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portlight sizes on B-321 Rick R at 10:33am 05.12.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/981 I own a 1997 Beneteau 321 and was wondering if any fellow owners know what the dimensions are for th
Final word on zinc placement allen-deckard at 9:59am 05.12.15 Catalina 22 30/5294 I wanted to ask if anyone had the final word on the subject? It was brought up awhile ago about p
90's H30 Bilge thru-hull Famos_Amos at 9:17am 05.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1424 Can anyone tell me if their early 90's Era hunters have a check-valve in the bilge hose? The thru-hu
Dock Side Diesel Engine Service in Long Beach? caltom at 7:52am 05.12.15 Catalina 30 12/2069 I want to get my M25 engine serviced. I know I can take it to the fuel dock in Alamitios Bay but wou
Sailboat comparison korchinskyp at 6:45am 05.12.15 Big Boats 1/1068 I am looking at a 37.5 Legend and a 376, both 1996. Can you tell me the difference between the two
Alternator warning light connection tmjb at 6:06am 05.12.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/528 On my new-to-me '81 H36 with Yanmar 2QM20, the PO had installed a high output alternator with separa
Lift pump question... braol at 5:57am 05.12.15 Ask All Sailors 4/874 If a lift pump isn't developing sufficient pressure, will that cause the injector pump to not work?
Beneteau Power Boat Owners david hines at 4:49am 05.12.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3145 Hello all Beneteau Gran Turismo owners! We are starting a community forum for all GT owners - sharin
Adding a second fuel tank Philip_Oceanis 361 at 4:25am 05.12.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1940 I would like to add a second smaller plastic diesel tank (around 40-50lt) in a lazarette to be used
Yanmar 1GM Starter mkrokidas at 3:47am 05.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1179 Dealing with a bad starter on a Yanmar 1GM I find OEM starter for almost $400 or new generic replace
Dinghy Outboard - Potential Buyer's Remorse 4arch at 3:07am 05.12.15 Ask All Sailors 60/12769 We took delivery of a new 4 stroke 15 HP outboard last weekend, to be used on our Caribe C10 RIB. We
Spreader boots a65sailor at 3:04am 05.12.15 Big Boats 3/868 I wondered what folks are using for spreader boots on H34's. The spreader measures 4 inches by about
Any brother Masons out there? njlarry at 9:42pm 05.11.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1281 Are there any Brethren online here? Just wondering if there might be any interest in a cruise to the
up the mast efr272 at 8:16pm 05.11.15 Ask An Oday Owner 2/584 is it safe to go up the mast of a 272, in a boatswains chair. I need to tighten a windex
BNC Connectors for Transducer Wiring Stu Jackson at 8:16pm 05.11.15 Ask All Sailors 14/4401 The connector between my speedo transducer's 10 foot wire and the long wire back to the cockpit disp
Harken MKIII Unit 0 Furler Hub Helicoil Replacement ! drgerafe at 8:16pm 05.11.15 S2 0/1020 We launched our 1980 8.0B for the season on Saturday and got the main raised before the rains came i
Rubber Fatigue, Keel Rollers (1) Spence at 7:13pm 05.11.15 Trailer Sailors 11/4599 The 8" rubber keel rollers on my trailer are starting to show their fatigue of having the boat rest
radar cable splicing TommmD at 7:10pm 05.11.15 Ask All Sailors 7/5540 Raytheon says don't do it, but acknowledge it s done frequently by installers. I can't get the conne
S2 9.2A cracked window film solution? (1) Michal at 1:27pm 05.11.15 S2 13/3165 Windows on my S2 9.2A are cracked in several places (photo attached.) After reading other posts I go
Cleaning Deck with Electric Power washer Guan at 12:57pm 05.11.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/4226 Doing my dirtiest first deck wash of the year with Kracher Electric Power washer was easy and quick

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leak in aft berth stern corners Stu Jackson at 2:08pm 10.28.23 Colin, I think siamese got it. From your two photos, there seems to be no evidence of a leak from a
UNIVERSAL M20/ 5416 EQUIVALENT KUBOTA twodzusfittings at 1:49pm 10.28.23 Bad experience with their customer service when I went for some other parts. Don't want to be belitt
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? jssailem at 1:31pm 10.28.23 displacement of 3000 pounds Is that the weight before or after the owner has got his stuff on boar
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Ralph Johnstone at 12:41pm 10.28.23 I googled what looked like mine and reported that as the model number. Let's have the exact numbe
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 12:21pm 10.28.23 Re 24 volt macerator: Since I am not at my boat to look at the actual model number I googled what lo
Marine AC Unit capta at 11:48am 10.28.23 I'm guessing that the rarely used system has growth in the seawater cooling system, and is not getti
Trim and angle under assymetric. Davidasailor26 at 11:33am 10.28.23 My guess is they were going up a little to build some boat speed, which pulls the apparent wind forw
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:10am 10.28.23
leak in aft berth stern corners jdrutten at 10:06am 10.28.23 My 306 (near identical twin of the 290) came with the same rotted panels in the aft cabin. I'm still
Online source for acrylic window supply? kloudie1 at 9:30am 10.28.23 Same excellent experience with TAP .. I bought the lenses pre cut to size with corner radius for all
Online source for acrylic window supply? (1) Hayden Watson at 9:17am 10.28.23 Sailrite has all that stuff.... and much more. Start Here https://www.sailrite.com/Product%20Image
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Online source for acrylic window supply? (2) Hayden Watson at 8:39am 10.28.23 I was also very happy with the price and service I received form Tap. I got three pieces that were
Online source for acrylic window supply? BigEasy at 8:16am 10.28.23 It's time to replace my windows. I've found TAP Plastics which seems to be the best so far. Do you
Marine AC Unit u0958901 at 8:16am 10.28.23 Installed a 16000 BTU unit from Flagship Marine in 2006. Had to replace the water pump and thermost
leak in aft berth stern corners ggrizzard at 8:00am 10.28.23 There is a product called Hypervent that is great for dealing with condensation under cushions. I kn
Marine AC Unit BigEasy at 7:53am 10.28.23 We replaced the original Dometic AC/heat unit with the same about 5 or 6 years ago. Went with a new
Online source for acrylic window supply? dlochner at 7:49am 10.28.23 Try Tap Plastics. https://www.tapplastics.com
leak in aft berth stern corners Siamese at 7:32am 10.28.23 Yeah, plenty. Water came in by the bucketful in my 1996 Catalina 28 until I found the source of the
Marine AC Unit kloudie1 at 7:22am 10.28.23 I installed a Marineair Cabinmate 12000 BTU unit back in 1993. It runs pretty much 24/7 here since i

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