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Motor inboard First300spirit colombia at 9:53am 03.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/651 Good morning Can I install a motor in board Nanni 3.21 ( 15.4 KW / 21 cv ) Inside my boat First 3
Cal 25 MK2 and Lake Michigan rjk15 at 9:30am 03.22.14 Cal 6/4049 I was looking into buying a Cal 25 MK2 over the summer to go sailing on Lake Michigan out of the Chi
Pitted aluminum boom sailnoproblem at 6:15am 03.22.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1326 The boom on my 34C Tartan is pitted (she is a bit old, 1970). I don't expect it to look new, but wou
yanmar instrument panel short? ovation at 6:09am 03.22.14 Ask All Sailors 5/2699 When I purchased the 1986 40' Hunter in the fall, I noticed the panel (type b panel) was loose, the
Annapolis to Bermuda Race Crew Lee Hadjiosif at 10:25pm 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1231 Need crew to enter the Annapolis to Bermuda race (and back)in June in a Beneteau 381. Sailors from
MMSI number(s) when you have multiple DSC radios H45DS at 9:28pm 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 13/5487 I have a fixed DSC-capable VHF on our boat, and all the DSC features work just fine. I have it progr
replace all seacock captrick2013 at 9:07pm 03.21.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2549 I have a 1975 30 hunter with bad valves.I want replace them with marelon seacocks.I would like any i
There Be Pirates! ggrizzard at 6:35pm 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1278 Stumbled across a promo for a series called "Black Sails" that is (was?) on Starz. Haven't watche
Chart plotter software gary at 6:19pm 03.21.14 Smaller Boats 5/1192 For those of you who are using a tablet for your chart plotter - I would like to know what Ap you ar
H23 Lumber Holes - Who has them? MrUnix at 4:31pm 03.21.14 Smaller Boats 19/2641 Recently, I discovered that my cheap bilge pump stopped pumping water.. it sounded like it was, but
How do you keep Toilet pipes clean Akapeterc at 4:25pm 03.21.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/11762 I noticed recently when replacing the "Y" valve in my toilet plumbing that the pipes, only 8 months
Best slips in Long Beach, Wilmington, San Pedro? pupluv at 4:24pm 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 6/3027 My 18' sailboat is currently in a slip in Marina del Rey. I can't stand the Westside traffic anymore
82, h27 engine sea cock help.. pic attached (3) wesleysherman at 4:15pm 03.21.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/909 h27 seacock repair need advice on proper way.. pic attached I had to take the sea-cock out to repla
Raising an Outboard to Aft- Rail John Murphy at 1:00pm 03.21.14 Big Boats 9/2033 Please, I foolishly was talked into a 9 HP Outboard which was SUPPOSED to weigh ONLY 80 lbs. In fa
3 Bladed Propellar for H-376 John Murphy at 12:49pm 03.21.14 Big Boats 7/1673 Please, Can anyone tell me where to get a 3-Bladed Propellar for my 1998 H-376. The current 2-Bladed
Free LED old style chart light bulb (1) bawlmer at 12:22pm 03.21.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/3199 Fellow sailors. I have been updating my indoor light complement and incorrectly ordered a LED chart
Soundproofing engine panels IanJ at 12:13pm 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3346 My silver soundproofing engine compartment panels are starting to deteriorate. Is there a good local
Linklite connection (1) emergpa1 at 10:16am 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1082 Guys, and especially Maine Sail, as most of you know from my prior post I am currently working throu
topping lift rgarrison@gmail.com at 9:46am 03.21.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1469 I want to use a whisker pole to stabilize my head sail when running but my new, old Catalina 30 does
setting up the Balmar MC 614H Bob 04 H260 at 9:29am 03.21.14 Musings With Maine Sail 2/3785 I have an Electromaax 140 A alternator with flat belt kit, 400 Ahrs AGM bank (Deka). Our Sterling

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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
Recommendations for a new head Tally Ho at 7:40pm 06.15.23
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
Fresh water cooling system TimFromLI at 6:07pm 06.15.23 I assume that is when the system is cold. Does it have an overflow reservoir?
I am still hove-to in the marina Terry Cox at 5:39pm 06.15.23 Several cruises ago, three of our four flotilla boats waited more than a full week for our fourth me
New Alternator Regulator? Maine Sail at 5:37pm 06.15.23 Hi, I'd like to buy one of those 618s and the temp probes, too. Thanks. I have no ability to ship
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service heritage at 5:04pm 06.15.23 You have gotten lots of expert advice here. Installing a 30 amp receptacle is pretty simple after y
Recommendations for a new head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:13pm 06.15.23 If by "hand flush" you mean a manual toilet, those should never be connected to the fresh water plum
Merit 22 owners (2) Digger1 at 2:53pm 06.15.23 Here is my A-Frame set-up for stepping the mast. I also use the main sheets vs a winch. Also made up
Merit 22 owners (1) Digger1 at 2:47pm 06.15.23 Got the mast up on the Merit 22 this weekend for the first time! We also built an a-frame ginpole
Recommendations for a new head 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:35pm 06.15.23 Good day all .......... anyone have some picks of how they set up fresh water for flushing. We have
2gm20f will not start Crusty Ol Salt at 2:33pm 06.15.23 found peacock open and drained all engine coolant, engine over heated and shut down, closed peacoc
Screens for Windows 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:31pm 06.15.23 We have moved over to ABYC since 2019 ....... Love over here. 5 mins to the club ........ what a di
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 2:25pm 06.15.23 Every trade in the US is short on labor these days. If it is a trade where you get dirt under your f

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