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So the diver that cleans the bottom of my boat said a plate under the aft end just forward of the pr
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I have a Bosworth Guzzler 1-1/2" manual pump. It still works but will not be serviceable without a n
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gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom
wilf_r at 8:29pm 12.26.22
Thank you Mechone for your suggestions. I have a couple of follow-up questions. First, I think you'r
QUESTION
twodzusfittings at 7:50pm 12.26.22
I had already thought about what Kings Gambit suggested, however that kind of search doesn't work. T
Boat shopping. Too heavy? Too light?
dlochner at 7:27pm 12.26.22
My brother sails a J/30 out of Juneau and enjoys it quite a bit despite the light air they are stuc
Boat shopping. Too heavy? Too light?
PaulK at 7:06pm 12.26.22
My brother sails a J/30 out of Juneau and enjoys it quite a bit despite the light air they are stuck
Nearly there
pcharn01 at 6:53pm 12.26.22
Marina Advice
higgs at 6:48pm 12.26.22
You don't say how many gallons your tank hold. Diesel is usually not a problem. I would recommend
Mast stepping
higgs at 6:41pm 12.26.22
I have stepped countless masts on all types of boats. You don't need a rigger to do it, but you sho
Boat shopping. Too heavy? Too light?
higgs at 6:35pm 12.26.22
For the conditions you describe you do not want a light weight boat like a San Jaun. You also do no
Its funny Friday!
Justin_NSA at 6:24pm 12.26.22
Und ein gutes neues jahr
Its funny Friday!
JamesG161 at 6:20pm 12.26.22
Happy Festivus...
JohnShannon at 6:15pm 12.26.22
Ah yes ! The airing of grievances to be followed by the annual feats of strength. My favorite tim
Nearly there
Justin_NSA at 5:52pm 12.26.22
Right attitude anyway :wink:
Yanmar Electric Fuel Pump Wiring
SycloneDriver at 5:05pm 12.26.22
It's also possible that the circuit runs through an oil pressure switch. If the oil pressure is los
First time sailboat owner
Tally Ho at 4:49pm 12.26.22
First time sailboat owner
kappykaplan at 4:38pm 12.26.22
Yes, particularly since you have LEDs.
gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom
Mechone at 4:38pm 12.26.22
So you know the strength its 400 newtons, measure the diameter of rod and diameter of body common s
First time sailboat owner   (3)
hatchclan at 4:29pm 12.26.22
Another (potentially dumb) question; the 4 overhead lights in the salon are red. Are there other col
S2H Start of the Sydney to Hobart
garymalmgren at 3:58pm 12.26.22
Good morning (well it is here in Japan) JS. I am following the live tracker. Especially the tail end
Advice on gel coat to centerboard
stickinthemud57 at 3:28pm 12.26.22
Gelcoat is probably not the right product. When you say "rough spots" are you talking about rust?

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