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My Yamaha 17 (4) seouljoe at 2:55am 10.10.11 Yamaha 46/16551 Hello all Yamaha owners,, greetings from Seoul, Korea,, Yesterday ,, I bought a day sail ,, a 17 foo
Space under Porta Potty Viesail at 10:08pm 10.09.11 Smaller Boats 2/1050 The space under the Porta Potty on a H22, good place to install a bilge pump?
What would you do first, to a crusty old yanmar 3cyl? luvitt at 9:28pm 10.09.11 Engines and Propulsion 35/9695 I dont want to slap in a battery and just crank it, figure i better do a bunch of maintenance on it
135% or 155% genoa Technodad at 9:00pm 10.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2395 I am shortly going to order a new furling genoa and Furlex roller furler for my 81 O'Day 23. Proble
9.2c (9.2a) Propeller Info Request engdude62 at 8:56pm 10.09.11 S2 9/2905 I was wondering if there are any 9.2c owners that could share their knowledge on propeller configura
Keel bolts leak on '82 H30 malyea at 8:17pm 10.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3558 Well this one's not gonna' be any fun.... I've had a wet bilge since I bought my '82 H30 almost 2
Leak at the compression post kemahflash at 8:02pm 10.09.11 Big Boats 1/1235 2002 passage 456 just started leaking at the intersection of the compression post and cabin roof, an
240 Mast Step Plate jblersch at 6:20pm 10.09.11 Smaller Boats 5/2080 After lowering the mast on my 240 today (end of season sad face), I didn't realize that one of the s
Catalina strainer (3) ezajac at 6:20pm 10.09.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1376 Hello All. I recently bought a dingy that came with a sailboat. My question is what is my best opt
Mast height mutualfun36 at 6:03pm 10.09.11 Catalina 30 1/5277 Hi, I'm new to this forum :)and just need some information. We are looking to buy a sailboat (had a
Separating mixing elbow from exhaust Dubo at 5:54pm 10.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1615 I read several good post regarding mixing elbow. I have a yanmar 2gm20f and i would like to inspect
Hi mod or swage less fittings? Du4salr! at 5:38pm 10.09.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2469 Oiling to buy some 7/32 hi mod or other swage less fittings. Going to re do my lifelines lines with
Frozen screws on mast...help! mdoyle at 4:41pm 10.09.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3367 I am the new owner of a Hunter 37C. The PO had a radar platform about half way up the mast with...g
Will buy a 150 Genoa and need info ebsail at 4:25pm 10.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1858 I want to order a 150 genoa for my Oday 25 centerboarder. Has anyone bought one recently and from w
Traveler for Mac 25 davenlynn at 4:23pm 10.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4618 We are thinking real hard about adding a traveler to our '81 25. Really don't like the original rig
Fiberglass Repair Question... brian3820 at 4:22pm 10.09.11 Big Boats 5/1300 Hello All. Ok, as a few of you know we purchased a 34 Hunter with 2 cracked stringers. We have heard
Cal 20 Fleet 8 is looking for new members onedesignracer at 4:15pm 10.09.11 Cal 0/2621 We are the only Cal 20 fleet in the state of WA and we are based out of Tacoma. If you like one des
Not Sailing But... Maine Sail at 3:36pm 10.09.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1577 Took a weekend to go inland with the kids and do some fishing with "Grampy".. For over 70 years my f
2000 340 Gullwing seats sailcapt340 at 3:36pm 10.09.11 Big Boats 6/1538 The gull wing seats on my 2000 340 are loosening. The 5 screw holes are becoming elongated and the
First Hole is the Hardest arknoah at 2:30pm 10.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1745

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suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Stu Jackson at 9:09pm 10.03.22 Thanks so much for that wonderful summary. Good hear you got her goin'. :beer::beer::beer:
Rebedding Catalina 310 Starboard Gate Stanchion - No way to reach bolts as it is behind galley cabinets - Deck plate mount? Stu Jackson at 8:47pm 10.03.22 Glad to hear Catalina's reply was in agreement with my suggestion. Good confirmation and thanks fo
Replace standing rigging H49 sail sfbay at 8:40pm 10.03.22 Have Rogue Rigging in Berkeley inspect it. Just did that and my 2005 was found to be in new conditio
Floor Separated From Dinghy - Inflatible Rich Stidger at 8:33pm 10.03.22 There are predominately two materials that are used to construct a dinghy. PVC or Hypalon. I am a
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping FastOlson at 8:20pm 10.03.22 @capta , they are both standard Rule pumps and not centrifugal. By design, a Rule bilge pump is
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! CarlN at 8:12pm 10.03.22
Replace standing rigging H49 artboas at 8:10pm 10.03.22 Not meaning to stir up jealousy, but sitting here on Lake Ontario.. my standing rigging will last lo
It's groundhog day (1) artboas at 7:58pm 10.03.22
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Ward H at 7:48pm 10.03.22 My concern would be with what you are proposing if there is anyway on updating the software to all
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Ward H at 7:46pm 10.03.22 @Scott T-Bird Just read a bit about the ST6002. It does have most, if not all of the features, of t
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Blitz at 7:41pm 10.03.22 I don't see a need to change out your ST6002 control head. You mentioned additional functions but d
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 quadrille38 at 7:03pm 10.03.22 We're currently the owners of a H33 and are considering moving up to a Hunter 38. I am the one who
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 7:01pm 10.03.22 Hi, SeatalkNG is the same as NMEA2000. Only the cables and connectors are different. All you need
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 6:46pm 10.03.22 Manhasset Bay is also another good staging point popular with boaters waiting for the tide window t
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer Ryan61065 at 6:43pm 10.03.22 Trailer. Check tires for dry rot. Suggest replacing bearings and racers using marine compatible gr
'83 Oday 25 swing / centerboatd portajon at 6:35pm 10.03.22 As far as I'm aware the centerboards are the same . What dimensions do you need ,after you know wha
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps Tedd at 6:32pm 10.03.22 Plastic sheet. I never would have thought of that!
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping capta at 6:31pm 10.03.22 Personally, I'd move heaven and earth to come up with an alternative solution to a check valve. Si
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps Captain Larry-DH at 6:28pm 10.03.22 Plastic sheet. Very slippery and low abrasion. edit: Also, if you ever want to adjust the position o
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? MitchM at 5:51pm 10.03.22 the excellent yanmar dealer Great Lakes Diesel who installed the new 10 hp 1 cyl engi

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