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Trickle charger caprice at 9:49am 11.06.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2668 Anyone know a good way to store the house and engine batteries over the winter? Should I keep both
rope Philip R. at 8:57am 11.06.13 Ask An Oday Owner 21/2708 Have a 78 27'. What size and kind of rope do I need for my jib sheet?
transmission on 3JH2E Gabor15908 at 8:34am 11.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 I am looking at removing the transmission from the Yanmar 3JH2E diesel on my 376 Hunter. I found som
Catalina 25 sailman5188 at 7:19am 11.06.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/8158 Im looking at several sailboats trying to decide on the best boat for our family. My question is; wh
Docking in Duluth. Capt Strapfoots at 7:01am 11.06.13 Ask All Sailors 8/5539 Anyone have any recommendations for cheap docking in Duluth MN
venture 21 custom cabin pics wanted troutman at 6:04am 11.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3158 Hi, I bought a Venture 21 yesterday which is mostly complete. The cabin is completely bare, everyth
cannon mounting. GeorgiaBII at 12:20am 11.06.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3988 I've got the urge to mount my cannon to the fore deck of my hunter 22. It's got a 1 inch bore and is
Recognize this boat? Ted at 8:41pm 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1134 I'm looking for another winter project and came across this boat. The owner doesn't know what model
Electric drive wjscuba at 8:13pm 11.05.13 Bigger Boats 3/1367 Has anyone converted their boat to an electric drive? Want to know some of the in and outs , problem
272 owners Bgjj at 6:30pm 11.05.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1195 Have another question, I can't see any way that engine, Stuffing box area drains to keel, or should
Thing-a-ma-bob on boom. (1) DinoKanuck at 5:05pm 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/2864 In the spirit of fun... What in hell is this thing that is attached to the front of the boom on our
Sheaves too old or too wide? (1) DinoKanuck at 5:01pm 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2036 Hello All The main sail's reefing lines are routed through the boom. One set of shives is missing
rope that lifts the rudder mick hodapp at 1:55pm 11.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1230 doe anyone have any pictures of the rope attachment on a mac 25 rudder.i don't think mine is rigged
suggestions for varnish allen-deckard at 1:20pm 11.05.13 Catalina 22 13/1637 Any suggestions for a very high durability gloss varnish for my new rudder handle I just made? No
Kiwigrip non-skid on Hunter 30 kito at 10:25am 11.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2163 I am going to order some non-skid for the deck of my 30' Hunter Cherubini project boat. I don't care
Replacing Lifeline Stantions H-33.5 billyt14607 at 9:27am 11.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1793 We have a 1990 Hunter 33.5 with the one piece lifeline stantions with integral base and welded wire
Question about adding storage shelves csd0606 at 9:23am 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 19/4442 With our Hunter 26, the PO added a 25 gallon water bladder under the V-berth. This is a great featu
Solar power on H456 kingsailor at 8:41am 11.05.13 Big Boats 7/1972 I am looking for input from other 456 owners regarding solar power. Specifically I am looking for id
New Mainsail for 2004 H33 meb135 at 8:22am 11.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1412 Has anyone with a 2004 H33 with in-mast furling, replaced the battenless mainsail with a vertical ba
Winch Types Boatalec at 7:27am 11.05.13 Catalina 30 1/1170 I bought a 1988 Cat 30 at an auction and unfortunately the 4 winches were removed. What size winch

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Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 07.03.23 My work scenario, do it, then do it again the right way! Some people here prescribe to the work m
crystline build up Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 07.03.23 white crystalline substance = SALT But how does it get there ? Unless it's in liquid form and dr
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 9:25am 07.03.23 You nailed it the first time! Leaking around the gasket where the fuel pump attaches to the engine.
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:20am 07.03.23 Get a helpful friend...
st 4000 and rudder position Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 07.03.23 I guess I'd be in the super hi-tech category. :biggrin: Or just one-upmanship over the next guy :
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 07.03.23 I'm not leaking any fuel, just oil pushing past the dipstick. OUCH. Don't meant to piss on your
Sails and Stack Packs Hayden Watson at 9:12am 07.03.23
Weather forecast... jssailem at 9:04am 07.03.23 Hey Cruisers. I know I am not yet with you on the water, but at the least I can share a bit of weath
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 8:27am 07.03.23 Wouldn't it be leaking fuel, if the gasket was an issue? I'm not leaking any fuel, just oil pushing
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout (2) jssailem at 8:08am 07.03.23 I am not sure I would rely on an internet recommendation to cut a bulkhead. Sure your boat was a f
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. TGKENT at 7:55am 07.03.23 Currently located at Shuswap Lake in BC, CAN - though it hasn't been in the water for some time
crystline build up jssailem at 7:53am 07.03.23 No pictures so I'll SWAG it... Boat located in Marina Del Rey. white crystalline substance = SALT Un
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? jssailem at 7:49am 07.03.23 I enjoyed the Lido 14 in my youth. It was not too tippy as @Joe shares... I have tipped them over ma
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak mermike at 7:18am 07.03.23 Probably misaligned the gasket under the pump. Darn near impossible to line them up when you have li
Possible SmartPlug problem thinwater at 7:00am 07.03.23 Thanks for the report back! Yup, saltwater and electricity make a poor mix. I've had two boats wit
Beneteau Grey Water system kappykaplan at 6:53am 07.03.23 Cheers and Happy Independence Day to all! Same to you and yours! :beer:
Beneteau Grey Water system (3) Captedward at 6:49am 07.03.23 here's my update, first thanks for the referral to the jeanneau site, unfortunately I can't access t
st 4000 and rudder position Ward H at 6:40am 07.03.23 Or a guy with a lot of time on his hands in the winter. :cool: :beer: This!:biggrin:
Possible SmartPlug problem Sailm8 at 6:33am 07.03.23 The promised followup. The electrician replaced the wiring from the socket to the AC breaker in the
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 6:28am 07.03.23 I guess I'd be in the super hi-tech category. :biggrin:

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