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Beautiful day (1) Bill1565 at 2:33pm 10.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1252 Cayo Costa in foreground, Boca Grande Inlet, Boca Grande SP far left. Anchored between a Sea
Where to post sails for sale? NewtWattis at 2:33pm 10.30.13 Day Sailers 1/1163 Where is best website to post sails for sale ?? Thanks, Newt Wattis
Infrared Cameras lehigh375 at 1:24pm 10.30.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2248 The newer Raymarine MFD chart plotters have the capability to hook up their infrared camera. Has an
2013 Great Pumpkin Regatta (1) Michael Meyer at 1:00pm 10.30.13 Catalina 310 17/2560 Participated in the Great Pumpkin Regatta this past Sunday. I was expecting 10-15 knots of wind, a
First 325 rudder removal RadiumRob at 12:32pm 10.30.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/854 I have noticed what appears to be a brown water stain running down the leading edge of my rudder and
anyone with experience sailing around pine island cape coral allen-deckard at 11:03am 10.30.13 Catalina 22 3/1378 I'm looking at a house on pine island fl that has is canal front without bridges. Anyway anyone w
Oday 240 Head lastblink514 at 9:36am 10.30.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2210 Hello All, Just bought an Oday 240. Moving up from a Catalina 22. She looks completely set up for
Autopilot Mount for H34 YVRguy at 6:36am 10.30.13 Big Boats 19/2720 One more question for you H34 owners. I am going to be purchasing an autopilot but my boat doesn't
Hunter 260 stanchions...Help Knighthawk at 5:34am 10.30.13 Smaller Boats 7/1904 Well I just bought a nice 2000 hunter 260 and when it was delivered it had bent stanchions. I need 4
Cleaning diesel tank? chrisyse at 5:06am 10.30.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/2489 Is it reasonable to remove, inspect and clean the fuel tank on a 24 year old C34? We just bought the
Wood Gunwales (2) JohnF261 at 4:46am 10.30.13 San Juan Sailboats 1/9494 Does anybody elese have, or seen, wood gunwales on an SJ21? Mine even had embossed stars on the ster
New Catalna 27 hewebb at 4:17am 10.30.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1833 I heard that Catalina has a new 27 that is available with a trailer and was shown at the Annapolis B
spreader/spar end cap tightness mick hodapp at 2:31am 10.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2735 hello to all i am replacing my portside upper shroud which got hung up ' damaged ' would like to k
Spinaker Furler mounting for hunter 34 joel.w.leach@us.abb.com at 6:17pm 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1238 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 ' am interested in mounting a Spinnaker furler. The bow Sprit area is really
Mac / Venture 222 gcallender at 5:57pm 10.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1788 I just recently purchased " rescued" a 1972 Venture 222. That I am planning on restoring from the k
seacocks john van pelt at 4:51pm 10.29.13 Big Boats 1/1248 Can anyone assist in giving me details on the sea cock size for the saltwater intake for the toilet
Dinghy Repair Nereussailor at 4:48pm 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1234 I've got an old Achillies inflatable that I inhereted back in the 90's . It's in good shape and has
Things to do while bored... (2) Jim Seamans at 4:27pm 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 27/5358 Bored Bored.... Boat is on the hard until April.... So thinking it was about time to refinish th
Buying stuff for Cat 30...recommendations of good places ArkadiyS at 4:03pm 10.29.13 Catalina 30 6/1893 we have just bought Cat 30 and I am looking to replace my O'Day network of places to get O'Day stuff
Refreshing external teak.. ArkadiyS at 3:56pm 10.29.13 Catalina 30 2/929 Our new (older) boat came with pretty beaten-up outside teak (pretty much everywhere). In some area

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2gm20f will not start (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 06.15.23 There is no high temp. shut off on the 2GM20F that I am aware of, other than the engine seizing due
New Sailer - Mastjack Confusion (2) Sunbird22358 at 8:03pm 06.15.23 Your boat must be newer than January 1974, as the mainsheet was changed at that time to mid-boom (Da
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rich Stidger at 7:56pm 06.15.23 Geesh, Rich; sorry to read about your issue. I assume you have already checked for well-regarded in
Topping Lift Sunbird22358 at 7:52pm 06.15.23 There is no back stay on the Day Sailer. :)
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rich Stidger at 7:49pm 06.15.23 Or is this the Pump... I hope not because changing it is a PITA!
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

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