for the reply dpd. I will try this tomorrow. When I tried it I didn't have a proper grips but did dose the whole thing with WD. I...

I sold my 12 meter two years ago and went to the dark side. Bought a Merry Fisher 805 for my retirement. I do miss sailing my own boat...

I have used old rigging though on a smaller scale, rigging for a 17ft sailing boat.. I was somewhat short of money at the time. I do...

Wastegate rod movement is about 10mm. You can grip the rod with mole grips and pull it out from the actuator to test movement. It takes...

Correct Bilgediver. In my case, if I ordered new wires with swagings, theses would have to be imported. The supplier would have to...

Jamie, I am back looking for the reason I can not get more than 14 knots from my MF. (her bottom is spotless) I wonder if you or other...

The last time we tried to take the boat out, a change of exhaust note after five minutes suggested that something was wrong. Something...

I didn't say I reused the wire. Obviously a valid topic if its still being discussed seventeen years later..

Lots of derogatory answers so far, but noone has come up with any form of explanation as to WHY the wire itself should be degraded. And...

OP, I dont have the knowledge or experience for an opinion (even a recieved opinion) but someone on the Cruisersforum reports doing what...