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darnoldone at 4:22pm 06.21.13
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On other forums there is usually an area for newbies to introduce themselves to a new group. In the
FredV at 4:21pm 06.21.13
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I'm replacing all the 12v DC wires in both the mast (now that I know how to do that from other posts
Edreder at 3:38pm 06.21.13
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I lost this part which connects the boom to the mast. Rudy from D'R Marine gave me the name of this
deaconwayne at 3:19pm 06.21.13
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Does anyone know of a product that will get rid of the diesel smell in the cabin of a sailboat? I ha
IanJ at 2:14pm 06.21.13
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I have to ask this, diverting from a similar thread that I have been following. How do you tell if
splax at 1:54pm 06.21.13
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replacement diaphragm Hello, I need to replace the diaphragm on the manual waste pump on my boat. I
AnejoMD at 1:32pm 06.21.13
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The hatch handle assembly has given up in the overhead in the head. It is on my 90 Hunter 28. Anyone
Bob4203 at 1:00pm 06.21.13
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I must replace my mainsail halyard on my 1988 Mark II tall rig. I know the specs are out there but I
DESPREZ at 12:31pm 06.21.13
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So how does one replace the keel halyard? My trailer has a crossbar preventing it dropping.
pugetsoundsailer at 11:13am 06.21.13
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here's my situation in short. I want to put a 25 on 26s trailer and put a 26s on a 98 26x trailer.
pugetsoundsailer at 11:01am 06.21.13
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I read somewhere surfing the net that the keels can swell on the 26s, on our 1st trip out to the lak
drumbeater at 10:17am 06.21.13
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Can you get to them using the iPhone app? I can't find it and want to sell one of our boats.
Mast crutch   (8)
Ken Secor at 10:08am 06.21.13
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I had issues with the PO supplied mast crutch. As see below, it was 1-1/4" PVC and broke once. I
Blaise at 10:00am 06.21.13
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There are presently two project boats on ebay. One in NY and one in Miami.
divernick at 9:23am 06.21.13
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I own a 2008 Hunter 38, with only one zinc on the stainless prop shaft. But it disappears in a very
pugetsoundsailer at 8:57am 06.21.13
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I read somewhere surfing the net that the keels can swell on the 26s, on our 1st trip out to the lak
Maodayrsails at 8:09am 06.21.13
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Just bought this refurbished boat and she sails well. My main question is the boat didn't come with
Marc14857 at 7:48am 06.21.13
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So we are sailing our H44 in a fund raising event tomorrow off of Mystic Ct. We rarely race but wer
Blaise at 7:03am 06.21.13
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As you guy know, we blew up a winch (Lewmar 46st) in our last race. Lewmar quit making the wave grip
Brian S at 7:02am 06.21.13
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I've been reading about Lehr propane outboards, and the folks who have bought them all seem pretty h

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Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?
Tally Ho at 4:22pm 05.07.23
I was unaware of the check ball assembly on the primary fuel filter, but I do see the slotted screw
Install galley faucet on 11/16" water lines
skunther at 3:47pm 05.07.23
Does anyone recognize the existing fittings pictured?
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch
skunther at 3:33pm 05.07.23
I HIGHLY recommend the Whale IC for this application Here is why A regular sump box used cheap impe
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?
jssailem at 3:29pm 05.07.23
Your thinking is sensible. "Know thy enemy", is one of the first requirements in preparing for bat
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jssailem at 3:11pm 05.07.23
Ralph... You know I am :poke:. My post https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/lifes-most-infuria
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DayDreamer41 at 3:03pm 05.07.23
There appears to be (2) shackles on the boom at the mast I am guessing that the larger one is for th
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch
Johann at 2:59pm 05.07.23
Has anyone set up a shower drain pump with an automatic switch? I'm looking into installing a Whale
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch
dlochner at 2:06pm 05.07.23
We have and Attwood sump box with a standard bilge pump and an electronic sensor. After replacing th
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch
artboas at 1:57pm 05.07.23
Has anyone set up a shower drain pump with an automatic switch? I'm looking into installing a Whale
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch
thinwater at 12:59pm 05.07.23
George Jetson had atomatic sensors. Honestly, manual makes more sense. You want it to pump until it
Hunter 410 Yanmar 4JH3E Temperature Sensor
artboas at 11:54am 05.07.23
Who know the part number for the Yanmar 4JH3 temper sensor for the temp gauge (not the alarm) Cont
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artboas at 11:52am 05.07.23
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Rick Webb at 10:56am 05.07.23
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Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?   (1)
CowboyWay at 10:56am 05.07.23
I was unaware of the check ball assembly on the primary fuel filter, but I do see the slotted screw-
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff
jviss at 10:53am 05.07.23
Keep that stuff on the boat.:beer: Well, here's the thing. When I grease the prop the boat is on
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff
rgranger at 10:51am 05.07.23
Keep that stuff on the boat.:beer: Yeah! go buy a decent storage box and intentionally fill it wi
Mast Electric Connector
danooxnard at 10:37am 05.07.23
Here is a link to the post you made back in 2022 with pretty much the same question. Lots of good ti
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff
kappykaplan at 10:32am 05.07.23
Keep that stuff on the boat.:beer:
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter?
capta at 10:17am 05.07.23
Before getting too deeply involved in the fuel system, on a lark, check that the throttle cable has

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