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I have water seeping from under my water heater. I am assuming it is the original based on condition
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Hi all, I have a 2004, 2 stroke Tohatsu outboard I bought new. I just got a few replacement parts
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Looking to install shelving inside the cabin on the starboard side, between the sitting area and the
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I need some #10 machine screws 4.5 inches long. I also need #8 machine screws 5 inches long This s
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Hi all, I have a question about music while sailing. During one of my outings, doing about 4.5 kts i
Mrlee at 6:30pm 07.08.15
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Does anyone out there own an Irwin 30 centerboard? I need some questions answered to fix a leak...al
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I wonder how much this would cost for my H31? https://scontent-mia1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpt1/v/t
Captpete12 at 5:12pm 07.08.15
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My tach is pegged all the way clockwise, beyond max. I seem to recall threads about this problem in
Solstice at 4:28pm 07.08.15
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This weekend we were finishing our sail home and when we were entering the harbor we fired up the en
bugsboat at 3:35pm 07.08.15
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I need your thinking caps! Our 1995 Hunter 37.5 has a wet locker in the V-berth on the starboard sid
CapnGrumpyBreeches at 2:01pm 07.08.15
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I'm Looking for an online reference that shows not only tidal charts for a given area but also tidal
periwink 12345 at 1:08pm 07.08.15
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Can anyone tell me the name of the red gasket type material that is glued to the insides of the alum
davidpackwood at 11:36am 07.08.15
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I have a 1996 40.5 Hunter legend, which I have just hauled out to get a bottom job done. I am looki
BellaSogno9119 at 10:08am 07.08.15
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My 1991 H42 forward hatch has seen better days. Has anyone changed the lens or do I need to change
qazvick at 8:52am 07.08.15
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I have an 83 cherubini 33. The rudder packing nut /spud is corroded to the point of uselessness. In
BudGates at 8:44am 07.08.15
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Along the Southern California coast we often encounter winds in the range of 2-6 knots. I don't min
473Clipper at 8:04am 07.08.15
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If anyone has participated in this race with a 473 please contact me. Thanks Bill Hellman
chipleak at 7:22am 07.08.15
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I am a new owner of an Oday 20 (1975) and reading thru rigging, launching, trailering tips...with a
meb135 at 7:01am 07.08.15
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Engine: Yanmar 3ym30 Boat: 2004 H33 Over the winter, my fuel/water separator leaked fuel on one
Mrlee at 6:53am 07.08.15
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I have an Irwin 30 with centerboard. There is a slow staedy leak coming from the forward area justaf

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Propeller shaft seal does not seem right.
Scott T-Bird at 8:02am 01.02.24
@JohnnyP based on this post, you haven't really defined a problem. You say it leaks "while working
Is this bushing still available?
Justin_NSA at 7:56am 01.02.24
Contact Mike Thomas at the forum store extension 106. He use to order parts for Hunter Marine now
Is this bushing still available?
Justin_NSA at 7:45am 01.02.24
Have it machined from a block of delrin... If I can't find one, I may do this. The diagram says I
What's the purpose for these slots?   (1)
Justin_NSA at 7:43am 01.02.24
Jkutyna, I am not planning to seal off the floor panel, just screen the slots. I may have it done l
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help
DRhoads at 6:29am 01.02.24
Check your starter battery. If low all you will get is clicking. Start the engine, take it up to a
How dispose of sailboat?
QCI at 6:06am 01.02.24
I was going to pay to have the boat disposed of but someone wanted to have the boat. I ended up gift
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right.
dlochner at 6:02am 01.02.24
The extra clamp on the shaft is a safety feature. If for some reason the SS rotor should come loose,
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right.
Ward H at 5:57am 01.02.24
I agree that the clamp is being used as a marker to indicate if the collar is slipping forward and l
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right.
Captain Larry-DH at 5:54am 01.02.24
It looks over compressed. Where is the vent line? When was it last serviced? (Every 6 years ish pa
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right.
marcham at 5:06am 01.02.24
It looks over compressed. Where is the vent line? When was it last serviced? (Every 6 years ish par
What's the purpose for these slots?
Jkutyna at 4:50am 01.02.24
What's odd is I have the same panel on my 1993 33.5 and it does INDEED drain out the back as there i
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right.
arf145 at 9:02pm 01.01.24
I think some owners put a clamp behind the stainless steel piece to ensure that it doesn't back off,
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pgandw at 6:13pm 01.01.24
It's worth joining the Mariner Class Association. Over 250 owners of the 4000+ Mariners produced ar
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help
Rich Stidger at 6:12pm 01.01.24
With the main DC panel windlass breaker ON, the windlass controller box would "click" when pressing
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help
marcham at 5:30pm 01.01.24
With the main DC panel windlass breaker ON, the windlass controller box would "click" when pressing
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help
Rich Stidger at 2:12pm 01.01.24
It's not the breaker or the switch, because there would be no clicking if either were faulty. In add
Need a new swing keel
MBBoater at 12:58pm 01.01.24
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help
ice breaker at 12:29pm 01.01.24
Could be a bad solenoid/batery contactor too.
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help
Sailgunner at 12:28pm 01.01.24
One of the best upgrades I did recently was replaced my Simson Lawrence with a new Lewmar. What a di

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