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Water tanks usage preference islandrunner70 at 8:14pm 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1413 On my Bene 370 there are two water tanks connected through a Y-connection to the fresh water pump.
Busted rudder Bob Cronin at 6:52pm 07.27.12 C&C 2/2467 Hi all The rudder on my beloved C'C 24 broke off at the water line (18 months I paid a boat wo
Fixture hole in cockpit Golden Road at 6:50pm 07.27.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1444 On my 1978 O'day 23 there was something mounted in the aft (transom) wall of the cockpit, equi dista
How to change the oil filter of M30 perkins, Beneteau 352 sirocovzla at 5:43pm 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1738 Any can help me and tell a easy way to change the oil filter of the M30 perkins diesel engine of th
Excellent Vendor Report - Sea Frost (1) Maine Sail at 3:26pm 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 2/3220 So a few weeks ago I ran into Cleave, the owner of Sea Frost Refrigeration, on the dock at our club.
Echo Charger wgkenney at 2:28pm 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2942 Hi all, Over the last two years I've been doing electrical upgrades on my B473 based on the advice
Internal charger short circuit fuse? Dave555 at 2:26pm 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/862 I have a Quick sbc adv charger factory installed in my beneteau. By misstake i switched the poles on
Bilge pump under the engine Philip_Oceanis 361 at 1:13pm 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2571 In the Beneteau 361 if the compartment (or whatever is called) under the engine fills with water for
Holding tank pumpout Phil P at 12:58pm 07.27.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/6676 Relatively new to boat, I have a '91 Hunter 375. It has the original aluminum holding tank and a Jab
OMC Saildrive losing power David20613 at 12:35pm 07.27.12 Bigger Boats 9/3346 My 1979 O'Day 28 has an OMC saildrive, model 15s10s, that is losing power when trying to give it any
halyard aft delibob at 12:26pm 07.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1561 Hi I Have A 1999 26x My Halyard Line Does Not Come Back To The Cock Pit So When I Raise My
interior walls change Patrice at 11:58am 07.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1469 Hi, Having a C34 MKI with the tinted inside wood work to a dark red. It make the inside kind of d
Sink in Head Renovation pelicanj45 at 10:54am 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1863 Head sink renovation The sink top in my 36ft Hunter has cracks in it and is now starting to delamina
Hunter company response Bryan Atwood at 10:47am 07.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1945 I've send two e-mails to Hunter with questions about my 1986 Hunter 40, but received no response. H
S2 HIN interpretation dmusgrove at 10:24am 07.27.12 S2 5/1530 I've recently purchased an 11.0C. We have been wondering if the Hull Number can be deciphered f
hot water tank dvantong at 10:03am 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1076 I have a leak at the hot water tank, I think it is the hose coming from the engine, but I can't tell
Rudder ? Oday 17' DaysailerII (1) odaynj75 at 10:02am 07.27.12 Day Sailers 10/3186 After a long year of many aggravations I finally got my boat in the water and went for a sail. Thin
some sail luck Marc Bergmueller at 8:46am 07.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/904 I just got back from dropping off my torn jib at Cambridge Canvas and Sail Loft. I took it there fo
Installing a traveler on my 26D (2) r.oril at 8:08am 07.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2390 I picked up a Kenyon Traveler in good condition at Minney's for $50. All the ball bearings on the ca
Anyone have an ARB fridge? bugbitten at 8:07am 07.27.12 S2 2/2369 I think my wife's enthusiasm for the boating life would greatly improve if there were always the pro

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Embrace the freeze. shemandr at 4:53pm 02.17.23
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion dlochner at 4:03pm 02.17.23 Yanmar tends to use a Japanese standard thread which is the same as a British Standard thread. Look
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions Gene Neill at 3:55pm 02.17.23 I went absolutely nuts and built from scratch with 4" -- beautiful stuff but shall we say I spent m
Cleat backing plates? Gene Neill at 3:50pm 02.17.23 I finished typing out something I thought would be helpful and informative, and then realized @Aaron
Hello to the community ggrizzard at 3:44pm 02.17.23 There is a newish (to me) Hunter 32 with dinghy and other upgrades available here in New Smyrna Bea
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions (2) pclarksurf at 3:25pm 02.17.23 I went absolutely nuts and built from scratch with 4" -- beautiful stuff but shall we say I spent mo
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:05pm 02.17.23 I have no idea what they are, but I can' imagine how they'd have anything to do with your holding ta
Missing boom PRoberaon at 2:58pm 02.17.23 Got it, thanks.
Missing boom kappykaplan at 2:48pm 02.17.23 This is my hull number: PEA70036M83E. I know she's hull number 36 of 43, so the 36 prior to the M
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 2:32pm 02.17.23 I have an assortment of old, used winch handles on my boat, and they all work in my Lewmar and Barlo
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? FastOlson at 2:25pm 02.17.23 While it's true that the locking mechanism can sometimes be fussy, I have actually lost a handle OB
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? Tally Ho at 2:22pm 02.17.23 My Hunter 280 had the B&R rig with no backstay. It was designed to not need a backstay. Never had
ODay 34 chain locker drain (1) eherlihy at 2:20pm 02.17.23 And here is a picture showing the location of ALL through hulls from the Owners Manual;
thru-hull size needed for bilge dlochner at 2:20pm 02.17.23 lots of opinions on how many and the capacity of bilge pumps but I can't find any information on th
Embrace the freeze. Tally Ho at 2:15pm 02.17.23
ODay 34 chain locker drain dlochner at 2:15pm 02.17.23 There are 2 styles of external thru hull fittings, mushroom and flared. The flared fittings are usua
Missing boom PRoberaon at 2:10pm 02.17.23 Found that, what numbers that are in that series tells you the hull number? Thanks
ODay 34 chain locker drain Arrgh at 2:07pm 02.17.23
thru-hull size needed for bilge Tally Ho at 2:00pm 02.17.23 I keep meaning to get a length of hose, a barb to join it to my engine water intake hose, and stick
ODay 34 chain locker drain (1) Tally Ho at 1:46pm 02.17.23

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