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Admiral Patti and I under sail in the San Juan Islands.
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My H380 head faucet is leaking. I took out the valve stem, but could not find any match- even at a s
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So, I've deduced from various readings that a boat lying to a single hook is anchored; whereas, one
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We had a torrential rainfall two days ago. My 26' was parked in the drive facing east. 40-50 knot wi
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Favorite roller for hard ablative?
dlochner at 7:48pm 04.06.24
This one gets good reviews. Comes in several sizes. https://defender.com/en_us/arroworthy-mohair-bl
Topping lift
dlochner at 7:46pm 04.06.24
Uhm, I'll say again that the topping lift should be slack to allow the mail sail acquire its desig
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
Tally Ho at 7:43pm 04.06.24
:yikes: I cannot un-see that.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION   (1)
twodzusfittings at 7:33pm 04.06.24
As per Request
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?
dkinzer at 7:03pm 04.06.24
Looking at the exploded diagram, there is a washer ( number 3) that must be in the indented circula
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?
JoeWhite at 6:39pm 04.06.24
Looking at the exploded diagram, there is a washer ( number 3) that must be in the indented circular
Genoa sheets
Gene Neill at 6:12pm 04.06.24
Outside. Otherwise tacking gets complicated. I'm an idiot. I should have said inside. I really h
Genoa sheets
mashmaster at 5:44pm 04.06.24
Totally fair. No need to be quiet. I have so much to do on the boat and a lot of stupid questions
Topping lift
shemandr at 5:34pm 04.06.24
Uhm, I'll say again that the topping lift should be slack to allow the mail sail acquire its design
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
Ralph Johnstone at 5:24pm 04.06.24
can you say "Hernia Operation"? Can you post a picture ?
Yanmar 3JH2-TBE with apparently a 4JH heat exchanger core.
kloudie1 at 5:12pm 04.06.24
I have no experience with that heat exchanger but I think you may be on to something. The 3JH drawin
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?
dLj at 3:57pm 04.06.24
The inboard end of the boom has two tabs, one goes on either side of the gooseneck piece shown in t
3GM30F Service Issue
jssailem at 3:54pm 04.06.24
I had my high pressure pump and injectors serviced at. https://www.seattleinjector.com
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?
shemandr at 3:27pm 04.06.24
I think OP is way ahead of me on this (And maybe a lot of other topics) but I don't know if a little
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?   (1)
dkinzer at 3:25pm 04.06.24
Question, how does the boom attach The inboard end of the boom has two tabs, one goes on either sid
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?
dkinzer at 3:17pm 04.06.24
Could the previous owner replaced the pin with one the wrong size? I don't think so. The pin fits
Selden Boom - Excess Play in Gooseneck Clevis Pin?
dLj at 3:08pm 04.06.24
Question, how does the boom attach On one side only or does it have two tabs where that pin goes thr
working on my yanmar 2gm
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:08pm 04.06.24
i had a diver in the water today inspecting my prop.. he tells me that it is very corroded, and nee
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
twodzusfittings at 2:55pm 04.06.24
Mmmmmmm.......can you say "Hernia Operation"?
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
Ralph Johnstone at 12:21pm 04.06.24
As I have winterized the engine, I won't know until the spring, if this is actually the case. So if

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