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Freezer Can Not Freeze Philip at 3:54pm 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1099 I have a Beneteau Oceanis43 which is 3 years old. I owned it from new and from the day I took deliv
Spring is here BobM at 3:52pm 04.10.14 S2 1/884 Just ordered my bottom paint! Dropping the jag off to make some progress in getting it ready for so
upper gudgeon replacement GDTRFB at 3:47pm 04.10.14 Catalina 22 2/1089 At the end of the fall last year when the lake level was really low, I hit something hard with my ru
30 amp dock, 15 amp ac switch then dc Oliver at 3:07pm 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2574 If the dock is 30 amps, my ac on/off wall switch is 15 amps then what is a good ac to dc converter t
Molds for 26D Dagger Board and Laz Hatch. (14) finding41 at 1:58pm 04.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 113/12920 I'm building moulds right now and thought I'd post about all the fun. I need extra DB's because of
When To Fix The Oil Leak?? Joe Mullee at 12:33pm 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1635 I have a 1983 Yanmar 3GMF. For the past several years I put between 70-100 hours on it. I do all the
BC Area Sailors: Nanoose Bay area marinas YVRguy at 11:52am 04.10.14 Destinations 2/1805 Hi all; I plan to sail to Nanoose Bay next weekend. I see there are a few marinas around but I'm
my first catalina (1) gitpicker2007 at 11:50am 04.10.14 Catalina 22 13/1135 I just bought a 1981 catalina 22. It's my first monohull, as I used to sail hobie cats years ago. I
Pictures of O'day 32 ft 78 Chiky689 at 10:08am 04.10.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1890 If someone here owns a 1978 Oday 32 ft, looking for the mast winch size and the size of the other 2
Hunter 33.5 A/C Compressor info needed. patrick33308 at 9:08am 04.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/624 Had A/C in the boat and then sold the boat 2 years ago. Just bought it back minus the a/c compresso
The project moves forward... (3) Time_Out at 8:54am 04.10.14 Catalina 22 142/18770 First I want to say thanks to all of my fellow C22 owners who have shared pics of their restoration
Install Fog Hailer or Not? Kings Gambit at 8:42am 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 10/6971 I'm sure this has been covered somewhere prior to now; but I'm wondering how many sail boaters actua
Dodger PVC Window Cleaner 2 OLD PIRATES at 8:05am 04.10.14 Catalina 310 9/1852 Hi all ........ can't believe spring has sprung.:dance: I live in Toronto Ont. and I'm looking for a
Hunter 356 2002..Chartplotters??? (4) star302 at 7:34am 04.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1566 Hi We have a hunter356 2002..We bought a 12" garmin chartplotter and navpod to be mounted at the h
Changing out thru hulls and sea cocks uproar at 6:53am 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1153 I have a First 42s7 that I plan on taking into salt water for the first time in it's life. The thru
Opinions on round cockpits? JonnyQuest at 4:33am 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 37/6169 I saw a bunch if really nice new sailboats at the recent Gulfport Boat Show, which got me to thinkin
Window replacement of Y-26 c1063y at 11:31pm 04.09.14 Yamaha 8/3219 Dear All yamaha owners, I'm planning to replace the original plastic windows recently. Plexiglass
Replacing nav station stool solara at 10:13pm 04.09.14 Big Boats 0/797 I've just purchase a 1989 37' Legend and am starting to "de-customize" some of the changes made by p
Main Sail Cover wufibugs at 9:36pm 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1910 Mine is giving up the ghost. The area on top of the boom that is most exposed to the elements is be
Beneteau 281 haebby at 8:11pm 04.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1117 Hi - we're interested in the Beneteau 281. Anything to look out for when considering a purchase, or

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40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location DonEvans at 10:38am 08.01.23 Here are a couple of shots. Excuse the messy background. We're about to head out and this lazarett
Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice (2) Bents at 9:58am 08.01.23 throttle photos
J/24 anchor roller? PaulK at 8:46am 08.01.23 If you're planning to have to go out to the bow to attach the rode to the anchor anyway, what is the
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? JamesG161 at 8:26am 08.01.23 I just Added @jviss to our @Rich Stidger Private Message on this Electric Winch issue. Jim...
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot kloudie1 at 8:23am 08.01.23 One item not discussed is the oil pressure control bypass, I don't know where it is on the Kubota en
Shore powered vent fan? patrickkidd at 8:22am 08.01.23
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Stu Jackson at 7:50am 08.01.23 HI Stu... not sure what you mean by a separate alarm As I quoted in my first post, you originally
Shore powered vent fan? Dalliance at 7:48am 08.01.23
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? xavpil at 7:46am 08.01.23 Can the broker measure it for you? Good idea!
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? jviss at 7:02am 08.01.23 Badly worn. I'm consulting with my machinist today to determine if it can be saved. I think it pro
Lazy jack rigging question chriscampbell at 7:02am 08.01.23 Thanks, everyone. My plan was to unhook the aft two points of the M, allowing the whole thing to be
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 7:01am 08.01.23 OK, jviss, you got me to investigate oil pressure on my Yanmar 2qm15. According to the Yanmar Servi
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? dlochner at 6:42am 08.01.23 Can the broker measure it for you?
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 6:42am 08.01.23 OK, jviss, you got me to investigate oil pressure on my Yanmar 2qm15. According to the Yanmar Servic
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? Rich Stidger at 6:27am 08.01.23 I can't recall, @Rich Stidger , was it a broken gear in the old one? Badly worn. I'm consulting wi
Hunter smile / keel movement duck21 at 6:24am 08.01.23 Here's the manuals link on the current Marlow Hunter website: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-cont
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Davidasailor26 at 5:35am 08.01.23 Using STW is the "proper" way for measuring TWS from a performance perspective. STW accounts for cu
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 5:26am 08.01.23 What "most folks" on google claim is less important to me than the fact that Yanmar's engineers set
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 4:41am 08.01.23 See my edit above. So, no. O.K., but still - if you google diesel engine oil pressure you're see t
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 4:35am 08.01.23 See my edit above. So, no.

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