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new smell gettinthere at 11:30am 07.26.14 Engines and Propulsion 12/3598 Last run of the engine and started smelling something kind of sweet. A little later, the tach stoppe
Why is the hot water side dark gray? Skipper at 9:58am 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3246 My hot water side is dark gray. Just started showing this color. Ran it a bunch. Still gray. This i
Need Yanmar engine model 3YM 29 mhp / kW 21.3 veritas99 at 8:23am 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/827 Help please. Cant afford full dealer mark-up and cost to install.
NEED Engine for '94 Oceanis 351 veritas99 at 8:20am 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/906 Want to replace Perkins that seized with Model- Yanmar engine model 3YM 29 mhp / kW 21.3 Trying t
New Cockpit Cushions (2) sailinitisme at 7:59am 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 0/649 Thanks to this forum ' all of the posts, our cushions came in today! We've got a 466 Hunter ' the fi
Bolts in tiller head (1) danm1 at 7:48am 07.26.14 Smaller Boats 3/1266 My wife broke my tiller last week (don't ask) and I ordered a new one from Ruddercraft for my Hunter
1964 O'Day Javelin Seat Supports DandJinNH at 7:11am 07.26.14 Day Sailers 1/1120 Recently purchased a 1964 O'Day Javelin. The previous owner removed the original seat supports and
Mearsurements Please (1) Chasemixon at 6:57am 07.26.14 Smaller Boats 14/984 I'm not at my boat, and I had an idea, can someone give me the measurements from the bottom of the b
Tricks to Changing Waste Deck Plate BarryBershad at 6:01am 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2409 Lost cap to Amiot waste deck fill and got a new assembly from Beneteau. I can only pry the old one u
Josh Slocum Biography Joe at 2:39am 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1140 Many of you may have seen this... or another version... but for those of you who haven't, this is on
Miscellaneous Furler Questions jeremiah2911 at 9:38pm 07.25.14 Smaller Boats 10/1959 Making progress. Managed to raise the mast. BUT, cannot secure the bottom of the furler assembly to
Researching a charter..Tradewinds anyone? DAVA390 at 7:15pm 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 5/909 The admiral and I had some friends aboard for 4th july fireworks run. Their first time sailing,they
Forestay tension Tim22 at 6:55pm 07.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/996 We put the mast up on my new (to me) hunter 310 and everything went together nicely. We followed the
Common Ground and zincs johnjensen at 5:48pm 07.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1031 I'm losing the sacrificial zinc on my O'Day 28 faster than I think I should. I live in a marina, so
Does Your Mac Have Real Windows? BudGates at 3:13pm 07.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1136 My Venture 222 had real plexiglass windows but they did tend to leak when they got hit with water sp
Mainsheet rigging has to much drag (2) bluesman at 2:52pm 07.25.14 Day Sailers 10/5388 I went on my maiden voyage on my 17' daysailer and the mainsheet setup with Ronstan blocks is as sho
A/C condensate pump Captn TJ at 2:08pm 07.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/963 Looking to replace the sump pump for my A/C in the main salon. It's the small EDC (green pump). Has
My faux teak/holly experiment (2) kito at 12:33pm 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1441 Thought I would post a couple pics of the faux teak/holly floor I will be putting in. I thought I wo
Talk me into (or out of) a Bene 285. shnool at 12:09pm 07.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/4506 First I've always liked the look of the Beneteaus... from the First 235, to the 305... just liked th
Removing Plywood Core From under Edge of Deck Cool Beans at 11:03am 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1745 The month of August is "Cockpit Floor Recore Month". I'm going to start pulling the pedestal next w

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Home Built Stack Pack Hollyberry at 2:58pm 06.09.23 That sound really convenient. Can you share a photo? Greg Greg... will try to snap a pic next
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck Tally Ho at 2:23pm 06.09.23 HDI makes the mixing elbow, but not sure about that neck / manifold that mounts on the engine. I di
Home Built Stack Pack Ward H at 2:14pm 06.09.23
Home Built Stack Pack Tally Ho at 2:14pm 06.09.23 We have a Lietch & McBride version of the stack pack idea.. what I really like about this one (our
Home Built Stack Pack Tally Ho at 2:11pm 06.09.23
Using and STORING a Bluetti AC200Max for AC power on a 310 Good Vibes at 1:26pm 06.09.23 We also bought the AC200.....removed the oven as we never used it. We reconfigured the space for the
Home Built Stack Pack Hollyberry at 12:36pm 06.09.23 We have a Lietch & McBride version of the stack pack idea.. what I really like about this one (our f
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report Hayden Watson at 12:01pm 06.09.23 Thanks John for the awesome write up and all that you brought to the boat as navigator and watcher o
Advice before I buy C30 Hayden Watson at 11:57am 06.09.23 Update:Yesterday I bought the Catalina 30 in question. Turns out she is a 1981, Hull number 2537.
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report (2) jssailem at 11:34am 06.09.23 Well that is the story of the 2023 RWR. It was an experience that would not have been possible with
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck (1) DerekV at 10:28am 06.09.23 Welcome aboard, Derek! It looks like that mixing elbow and exhaust header have been modified.. The
Hunter 49/50AC wiring for lithium conversion Johann at 10:22am 06.09.23 I'm contemplating switching from the Magnum to the Multiplus 12/3000 as well and I'm currently eval
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck kloudie1 at 10:17am 06.09.23 Welcome aboard, Derek! It looks like that mixing elbow and exhaust header have been modified.. The e
Non Skid; Black Spots (2) william24424 at 9:59am 06.09.23 You could paint the non-skid, I used total boat non-skid paint on a diamond pattern, the pattern is
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck DerekV at 9:54am 06.09.23 This will be your cheaper option from HDI Marine. A genuine Yanmar part will run you about twice t
Making curtains Ward H at 9:53am 06.09.23 I also find the curtains nice to have when in ports and you just prefer to not have people watching
New Sailer - Mastjack Confusion TarBall at 9:52am 06.09.23 Thank you for the pictures!! We'd already started to think similarly, that either the manual was fo
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck Ralph Johnstone at 9:48am 06.09.23 I get a replacement made out of stainless steel; This will be your cheaper option from HDI Marine
Advice before I buy C30 jssailem at 9:20am 06.09.23 Good for you @G4rs . PICTURES PICTURES... Always fun for us.
Advice before I buy C30 G4rs at 9:18am 06.09.23 Update:Yesterday I bought the Catalina 30 in question. Turns out she is a 1981, Hull number 2537. L

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