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Transmission problem Rummerful at 12:34pm 02.17.15 Catalina 310 30/10479 1st of all, let me make it clear that I do not know anything about transmissions. Forward gear would
Buyer Beware - Update TCIndigo at 12:33pm 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 0/5 Just wanted to pass along my experience with The Canvas Store in Huntington, Long Island. Based on
Sovereign 17 Manual Pennybart at 11:36am 02.17.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/550 Am a new Sovereign 17 owner and would like to know if anyone has any manuals for this boat. Specific
Good MPPT Charge Controller Bad Obsession at 11:20am 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 13/4383 For those of you with solar experience: Who makes a reasonably priced MPPT charge controller? I k
found a leak ptchiro at 9:33am 02.17.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/692 I just recently purchased a legend 35.5 and as I am going through systems and inspecting lockers.
Air conditioning/heating fan settings jveatch at 9:21am 02.17.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3721 We have a 2005 Hunter 41DS that has factory installed air conditioning/heating. When the system rea
Lubricates (barrier protection) lpolliard at 8:08am 02.17.15 Catalina 22 6/740 What does everyone use on the pull out for lubrication and protection from the sea?
Where do you buy electrical cable and wire for your boat? (1) TropicalSeattle at 7:11am 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 14/1478 I am having a hard time locating cable for use on my boat. I can find primary and duplex marine cabl
C-25 rudder replacement questions jmczzz at 6:05am 02.17.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1275 I have been looking for a rudder replacement for a C-25. So far the options I have found are; Cata
keel lockdown hawk232 at 5:08am 02.17.15 Catalina 22 5/1639 who uses them?? mine is totally seized and would require quite a bit of effort to replace. im trying
Solar Panel Stormydog at 4:14am 02.17.15 Mid-Size Boats 13/4763 Hello everyone, their are four things I would like to have done to my boat before I retire, one of t
Galley Stoves EmeraldBay at 3:35am 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1428 Morning, We have a force 10, 3 burner stove, which takes a long time to do anything in the oven. Noz
12 volt fuel pump Matpearce at 1:24am 02.17.15 Catalina 310 8/1972 I I have just recently purchased a Catalina 31 2000 build with a universal engine and fuel tank in
Port of LA / Long Beach Kestle at 9:55pm 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2153 Anyone get pushback from the Port Police, on getting an overnight anchor permit? I was told last ni
Potable water bladder for First 305? gregsellentin at 8:34pm 02.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/850 I'm looking to replace the water bladder under the port settee. Anyone have any suggestions for good
gaskets for ports on a 1985 Oday danmorris at 7:09pm 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1365 I have a 1985 Oday and most of the ports leak. The frames are good it is just the seal around the g
80-82 Hunter 36: Under the Clamshell + Sliding Hatch rardiH36 at 7:00pm 02.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 5/818 I have a 1980 Cherubini Hunter H36. I recently removed and re-installed the "clam shell" over the
What is this electrical connector? (1) TropicalSeattle at 6:36pm 02.16.15 Musings With Maine Sail 14/2847 Want to add another 110v outlet, inside a cabinet (is that ok?) and I wanted to splice this from an
Any one Bahamas bound ? (1) Bob 04 H260 at 4:38pm 02.16.15 Destinations 58/9646 We are finishing our provisioning tomorrow. Going over the last minute checks this week. We hope to
Pearson 24 Lower shroud mod. (1) Vanguard32 at 4:33pm 02.16.15 Pearson 0/679 I know there aren't very many Pearson 24s out there but. I was wondering if anyone had ever added a

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30 amp shore power to 15 amp service (1) FastOlson at 10:56am 06.15.23 Here is a picture of the Blue Seas breaker I installed about 20 years ago. Surveyors approved of it.
Volvo MD11C - Mysterious Overheat Issue JamesG161 at 9:51am 06.15.23 When you pick which system is same as yours, I can help you, if you point out your cooling system
Volvo MD11C - Mysterious Overheat Issue JamesG161 at 9:47am 06.15.23 Go to this link for diagrams on your sea water cooling system. Cooling System - 7742230 - volvopent
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) JamesG161 at 9:40am 06.15.23 Or is this the Pump... I hope not because changing it is a PITA!
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) JamesG161 at 9:32am 06.15.23 @Rich Stidger is this the water pump you have?
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M LouBegue at 9:24am 06.15.23 The 12M bolts directly to your existing bell housing. No adapter or modification necessary. Jeff
Hello to the community Ralph Johnstone at 9:19am 06.15.23 In a land project of this size, you'd be finished in a weekend. On a boat, you'd be lucky to be fin
Engine raw water thru hole location Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 06.15.23 The thru hull must be under the battery compartment in the nav station or the starboard locker. I
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rick D at 9:11am 06.15.23 Geesh, Rich; sorry to read about your issue. I assume you have already checked for well-regarded ind
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service JBP-PA at 9:06am 06.15.23 Thanks Maine Sail. So I should pick up something attune to this west marine breaker, linked below,
3D printing fun Tedd at 8:31am 06.15.23 A few months ago a friend asked if I had room to store his Ender 3D printer. (He's making room in hi
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service FastOlson at 8:26am 06.15.23 FWIW, in on our boat (when doing projects) I learned, early on, that my boat's 15 amp outlet circui
Mast deck plate removal help on Macgregor19 Tedd at 8:22am 06.15.23 My Mac 26S had a similar foot bracket but there was nothing in the center hole. I'm wondering if the
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 8:15am 06.15.23 Tks, JamesG161.
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L jviss at 8:03am 06.15.23 Make sure you get all the gaskets etc you might need. Excellent point! I was stuck the same way o
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L jviss at 8:01am 06.15.23 Send me a text so have your phone number. My cell is 413-629-8096. I may take you up on offer to
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Mark Maulden at 7:58am 06.15.23 Make sure you get all the gaskets etc you might need.
Engine raw water thru hole location Capt_Andy at 7:43am 06.15.23 Of what i can see, the hose is in OK condition. The thru hull must be under the battery compartment
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L jviss at 7:26am 06.15.23 Generous offer, but I've ordered from the UK, so I should have it by Sat. My biggest issue is that
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L jviss at 7:24am 06.15.23 Price from the UK is $157 inc DHL Express shipping to Onset. Wow! That's great!

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