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Oil filter Five Stringer at 10:13am 07.05.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/581 How do I service the oil filter screen on my Yanmar ysm 12?
speaker placement in a Hunter 240 luis_bonilla at 9:35am 07.05.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/2166 I would like to install two Bose 131 marine speakers in my Hunter 240. Anyone have any recommendatio
Intermittent starting jimtraskos at 9:15am 07.05.15 Big Boats 25/5937 Good morning, Can anyone shed any light on intermitant starting problems? I have replaced the star
Sail Battens Sailing Poodles at 8:51am 07.05.15 Big Boats 7/1182 I'm looking for a new set of battens for my Doyle main. Two split on crossing of the pond. Can't f
Holding tank Gabrielwes at 5:34am 07.05.15 Big Boats 13/2276 I have a Catalina 390, 2002 with a Raritan SeaEra Toilet that pulls sea water verses pressurized fre
Main sail Willemvan at 10:49pm 07.04.15 Smaller Boats 3/782 I'm looking for a main and genny for my 1995 h26. Ant ideas.
Hunter 27 (89-94) Battery Charging MarkW11 at 5:26pm 07.04.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/2303 Hello, I'm a new owner of a Hunter 27-2 (1990) and trying to understand when batteries are being ch
Moving diesel tank above decks in oday 26? jfschena at 5:04pm 07.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/865 According to records I can find, it's been about a decade since the fuel tank in our boat has been p
Parasitic current through outboard motor Fred at 1:36pm 07.04.15 Ask All Sailors 7/974 I have been having problems with my battery running down over time. I have discovered that my stereo
ODAY DSII small cracks in hull patriciasailing at 1:25pm 07.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 22/4256 We just purchased an ODay SDII and did not notice until we brought the boat home (inexperienced boat
dingy jmczzz at 1:12pm 07.04.15 Catalina 22 26/2500 My long range plan for an extended cruise with the economics of anchoring out makes me think a Dingy
New Heat Exchanger c130king at 12:36pm 07.04.15 Catalina 310 4/1458 Full coolant loss Thursday evening. Looking things over on Friday discovered "weak" spot and crack
Stepping The Mast Manually FlimFlamII at 12:21pm 07.04.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1225 The other day I helped another sailor step his mast using a gin pole he had built. I'm wondering wha
looking for a good gas engine mechanic in Annapolis/Baltimor stx203 at 10:44am 07.04.15 Ask All Sailors 4/827 Hope everyone is out enjoying the 4th.....my 1977 Oday 25 with VIRE 7 inboard is sitting in the slip
gas engine mechanic in Annapolis/Baltimore area stx203 at 10:40am 07.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/796 Hope everyone is out enjoying the 4th.....my 1977 Oday 25 with VIRE 7 inboard is sitting in the slip
Delivery Captain Wmbrewer at 10:28am 07.04.15 Ask All Sailors 4/850 Sailing Lake Michigan I just purchased a 1994 27' Catalina in Waukegan IL and need to sail it acros
Heads-up: server change this weekend Phil Herring at 10:05am 07.04.15 Ask All Sailors 25/1992 Happy 4th, everybody! This weekend we're migrating the sites to new server hardware. We do this
Cutlass Bearing Set Screws Tucson Sailor at 9:42am 07.04.15 Catalina 30 6/3084 In preparing to change the cutlass bearing on 1996 C30, we discovered the set scews on the prop str
Sailing Lake Superior KenG at 9:17am 07.04.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1580 I plan on sailing for a couple of weeks this August on Lake Superior on the North West part of the l
Facet Fuel Pump Filter DannyS at 6:29am 07.04.15 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2592 Simple question: I read your tutorial on replacing the filter in the Facet fuel pump with the NAPA f

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Tidal Currents Trip planner App Tally Ho at 3:54pm 12.08.23
Its funny Friday! (1) Ward H at 3:49pm 12.08.23 221844
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 3:44pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App (1) Tally Ho at 3:08pm 12.08.23 And no tidal currents! Another reason to love the Great Lakes! Now if only global warming meant no w
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 2:55pm 12.08.23 @tfox2069 I mentioned this resource in this thread. Here is a link. https://www.deepzoom.com
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Tally Ho at 1:24pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App tfox2069 at 1:00pm 12.08.23 Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hour
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 12:52pm 12.08.23 If you have a strut, like I think you do, you can use a puller and not worry. You still will need t
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Tally Ho at 12:50pm 12.08.23 +1 for the Johnson-Duramax I replaced mine about 9 years ago when I bought the boat (had to do some
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes capta at 12:32pm 12.08.23 To be honest, I've never given it a thought. I go into a place and ask for the size I need. They com
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 capta at 12:13pm 12.08.23 I wasn't aware they made Hydro blaster using food grade pump. A quick Google didn't turn up any, bu
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. jssailem at 11:36am 12.08.23 No worry about the shaft sliding out and off the boat. If the shaft is ok, you can uncouple the shaf
Cockpit Locker Size? Codybear at 11:31am 12.08.23 And if anyone is out at their boat weekend, can you please measure the height of the captain's bench
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 11:24am 12.08.23 DeepZoom has come out with a trip planning tool. I have not used it as I get all the needed route pl
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes jssailem at 11:22am 12.08.23 If you have a strut, like I think you do, you can use a puller and not worry. You still will need to
Rudder Dimensions on 1982 HUNTER 22 (1) rgranger at 11:05am 12.08.23 The H22 has a transom hung rudder. You need guntel and pintle You can get them right here at the S
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages Maine Sail at 11:04am 12.08.23 Bumping this because I'm wondering the same thing. I put the cart in front of the horse a bit and g
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 10:01am 12.08.23 I saw that technique too. Wouldn't need the tool, but I'm wanting to avoid pulling the shaft. It mea
Tidal Currents Trip planner App TimFromLI at 10:00am 12.08.23 Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hours
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. kloudie1 at 9:56am 12.08.23 Clean the shaft up so that when you slide it aft to clear the transmission, it doesn't tear up the p

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