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acepilot123 at 10:35am 05.28.19
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when I heat the hot water tank, three way, webasto, engine or 110 v all is well until I turn on the
Rick D at 9:40am 05.28.19
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I'm sure many of you have seen this, but I didn't see any posts, so here's a link: https://www.saili
Hunter28Austin at 9:22am 05.28.19
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Levin at 8:13am 05.28.19
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Hello all... So I'm having a strange problem that I can't seem to find an answer for even after sea
Bill lee at 7:51am 05.28.19
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odaydokay at 7:45am 05.28.19
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Over the years we have had a lot of discussion about these beasts. I have a Jabsco 18590-2092 (2007
Jessitt at 7:41am 05.28.19
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Hi all, I'm new to this forum and just purchased a 2013 Oceanis 45. It seems that the positioning o
Northstar1014 at 7:10am 05.28.19
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Hello, I have the Raymarine C70 (original) on my new-to-me 343. The chart plotter and radar work, b
Mechone at 7:02am 05.28.19
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Just another way of installing a cleat without drilling into boat. I machined up 2 aluminum pieces.
tom.p.brown at 5:00am 05.28.19
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i have a 203 Hunter 306. yesterday i climbed the mast to place a new antenna. when i arrived i notic
agprice22 at 4:26am 05.28.19
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Yes, I was hoist by my own petard yesterday. We launched the trimaran yesterday. I boarded the boat
flynhi4u at 3:51am 05.28.19
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Quick question concerning running the main halyard back to the cockpit. OurOur b has a pop top and I
Peoplevalue at 1:17am 05.28.19
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Can anyone help where I can source cockpit cushions for a Beneteau Sense 46? Thanks Mike
thelilnauti at 9:06pm 05.27.19
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Hey everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has any plans with measurements etc for recovering the stock c
Jackdaw at 7:27pm 05.27.19
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Bama Boy at 5:27pm 05.27.19
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Getting familiar with our '88 Pearson 31-2 equipped with a Dutchman System. It works reasonably well
alturaam at 3:33pm 05.27.19
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I'm wondering if this can be done. The folks at my marina here in Cleveland accidentally bent my pro
Red_Dog at 3:01pm 05.27.19
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A couple of weeks ago I closed up the boat to come home. I left the boat with the with the head pump
AwwShucks at 2:15pm 05.27.19
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Just wondering how often folks change the engine oil? I had mine changed last season when I had so
DayDreamer41 at 2:09pm 05.27.19
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Yesterday, we headed out for the first race of the season, as approaching the starting area (about a

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A Little Story About Our GPS
capta at 1:02pm 07.07.24
For someone who emphatically stated, "I'm not going anywhere without a working GPS", I find it inter
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM?
Rich Stidger at 12:53pm 07.07.24
Then I found an aftermarket kit on eBay for $17, so I bought that, too. Any horror stories @jviss
A Little Story About Our GPS
Terry Cox at 12:20pm 07.07.24
Just so you know, I haven't gotten any better since! Nonsense, Stu. You've always been very helpfu
What are these tracks used for?
Joe at 12:14pm 07.07.24
A Little Story About Our GPS
Terry Cox at 12:03pm 07.07.24
In case it was the GPS, I found this on ebay... Hi John. Thanks for the tip. Saw that on the e-bay
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23
svseacucumber at 11:38am 07.07.24
I do not have that pipe below the motor mount. From your other photos it doesn't look like there is
Blown exhaust not enough I guess
Davidasailor26 at 11:10am 07.07.24
I learned over the weekend that some of the high temps I saw could have been from going up river an
Auto Pilot Simrad issues
Davidasailor26 at 10:59am 07.07.24
Update: re attached all wiring from autopilot to circuit breaker using crimping tools. Same issue,
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23
isaksp00 at 10:58am 07.07.24
I do not have that pipe below the motor mount. From your other photos it doesn't look like there is
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM?
Stu Jackson at 10:57am 07.07.24
I don't think Westerbeke, or any engine or pump manufacturer makes their own impellers. I use Johns
Auto Pilot Simrad issues
Stu Jackson at 10:55am 07.07.24
then connects to a copper wire (larger gauge) in the engine room before going into the circuit brea
Auto Pilot Simrad issues
jviss at 10:43am 07.07.24
Yikes!
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23   (1)
svseacucumber at 10:43am 07.07.24
Looks decent. Look carefully at the bulkheads that the sidestay chainplates attach to. Particularly
A Little Story About Our GPS
JRacer at 10:43am 07.07.24
It was trying to deceive you! :biggrin:
Auto Pilot Simrad issues
jviss at 10:26am 07.07.24
A Little Story About Our GPS
Stu Jackson at 10:02am 07.07.24
Good news, Terry. Gee, I actually tried to help in 2014, but was unsuccessful? Just so you know,
Auto Pilot Simrad issues
Anchor Lady at 9:13am 07.07.24
Update: re attached all wiring from autopilot to circuit breaker using crimping tools. Same issue, s
The most explosive week in boating!
dlochner at 8:34am 07.07.24
Untied the lines and headed north to the St Lawrence River and points beyond for a long anticipated
Yanmar 20gm starting issue
Indysailor at 8:33am 07.07.24
Somewhat related, although you seem to have gotten the beast started, Walter Shulz...yes, of Shannon

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