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Help removing outboard fuel pump (1) Joe A at 9:50am 03.27.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/2902 Hi all, I would like to rebuild the fuel pump on my 1990 Johnson Sailmaster 9.9 outboard . How does
Unexpected expenses! (3) Scott T-Bird at 9:31am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1533 Well, I'm finally in the midst of my engine install. As I've said before, I'm replacing my 1GM with
Cutlass Bearing - how long Scott B at 9:02am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2062 Was up at the boat checking tarps over the weekend, getting anxious for the ice to melt. :cussing:
One of the most annoying features of my 37! Pilotocopilot at 8:49am 03.27.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1765 After owning this boat for a couple of years I can say that I'm very happy with it's sea keeping and
Good Deal on Handheld VHF Bad Obsession at 7:52am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1062 Today West Marine is doing a special for $20 off any purchase over $100. I bought a Standard Hori
shopping!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! plugugly at 7:45am 03.27.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/18 I'm seeking a 27 Catalina with/wing keel/tiller/ and preferably outboard, but will consider diesel,
Mac 25 Winch tannaberton at 6:52am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1115 Winch will not move up or down so I am going to replace it with a small 12v winch I have hanging aro
Gate Valves Going - How to cut thru-hull? (1) Tom-in-Annapolis at 5:52am 03.27.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4841 I'm in the process of replacing my gate valves and thru-hulls. The gate valves looked good on the o
Drilled Keel Stub Ajay73 at 3:54am 03.27.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/866 I got tired of constantly sponging water out of my keel stub and so drilled a 5/16" hole through the
Battery Monitor JeffThompson at 3:47am 03.27.13 Big Boats 16/3213 Wanting to install a battery monitor in our Hunter 38 and need some advice on two topics. We have t
Starch on board? szymk at 3:16am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2976 It always puzzled me... I found copious amounts of spray-on starch for clothes on board of a boat I
Running a tack line M26 Chrisbee at 11:24pm 03.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2976 Hi Guys, 1st post on this site. Easter weekend for us looks like a good weekend for my Mac 26M with
Watermaker 12 volt or 110 volt. Pro and Con murrayabbott at 7:18pm 03.26.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/7827 Hi I am getting a water maker installed. Just reviewing options and I see 12 volt models and
New B (1) CCrane2299 at 6:38pm 03.26.13 Catalina 22 52/4693 First post, new member, long time lurker. I have spent several days reading the whole Catalina 2
Legend 40.5 Anchor Roller NotFast at 5:08pm 03.26.13 Big Boats 6/1623 Has anyone had to replace the Legend 40.5 anchor rollers? There are 2 a large one in the front and s
Cockpit drain Joe Dunn at 5:04pm 03.26.13 Sabre Sailboats 3/37678 So I am replacing the seacocks, thruhulls and hose that drain the cockpit. I am looking for the tai
mounting a boom bail fiestaMojo at 4:55pm 03.26.13 Ask All Sailors 9/4963 I'm mounting a bail on my boom to install a boom vang, and thinking using a thru-bolt with a sleeve
Bow roller for 393 iwindance at 4:01pm 03.26.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1272 I have a single bow roller for my Delta 35 and would like to add another for a Fortress 25, any sug
Question on towing a Hunter 23.5 strobeone at 3:08pm 03.26.13 Smaller Boats 26/5790 I am thinking of purchasing a new truck to pull my boat out of the water occasionally...mainly for m
3 blade prop for h290/h306 Adam678 at 12:02pm 03.26.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1250 Any h290/306 owners with a 3 blade fixed prop. What diameter, pitch and brand do you have? Campbell

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10 guage to 16 guage? (2) Rich Stidger at 8:43pm 07.02.22 Normally when joining two wires a butt crimp connector is used. These connectors are commonly sized
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 8:41pm 07.02.22 Have you checked inside the air filter housing? Maybe you sucked up something and it floats around
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 8:40pm 07.02.22 The air intake for the motor. A diesel motor mostly needs air and fuel to run. You have just about
10 guage to 16 guage? Ralph Johnstone at 8:32pm 07.02.22 Can you supply the name and model of the pump ? Sounds like one of these rich and effluent pumps wi
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 8:32pm 07.02.22 I would have offered that maybe you have a plugged tank vent, and after a while, it cannot overcome
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Tally Ho at 7:43pm 07.02.22 I would have offered that maybe you have a plugged tank vent, and after a while, it cannot overcome
Windlass on an 11A Halvern at 7:13pm 07.02.22 Thanks, that being option the "line" would feed down onto vee birth unless I can figure a way to sen
Wasps / Mud Daubers Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:02pm 07.02.22 Mud daubers LOVE vent thru-hulls, especially waste tank thru-hulls. Unless you want to deal with a
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:57pm 07.02.22 My heads are backfilling with waste. There is back pressure when I try to empty the bowl. Also, it b
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hello Below at 6:53pm 07.02.22
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Ralph Johnstone at 6:50pm 07.02.22 Then try and finish the critical boat projects, like encouraging the engine to go Vroom, complete t
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 6:41pm 07.02.22 Dowty Seals. Of course. How could I possibly forget a Weirdo name like that ?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD jssailem at 6:26pm 07.02.22 I know you started checking the lines at the tank. Could the dip tube in the tank have a loose fitti
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 6:25pm 07.02.22 It starts as a 6pack but the Border Customs officials have a toll.
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Stu Jackson at 6:12pm 07.02.22 or a 5 pack of Canada beer? I've seen four packs and eight packs and six packs. Where can I find
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast dkinzer at 5:19pm 07.02.22 Does the Selden not have a rigid vang that can hold the boom high enough Our 2007 H41DS had a rig
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) smokey73 at 5:17pm 07.02.22 Unless your 40.5 has been heavily modified, there is only 1 waste tank that serves both the forward
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast Davidasailor26 at 5:09pm 07.02.22 The advantage of using the spare halyard as the topping lift is that you can raise the boom from whe
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 4:58pm 07.02.22 That is great to know. do you happen to know what size bolts these part numbers refer to?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD heritage at 4:56pm 07.02.22 Hmm, my local yanmar dealer, toadmarine, and torresen don't supply those. The copper seals that R

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