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does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks   (1)
twodzusfittings at 3:05pm 04.01.24
My guess by its appearance the white zip tied unit is a starter solenoid. Black Zip tied unit looks
working on my yanmar 2gm
Tally Ho at 2:38pm 04.01.24
How does a battery selector switch work?
Davidasailor26 at 2:20pm 04.01.24
Whoops, it is just occurring to me that I cant use a group 31 battery. I need both terminals on th
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal.
Fidgit at 1:58pm 04.01.24
I think it turned out great! Thanks for the info! Thanks!! :beer:
How does a battery selector switch work?
Ted10028 at 1:56pm 04.01.24
If you don't change the battery charger, investing in the Odessy, the Northstar, or the Lifeline wo
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal.
Project_Mayhem at 1:42pm 04.01.24
I think it turned out great! Thanks for the info!
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . .
twodzusfittings at 1:27pm 04.01.24
One of the key defenses against ships hitting bridge abutments where not in place on this bridge. So
New to me Cat 22
LakeShark at 1:26pm 04.01.24
@mashmaster Thats great news! If you get the boat al fixed up you should think about coming along f
New to me Cat 22
mashmaster at 1:20pm 04.01.24
Thanks. Boat is very dry and it was stored on the water so I feel pretty good about the trunk....
Not understanding stop solenoid function
Mark Maulden at 1:19pm 04.01.24
I had a solenoid fail on my beta 35 (400 hrs). I'm going to hook up the mechanical one as a backup.
Composting head on B361?
sv_bisou at 1:19pm 04.01.24
Just converted my 331 to a Ogo composting head. Lost a bit of floor space and had to make a larger p
New to me Cat 22   (1)
LakeShark at 1:15pm 04.01.24
@mashmaster Welcome to the forum and the boat ownership club. I would highly echo @morbidfollower i
Nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log
mermike at 12:56pm 04.01.24
Yep, I'm aware. Other Yammie owners might know.
working on my yanmar 2gm
Scott T-Bird at 11:00am 04.01.24
I don't see a cable attached to your shut off lever. The cable is normally attached to a handle mou
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal.   (2)
Fidgit at 10:56am 04.01.24
Here's a picture of the roller (post use) it's normally white foam. The texture is tough to get but
Moving from Ranger 12 to ??
LloydB at 10:43am 04.01.24
I read post #8 as having said they won't let their rental sailboats go out when wind speed above 15,
Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware
LakeShark at 9:36am 04.01.24
Does anyone have a setup for adjusting the height of the tack with a tack line? Or are you just doi
Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware
Davidasailor26 at 9:32am 04.01.24
Does anyone have a setup for adjusting the height of the tack with a tack line? Or are you just doi

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