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4-stroke genset and obm wont start Ken13559 at 5:22pm 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 2/452 My 4-stroke portable Elemex genset(Honda engine) and Suzuki DF2.5 are used once a year. I would run
The deep and shallow ends of the talent pool IH82BL8 at 5:22pm 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 8/859 I thoroughly enjoy spending time watching boat/yacht repair/restoration videos online. This week I t
Anyone know what the size of H34 throttle cable ? Capt Robbie at 5:19pm 07.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/255 This web site list three sizes to throttle cable 11 feet 18 feet 20 feet I did a rough measurement o
Traverse City, Michigan ToddL214 at 5:19pm 07.16.18 Catalina 310 3/569 All: My schedule's changed and now I have time to knocking around Traverse City, MI day after tomorr
Ladder Step Pad ChrisHunter at 4:30pm 07.16.18 Mid-Size Boats 17/2867 I have a 92 Hunter 30. My wife would like me to add ladder step pads so she can enter the water mor
Repowering Catalina 27 - Service costs Ben Anderson at 4:18pm 07.16.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/624 I have a 1983 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411 diesel. Looking to replace this with a Beta 14. Re
17ft daysailor compression post Tom55 at 4:14pm 07.16.18 Day Sailers 6/1188 Hi, Has anyone had a compression post failure? Actually I had an UNDER the compression post failure
Can this jib be repaired and how? (3) williamtl at 3:32pm 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1403
Cutting Waste Hoses mnmpizza at 2:55pm 07.16.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/797
Looking for low profile fittings for a new holding tank (3) plenny7 at 2:48pm 07.16.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1123 I have a '92 Hunter 33.5 with the original 20 gallon aluminum holding tank. It's way past time to r
Can My 120 Lb 4D Battery be Saved by Equalization? Dan_Y at 1:47pm 07.16.18 Musings With Maine Sail 12/1238 Two new "RV Deep Cycle" Interstate SRM-4Ds came with our h36 in Aug '15, and at that time I installe
C30 MKIII listing.. AXEL at 1:15pm 07.16.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/472 My 2000 MKIII appears to be slightly listing to the port/rear side. It had a slight list last season
Dropping like flies in the Golden Globe. Jackdaw at 12:06pm 07.16.18 Racing 30/2387 Five out by the time they hit the Canaries. One didn't start, 3 already broke steering gear, and one
Can a 1976 O'Day 25 still be Solid? mccadamsoday at 11:37am 07.16.18 Ask An Oday Owner 9/4685 O'Day veterans, I am looking at a 1976 O'Day 25. This boat is old but looks good. Can this still
Wheel steering extention kbgunn at 9:50am 07.16.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/1484 A post over in the Cat 22 forum got me thinking. I sail short handed and usually use the autopilot t
Re-Painting Logo on Sail Stache at 9:49am 07.16.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/654 Just bought a Widgeon and though the sails are in great shape the Red W and the Blue Circle is very
Sterling Pro Charge 0v/0a display. Don't panic! Justin_NSA at 8:13am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 12/2396 I came out to the boat Saturday and found my new charger not charging and reading all zeros on the d
Catboat? billorgrandpa at 7:55am 07.16.18 Day Sailers 5/1328 Did O'Day make a Catboat? I can't find much info about this 18' boat. Does anyone have more infor
This would be cool for those with larger boats. pateco at 7:23am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 12/986 This popped up as an ad an a website I was visiting. I had to take a look at it. Electric Mooring
Raymarine ST60 wind vane sticking on Hunter 34 Ilanortho at 7:00am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1022 Hi; ST60 was installed 3 years ago. For the last two years the display shows the wind vane "sticking

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Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot kloudie1 at 8:23am 08.01.23 One item not discussed is the oil pressure control bypass, I don't know where it is on the Kubota en
Shore powered vent fan? patrickkidd at 8:22am 08.01.23
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Stu Jackson at 7:50am 08.01.23 HI Stu... not sure what you mean by a separate alarm As I quoted in my first post, you originally
Shore powered vent fan? Dalliance at 7:48am 08.01.23
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? xavpil at 7:46am 08.01.23 Can the broker measure it for you? Good idea!
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? jviss at 7:02am 08.01.23 Badly worn. I'm consulting with my machinist today to determine if it can be saved. I think it pro
Lazy jack rigging question chriscampbell at 7:02am 08.01.23 Thanks, everyone. My plan was to unhook the aft two points of the M, allowing the whole thing to be
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 7:01am 08.01.23 OK, jviss, you got me to investigate oil pressure on my Yanmar 2qm15. According to the Yanmar Servi
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? dlochner at 6:42am 08.01.23 Can the broker measure it for you?
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 6:42am 08.01.23 OK, jviss, you got me to investigate oil pressure on my Yanmar 2qm15. According to the Yanmar Servic
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? Rich Stidger at 6:27am 08.01.23 I can't recall, @Rich Stidger , was it a broken gear in the old one? Badly worn. I'm consulting wi
Hunter smile / keel movement duck21 at 6:24am 08.01.23 Here's the manuals link on the current Marlow Hunter website: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-cont
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Davidasailor26 at 5:35am 08.01.23 Using STW is the "proper" way for measuring TWS from a performance perspective. STW accounts for cu
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 5:26am 08.01.23 What "most folks" on google claim is less important to me than the fact that Yanmar's engineers set
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 4:41am 08.01.23 See my edit above. So, no. O.K., but still - if you google diesel engine oil pressure you're see t
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 4:35am 08.01.23 See my edit above. So, no.
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 4:27am 08.01.23 When the engine is hot the oil pressure is about 10 psi at 1,000 rpm and the alarm sounds. Does th
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 4:23am 08.01.23 I recently installed an oil pressure gauge in place of the original low pressure switch on my Yanmar
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising RoyS at 4:04am 08.01.23 It may not apply here, but when you change your oil and filter your filter is empty until you run th
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? jviss at 3:58am 08.01.23 I can't recall, @Rich Stidger , was it a broken gear in the old one?

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