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Window install on curved cabin Lost Parent at 7:04pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1852 I just recieved my new windows from Cruising Concepts yesterday and was wondering how other people h
Yet another kerosene stove post.... HelloOutThere at 6:23pm 04.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/913 Still liking my Kenyon 550K stove after (gulp) 29 years.... cleaning needles are getting tougher to
Have S2 9.2s crossed oceans? jerlhoir at 6:12pm 04.09.12 S2 7/21378 Can S2 9.2s go anywhere? Has anyone here used one for passagemaking? I am in the market for a us
O'Day 23 Antenna position on the mast. heymagic at 5:23pm 04.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1707 I am in the middle of rewiring the mast. The anchor light is mounted on top of the mast. The antenna
Replacing mainsheet cleat Dave2424 at 5:20pm 04.09.12 Big Boats 22/7642 Hey All I have a 1991 Catalina 34 tall rig. It has the factory clam cleat for the mainsheet. I un
Beached in Virginia (3) Webone at 4:36pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 34/8562 Was camping last weekend at Virginia Beach when at about 3:00 am the wind whipped up and rain to bea
Lancer 28 Value Fairwind at 4:21pm 04.09.12 Lancer 0/1453 We have a 1978 L-28 with an 8hp 4 stroke Mercury on a decent trailer located (at the moment) in San
painting hull javelin at 3:59pm 04.09.12 Catalina 30 5/2340 I have painted smaller boats, 22' and 26' with great success and last year I painted the hull on m
Swing keel bolts (1) zephyritmo at 3:16pm 04.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3308 I recently bought a 1983 M-25 and am trying to figure out where the pin or bolt is that is supposed
Is This Safe? (1) GorillaToast at 2:38pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 45/5667 I know that small camp-style propane tanks should not be stored in the cabin or a lazarette, and I'v
Magma grill regulator Jan11 at 2:24pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 11/11880 I have a Magma kettle grill 10-007 original size combination type that calls for a 10-263 low heat r
Fiberglass Hull Restoration andersailing at 2:24pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2072 Hi Everyone, I have two questions for you all. 1) I am planning to try to clean up the stained
radar mount minnella at 2:22pm 04.09.12 Big Boats 1/1055 I am about to install Simrad 3g radar on my 376. Having surveyed the transome there are a couple iss
Si wheel pilot gearbox Brahmany at 2:09pm 04.09.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/815 Hi all, My S1 wheel pilot drive gearbox has failed. (plastic gears) This is the second time in 3 ye
Hunter Mainsail covers from this site Bigjer40 at 2:08pm 04.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1690 Has anyone bought a mainsail cover for their Hunter from this sight? The price for my H27 is attrac
Sea/Raw water pump conversion Bigjer40 at 2:04pm 04.09.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/2258 Anyone try or have succeed in changing the Westerbeke 32617 to the replacement model 46120? Looks l
Gps Mlr Fx312 - Restart watatumi at 1:15pm 04.09.12 S2 3/2729 Hi all, I have a GPS MLR FX312 in my S2 (I guess it's not a S2 brand), and a week ago is TILT and
Engine for Roger All U Get at 12:53pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2869 Hi Roger, A friend of mine just bought a new engine, more or less. I thought you could use something
Happy Hour (1) seadaddler at 12:52pm 04.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/947 Well we made to Pelican Bay for happy hour with all the PGSC sailors going on our cruise south to th
Leaks, Leaks, Leaks / How to Find and Fix rortega46 at 9:33am 04.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1593 The port side wall in the rear cabin of my 1991 H28 has developed leaks. It seems to be behind the

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2021 Oceanis 381 Wiring Diagram (2) 612lunasea at 1:31pm 09.05.22 Here is the main board with the switches and the smaller board to the right with the display. I t
Yard work done resulting in more problems (1) dlochner at 1:30pm 09.05.22 Trusting marina guys to work on the boat is getting monotonously predictable. Is it my bad luck, po
McLube........ McLeak? kappykaplan at 1:29pm 09.05.22 Never had that problem with any can of SailKote I've used.
Yard work done resulting in more problems JamesG161 at 1:27pm 09.05.22 Is it my bad luck, poor judgment finding competent labor or is this more common than I ever realize
Airmar ST 800 Odd Problem kappykaplan at 1:20pm 09.05.22 I pulled the transducer from inside the boat, cleaned it up and spun the paddle wheel easily by han
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors 2Sheets2TheWind at 1:04pm 09.05.22 Are you providing power to the pump while cranking the engine? Do you have shore power and a funct
McLube........ McLeak? Tally Ho at 1:02pm 09.05.22
Battery cables H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:02pm 09.05.22 Does your boat have a porta poti on board or a real porcelain head on board? If not, there is a pl
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 1:02pm 09.05.22 It's on demand so not continuous. I connected it to the tank, pointed the outflow into a bucket, c
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors 2Sheets2TheWind at 12:58pm 09.05.22 That's an electric pump. Now we are getting some where. Are you sure the electric pump is deliver
Bottom Paint Clarification (1) Tally Ho at 12:57pm 09.05.22
2021 Oceanis 381 Wiring Diagram Davidasailor26 at 12:55pm 09.05.22
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 12:49pm 09.05.22 Walbro low pressure (6-9psi) marine pump. Replaced the Stewart Warner low pressure marine pump tha
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors 2Sheets2TheWind at 12:46pm 09.05.22 You mentioned replacing a mechanical fuel pump near the tank. Please describe it. ? Walbro low pr
Transmission Not Working sail sfbay at 12:43pm 09.05.22 Inboard or outboard?
1977 O'Day 27 - Water damaged bulkhead / Chainplate Repair Tally Ho at 12:43pm 09.05.22 Almost any boat can have moisture in the deck, particularly around anything that penetrates the de
Hunter Europa transom bung Crazy Dave Condon at 12:42pm 09.05.22
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 12:41pm 09.05.22 You mentioned replacing a mechanical fuel pump near the tank. Please describe it. ?
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 12:39pm 09.05.22 You may very well have some air trapped in the system. Try starting it at full throttle, be ready t
Transmission Not Working Sailor Sue at 12:39pm 09.05.22 Dear Fellow Sailors, I have been using my new-to-me boat for the season without issue. Last week

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