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nestorph at 12:22pm 06.23.14
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I just replaced the water pump. The boat was on the hard during the winter and apparently I didn't
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I'm getting ready to replace six of the Lewmar portlights on my Beneteau Oceanis 321. I plan on us
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I do not see the Cruise and Carry Air Conditioner advertised on West Marine anymore. Are they still
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All - I have fallen deep into the bedding wormhole reading a lot of the threads across this site
Alctel at 9:48am 06.23.14
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What did you guys do about the absolutely massive, uninsulated icebox in front of the batteries?
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My wife and I bought a 2004 22 MKII last year and have yet to get it into the water ( hectic work sc
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Hi! I looking for 19 foot Entrance Way Hatch Cover for my 19 Foot Mariner ODay. Please advise
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My wife and I were looking at a used 2006 Hunter 33 that a loacal sailing club is selling. It looks
Mike 01 at 8:23am 06.23.14
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The adhesive foam backing for the interior vinyl of my 1988 Beneteau 28.5 basically disintegrated.
Zzzzzz at 8:11am 06.23.14
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This topic has been covered everywhere, over and over. Since I recently managed to buy a big enou
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Hello. I need some help from fellow Yanmar owners. I have a new to me Yanmar 1GM10. I just checked t
LaColla at 7:41am 06.23.14
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I'm curious to hear how other folks wax their topsides, waterline to deck, when the boat is in the w
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We just spent a great weekend on the water... Sailing around the Apostle Islands off the northern ti
BarryBershad at 7:08am 06.23.14
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There is a drainage hole into the well area where my depth transduce and knot meter are mounted. It
RoyS at 7:02am 06.23.14
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After twelve years of effort and thousands of dollars spent, I have finally solved my problems with
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I am looking at two boats and am unsure about actual quality of them. Assuming both are in the s
linecreek at 6:42am 06.23.14
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air conditioner installation hunter 28.5 We have a Hunter 28.5 and have seen a post on "Inexpensive
Jackdaw at 5:50am 06.23.14
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Lake Minnetonka near Minneapolis is at the highest water levels ever recorded. The water is over our
Jtoben at 5:34am 06.23.14
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Everlastingly years ago I cut 4 access ports in the water tank of our 11.0a for clean out and inspec
Justin_NSA at 5:30am 06.23.14
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How many of you celebrated the Sailstice on Saturday? Our club held our annual Blessing of the Fleet

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Sanitation hose replacement on a 1993 Passage42
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:09pm 08.26.23
You only replace sanitation hose for one reason, odour permeation. That's not quite true, Ralph. 1
Stowing Winch Handles
MikeHoncho at 7:47pm 08.26.23
Need a trailer
Project_Mayhem at 7:26pm 08.26.23
I've owned two magic tilt trailers from the 80's and 90's. Good quality and they dont rust... at lea
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures?
rardiH36 at 7:07pm 08.26.23
chichiflyes: Motivated by your findings, I pulled both my center (cap shroud) chainplates today. S
H34 Mast Wiring Disconnet
WasabiRush at 6:25pm 08.26.23
Yes I did. Thanks.
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1?
Ward H at 6:00pm 08.26.23
At $0.11 each, why count? Order more than you need and no down time. Good point!:biggrin:
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25
Ward H at 5:58pm 08.26.23
@Project_Mayhem For me the O'day 25 was a great starter boat. It had simple systems which allowed m
Sanitation hose replacement on a 1993 Passage42
Ralph Johnstone at 5:39pm 08.26.23
everyone has an opinion feel free to add yours, With something this expensive and labour intensiv
Yanmar - engine rusting causing start problems
Ralph Johnstone at 5:21pm 08.26.23
You can see in that general area of the engine that the grey paint is blistering and falling off.
Yanmar - engine rusting causing start problems   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 5:17pm 08.26.23
OK, so I took the boat to an excellent diesel mechanic. Hard to believe he didn't know anything a
Gulf Storm Potential   (1)
JamesG161 at 5:00pm 08.26.23
NHC just released this. 10 just sits over the Gap to gain strength. Dammit Jim... PS: Storm begin
Sanitation hose replacement on a 1993 Passage42
shemandr at 4:41pm 08.26.23
As for length you are not relegated to the manufacturers setup. It's possible or even likely you ca
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice
Scott T-Bird at 4:30pm 08.26.23
There is a lot of sarcasm and self-righteousness in your posts that make me feel that we're not gett
Yanmar - engine rusting causing start problems
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:22pm 08.26.23
Drop that rating of an "excellent diesel mechanic" to an OK diesel mechanic. This is a common prob
Stowing Winch Handles
stickinthemud57 at 4:19pm 08.26.23
What cracked me up at the last boat show was the number of boats with "fake" carbon fiber finishes
Yanmar - engine rusting causing start problems
shemandr at 3:49pm 08.26.23
Drop that rating of an "excellent diesel mechanic" to an OK diesel mechanic. This is a common probl
Stowing Winch Handles
thinwater at 3:31pm 08.26.23
What cracked me up at the last boat show was the number of boats with "fake" carbon fiber finishes o
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing?   (1)
RSHunter27 at 3:02pm 08.26.23
The Cutlass bearing was delivered today. I wish my diving g
Sanitation hose replacement on a 1993 Passage42
MikeHoncho at 2:55pm 08.26.23
I recommend replacing as much of it you can with rigid pvc. Cheaper and impervious.

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