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Cabin light fixture bulb replacement stevemylescarinosa at 10:36am 06.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1354 Many Thanks in advance. 2000 Oceanis 381 12V screw in bulb - anyone found a replacement?
V-berth storage shelf (3) centerline at 10:23am 06.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2065 after installing the new 140w solar panel on the rear of the boat and the heavy duty motor bracket,
Transducer offset Alvorada at 10:13am 06.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1992 Hoping someone could help...we had to reset our Tridata and that included the depth sounder. We hav
Cutlass bearing wear on H376 reraft at 9:44am 06.03.13 Big Boats 1/825 I have a 1996 376 ' wanted to ask if anyone out there can tell me if they have what i believe is pre
Light Bulb for 1984 O'Day 26 Mast navigation light Dan.Lamont at 9:33am 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/953 Need new lightbulb for 1984 O'Day 26 mast navigation light. Don't have the old lightbulb. Does anyo
I blame Mr Maine Sail! topcat0399 at 9:13am 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1537 For my ohhhh sore fingers! Buytl Tape smoothing and shaping. Gawd I'm sick of the stuff! My deck/an
Ground Wire (2) Rodsails at 7:35am 06.03.13 Big Boats 5/1089 Okay, after 3 owners ' no idea how many different instruments I decided it was time to rewire the co
Oday 22 trailer bunk specs russlmiller at 6:49am 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1885 Hello,Been out of sailing a while and just got a 1973 Oday 22 still in the water. overall pretty goo
Jiffy reefing the Kenyon Boom H33CRich at 6:36am 06.03.13 The Cherubini Hunters 3/4466 I am looking to install a juffy reef on my Kenyon boom (single reef) and was wondering how others ha
Does this photo may my aft look bad? (3) jmce1587 at 6:21am 06.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1262 My stern is sitting lower in the water than I think it should be. Here is the background. I have o
Jackdaw is a genius - Instrument pod (4) Skipper at 6:19am 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2024 Or maybe it's GOB. But, I used the pictured junction box instead of a pod per Jackdaw's suggestion f
ST2000+ Garmin NMEA connection FourPoints at 6:10am 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 6/5407 having trouble getting my Garmin GPSMap 540s to talk to the tiller pilot. It will report distance of
Lightbulb # for O-Day 26 masthead navigation light Dan.Lamont at 4:52am 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/856 Need to replace masthead navigation lightbulb on 1984 O'Day 26. Don't have the original bulb. Does a
Automatic bilge pump GrampaArt at 4:24am 06.03.13 S2 1/1030 Just launched my new 8.6 which needs an automatic bilge pump. Reviews are very critical of Rule pump
Issues with Raymarine ST4000 Autopilot bobgelb@gmail.com at 4:15am 06.03.13 Catalina 310 4/1705 OK..I need some advice..I have the old standard instruments, ST60 Tridata,ST60Wind, ' ST4000 Autopil
In Mast reefing or Lazy bag Sailing Poodles at 12:33am 06.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2209 I am knocking on a bit now and my wife and I have decided that the time to do the Blue Water stuff i
sea water under the engine chokrisandy at 11:38pm 06.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 13/3105 Dear friends, i have a hunter 30/1981, during a regular check up , i found water under the engine at
Rot and damage to bulkhead (4) bitsailor at 8:12pm 06.02.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5133 Hi We recently took ownership of a 1978 Catalina 27. The boat is in generally good condition but
Used Sails 8.0 B finegold1 at 7:32pm 06.02.13 S2 3/1102 I have a 1981 S-2 8.0 B and I do not want to spend a fortune for a new sail as I only use the boat f
470 tabbing issues in bilge area? jacksilver at 7:24pm 06.02.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/787 I am looking at a 2000 C470. it looks great...but... on the starboard side of the bilge there appea

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New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:07pm 02.23.23
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:01pm 02.23.23 Following up on @JamesG161 's posting with a simple explanation used to teach students what goes on
I have come to the conclusion Captain Larry-DH at 4:27pm 02.23.23
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? (1) Tally Ho at 4:17pm 02.23.23
I have come to the conclusion Crusty Ol Salt at 4:12pm 02.23.23 Let me start with this 64 y/o full time construction worker. I still got it, just a little slower. I
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Tally Ho at 3:44pm 02.23.23 If I understand correctly, this engine does not "drive" anything and there is no rotational output
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) JamesG161 at 3:23pm 02.23.23 It isn't that these points aren't good points, they are but...o_O Crazy. Rut Roh!! ngineer who di
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? shemandr at 3:17pm 02.23.23 This is such an interesting debate to follow...:plus:
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Hayden Watson at 3:05pm 02.23.23 It looks like a rethink of the old steam engine adapted to combustion fuels. Of courses, smaller a
I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 2:12pm 02.23.23 A friend sent me this perspective on age... Seenager I JUST discovered my age group! I am a Seenag
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Will Gilmore at 2:10pm 02.23.23 Why go back to a new type of IC engine when the world is trying to going forward with electric engi
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question CaptBob at 2:08pm 02.23.23
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? jssailem at 1:53pm 02.23.23 How does it exceed any other piston engine on the road for thermal efficiency ? Reading the materi
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? kloudie1 at 1:46pm 02.23.23 I guess I don't understand where the scavenging/charge gas pressure comes from .. On a regular two s
Diesel heater exhaust placement? Maine Sail at 1:41pm 02.23.23 By the time you're done fiddling with the Chinese heater and making it safe for marine use you could
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Ralph Johnstone at 1:36pm 02.23.23 Their company is in trouble if they have a dead guy for a CEO. No, no. That's how the promoters
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 tfox2069 at 12:45pm 02.23.23 The hours on a new unit are tamper proof so the only way to do it is connect to a 12V DC supply (ma
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 Ralph Johnstone at 12:40pm 02.23.23 The question from my end is how I might be able to get the hours on a new unit to match the hours o
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? jssailem at 12:35pm 02.23.23 The Hybrid idea is what seems feasible on a boat. The use of the little engine to generate electrica
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Wyo George at 12:34pm 02.23.23 The internet at its finest : ad for thermal efficiency ? I think the promoters have also re-jigge

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