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You may notice from another post that I am chasing leaks on our new to us Pearson 28. I also noticed
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Peggie have been following your forum as I begin to think seriously about an overhaul of the head. H
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in the cockpit there are round plastic rings with string attached/mounted on bulkhead. String is lo
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I have a single sideband marine unit installed. It works; I have talked to others hundreds of miles
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I have a H410 2002 that's equipped with a Simpson Lawrence windlass. The owners manual indicates the
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Since the weather doesn't want to cooperate for goose hunting, I've been running the electrical thro
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I have a 1995 Hunter 26. The collapsable water tanks have developed leaks and I would like to repla
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Ducati at 12:58pm 01.07.12
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When I winterized the Volvo I ran Prestone antifreeze through the system. Will it damage the impe
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I am about to purchase a 2000 Hunter 170 from the Cinncinnati area. This is a two owner boat and th

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Can anyone identify this pump?
Ralph Johnstone at 7:36pm 12.03.22
If your pump is anything like mine, the packing gland consists of an "O" ring. Finding an "O" ring
Cirved Companion Lens on 85' FIRST 305 Replacement
dlochner at 7:23pm 12.03.22
The initial post is a bit shy on specifics which make a cogent response challenging. With that said,
Helm Seat
jssailem at 6:27pm 12.03.22
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours?
Leeward Rail at 6:04pm 12.03.22
If your boat is on fire, I would think that increases the odds of being located. ;) Very true. The
Clever Boat Names
31seahorse at 5:57pm 12.03.22
Our first boat was an old powerboat. Every time I bought a piece of equipment for that vessel my wi
Selden rigid boom vang rodkicker without gas strut?
dkinzer at 5:46pm 12.03.22
the fully compressed boom vang still holds the mast above the traveler. While that may be true, d
Selden Rodkicker strut replacement
dkinzer at 5:34pm 12.03.22
My post about installing a generic gas spring may be useful: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/thre
Can anyone identify this pump?
Jacktar at 5:06pm 12.03.22
Or buy a 2 gallon fridge type container with spigot for few bucks, Its what I use for overnight to
Can anyone identify this pump?
shemandr at 5:01pm 12.03.22
You could do a gravity feed situation. I don''t know how this works for your galley. Gravity worke
Can anyone identify this pump?   (1)
FasterHorses at 4:24pm 12.03.22
Thanks for the prompt responses, I am trying to adhere to the current footprint of the galley counte
Can anyone identify this pump?
thinwater at 4:01pm 12.03.22
I found this pump at what may be a bargain, if it works and I can determine how much it was origina
Cirved Companion Lens on 85' FIRST 305 Replacement
joker460 at 3:54pm 12.03.22
Yes, is this Your boat? Did You replace the lens? No, but to start I would send an email to Ward a
Can anyone identify this pump?
FasterHorses at 3:49pm 12.03.22
I found this pump at what may be a bargain, if it works and I can determine how much it was original
Can anyone identify this pump?
kloudie1 at 3:34pm 12.03.22
Fynspray..? Vertical Plunger Galley Pump by Fynspray (go2marine.com)
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours?
shemandr at 3:23pm 12.03.22
It is a pretty big flare.
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours?
Roland5048 at 3:12pm 12.03.22
I don't see much difference in a fire or sinking, if we are aboard but can abandon in time. If you
Cooler for Boat
ggrizzard at 2:30pm 12.03.22
patbratton It's important to keep the vents on the sides and back clear of any obstructions.
Cirved Companion Lens on 85' FIRST 305 Replacement
Oceanxtasea at 2:21pm 12.03.22
If this is what you're talking about, I would send Ward Richardson @ Beneteau USA an email w.richar
Can anyone identify this pump?
ggrizzard at 2:14pm 12.03.22
I think the OP wants to rebuild the pump he has. But, while I don't know the make, I have seen them
Can anyone identify this pump?   (1)
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:58pm 12.03.22
Unless you feel compelled to replicate this specific pump, there are a myriad options:

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