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Beneteau 331 Refrigerator gaccess BarryBershad at 12:47pm 05.20.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1294 My refrigerator keeps shutting off. I'm thinking it may be a problem with heat exchanger perhaps req
Moisture in the foredeck SamRy at 12:21pm 05.20.17 Ask All Sailors 5/990 The boat Im looking to purchase has "elevated" moisture in the foredeck. Is this something I need to
Bio-Fuels on Universal M25? patrickkidd at 12:21pm 05.20.17 Ask All Sailors 8/380 hello! Does anyone have any experience with alternative fuels on a Universal M25 engine? I live abo
Newb surfforce 1 at 11:03am 05.20.17 Mid-Size Boats 4/609 As my kids would say I'm a newb on this site/forum. I'm in Seal Beach California my 1972 Catalina 27
Electric 12v Connector Box? (1) lehighsail at 9:50am 05.20.17 Ask All Sailors 5/411 I repacked my stuffing box and in the process, (by my assistant don't ask how) some wires got discon
Bilge configuration on a Mac 25 Gifforst at 9:01am 05.20.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1898 I have a 83 mac 25 and struggling to figure out how the bilges are connected. I know they are not b
Scope Strainer janiceandcraig at 8:42am 05.20.17 Ask All Sailors 1/352 I have a scoop strainer thruhull which was installed with a locking nut and valve threaded directly
blowing out ballast CapnGL at 8:09am 05.20.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/507 Im trying to gear up on doing this and I bought an Intex Quick Fill pump. I cannot find any PSI info
Jib Furler help - Please! (1) kupskius at 7:17am 05.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1327 Me again! I am faced with a jib furler issue on my 1980 Hunter Cherubini 30. I understand that a fur
Jib Furler Help! (1) kupskius at 6:53am 05.20.17 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1077 Me again! First of all, thanks everyone for your thorough answers on my previous issues! Voracity
lexan deck windows Paul Damian Rees at 6:30am 05.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/589 anyone have experience changing and resealing lexan deck windows on a 45cc? Caulking/rubber/silicon
Used furling system advise RobertW007 at 4:14am 05.20.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/667 Hi, A friend of mine is offering me his furling system (great condition) from a boat he decommission
Yanmar diesel from S2 9.2a (1) Mark F at 3:03am 05.20.17 S2 4/1939 I am currently considering purchasing a 1978 S2 9.2, I am quite certain the inboard is a Yanmar dies
Hello! New member, new boat......"Wayward Star" (3) ilance at 10:02pm 05.19.17 Catalina 22 10/684 I just got my first Catalina 22! I've been hunting for a while.....and one of my candidates offered
ASA courses Sanfelice at 7:51pm 05.19.17 Ask All Sailors 12/1262 I am thinking of chartering a monohull next winter. The last time I chartered was in the 70's. I hav
Crane Launch H26/260 Fred at 7:46pm 05.19.17 Smaller Boats 1/619 At our club we have two cranes. Sometimes it is more convenient to use the cranes than the launch ra
Am I supposed to have bow rollers? (1) JosefR at 7:18pm 05.19.17 Catalina 30 31/3356 Anyone recognize this setup on my 1989 Catalina 30 TR? Catalina Direct has nothing like this in the
Tuning the rig on a Victoria 18 Richard Anderson at 7:12pm 05.19.17 Ask All Sailors 1/458 I have a 1981 Victoria 18 which has a 7/8 fractional rig with sweep back upper and lower shrouds. T
Newport 31 Mast Base Pete Boothroyd at 6:53pm 05.19.17 Newport 3/682 Has anyone had an issue with the mast wiggling side to side in the mast step while there is a small
Yanmar 3GMD Raw Water Pump Dripping tomgrigsby at 6:43pm 05.19.17 Ask All Sailors 6/997 Noticed today after shutdown of the engine that the raw water pump is dripping. I haven't had to do

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ID this old boat please (1) Marmalade at 6:50pm 11.26.23 We had the 3/4 Ton IOR big brother, a Chaser 33, for a number of years... loved that boat. It worke
2GM20F engine issue rgranger at 6:04pm 11.26.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard SV Maverick at 5:58pm 11.26.23 You could test it with a battery powered inverter also. Does it still trip? If you are not comfort
what make engine? Project_Mayhem at 5:57pm 11.26.23 Perfect for picking up those pesky metal shavings. My marine mechanic said it works best when you
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? mermike at 5:36pm 11.26.23 My only recommendation would be against the Orion 12-12/30 in favor of the Orion XS 50A. I have two
1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! Terry Cox at 5:18pm 11.26.23 if anyone has come across a similar situation please? Nothing here, Eian. Replaced the original He
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Mikem at 4:46pm 11.26.23 No, not really. The court appointed representative was supposed to call me and talk to me about the
ID this old boat please jssailem at 4:44pm 11.26.23
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib Crazy Dave Condon at 4:41pm 11.26.23 @rburt As a former dealer for Hunter who was not only involved with the design team as well as sel
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Maine Sail at 4:36pm 11.26.23 My only recommendation would be against the Orion 12-12/30 in favor of the Orion XS 50A. Unfortun
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Tally Ho at 4:00pm 11.26.23 My pressure washer unfortunately is gas powered and has 3600 psi. And I still dont have the bilge p
ID this old boat please Joe at 3:18pm 11.26.23 Yikes, my kind of boat. Glad it's not in my neck of the woods or I'd be looking for crew and a trai
Just purchased C30 MKII! Alan Gomes at 2:07pm 11.26.23 I owned a 1987 C30 Mk-II for about 10 years. Nice boat with a cavernous interior for a 30 footer. Ve
Just purchased C30 MKII! jssailem at 1:35pm 11.26.23 Congrats on your finding your new dream boat. I send Happy Holidays wishes and hope your boyfriend i
Noisy Isolation Transformer on 2004 Hunter 36 (1) Kupe at 1:11pm 11.26.23 Kupe - If you end up having replace one or both of your Xfrmr's , on a Hunter 36 in US waters, no n
Hunter 140 frame Ayrehead at 12:39pm 11.26.23 The boat is not here with me so I can't take pictures. I left it at a repair shop and it's waiting a
Just purchased C30 MKII! kloudie1 at 11:43am 11.26.23 Congratulations ! Welcome to the group.. Lots of great information under "Owner Resources"
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 11:40am 11.26.23 Thanks Fred. Couldn't agree more. I've sailed my friends' Mariner and like it a lot. I have a hard t
2GM20F engine issue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:36am 11.26.23 Thereafter I have checked all the hoses from water inlet valve right through to U Mixing elbow and
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? SoSound at 11:13am 11.26.23 Be certain to measure the battery space to ensure you have enough room for everything. What will yo

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