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Frigoboat Troubleshooting (2) islandrunner70 at 5:30pm 08.28.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3042 Hi all, This weekend my fridge stop functioning. The compressor would start then stop after 30 sec
Sailing Firefly on Seneca 8/29n a reach agprice22 at 5:15pm 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 5/272 Here are a couple clips of sailing on Seneca today! hOHraeHfQ9A 4O7d_MOn6jI VhNsyXulzsY The day
Onan 8kw not pulling raw water through P42 Puesta del sol at 5:03pm 08.28.17 Big Boats 3/409 Checked the strainer and made sure water was coming up thru hull. Took intake hose off just as it e
water and waste gauges Ian McColl at 3:40pm 08.28.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/584 Has anyone installed gauges for your fresh water tanks or waste tank? If so how did it work for you?
Yanmar 3YM30 wflowe2 at 2:35pm 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 8/1409 I just changed the oil for winter lay-up in my Yanmar 3YM30 and noticed that there are two places on
Microwave Replacement on 2006 Hunter 36 Frank Reinhart at 12:25pm 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 0/401 Does anyone know how to remove and replace the wood trim in front of the Microwave oven on a 2006 Hu
Gideon spacing on Oday 222 peterbud at 11:48am 08.28.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/490 I am in the process of building a mast chruch for my ODAY 222. MY BOAT is over 3hrs away. If anyone
Dead thread? Tarditi at 11:15am 08.28.17 Bristol 8/1927 I have a 1967 Bristol24 Corsair and was looking to share information with others...
Single Boarding Step jviss at 9:59am 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 21/1245 We need a nice looking, single step to get up from the dink onto the deck. We don't want to mar the
Protecting A Painted Hull? jviss at 9:32am 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 3/322 My new boat has painted topsides, probably Awlgrip or Awlcraft - not sure yet what it is. I was t
Tiller Handle Upgrade (2) ArcticFarx at 8:58am 08.28.17 Smaller Boats 5/590 Thought I'd post this. We did some beach combing a few weeks back, mostly collecting garbage and pla
H34 hot water lines Charlie98117 at 8:37am 08.28.17 Big Boats 5/566 I noticed some coolant on the floor in the galley and see the hot water lines are routed along the h
Replacing Hurth transmission Padrone at 8:17am 08.28.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2231 It looks as though I am going to have to remove/replace the transmission on my Catalina 30 driven by
Tropical Depression 10 JamesG161 at 8:02am 08.28.17 Sails Call Lounge 7/771 The storm that over Central Florida the last two days is entering the Atlantic on east coast and spi
Transport question give Tim22 at 7:57am 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 14/1137 I want to move my Hunter 310 (31 ft) from Ottawa to Toronto (about 4.5 hours). Highways are major ro
Yanmar 3GM30F - What are these wires for sailcapt340 at 7:57am 08.28.17 Big Boats 8/1514 On my 2000 Hunter 340, with Yanmar 3GM30F Engine. I have two wires, with bayonet connectors attache
Is teak oil a black mold magnet? Brian S at 6:44am 08.28.17 Ask All Sailors 11/4008 This year, I decided to get rid of all the loose and flaking Cetol I tried before. I decided to use
bilge blower question Gunni at 5:32am 08.28.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 19/1652 My bilge blower died and I had a new one installed. It is pulling air in from the transom dorade an
What are these wires for? (2) sailcapt340 at 5:20am 08.28.17 Big Boats 7/757 On my 2000 Hunter 340 I have two wires, with bayonet connectors attached, that are not connected to
Galley overhaul on my Mac25. morningdewman at 9:58pm 08.27.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/840 Help! I have not been able to figure out how to supply fresh water to my little sink on my moving ga

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Gloucester 22 LloydB at 2:45pm 06.18.23 Kinda looks like the top of a broken retractable center board retractor to me. Could be the PO decid
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 2:15pm 06.18.23 It might not be a bad idea to replace all of the hoses in the fuel system from the tank to discharge
3D printing fun Davidasailor26 at 2:12pm 06.18.23 I made this today. My outboard motor has power tilt, which is nice but it means I should have a way
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hollyberry at 2:11pm 06.18.23 Congrats.... that's a tough troubleshoot!!
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L JamesG161 at 2:10pm 06.18.23 a dark trail from the pump weep hole and headed down Look at the P4E Picture on my post #28, you f
Steering arm knuckle Hollyberry at 2:08pm 06.18.23 Where exactly did you cut the arm? Did you shorten the threads on the drive rod? Those ball swivel l
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) JamesG161 at 2:02pm 06.18.23 MD22A, the first model, oil cooler.
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rich Stidger at 2:00pm 06.18.23 But shows how easy I remove the oil from the sump. The tube is hung and then rotates toward you. P
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) JamesG161 at 1:54pm 06.18.23 I thought it was oil lubricating the Water pump bearing.:laugh: That is not a part of my Model B en
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rich Stidger at 1:49pm 06.18.23 That was from the earlier model that had an oil cooler on it.;) Jim... Ah Ha!
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) Rich Stidger at 1:48pm 06.18.23 So your failure must be the Water pump Bearings Actually, that is what I expected. However the be
Do you trailer with the motor attached? rgranger at 1:16pm 06.18.23
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L JamesG161 at 1:11pm 06.18.23 The small angled tube is not used and is plugged. That was from the earlier model that had an oil
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L JamesG161 at 1:07pm 06.18.23 First, I don't understand your "oiler" comment. Please explain. In my first annotated picture, I a
2gm20f will not start jssailem at 1:05pm 06.18.23 Your diesel engine is a simple system. It wants Air, Clean Fuel, and timed compression. But, it want
3D printing fun (1) Tedd at 12:51pm 06.18.23 I made this today. My outboard motor has power tilt, which is nice but it means I should have a way
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 12:47pm 06.18.23 More to come Thursday or Friday next week.
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 12:40pm 06.18.23 Still not finding the knuckle end of the steering arm
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't arf145 at 12:28pm 06.18.23 I do love a happy ending! (OK, almost at the end!)
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (7) Rich Stidger at 12:25pm 06.18.23 Guessing now about the Water pump flow. understand your "oiler" comment. Please explain. The pump

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