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So, I'm confused. First, the LED replacement bulb I bought for my anchor light, a Dr. LED Polar S
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I'm sure this has been answered here, but I've searched and not coming up with answers yet. I have
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I am restoring the tiller handle and rudder for my Oday 19 that I recently purchased and ran into a
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Hi All, I recently replaced my water heater because it was old and I had a coolant leak which turned
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I have try to performed a gelcoat repair using spectrum repair kit for catalina sailboat. Follow th
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muffler seam to leak water into bilge, where should I look to find where leak is coming from.
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Hey everyone, I'm searching for the white paint I should put on my cockpit/deck to roughly match. T
NYSail at 7:15am 07.17.23
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So new bimini zippers leak. What product do people use to waterproof them. thanks Greg
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I'm about replace an MSD porta pottie. The current vent hose is old and barely reached the last time
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1 - anyone know the AWG of main battery connection cables offhand? I forgot to measure this weekend.
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Unit runs fine for days but then after a cycle it makes a loud buzzing noise after cycle and it grow
discovery at 4:33am 07.17.23
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My aft air conditioner unit will operate normally for days then after a cycle and fan is off exhibit
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When I'm connected to shore power I turn off my batteries switch. My cabin lights work fine if the
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Hi All, I hope your week is going well, not too hot, not too rainy. I have a main sail cover. Look

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Lithium Batteries
Tally Ho at 2:14pm 09.09.25
A few considerations... sounds like you have some significant issues that could result in equipment
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artboas at 1:00pm 09.09.25
Im trying to buy a new Duramax Cutlass bearing for my Hunter 49 that is still in the Water, so I ca
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Boiler at 12:59pm 09.09.25
May want to try an oscillating tool. They to not tend to over heat the material you are cutting and
Lithium Batteries
Johann at 12:15pm 09.09.25
I die a little every time someone suggests getting advice from their insurance company about what s
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Do you live in Japan, or are you just sailing there now? Lived there for quite a few years and hope
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
KCofKC at 12:05pm 09.09.25
5 gallons is a pretty large leak, but it's going to gather at the low spot regardless of where it co
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks
S/V Gypsea Soul at 11:56am 09.09.25
Thank you for the rapid reply. The starboard tank shows water from the areas of the tank suction fit
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artboas at 11:53am 09.09.25
Here are a couple of photos of the shower screen. Not sure how much they will help identifying the
Lithium Batteries
Foswick at 11:52am 09.09.25
I die a little every time someone suggests getting advice from their insurance company about what sh
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
AP0196 at 11:51am 09.09.25
It was quite a bit. Maybe a little over 5 gallons total. Mostly in the bow under the vberth.
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks
artboas at 11:50am 09.09.25
Hello group, my wife and I are the new owners of a 2002 Hunter Passage 450. We have been refitting
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
...3TacksontheWater at 11:39am 09.09.25
Appreciate the reply! Do you have any experience glassing? Im assuming I just go to town with a dre
Battery box mount.
AP0196 at 11:29am 09.09.25
What is tabbing? On second that could I just adhere the wood frame to the hull and install eye strap
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
AP0196 at 11:24am 09.09.25
I find it unlikely that it would enter somewhere aft, migrate completely around all the bulkheads an
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed?
Davidasailor26 at 11:08am 09.09.25
I'm not sure that would be possible. The boat is out of the water.....I think the diesel is water c
Water is certain storage compartments but not others
KCofKC at 11:05am 09.09.25
If it is not leaking out then the breach has to be more rearward and the water is not there to drip

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