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Points to ponder Doc_holiday at 4:32am 07.17.12 Sails Call Lounge 7/9104 Not really stealing the title from Readers Digest but i thought we needed a place to post questions
Sailing Vacation Sail123 at 11:52pm 07.16.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1999 My Clipper Marine 32 aft cabin ketch, 8' beam has a nice six wheel trailer and while I slip her on a
Single Handing a 320 kwilson1033 at 11:40pm 07.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/5031 I am in the process of purchasing a Catalina 320. During the test sail I found that there might be
First time racing a MacGregor 26D r.oril at 10:39pm 07.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/5319 We entered our first ever race and took 2nd place!:dance::dance: The Rotating Mast made a real big
Campbell Sailer prop for Hunter 356? Solemn Silence at 10:16pm 07.16.12 Big Boats 7/2168 Would like some feedback from those running a Campbell Sailer 3-blade prop on their Hunter 356. Crui
Deck Moisture buying boat floridasun at 9:11pm 07.16.12 Big Boats 6/2800 Looking to purchase a Catalina 34. We have sailed on many and feel this is the best overall layout v
how to tell if your bottom paint is still good? Jared1048 at 9:10pm 07.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1176 I bought my boat a little over a year ago and its been kept in fresh water. I don't know how old the
Back stay and front stay, when stepping mast chaos18 at 9:00pm 07.16.12 Smaller Boats 12/3532 Help, when i step the mast on my capri 18, once the mast is in place we are about 3.5 inches away fr
New RC8D fnuttersny at 8:59pm 07.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/928 Picked up brand new in the crate "RC8D" this week end that had been stored for 22 years. This ebay
Warm or Cool Light LED hunter43sail at 8:56pm 07.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2193 I am looking at replacing the lights on my 42. What type of LED should I use warm or cool? Also anyo
Bimini/dodger fab in SE mich islandrunner70 at 8:45pm 07.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1495 Hi everyone. I will be taking ownership of 1993 Beneteau Oceanis 370 and would like to add a Bimini
Garmin Bluechart Lost Parent at 8:45pm 07.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1408 Can anybody recommend the best place to buy a Garmin bluechart G2 Vision card for desolation sound a
Rusty anchor chain ... eliems at 8:06pm 07.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2093 My trip to Desolation Sound resulted in rust on the 150 feet of anchor chain and I am wondering if I
Forespar Horse shoe ring RAD88 at 7:49pm 07.16.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2189 Does anyone know if there is a replacement cover available for the Forespar horse shoe ring? Mine ha
portwindows gasket for 1968 Cal Cruising 46 edwmama at 7:48pm 07.16.12 Cal 1/2629 hi cal boat owners I have a 1968 Cal Cruising 46 bill lapworth My main saloon and forward Vberth
Mercuray 3.9 hp Mark Juetten at 7:30pm 07.16.12 Engines and Propulsion 1/1434 'd appreciate any insights into this engine! THX
Just bought an O'day 26! (2) Fly_H23 at 7:11pm 07.16.12 Day Sailers 34/7579 After much haggling and assuring the Admiral she would indeed have stand up headroom (she about is 5
Whaaa! Ripped Sail! Marc Bergmueller at 7:11pm 07.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1340 During the last storm with 70 mph winds my jib came unfurled. We were in North Carolina putting and
Is this original (2) Bigjer40 at 7:04pm 07.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1015 1984 H27 and I am wondering if this is the original traveler set up??? It is really sticky and if I
What are these lines for??? (3) Bigjer40 at 6:48pm 07.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1722 Can someone tell me what these lines out of the starboard side of my mast are for? One goes to to th

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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
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Gerard56 at 12:53am 01.26.23 ???
Yanmar engine console - yuck mermike at 10:36pm 01.25.23 I have the 3GM30F and ordered the faceplate only. Swapped in the instruments and switches. Looks muc
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:34pm 01.25.23 ........... ybe for you but I'm Illinois. Two years ago I was going to install a Trombetta P/Q610

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