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A Strange Rudder (4) atpjim at 4:50pm 03.26.14 Catalina 30 4/1383 The haul out went well. The bottom is in pretty good shape. Has anyone ever seen a rudder like thi
Oil drain plug thread size on 5411 marchem at 2:18pm 03.26.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/1509 There's an oil drain plug on the 5411 engine in our Catalina 27. I haven't tried taking it out yet,
Financing Options Kper at 2:15pm 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 17/1840 Has anyone dealt with LightStream (a division of Sun Trust Bank) when financing a boat? I would like
Folding prop Mike Mc at 12:21pm 03.26.14 Catalina 310 6/1742 I have an 01, 310 with a two blade fixed prop. I have read previous posts on folding props, featheri
toe rail strength on beneteau 373 Stefan Gashus at 11:47am 03.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2051 I am thinking of attaching a snatch block on the toe rail so I can hoist a dingy on deck with the th
tampa area trainmanjess at 11:21am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 15/3058 hello all I am getting ready to be transferred to Tampa, Florida for my job.. I work for the rail
Dometic "Portable Fridge" RobG at 10:49am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 12/3001 Took a look at the Dometic CF35 CoolFreeze Portable Refrigerator / Freezer when I was at Defender an
Hunter 34 1983 Stainless Steel Port Window Re-sealing Hunter345 at 10:08am 03.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1041 Good day, With the summer season close I am looking to re-seal all the stainless steel port windows
Stepping problem Solved Mick at 8:48am 03.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/924 This is on my Venture 21. I put on another post that I was having trouble with the mast not sitting
What's your favorite boat name? (1) rtshinn at 8:27am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 238/37610 https://scontent-a-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/t1.0-9/971560_10152705050579196_1236336968_n.jpg
St3000 or ST4000+ Lost Parent at 6:44am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 4/975 Well after three months of looking for a used autopilot I ended up with two at the same time . Anyb
New to trailering Time2go at 6:41am 03.26.14 Day Sailers 10/1696 Hi friends I'm the new owner of a well cared for 1973 Mariner 2+2 I plan to keep this boat at a ne
Need Catalina 22 trailer rmanley7117 at 6:05am 03.26.14 Catalina 22 9/7942 I have an old Catalina 22 trailer with no trailer. I am in Ocean Springs, MS, on the Gulf Coast. D
Electrical Panel Photo alfaguy at 5:53am 03.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1003 I have a 1990 27 ft model that has not been out in four years. I am working on making is seaworthy
Lets see your wiring (3) Alctel at 9:51pm 03.25.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1534 So my Hunter 36 has handsdown an awful wiring job. The back of the panel opens out under the starboa
H260 vberth Willemvan at 9:48pm 03.25.14 Smaller Boats 14/2090 Ow big a person will the H260 vberth accommodate ? Thx
Shaft alignment Soaring eagle at 9:32pm 03.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1548 Hi all Had my 320 out of the water did the bottom, replaced the shaft and the cutlas . My questio
leak in veeberth seadaddler at 6:43pm 03.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/869 I have a leak some place in the over head part and need to take apart the plastic molded ceiling a
1978 Mcgregor Venture 21 repair BIOMED BOB at 6:14pm 03.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1541 I have a 1978 McGregor Venture 21 that I am starting to rehab. It has interior water damage. I am
Volvo saildrive - drive leg cooling inlets mjfin at 5:43pm 03.25.14 Engines and Propulsion 7/5350 I am installing a new 55 HP Volvo 130S sail drive in my boat. Engine cooling water goes through dink

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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.
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 4:27am 08.01.23 When the engine is hot the oil pressure is about 10 psi at 1,000 rpm and the alarm sounds. Does th
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 4:23am 08.01.23 I recently installed an oil pressure gauge in place of the original low pressure switch on my Yanmar
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising RoyS at 4:04am 08.01.23 It may not apply here, but when you change your oil and filter your filter is empty until you run th
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? jviss at 3:58am 08.01.23 I can't recall, @Rich Stidger , was it a broken gear in the old one?

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