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pilots lady at 5:53pm 08.11.14
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We have a Beneteau 311 and it has a 2 blade prop. We get about 5 knots out of it while motoring. W
Audrius at 5:42pm 08.11.14
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Last Sunday, me and my buddy, were crossing Lake Michigan back to Waukegan, IL from St. Joseph , MI
YVRguy at 4:53pm 08.11.14
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Well I'm home today, having completed my trip with a friend from Vancouver to Barkley Sound and back
vincejg327 at 4:04pm 08.11.14
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I want to replace the old engine instrument panel on my Catalina 27 (#5321) with the Engine Instrume
scbody at 3:33pm 08.11.14
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Hi The centerboard on my H15 came loose sometime in the last few days. After some investigation
Jerry Shenkman at 3:12pm 08.11.14
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Without going into detail about my own stupidity, I find myself in need of a fore-stay and the part
bwons at 3:02pm 08.11.14
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Is anyone using iSailor as a main navigation source while piloting? If so what are the pros and cons
timangiel at 2:06pm 08.11.14
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What would be considered the maximum rpm you should operate this engine and is there an optimum rpm?
blakemjr at 2:06pm 08.11.14
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I have a C'C 110 1999 and the spring on the top loader needs to be replaced, does anyone know where
Xolo100 at 1:49pm 08.11.14
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Does anyone know where I can get manuals for my Bristol26? I have hull 51 and am restoring her.
Bill Leathen at 1:41pm 08.11.14
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I have a Hunter 23 currently with a 6 HP mercury. I would like to change this motor to a 9.9 HP mot
markwbird at 12:01pm 08.11.14
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I have a 1984 Hunter 34. I recently discovered that the battery charger is wired into the starboard
KrustyKrab at 11:50am 08.11.14
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Another Crazy Dave question, sorry. But since you are intimately familiar with the 23.5, do you know
bigpapaporsche at 11:31am 08.11.14
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I am interested in a Beneteau 235. I've tried to get on the benteau 235 Forum, but it doesn't look l
marabou7 at 11:25am 08.11.14
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I need help on how to replace my centerboard line. Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated. Thank
davidf995 at 11:21am 08.11.14
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Hello- All my hatches have crazed cracks. I've been told that this does not affect structural inte
davidf995 at 11:19am 08.11.14
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Hello alla you 393 owners. Is it my imagination or do these boats have a slight list to port? Than
c130king at 10:22am 08.11.14
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My apologies if this is a dumb question or a recent repeat... But how do you replace the bulb in th
chuckrace at 10:00am 08.11.14
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Hi fellow Beneteauer's I own a 2000 44CC and just had my forward head sump pump burn out. Has any
Apex at 9:38am 08.11.14
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Since purchase of s/v No Worries, I have hated the mainsheet traveler setup. The track is mounted o

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 3:19am 06.16.23
0830 Friday morning we go at it again. Good luck! :beer:
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service
kappykaplan at 3:12am 06.16.23
You got to love the sound of Navy jets though. The sound of freedom! :beer:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Mark Maulden at 9:59pm 06.15.23
Update. We tried to start the cantankerous engine. Bled the engine but when we cranked there were
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 9:14pm 06.15.23
Update. We tried to start the cantankerous engine. Bled the engine but when we cranked there were
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:56pm 06.15.23
Have you changed yours out? Not yet, I am still trying to bump my engine over tomorrow, still on t
Volvo MD11C - Mysterious Overheat Issue
Ralph Johnstone at 8:27pm 06.15.23
Does anyone have any thoughts on what else to check. The heat exchanger may hold a few nasty surp
2gm20f will not start   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 06.15.23
There is no high temp. shut off on the 2GM20F that I am aware of, other than the engine seizing due
New Sailer - Mastjack Confusion   (2)
Sunbird22358 at 8:03pm 06.15.23
Your boat must be newer than January 1974, as the mainsheet was changed at that time to mid-boom (Da
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L
Rich Stidger at 7:56pm 06.15.23
Geesh, Rich; sorry to read about your issue. I assume you have already checked for well-regarded in
Topping Lift
Sunbird22358 at 7:52pm 06.15.23
There is no back stay on the Day Sailer. :)
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L
Rich Stidger at 7:49pm 06.15.23
Or is this the Pump... I hope not because changing it is a PITA!
Centerboard Repair and access   (1)
Sunbird22358 at 7:48pm 06.15.23
Here is basically how I move my DS II off the trailer (part way) to allow painting mode of the cente
Centerboard Repair and access   (5)
Sunbird22358 at 7:36pm 06.15.23
Diagrams of Day Sailer II and III Centerboard operation. The two versions used basically the same se
Solar vent recommendations   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:35pm 06.15.23
Fresh water cooling system
NYSail at 7:29pm 06.15.23
2gm20f will not start
Tally Ho at 7:25pm 06.15.23
Way too many variables to hypothesiz. I ran my 2GM20F low on AF in the HX the day I took delivery.
2gm20f will not start
CharlieAnn at 7:12pm 06.15.23
Are you sure of the sequence of the events? It seems more logical that it happened like this; engin
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long
CharlieAnn at 7:00pm 06.15.23
Thanks for all your comments and input to my problem of why my 2gm20f stopped running.I guess to sta
2gm20f will not start
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:19pm 06.15.23
Insufficient info to guess

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