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I gave up at being Mr. Fix It for the existing Adley/Barbour freezer/refrigerator units (one compres
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I went to purchase a FF2 CDI Furler for the Mac 26x. CDI luffs are no longer in production and I
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Hi All, The 146 I just purchased had the rear drain hose and both fittings removed. She gave me one
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I was looking at the seacocks on my "new to me" older sailboat, which is in the water. In the pictur
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If i were to replace my Raymarine Depth Transducer but don't want to rethread the cable through all
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I recently purchased a 1987 Mirage 32 with a Yanmar 2GM diesel. We started getting an alarm and our
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While looking to replace my spreader light with an LED bulb I ran into several problems. The existin
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Working on rewiring the mast and came up with a couple things. I will post (a rant?) in a separate p
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Anyone know the luff and foot measurements for the Hunter 90? the info for the dinghy is quite bare
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I have a 2001 Hunter 340 with a replacement rudder that had some play in the bottom "bushing". When
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I am thinking on building a tabernacle to make it easier to raise the mast and like the idea of the
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Hi - on the boat I recently bought there is a Target HF3/W-HF3/P existing receiver. The backstay has
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Hi all, About 7 months ago a major hurricane doddled towards Florida . It barrelled through Ft Myers
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I just bought a 26S and my cockpit drain isn't draining. I tried the following things. Forcing wat
FigBug at 6:50pm 05.22.23
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There must be something to support the table when it folds out? What does it look like and is it pos
MartyR at 6:22pm 05.22.23
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The luff extrusion on my CDI furler cracked. I called CDI and other dealers and CDI has discontinued
artboas at 5:42pm 05.22.23
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Well, this ended up being a big job. But, glad that I put all the effort into it. For those of you
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Came across this in deep storage. Don't have the power cord but would like to power up. Can someon
sbrogden at 4:10pm 05.22.23
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The trailer for my Vagabond 14 has only 2 bunks, at the stern. I plan on adding a couple more a bit

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Fuel Tank Algae
dlochner at 8:10am 06.05.24
Take the tank out and clean it out. I used a hose to get the gunk out. I then coated the entire ins
Fuel Tank Algae
wpatch at 8:01am 06.05.24
Hello, I also have a 2004 Hunter 36. We fouled our filters our first day coming to home dock. I can
Yanmar YSM12 fuel injection pump
mjberns at 7:51am 06.05.24
What EXACTLY is happening that fuel is getting to the fuel injection pump, which we can see is being
Masthead Anchor Light
JBP-PA at 7:46am 06.05.24
It could be corrosion at the masthead, but check all accessible connections first, especially if yo
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit.
Prozac at 7:45am 06.05.24
Welcome to the forum! I'm assuming from your description that you have a Yanmar 2GM20F which uses
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit.   (2)
jdrutten at 7:24am 06.05.24
Welcome to the forum! I'm assuming from your description that you have a Yanmar 2GM20F which uses
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon
dlochner at 7:07am 06.05.24
Not spider cracks, the gelcoat damage is dock rash from the hull rubbing up against a rough surface.
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon
jssailem at 6:41am 06.05.24
Spider cracks. It happens. A guy with the knowledge and experience (25 years) on this subject is And
Fuel Tank Algae
dlochner at 6:31am 06.05.24
Algae happens when you get water into the fuel system. Some bad information just refuses to die.
Masthead Anchor Light
Kings Gambit at 6:18am 06.05.24
Fuel Tank Algae
ice breaker at 5:43am 06.05.24
One thing to check are the fuel vents. On our boat, there was No top loop on the vent fitting so, r
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon
dlochner at 5:12am 06.05.24
If you haven't yet found Boatworks Today on YouTube, you should. Andy has several excellent videos o
Help with seized fresh water pump   (2)
Afraal at 4:23am 06.05.24
Thanks everyone for your help. I completed the work on my engine yesterday. Before and after picture
Ice box to fridge conversion condensation
dlochner at 3:53am 06.05.24
As thick as you can to include the lid This. Condensation outside the box is not caused by air
rigging tension
Will Gilmore at 3:28am 06.05.24
I haven't downloaded these manuals, so I don't know if the tuning information you're looking for is
rigging tension
justsomeguy at 2:28am 06.05.24
cant find any reference info.. The info you seek is inherent to the wire itself. Once you've got t
How do you remove head faucet on Catalina 320?
marcham at 10:47pm 06.04.24
Take the faucet apart from the top, just like a household faucet.

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