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smokey73 at 5:36pm 04.05.15
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I replaced the fuel tank in my 1994 (produced late 1993) 40.5. I didn't have a known leak but based
Rick D at 5:34pm 04.05.15
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...no I don't mean idiots on Marine VHF. I'm taking my Teckie exam next week, going for a General la
hughvr at 5:27pm 04.05.15
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Can anyone tell me where the freshwater pump is located on a 1999 hunter 420 Passage? It sounds like
Biobob Catalina 27 at 5:21pm 04.05.15
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Hi all, Last fall bought a 1986 Catalina 27 (in awesome condition) but in looking at the ice box, i
DAVA390 at 5:12pm 04.05.15
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Finally unwrapped on Saturday, got started on projects. The GPS holder made this winter fits perf
Roadking Larry at 3:19pm 04.05.15
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Not my boat. This is the result of a halyard wrap on a boat with a headsail furler. Actually this
Greengas at 2:46pm 04.05.15
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I found these two items in the space beneath the seat in the galley. They were next to what I belie
kevin_in_dc at 12:27pm 04.05.15
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My new-to-me '77 S2 9.2A needs its Atomic-4 engine replaced. I don't want to get into a gas-vs-diese
Rob19602 at 11:18am 04.05.15
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Does anyone have recommendations for a stable amidships boarding step or ladder, suitable for a Bene
Jim D at 9:55am 04.05.15
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Does anyone know where to purchase a shop/repair engine manual for a 2001 yanmar 4jh3e engine. Engin
piedpiperIII at 9:39am 04.05.15
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while working on my boat I noticed that the compression post bolt was loose but it wont tighten just
LittleCreek at 8:19am 04.05.15
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The cable that attaches to the clew on the main sail is frayed pretty badly. The boat is a Islander
tlepard at 8:17am 04.05.15
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I have bought an old Cal 29 that has a Fireboy Xintex propane sensor installed. The alarm keeps goin
neilleparkerjr at 7:36am 04.05.15
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Leaks got into the fiberglass bins in my Hunter 37.5 galley. Copper bottom teakettle sitting in tha
Coyote at 7:10am 04.05.15
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I am considering a job change that would take me to the St Petersburg area. I have searched the arc
shemandr at 5:02am 04.05.15
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Areas of the gelcoat around my engine have been stained with grease which was (Over) applied to the
Walter59 at 4:58am 04.05.15
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I have a 1998 Hunter 340 with a fiberglass arch and will be moving the boat next week. Does anyone
mark rocco at 4:50am 04.05.15
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Hello every one. I'm new to sailing...i will be going to ASA of Wilmington NC in May. I want to afte
PGIJon at 4:25am 04.05.15
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I think I remember reading a post that someone mentioned creating a king size bed by turning the mai
Greengas at 4:14am 04.05.15
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How do I reply to a post without having to quote the original. The options I get when I select a pos

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Happy Thanksgiving & Remember
Terry Cox at 2:24pm 11.23.23
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you and your families. Turkey just about ready with all the fix'ns; stu
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260?
isaksp00 at 2:20pm 11.23.23
You are taking on some risk with the propane tank inside the cabin with no outlet where the heavier-
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
SoSound at 2:19pm 11.23.23
Responding in between cooking tasks and watching the bird in the oven, so short answers to some of
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
Stu Jackson at 2:03pm 11.23.23
- Or an external regulator kit for Valeo 120 A alternator Balmar ARS-5 $410 Balmar ARS-618 $535 In
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery.
Gene Neill at 1:50pm 11.23.23
I knew nothing about those alternator issues. What to do. It only puts out about 1.5A, but still.
Happy Thanksgiving & Remember
Stu Jackson at 1:43pm 11.23.23
Happy American Thanksgiving from your friends "up here" in Canada. :beer::beer::beer:
Pro/con of high capacity alternator for Yanmar 3JH2E
Stu Jackson at 1:37pm 11.23.23
and I'm thinking about getting the 105A that's a straight replacement In addition to the link in D
Happy Thanksgiving!
kappykaplan at 1:21pm 11.23.23
i'm full now. happy happy Me, too! :beer:
Happy Thanksgiving!
jon hansen at 1:14pm 11.23.23
i'm full now. happy happy
Happy Thanksgiving!
jssailem at 1:05pm 11.23.23
Happy Thanksgiving to all. Blessed be our Warriors, Veterans and First Responders who help us assu
Happy Thanksgiving & Remember
jssailem at 1:02pm 11.23.23
So acknowledged. HAPPY THANKSGIVING! to All you Sail Boat Owners.
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
jssailem at 12:55pm 11.23.23
While I recognize the value of LiFePO4 battery life and the increased battery capacity performance.
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
Johann at 12:48pm 11.23.23
You can add an additional 300Ah Epoch next season no problem. Regarding the wiring, with two paralle
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement
odlide at 12:27pm 11.23.23
Trying to use builder's information will just drive you nuts. Use the builder's specs as a starting
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement
dlochner at 12:14pm 11.23.23
Looking for a trailer for my Cal 29. Regarding the responses above, if some manufacturers use "Del
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
dlochner at 12:12pm 11.23.23
Responding in between cooking tasks and watching the bird in the oven, so short answers to some of t
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement
odlide at 11:36am 11.23.23
Is there a specific boat in the mix? Looking for a trailer for my Cal 29. Regarding the responses
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
dLj at 11:21am 11.23.23
Glad you stated what wwtf meant, my mind was wandering.... As far as adding another LiFePo battery
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers?
SoSound at 11:11am 11.23.23
One of the hopes when I started this thread was that there would be Black Friday specials on LiFePO4

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