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Advice on Yanmar 3QM30 exhaust Johnb at 8:39pm 12.07.16 Engines and Propulsion 4/2158 I am replacing the mixing elbow on my Yanmar 3QM30F. I have all the parts and am ready to start re a
Boat dogs NiceBeny at 5:37pm 12.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 48/6466 Hi all, any good breeds out there that do well on boats? size, amount of food consumed, etc. Looking
Oceanis 351 Exhaust Question (1) Respite at 4:55pm 12.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2957 Due to corrosion, leading to water leaking, I just disassembled the water exhaust from the heat exch
New Orleans services Monty VM at 4:11pm 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 5/505 Hello everyone, i am looking for a diver to clean my hull and change zincs. A canvass person to make
Nova Kool Fridge Condensate problem Frank Reinhart at 4:01pm 12.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1246 My 2006 Hunter 36 has a Nova Kool refrigerator and it appears that condensate from the fridge is flo
dodger dakno at 2:57pm 12.07.16 Big Boats 1/682 I want a dodger for my 08 H41ds. There must be several lofts/canvas shops that have a pattern for th
Beneteau 461 AC instalation John Zienda at 1:56pm 12.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1774 I am looking for any information about the AC installation on Ben 461. Specifically location of the
cockpit stowage bin lighting - suggestions? Justin_NSA at 12:58pm 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 11/996 I'm in the process of installing an electrical subpanel in my aft cockpit bin/battery compartment an
Replacing wood inside the Cabin (1) Ghillieman at 12:19pm 12.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1587 I am looking for help on how I should replace a piece of wood in my Venture 22. The board that is in
1985 Hunter 34 Purchase (2) Mike Kegley at 11:58am 12.07.16 Big Boats 11/2124 Greetings everyone! Great forum here and it has already been a huge help with research on known iss
This One Saved the Cruise, (maybe even the marriage) stuartsw at 11:27am 12.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/586 Hunter Association of Puget Sound (HAPS to you, www.hunterpugetsound.com) is sponsoring a thread of
Engine Spares for Coastal Cruising stuartsw at 11:19am 12.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/3086 Hunter Association of Puget Sound (HAPS to you) is sponsoring a thread on engine spares for cruising
Bilge Hatch latch? freeheelbillie at 10:16am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 13/960 Anyone have any clever ideas for locking down your floor hatches? Short of screwing them down that i
Cat Harbor for Winter Anchoring (1) Kings Gambit at 8:46am 12.07.16 Destinations 18/4970 The best cruising destination near here for late December is, in my opinion, Cat Harbor at Santa Cat
H216 Spinnaker Kit - wanted.. have sail AZExpedition at 8:33am 12.07.16 Day Sailers 2/600 Anyone parting out a hunter 216 or have a spin kit for sale? I have a sail - just would like the re
More on Chasing Bubbles rgranger at 7:17am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2234 I did not want to hijack the earlier thread on this video clip so I started a new one... I could no
Foreign Charts shemandr at 5:35am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 2/250 We spent some time on Aruba recently cutesy of Jet Blue. I became curious about the waters around t
Catalina Smile (1) Solace387 at 2:21am 12.07.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2012 I am under contract to buy a Catalina 387 build in 2007. Today when i put on the hard stand i found
Tides Marine Strong Track All U Get at 12:03am 12.07.16 Ask All Sailors 23/3963 Hi all, Talking with Skip from Flying Pigs about boat issues he brought to my attention the Tides
Upgrading primary winches C38newbie at 10:31pm 12.06.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/786 I bought an 81 C38 and it has the Lewmar 48 3 speed winches. They are in good condition but would li

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Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Scott T-Bird at 8:20am 10.16.23 Do you only sail in far-away destinations that you have to travel hours to get to? What is your fre
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar (1) Zeek77 at 8:16am 10.16.23 After several days of soaking the exchanger in evaporust, it still wouldn't budge. I cut out a circu
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Mike H. at 7:36am 10.16.23 THANK YOU !
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 dlochner at 7:32am 10.16.23 Dave, I believe the area you circled in the photo is the top portion of the rub rail holder. On c
Added plywood layer below to firm up floor, less squishy now! Davenport at 7:27am 10.16.23 I'm happy. but actually me using 2 layers of what is called "1/2 inch" plywood but is bit smaller,
Cradle screw jack conversion Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 10.16.23 Photo would help. Please note the lift points found on both sides of you boat that are found under
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger RoyS at 7:01am 10.16.23 1. Having a boat in a marina is like having a vacation home. Even if you don't get to sail, you can
Invest 94L jssailem at 6:48am 10.16.23 Looking at the macro picture over the next 10 days. Thursday19/Friday20 could bring a spot of rain.
Invest 94L kloudie1 at 6:35am 10.16.23 Watching weather carefully.. some buddies and I are planning a little cruise around the Pensacola/Gu
Engineering Help Needed (1) jssailem at 6:32am 10.16.23 A canoe with training wheels. What happens when you need beer? That would be a disaster waiting to
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Ward H at 6:07am 10.16.23 Dave, I believe the area you circled in the photo is the top portion of the rub rail holder.
Invest 94L rgranger at 5:58am 10.16.23
Added plywood layer below to firm up floor, less squishy now! Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22am 10.16.23 Thank for sharing
Water tank leak dlochner at 5:19am 10.16.23 Just out of curiosity, what is purpose of the depression in the top of the tank ? An attempt at a
Legal Question Crazy Dave Condon at 5:17am 10.16.23 @Don S/V ILLusion I found the original post was very unusual based on my early work years as an in
Engine stalling/ temperature gauge dlochner at 5:12am 10.16.23 The ignition switch controls more than just starting the engine. It will also power all the gauges,
Cradle screw jack conversion dlochner at 4:09am 10.16.23 Do you have a photo of your current cradle?
Engineering Help Needed (1) Apex at 3:31am 10.16.23 220764
Cradle screw jack conversion Apex at 3:27am 10.16.23 why can't they simply drive forward and out? If there is a cross-bar in the way, can the cradle be
Invest 94L JamesG161 at 2:20am 10.16.23 James will keep his left eye on any developments and report... We are never sure where his right ey

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