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I have a S 2 11A and I have a leak could someone with boat call me DESPERATE. 805-864-0905 CA THANKS
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I'm the guy with the S2 11A (new to me). The boat is set up for full spinnaker use. I have the 10 ft
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I am looking for a cutlass bearing for a 1985 Hunter legend 40. This particular boat/part is not li
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I have a new-to-me S2 11A. The traveler is located right at the entrance to the cabin, and is a prob
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Plan your cruising accordingly. Swinomish Channel Swing Bridge Closed for Two Days - Updated Info.
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Old Transducer has failed after 34-years' service. The opening remains the same so there is no new d
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Is this a good price?
catsails8 at 9:39am 07.27.24
Fair. I have used Fisheries Supply in Seattle. They have decent pricing and free shipping. -colors/
Is this a good price?   (1)
jssailem at 9:25am 07.27.24
Fair. I have used Fisheries Supply in Seattle. They have decent pricing and free shipping. sheries
Gearbox dipstick
Blitz at 9:22am 07.27.24
I should also clarify that the work I had completed at East Coast Transmission was only expensive si
Ghosting with a Code Zero
jssailem at 9:19am 07.27.24
Enjoyed the video. :biggrin:
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jssailem at 9:10am 07.27.24
I love Keens. They have an open-toe box to prevent pinching, and the toes are covered and protected
Volvo Penta 2003, exhaust.   (1)
jssailem at 9:05am 07.27.24
My education on my boat about exhaust developed these specifics. You need to inject the water into
shower drain sump pump question
JamesG161 at 8:52am 07.27.24
Bad for marine life. Not true with a cup of Clorox ! Clorox rapidly reacts to kill Bacteria etc.
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Ward H at 8:52am 07.27.24
My favorite boat shoes are Teva sandals with toe caps. They have great traction even on wet decks,
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Jacktar at 8:51am 07.27.24
7 dollar water shoes have best non skid and are cheap/.
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Ward H at 8:45am 07.27.24
Nowadays I use my Keen 'walking shoes' and their sole compound and tread pattern seems fine for sai
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (2)
JamesG161 at 8:45am 07.27.24
We found 10 Thu hulls on our Boat. The full parts list is very complex so I had to create a Spread
shower drain sump pump question
NCBrew at 8:40am 07.27.24
Pour some Clorox or Bilge Cleaner in the shower drain. Jim... You should not put Clorox in the pu
shower drain sump pump question   (2)
Hello Below at 8:17am 07.27.24
The duckbill valve is listed as a Rule 1240R. It is probably specific to the Rule 20DA pump. And i
shower drain sump pump question
ggrizzard at 7:57am 07.27.24
It seems to me the only difference between the OP's setup and the 98B system is a check valve in th
Is this a good price?
Hello Below at 7:50am 07.27.24
I only checked against west marine which was of course more expensive but wanted to see if I went w
Gearbox dipstick
dlochner at 7:49am 07.27.24
As noted by Sailcap340's photo the line is the upper/lower limit. So the line is the correct level
Volvo Penta 2003, exhaust.
WayneH at 7:48am 07.27.24
The raw water in the bottom diagram drains into the muffler only and that is the siphon break. Once
shower drain sump pump question   (1)
JamesG161 at 7:21am 07.27.24
The pump is a centrifugal pump, any water left in the hose between the pump and the highest point o
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Hello Below at 7:19am 07.27.24

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