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Thetford 550p porta potti Gene Neill at 7:16am 10.19.15 Ask All Sailors 44/8727 I'm getting ready to pull the trigger on one of these. It will be the self contained, non-MSD model,
New owner looking for some help Peter Olsen at 7:04am 10.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/595 Just bought an 1986 28.5 and would like to meet an experienced owner to review, I'm located in North
3gm30f heat exchanger stuck! PGIJon at 5:49am 10.19.15 Big Boats 20/5963 My engine began overheating this weekend. This morning as part of my detective work I decided to beg
Inspection port Tim22 at 5:11am 10.19.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1023 Hi all I would like to install a small inspection port in my holding tank but am concerned about the
Yanmar ysb 12 sailor tucker at 12:36am 10.19.15 Parts Search 2/868 looking for a stud for a rocker arm stand for a yanmar ysb 12, hoping to find some one parting out a
Replace fuel tank hvbaker at 7:33pm 10.18.15 Catalina 30 6/3125 Anyone replace their fuel tank? I am interested as to how you secured the new tank to the hull.
Electronic flares rpwillia at 6:32pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2592 At the Annapolis Boat Show I saw a lot of vendors hawking these cheesy flashing white LED's and a se
Airmar transducers and winterizing Scott B at 5:18pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 3/736 Was up at the boat today doing some of the final winterizing and tarping. A couple years back there
Mooring issues? mrudman850 at 5:12pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 5/859 Hi and thanks for the responses to my numerous questions about my newly acquired 77 C22. I'm planni
Cracking gel coat around mast pulpit. (2) thetailwind at 2:13pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 12/5794 Hello, I am a new owner of a 1987 Cat 22 and have a question concerning the urgency of repair about
Max prop pitch question Rick486 at 1:38pm 10.18.15 Big Boats 0/658 My boat is a 44DS with the Yanmar 4JH4E. I have had a 15" diameter Max Prop since the boat was new a
Charger orientation (1) capta at 1:34pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 5/657 Is there any reason why this 80 amp Charles solid state charger must be oriented vertically? We coul
Butyl tape for sealing valve ? MORNING LIGHT at 1:19pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 2/706 I need to remove and re-seal the intake water valve on my boat. I read that butyl tape does wonder f
America's cup final today RussC at 1:10pm 10.18.15 Racing 0/523 I just happened to accidentally fall upon the fact that the final was this weekend in Bermuda, and a
Broken swing-keep cable + other swing keel questions Gillingham at 12:35pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 13/6170 Hi Catalina 22 Owners, We have a Catalina 22 (a Jaguar 22 here in the UK) from around 1980 (could b
Beneteau 411? njlarry at 12:13pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 10/4664 Admiral and I are very impressed with the Beneteau 411. Enough to consider leaving our current love
Is standard garage door tall enough for c22 on trailer rustyw007 at 11:47am 10.18.15 Catalina 22 33/9225 Hi, Will the C22 on a trailer fit through a standard garage door? I went and looked at a C22 this
Hauling problem? Sailorman52 at 10:51am 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 4/706 I just hauled my boat, usually an uneventful experience. This time my 36' Hunter went from the trav
Ysb 12 yanmar part sailor tucker at 10:17am 10.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 0/539 Looking for a rocker arm stand stud for a ysb 12 yanmar hoping to find a motor for parts or some one
Fuel fill h37c JHoward at 8:37am 10.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1122 Topped off the tank with 10 gal of diesel yesterday, dock hand had trouble getting fuel into hose op

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Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 JoeWhite at 9:38am 01.21.24 I am not sure about the amount of space you have for your existing water heater. For my C36, I remov
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 9:28am 01.21.24 Why not reuse the transmission that is on the Yanmar? The A4 has a straight line transmission from
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 ggrizzard at 9:19am 01.21.24 Look here: Isotherm and Isotemp products Or here: https://www.westmarine.com/isotemp-freshwater-sy
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 9:15am 01.21.24 Hi all, I am considering repowering with the 10 hp Yanmar because I have a working Yanmar in anothe
Testing out my jump starter... Davidasailor26 at 9:01am 01.21.24 Consider the engine has a dumb alternator/regulator and just the normal Bat 1, Bat 2, Both, Off swi
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:55am 01.21.24 Regarding it only being a 10 hp, I just need enough power to get on and off the mooring. And the Y
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:54am 01.21.24 Hi all, I am considering repowering with the 10 hp Yanmar because I have a working Yanmar in anothe
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 8:53am 01.21.24 Hi all, I am considering repowering with the 10 hp Yanmar because I have a working Yanmar in another
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 8:48am 01.21.24 Isn't 10 hp a bit anemic for a Pearson 28? Not really. I had a 30' Sabre with 13 hp. It doesn't t
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel Siamese at 8:46am 01.21.24 Isn't 10 hp a bit anemic for a Pearson 28?
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. quadrille38 at 8:29am 01.21.24 he main cabin CO monitor is still on and the white button dose not appear to be tripped and there i
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Joe at 8:24am 01.21.24 I am thinking about making an offer on a Catalina 310. I like everything about the boat except for
Hunter misleading weights dlochner at 8:22am 01.21.24 I am researching now where in the Seattle area I can go to have mine weighed. (Actual, real weight.
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. dlochner at 8:16am 01.21.24 Are the fans after market or OEM? If after market some PO may have tapped into the CO wiring instead
Testing out my jump starter... Ward H at 7:40am 01.21.24 Consider the engine has a dumb alternator/regulator and just the normal Bat 1, Bat 2, Both, Off swit
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) Dr. D at 7:30am 01.21.24 At least the anchor is holding.....
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Terry Cox at 6:51am 01.21.24 It seems the forward cabin C:O monitors and fans have the same power source. Since our boat does not
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Terry Cox at 6:39am 01.21.24 I believe this circuit, like the main cabin fans and CO monitors, bypass the circuit panel so there
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Laid-back at 6:38am 01.21.24 222661 Here is the panel with the CO circuit. The main cabin CO monitor is still on and the white b
1981 sabre 30 mkI anchor roller jssailem at 11:00pm 01.20.24 First gather the required data about the boat. Displacement Power type (ie. 12V, or 24V) Water dept

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