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Universal 18 intermittently quitting deruyter at 7:39pm 07.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2091 I recently purchased a 1986 Catalina 27 with a Universal 18 diesel motor. The boat and the motor rec
Need owner opinions C30 scea95 at 7:08pm 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1820 Potentially taking the plunge on an 80 C30. The question I have for you all - given that condition i
1981 H27 mast questions/issues SamNelson at 6:42pm 07.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2260 So I bought this fixer upper.... (thus begins the tale, and we've all been here before) There were
Hunter 18.5 jib options RDS2012 at 6:11pm 07.28.12 Smaller Boats 1/1272 The jib that come with my boat measures: Luff 18' 4" Leech 24' Foot 7' 2". What are my options if
"First time in a slip" questions Ward H at 6:09pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 22/5050 Going to try putting our Newport 17 into a slip for the balance of the season. Looked at Mariner's M
1982 Capri (Catalina) Cyclone 13 Capri at 6:08pm 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/5425 I recently bent my mast at the point where the two pieces join. I drove under a low power line. I ma
windows leaking sailsncharts at 6:06pm 07.28.12 Pearson 0/1251 Just purchased our first sailboat. Went out today in the rain and BINGO windows are leaking... so is
Centerboard Mikeswoodcraft at 5:37pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1984 Should you use anti fouling paint on a retractable centerboard?
What a nice day :) c_witch at 5:32pm 07.28.12 Trailer Sailors 1/3404 Well I finally got back over to the boat early this afternoon. I had some finish trim to install on
H37C for sale in local ads MATHURIN2 at 5:01pm 07.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2337 Here's one from 1983... http://www.lespac.com/vehicules/marins/terrebonne/d-voilier-hunter-37-LP
Autohelm 4000 gr8_2_av8 at 3:48pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3604 Tying to wire my GPS to the radio interface. Could anyone provide insight as to which color wire wo
Mystery with my genset? Jollyroger at 2:19pm 07.28.12 Engines and Propulsion 9/3057 My three cylinder 120 volt diesel genset suddenly decided to only run on tick-over, and obviously wo
Need depth sounder for a Hunter 270 Igetit at 1:19pm 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2447 I'm in the process of trading up to a 2002 Hunter 270 that was owned by a doctor who rarely sailed h
2Qm20 injection fuel pump cjgaston at 12:09pm 07.28.12 Parts Search 0/2676 Need one for my engine, anybody has one laying around for sale
masthead anchor light for 2000 hunter 410 rglobig at 11:52am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 I would like to replace my anchor light bulb with an LED bulb when I have the mast down to transit t
Stern Rail Seats Bpruim@att.net at 11:28am 07.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/2996 I recently pruchased a 1985 Hunter 285. Interested in adding Stern Rail Seats. Two questions: 1. H
turnbuckles r.bostic356 at 11:19am 07.28.12 Catalina 22 0/1320 Just had to order top stays for my 22 because the turnbucks threads on the stay side are cross threa
Hunter 23.5 Main Sheet out of mast! Cape Charles at 11:01am 07.28.12 Smaller Boats 5/2179 Made a bonehead rookie mistake with the 23.5....Stepped the mast and at the end found the mainsheet
1985 Hunter 40 keel weld seam - is this normal?? (1) cbrooks07 at 11:00am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1268 Hi - I am new to the forum, and (hopefully) about to buy a 1985 Hunter 40. I viewed the boat today a
Replacement Prop for a H41 shiller at 9:42am 07.28.12 Big Boats 6/1646 I need to replace my 2 Blade factory installed prop on my Hunter 41. Does anyone know the make an s

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yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (1) miguelgdelrey at 6:13am 01.26.23 What is de M200? I'm guessing that you are operating in a warm climate, and we won't need to discu
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Don S/V ILLusion at 6:11am 01.26.23 Nothing wrong with prudent use of a portable generator as long as you use common sense. Most use th
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:06am 01.26.23 Yanmar M200 in a Hunter 49? 887.8 HP should move you along nicely unless you sink from the weight?
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (1) miguelgdelrey at 6:00am 01.26.23 The Yanmar M200, beside being 888 HP, is also a miracle as it runs on no fuel if the solenoid is st
What is This, Anyone Need One? rgranger at 5:55am 01.26.23 I am going to stuff it deep into the next boat that someone is selling. It'll be a head scratcher f
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:53am 01.26.23
Crack on rudder rgranger at 5:51am 01.26.23 :plus: I'd use a grinder to open that crack up to convince myself it wasn't something more than a g
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 5:42am 01.26.23 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Portable generators on boats is a poor idea. They a
Yanmar engine console - yuck nitrogenase at 5:30am 01.26.23 I have the black yanmar faceplate (eBay $75) but need to repair/replace the $922 white console. Will
Yanmar engine console - yuck mermike at 5:28am 01.26.23 I mdight have misread your post. The black instrument bezel is a Yanmar part. Is that the part you g
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 4:59am 01.26.23 This is my guess too. But to troubleshoot more it would help to know exactly what the symptoms are
Solar panel question/Recommendations TheBigDeal at 4:51am 01.26.23 I'm confused by the 87w/12w rating on your fridge. You listed 288.0 WH, which is 12w 24H. 12 wat*
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 4:45am 01.26.23 ........... The solenoid requires power to allow the fuel rack to open. If the solenoid had sta
lithium battery conversion Andiamo 34 at 4:38am 01.26.23 Hard to say for sure without knowing more about your wiring layout. It certainly sounds possible th
What is This, Anyone Need One? kappykaplan at 4:31am 01.26.23 Is that evil? Nah . . .
What is This, Anyone Need One? Rick Webb at 4:29am 01.26.23 Close. It is a sail guide for an older in-boom system, though I can't remember which. It helps ali
Solar panel question/Recommendations artleyt115 at 4:25am 01.26.23
Yanmar engine console - yuck nitrogenase at 3:35am 01.26.23 I have the 3GM30F and ordered the faceplate only. Swapped in the instruments and switches. Looks mu
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Davidasailor26 at 3:29am 01.26.23 This may be the "key" to the whole problem. From this sentence it seems the OP may be suffering fr
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source garymalmgren at 1:48am 01.26.23 Most people hoist the generator out into the cockpit and go for a trip into town so they don't have

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