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Rub rails and deck hull joints jssailem at 8:46am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1440 Recently I read a message from a new owner looking to replace the rub rail on his craft. This caus
Hunter 33.5 new boat owner j24jaded at 8:35am 09.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/789 I just adopted a '93 33.5' for my latest rescue. the boat came with out battery's. befor I but the
Yanmar 2GM Alarm Question pateco at 8:00am 09.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 15/7978 Went out sailing yesterday, and motoring out everything was fine. Once we got the sails up, I went t
Bow Roller Replacement-H42 Art Dennis at 6:22am 09.21.15 Big Boats 5/1264 Good Morning, My bow rollers are shot and need replaced. Anyone know the make of the bow roller
circuit diagram DockH at 4:32am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 2/704 Two questions: My Don Casey "Sailboat Maintenance" show a "Sniffer" in circuit diagrams but there is
Nicro Cabin Vents rukidn at 7:02pm 09.20.15 Catalina 310 18/2509 Thinking about adding Nicro vents or equivalent this fall to help ventilate during our long Lake Eri
Black water discharge from manual vs electric head Dan_Y at 7:01pm 09.20.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2433 My question is whether or not an electric toilet can pump as well as a manual head to sufficiently e
wiring diagram form 1982 23' O'Day angrod at 6:52pm 09.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/849 My Lorna Doone seems to have experienced a number of electrical 'refits'. If anyone has the origina
Duluth, MN berg123321 at 6:48pm 09.20.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1671 Hello all! This may be an odd request, but I figure I'll give it a shot. Next Sunday, September 27,
Does anyone use the cabin top grabrails? Stan Linado at 6:45pm 09.20.15 Smaller Boats 15/2512 I am in the process of eliminating all the teak on the exterior of my '89 C-25 and replacing it with
Could my bilge pump thru hull siphon back? danstanford at 6:42pm 09.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 17/3771 2000 Hunter 290. Been almost bone dry through the month we have sailed her...we think! Did a coupl
Servicing NOVA KOOL refrigerator 1Goldie at 4:38pm 09.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1293 I have read so many places about the need for adequate ventilation for Nova Kool refrigerators. Ther
Trailering a 302 dscribner at 4:25pm 09.20.15 Bigger Boats 1/598 Has anybody done this?
Outboard problems Hadim33 at 4:20pm 09.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1457 About a week my outboard would start and die so I had to get towed In. I went yesterday and starte
Teach your children well (1) Kermit at 3:37pm 09.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/786 The truth...
Adapt, improvise, overcome. (2) Roadking Larry at 2:06pm 09.20.15 Ask All Sailors 25/3408 Local club races yesterday, great day for racing on our lake, winds running 12-14kts and unusually c
Closing the stack pack zipper on the 340 smoothsailing at 1:12pm 09.20.15 Big Boats 1/882 I know this was posted a while back but cannot find it. Unless your a giant, what's the easiest w
Increase sliding hatch opening--stop screws Windtherapy at 11:22am 09.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/415 So I am redoing all my teak which includes the hatch slide rails. I got to thinking, the hatch does
Rotted inboard engine cover danark57 at 10:49am 09.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/838 I have a 1990 Capri 26, purchased in May. I noticed the top step was loose. When I removed the full
Pumpout Problems mpl239 at 10:20am 09.20.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4253 I cannot pump out the front head on a 2003 two cabin 393. This is a new boat to me. First effort t

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yanmar 110 blowout dlochner at 7:34pm 02.18.23 There was a fire, the damage will be extensive. Time to repower with a Nanni or a Beta.
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 7:12pm 02.18.23 213111
yanmar 110 blowout jssailem at 5:30pm 02.18.23 :biggrin:
yanmar 110 blowout Crusty Ol Salt at 5:30pm 02.18.23 It might be a good time to convert to electric
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 4:35pm 02.18.23 Santa evidently wanted you to be connected. No one argues with Santa.
yanmar 110 blowout kappykaplan at 4:30pm 02.18.23 110 horsepower engine in a Hunter 34?? There was a Hunter 50 that suffered an engine room fire in
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest Hello Below at 4:26pm 02.18.23 How did they manage 20 years ago? Handy does not equate to necessity. However, after losing a prop
yanmar 110 blowout heritage at 4:25pm 02.18.23 all me crazy but I just bought this boat " project hunter" I hope for the best. Anyone can recommen
yanmar 110 blowout Ralph Johnstone at 4:20pm 02.18.23 The first thing I'd suggest is an oil change .
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 3:57pm 02.18.23 How did they manage 20 years ago?
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest Hello Below at 3:46pm 02.18.23
yanmar 110 blowout jssailem at 3:45pm 02.18.23 Why do you believe it can be rebuilt? There is not enough information to identify this possibility.
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest kappykaplan at 3:32pm 02.18.23
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 3:29pm 02.18.23
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 3:12pm 02.18.23 Thank you @dlochner (and congrats on the new admin role) and @jssailem. I think I have some solid kn
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 2:51pm 02.18.23 Not exact. If you lose your khakis, you can't start your cah. -Will :beer:
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 02.18.23 hakis, you can't start your cah. -Will
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 1:21pm 02.18.23 Adapt or no 9KW generator. I decided to use the original OEM threaded holes to hold the generator
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps Hello Below at 1:09pm 02.18.23 From what I am reading the BD50F should attempt to restart once the voltage at the compressor recove
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps brockfromwa at 12:56pm 02.18.23 So let's take a step back and I ask the obvious but how did you determine that the BD50F error is l

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