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Tow Boat US Hero of the week. UPSGUY at 6:26pm 07.07.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1460 In light of the tragedy we experienced here of the three children that drowned on the 4th of July in
New Carpet GEM555 at 6:22pm 07.07.12 Catalina 30 16/10566 Have a Catalina 30, MK 1, 1984. Need a cabin carpet. Catalina sells them, but only in one color and
Stripped screws lifeline bases kjretlaw at 6:22pm 07.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/965 New to me 2003 326 and both the port and and starbord lifeline stanchions have stripped screws. Sin
Front Salon window on the H41DS Nodak7 at 6:11pm 07.07.12 Big Boats 5/1378 Does anyone have an idea about putting a screen in the front salon window in the H41DS. If anyone ha
Counting my lucky stars! OdayDave at 5:52pm 07.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1964 I got a late start this year and am finally in the water. However, not after a significant problem
Need to replace anchor bcooper at 5:34pm 07.07.12 Big Boats 13/3048 Can anyone tell me what size and type anchor that was delivered with the Hunter 340 and if that is t
Finally got my girl home (1) emergpa1 at 5:09pm 07.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1536 I finally got the mast down with the help of my club members and, slowly tugged My Girl home today!
Rigging reefing lines on a H31 McZube at 4:52pm 07.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1288 There are two reefing lines that run from the leech of the mainsail through the boom to the goosenec
looking for marina for storage and launch rzobel at 4:51pm 07.07.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2012 I am about to purchase a 26x and live in Northern Virginia. I am looking for a location nearby (lik
216 Centerboard lift Erik Garcia at 2:56pm 07.07.12 Smaller Boats 12/2867 Anyone ever replace the hydraulic centerboard lift on a Hunter 216 with a block and tackle? I'm tire
Installing and removing Chart plottter coopert at 2:26pm 07.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1239 What is needed to remove the antennae and install new equipment. I currently have Ray marine RC 435
outboard options for Hunter 25.5 mming at 2:18pm 07.07.12 Smaller Boats 2/2084 I need to replace the outboard motor on 1986 Hunter 25.5. Currently have Johnson Sailmaster with 25
Rum Point Basin, Absecon Inlet gettinthere at 1:28pm 07.07.12 Destinations 3/2625 Anyone been into the Rum Point Basin recently? Approach depths? Is the dredge outside the entrance g
216 Hydraulic centerboard lift woes Erik Garcia at 12:58pm 07.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1254 My Sail Tec centerboard hydraulic lift has seized. Sent it to Wisconsin to see if they can service i
Neptun 26, swing keel down vellis63°N at 11:24am 07.07.12 Sails Call Lounge 0/2226 Hello The swing keel of my neptun 26, is down... I dont know if it is the rope or something else. Th
h 25 cooler drain Db421 at 11:17am 07.07.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2096 Refitting my '83 h25 and need help with adding a drain to the built in cooler. I'd like to "T" into
Steering? Wkemple at 11:02am 07.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1293 Versus other sailboats I've been on my 380 seems very stiff to steer. Is this normal? The boat was o
Cleaning the bilge seanymph at 10:38am 07.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1294 I need to thouroughly clean and drain bilge. I am new to sailing and appreciate any and all advice:-
Vitrifrigo AC/DC Drawer Refrig/Freezer DJW at 9:35am 07.07.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3223 I have the perfect spot where an old Norcold AC/DC upright refrig was originally installed (I took i
Water coming in self bailing ports.. arkansassail at 8:55am 07.07.12 Precision 9/18537 When under outboard power we have some water coming up through self bailing ports. Anyone plug thes

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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
Crack on rudder jssailem at 10:10pm 01.25.23 It looks like the gel coat and fairing compounds have chipped away. If there is no water now in the
45' mast for Buchan 37 jssailem at 10:02pm 01.25.23
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start artboas at 9:59pm 01.25.23
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start artboas at 9:51pm 01.25.23 Hello everyone. Does somebody knows where the solenoid that cuts the fuel to the yanmar is located
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Tally Ho at 8:42pm 01.25.23 I'm considering a portable dual-fuel inverter-type generator as a backup power generation source -
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 8:40pm 01.25.23 Sailing Victoria, You may want to circle back to Lynden; https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bpo/d
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 8:32pm 01.25.23 One of my surface mounted spreaders got caught when we stepped the mast. It created two tears in th
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Captain Larry-DH at 8:20pm 01.25.23 Make sure you have a CO detector in your living spaces. Many carbon monoxide poisoning accidents occ
Line routing to cockpit Joe at 8:16pm 01.25.23 Would install another winch on the STBD side just like is currently present on the port side. Was t
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 8:00pm 01.25.23 Sometime ago I did not have to turn on the radar-autopilot for the M-200 to turn on, so I Think now
Line routing to cockpit (2) FDL S2 at 7:04pm 01.25.23 I've read a lot of general guidance about this topic on this forum. Seeeking some specific advice/p
45' mast for Buchan 37 pipedream at 6:57pm 01.25.23 Sailing Victoria, You may want to circle back to Lynden; https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bpo/d/
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:44pm 01.25.23 ..... and after de engine starts it work perfectly at all RPMs but after I turn it off is veri dif
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:35pm 01.25.23 ...... Also from where does the M200 takes its power? is there a breaker or fuse? ........ Sometim
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 01.25.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.

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