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Hello everyone, I did something and I am not sure what it was. I have a 1987 Hunter 26.5 with a
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Sailing out of Mission Bay Tuesday morning and sailing around Pt Loma into San Diego Bay until 7-6-1
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I am trying to update the wiring in my new (to us) 1985 Catalina 30. It has an M25 engine with a 55
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Helllo out there I need help my newport 17 dose not have the rigging for the mainsheet the traveler
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We are considering buying a hunter 49 2007 model .she does not have reverse cycle heat or a/c how ha
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I have a pre-1992 system and the timer is bad. Looking for a timer that has been "cobbled" or an ori
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Hi, I've got a 76 daysailer 2 that was set up with a cdi furler and a genoa. I'm trying to set it
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I dumped a ton of photos from the 2015 North Gulf Cruise. Check them out on the C-22 National Assoc
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Hey folks - seeing all sorts of conflicting info on the proper oil to use for the 3ym20 engine. A l
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Need a trailer for this little boat. Would a jet ski trailer work? All of the other trailers seem j
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Hello I bought a hunter 19 a few years ago, and it spent last year on the water, but the winter o

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Water /humidity?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:52am 11.23.23
im working 14 hrs a day get 2 hrs a day to prep a meal, cook it, do the dishes, take a shower(somet
Happy Thanksgiving!
dLj at 8:42am 11.23.23
Happy Thanksgiving all! dj
Black Fri Deals
shemandr at 8:27am 11.23.23
West Marine has been sending Black Friday e mail promotions for at least a week. Check the website
what make engine?
khodgesj90 at 7:39am 11.23.23
And while you are there check the other belt for wear and glazing. Thank you. Yes I will check tha
what make engine?
khodgesj90 at 7:39am 11.23.23
Belt off the engine driven refrig compressor in the bottom right of your picture.. Ok yeah so I di
Starting a yanmar 4jh2e after 3 years?
khodgesj90 at 7:38am 11.23.23
The engine does not have compression release so it is not easily hand crankable (?).. Check oil and
what make engine?
dlochner at 7:31am 11.23.23
Belt off the engine driven refrig compressor in the bottom right of your picture.. And while you
what make engine?
kloudie1 at 7:25am 11.23.23
Belt off the engine driven refrig compressor in the bottom right of your picture..
Starting a yanmar 4jh2e after 3 years?
kloudie1 at 7:22am 11.23.23
The engine does not have compression release so it is not easily hand crankable (?).. Check oil and
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:10am 11.23.23
Is there a specific boat in the mix?
what make engine?
khodgesj90 at 7:05am 11.23.23
Check the oil and change the fuel filters. Also check the impeller, they can develop a set in the v
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat
dmax at 6:59am 11.23.23
Progressive didn't require a survey for me either - but I had one done and wouldn't buy a significan
what make engine?
dlochner at 6:51am 11.23.23
Check the oil and change the fuel filters. Also check the impeller, they can develop a set in the va
what make engine?
khodgesj90 at 6:25am 11.23.23
Thanks you guys. Yes after doing some research it looks to be a yanmar 4jh2e. Its been sitting on th
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement
dlochner at 6:22am 11.23.23
The listed displacement is the designed displacement or the naval architects best guess as to the bo
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement
JBP-PA at 6:16am 11.23.23
Here is what Sail Boat Data has to say "DISPLACEMENT: If you weigh the boat on a scale, that is her
Rudder slack   (2)
Tally Ho at 5:58am 11.23.23
Probably need to have a reputable boat yard look closely at this and offer suggestions. Greg
Water /humidity?
kappykaplan at 5:30am 11.23.23
By the way HAPPY THANKSGIVING. Same to you, The_Sailing_Pelican! :beer:
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat
HMT2 at 5:13am 11.23.23
We are planning to purchase a sailboat that we already know first hand is in great shape. We are n

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