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Bumper Boats...not like I remember! BlowMeAway at 3:59pm 08.29.18 Sails Call Lounge 0/461 n8lC2vnXJtY
Southern California Oday Rendezvous MaritimeTees at 3:06pm 08.29.18 Ask An Oday Owner 0/340 Trying to put together a Rendezvous in the Channel Islands area. The east coast has one with Peter a
Standard Horizon Meriachee at 11:43am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 7/481 In the spirit of full and complete disclosure, I'd like to state that this is not, (although it may
Anchor for a 41ac /41ds dakno at 11:40am 08.29.18 Big Boats 14/1311 I'm thinking I need to replace the oe Lewmar/delta 45# anchor on my 08 41ds with a Mantus or Ronca.
Beneteau Battery Switch Part Number BigEasy at 11:20am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1616 Do any of you have the part number for a positive (red) battery switch from Beneteau or OEM supplier
USCG Safety Alert 13-18: Potential interference of VHF-FM Radio and AIS Reception. jviss at 9:43am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 7/976 Let us enlighten you about LED lighting! Potential interference of VHF-FM Radio and AIS Reception.
Weird Jabsco Head Experience jviss at 9:21am 08.29.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/844 For what it's worth: I have a Jabsco 29090 head, vintage 1996. It works O.K. Sometimes it squeals
Navico� Announces Tariff-Related Price Increase on VHF Radios nat55 at 9:08am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1029 Here it comes folks.......some of the price increases in the Navico lineup are pretty impressive. 2
MacGregor Swing Keel - Complete rebuild (5) Nicole Matz at 8:54am 08.29.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/9049 Hi Everyone, I have a 1982 MacGregor Venture with a swing keel. When we bought the boat we could s
The "new" Active Captain... (?) rgranger at 8:20am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 42/3737 So I migrated my old Active Captain account to the new Garmin Active Captain. Anyone here using
Broken strut, another question????? Ken Cross at 7:43am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 22/2188 With my Hunter 30G I've motored at least 15 miles with the strut broken off. It was run up to 2900 r
Where is seacock on 1987 Hunter 285? Philgreene at 7:09am 08.29.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/838 Hello everyone, I have to admit to feeling like a moron asking this, I've had sailboats (Cal 25, Eri
Leaky Inflatable Boat Valves (1) Fog Ducker at 5:25am 08.29.18 Sirius 21/22 5/4223 Hi, I have an inflatable boat that I use as a tender for my Sirius 21. I bought the inflatable used,
Jabsco Electric Quiet Flush minor rebuild..... NYSail at 5:12am 08.29.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1192 Hello all, So the new to me boat came with two electric Jabsco Quiet Flush heads. This past weekend
Standing rigging..... NYSail at 3:12am 08.29.18 Ask All Sailors 13/823 Question (and pretty sure I know the answer): Is the tension on the standing rig suppose to match on
Rare find in Puget Sound Mark Maulden at 7:43pm 08.28.18 Ask All Sailors 34/2191
Knock under the boat Ken Cross at 4:46pm 08.28.18 Ask All Sailors 18/760 I think I know the answer to this but I am going to ask those of you who are more experienced than I
Handling Issues while docking (4) Ward H at 3:56pm 08.28.18 Ask All Sailors 68/5883 Yesterday was another great day of sailing marred by a very sloppy docking maneuver and dock bump. I
H31 Composting Head mark porter at 3:33pm 08.28.18 Mid-Size Boats 8/1180 I'm thinking about upgrading my holding tank system on my 1986 Hunter 31 to a composting head system
Help with O'Day boat identification apell at 3:18pm 08.28.18 Ask An Oday Owner 6/953 Hello. I have come across a small O'Day sailboat. Measures about 12'. I'm pretty sure it's a Widg

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3YM39AE cost rgranger at 6:07am 05.18.24
3YM39AE cost Tally Ho at 6:06am 05.18.24
What are these treasures? Tally Ho at 5:54am 05.18.24 The SS piece looks like it could be used to pin something in place, with the curved opening to slip
What are these treasures? Tally Ho at 5:52am 05.18.24
What are these treasures? Tally Ho at 5:49am 05.18.24 Does the copper piece have an indent on the end opposite the head, or is it hollow? dj no indent
Prop Shaft runout jibes138 at 5:35am 05.18.24 !/4 inch of bend is absolutely unacceptable. It will tear up the cutlass bearing and likely cause a
Another Seahood removal (1985 H31) shemandr at 5:14am 05.18.24 What? No birds?
Expected life of a fuel line hose? jibes138 at 5:12am 05.18.24 10 years is the recommended replacement interval for fuel hoses. Usually if they leak you will know
Beneteau 285 Keel Nuts AldernyRace at 5:07am 05.18.24 Much appreciated
Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 Davidasailor26 at 4:58am 05.18.24 it will accumulate gunk over the years and eventually kill your motor Or it will accumulate gunk m
Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 jibes138 at 4:45am 05.18.24 If your electric fuel pump is the next item in your fuel system after the tank, be aware there is al
What are these treasures? twodzusfittings at 4:17am 05.18.24 Fire Extinguisher pull pin.
3YM39AE cost kappykaplan at 4:03am 05.18.24 That seems to be a curiously low price. I agree.
3YM39AE cost dlochner at 4:03am 05.18.24 This company says $4150. Yanmar 3YM30AE 29 HP Diesel Marine Inboard (focusmarineoutboard.com) Tha
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest marcham at 3:59am 05.18.24 There is very little cell service in BC waters once North of campbell river. When you're within 5km
What are these treasures? PaulK at 3:56am 05.18.24 The SS piece looks like it could be used to pin something in place, with the curved opening to slip
3YM39AE cost kappykaplan at 3:52am 05.18.24 This company says $4150. Yanmar 3YM30AE 29 HP Diesel Marine Inboard (focusmarineoutboard.com)
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 marcham at 3:02am 05.18.24 Can you take a picture of the engine id plate located on top ? Is it a 3jh2 ?
1991 P42 Airmar Part/Serial Number eianm at 11:38pm 05.17.24 I think its original- I actually dont us it- i rely on GPS speed on my Ray screen- so mine just sits
Replacing a mast step on a Princess 18 Brian and Anne on Princess 18 at 11:35pm 05.17.24 Many thanks but as suggested I think the optimum solution will be to install an appropriate tabernac

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