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Seasons Greetings Roger Long at 11:51am 12.24.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/7851 This picture of us, taken by Jane Feldman, a noted portrait photographer and friend, sums up my mood
Delamination above portlights bnewt at 11:29am 12.24.13 Catalina 30 4/1427 Hello all, After a season of soggy cabin cushions I have decided to remove all six of my portlights
272 mast sheaves Charlie D at 11:08am 12.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1632 Would anyone know where I could purchase the plastic sheaves that are at the bottom of the mast. Ch
Water ballast valve gasket replacement Boatnic at 8:23am 12.24.13 Smaller Boats 10/3649 Hi All, New to the forum. My 1994, 23.5 water ballast is not sealing and I believe it's the gasket o
Very Merry Christmas to everyone (1) Claude L.-Auger at 8:00pm 12.23.13 Big Boats 8/1240 Specially to Phil and the gang for providing such a great site.
Latest Mexican No Brainer... Rick D at 5:48pm 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2171 ...why is it when a government agency has a new assignment, they go nuts without a shred of common s
Lower Rudder Bushing Removal? (5) Dan Hill at 4:33pm 12.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/6185 A little background on the reason and arrival to my question. We are in our 2nd year of ownership
Anode Heat Exchanger Hanskuck at 4:14pm 12.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2052 I recently-last year- purchased a 1990 Oceanis 350 Engine power is a Volvo Penta Marine Diesel Mo
?DIY Powder Coating an Ugly But Working Barient Winch? rardiH36 at 3:45pm 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 27/9639 Firstly, Happy End Year Holidays to all the you/us/we forum sailors! I'm seeking DIY powder coating
Charter Company In Tampa, St Pete Area Joe Mullee at 3:10pm 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1290 I'm looking for a week long charter sometime between February 15 and the end of March in or near Tam
Merry Christmas from Sequitur & Zonder Zorg (1) Sequitur at 12:22pm 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1522 Edi and I wish all a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. http://www.zon
starter button problem new323owner at 11:39am 12.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3733 I recently bought a Beneteau 323 (2004 model). After I turn on the key, sometimes (often even) when
H 35.5 Inboard Jib Track Location ? Stretch at 11:24am 12.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/976 I am getting a blade jib for next summer and I want to add a track for it inboard of the shrouds. Ha
Transom Fuel tank vent outlet Clydo at 11:16am 12.23.13 Catalina 310 13/5805 Has any one installed a "clamshell" cover over the fuel tank vent opening in transom? Seems like g
Reality TV for Sailors Stretch at 11:13am 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2510 ''...at 40 knots , the boat is thoroughly out of control...'' Ken Read Skipper Il Mostro VOR 70 h
Merry Christmas ! (1) Bob 04 H260 at 8:59am 12.23.13 Big Boats 5/860 Merry Christmas to all from Bob, Sherry ' Charles living aboard Windsong II for the winter,
Question for Yamaha 8T and 9.9T owners Bosman at 7:58am 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1633 Hi all, As the title suggests, I am looking for information on distance from the centre of the prop
Proper size for canvass boom tent? Chuck T at 6:42am 12.23.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/5984 I am getting ready to have a boom tent made for my Catalina 25 (Pop Top). I plan to launch this boat
Waste Holding Tank Discharge Valve Kaput. patrick33308 at 5:50am 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2180 The ball valve thru-hull that allows discharge from the waste holding tank has apparently got marine
Merry Christmas (1) Lost Parent at 3:36am 12.23.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1196 70937.vB

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1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells Dave at 2:35pm 06.20.23 This thread is a duplicate thread which has more answers and relevant answers to the OP's question.
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells inkunzi at 2:35pm 06.20.23 My bad. I pulled off air cleaner cover and can now see what cloudy was describing. Clear hose coolan
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells dlochner at 2:28pm 06.20.23 That clear hose is a drain hose for the coolant.
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? High Current at 2:25pm 06.20.23 I would definitely remove, inspect, and re-bed that aft stanchion (first post) and inspect the chain
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells inkunzi at 2:25pm 06.20.23 Just realized that approach would clog filter Air filter
What is this Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 06.20.23 Next, please supply a better photo of the part in question from a distance to show where it's locat
Batten Lengths H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:24pm 06.20.23 Yeah I remember all the times I sold them as those end caps came off easily. I kept those in suppl
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells (4) inkunzi at 2:13pm 06.20.23 Hello there is nothing to hook up to. As it sits it looks like it was designed to just hang down and
Furler q's Dan33 at 2:13pm 06.20.23 Could be a Hyde Sreamstay or a Stearns,both popular in the 70s,both replaced the stay.
What is this Don S/V ILLusion at 2:08pm 06.20.23 Sorry, universal m25 on a 2001 Catalina 310. I thought it might be the ignition coil. I should chec
What is this dcato at 2:01pm 06.20.23 Welcome to the site @dcato . You have just connected with one of the best collection of mechanical
What is this dcato at 1:59pm 06.20.23 Well..without knowing what engine this is a picture of . Here is my wild guess . That looks like a
Shroud anchor point Any Sea at 1:56pm 06.20.23 Yeah. I didn't mean to imply it was a good idea. I just can't understand why they did it.
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells kloudie1 at 1:50pm 06.20.23 There is no hose barb, as shown on page 72, that hose should hook to a pipe on the underside of the
Shaft (2) inkunzi at 1:47pm 06.20.23 Photo of this 1991 1gm10
1991 VP 2003 - coolant seals Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 06.20.23 A simple "O" ring seal methinks. If they are soft and pliable as if new, they are re-usable. If
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? Ward H at 1:43pm 06.20.23 "You don't know what you don't know until you do know." The main sail that came with my C30 was stil
Shaft inkunzi at 1:38pm 06.20.23 Hello there is nothing on the air intake or valve cover. I could remove the air cleaner cover and cr
Mast rewire SailorShaggy at 1:34pm 06.20.23 Sounds like frustration from the past owner, jammed mainsail. Jim... no the wind storm in April b
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 1:31pm 06.20.23 217077

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