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Frustration MLampner at 11:32am 08.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 32/3951 So today was to be the beginning of a week long cruise. Got to the boat and met a neighbor who comme
electrical through deck fitting Greg Northcutt at 11:06am 08.13.11 Smaller Boats 6/2006 My 2004 Hunter 240 has a 3 prong electrical fitting though the deck at the foot of the mast to serve
Inmast furling and windlass problems kaico at 10:29am 08.13.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2960 Hi everyone I just bought my 1997 Beneteau 411 last season. My biggest problem is my inmast furli
Beneteau Logo DrBrown2851 at 9:16am 08.13.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/10444 Anyone by any chance have an electronic version of the Beneteau "horsie" logo? I want to get some s
First Sailboat Cherrnkind at 9:15am 08.13.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4973 I have been an offshore power boater for 20+ years but did some sailing in my early 20,s and loved i
A blast from the past Old Skool Neil at 8:19am 08.13.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2237 Friends, As some of you know, quite a few years ago I built a Westsail 32 "From a Bare Hull" as th
keel up for speed when motoring? Wayne Spanier at 8:11am 08.13.11 Catalina 22 13/5562 Can someone tell me if I will get much more speed when I am motoring my Catalina 22, if I have the s
Lancer 28 Hull speed Captain Bill at 7:51am 08.13.11 Lancer 2/2794 This is my first sailboat ever and I love it, I have learn't every thing about it on my own. I have
Bottom Paint in Fresh Water Careyrobison at 5:11am 08.13.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2059 Hey everyone! Recent additon to the sight hope someone can share some insight. I am looking at buy
pix in the upper left hand - 'click for full view' Mark Maulden at 11:40pm 08.12.11 S2 2/1674 Everytime i click to see a full view, I get error messages. once in a while it works. Why?
Bluechart G2 for Canada Lost Parent at 9:30pm 08.12.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1264 Has anybody had any experience with Garmins BlueChart G2 for Canadian Gulf Islands
KM2P Yanmar Transmission Lockup Lee Hadjiosif at 8:31pm 08.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1973 My transmission locked up today when I put it in reverse to back into my slip after running fine all
Mast pumping? sam1939nl at 7:49pm 08.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1885 My O day 30 sometimes will have a viberating and pumping motion to it's mast and rigging when at doc
rigging a catalina 27 1982 fido at 7:18pm 08.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2201 hello to all I have just purchesed a catalina 27 1982, it will be deliverd to lagoon city Breckin on
Oday 222 Tension Bar (5) Red Ryder at 7:12pm 08.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/4005 My Oday 222 was built in 1984 prior to the addition of tension bars to help support the deck and the
HELP with rigging ohenry at 7:05pm 08.12.11 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/3453 We just got an older Ranger 11 sailing boat and don't know how to rig it--there are no instructions
new boat in the oven soleilsailor46 at 6:34pm 08.12.11 Ask All Sailors 118/14161 I just ordered a new boat to sail from the chesapeake to England and around the E.U. I have never do
Raw water cooling Jtoben at 6:33pm 08.12.11 S2 3/1504 Our Volvo MD17C has run hot since we bought the boat in 2001. (11.0a). When we changed the impeller
Role Call and Spinnacker Question scruffy95 at 5:57pm 08.12.11 Lancer 0/1051 Good Evening All Lancer Owners, I have been reading the various posts from all the Lancer owners an
Vessel Documentation in FL? redunculous at 4:23pm 08.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2586 I have recently purchased a 40.5 Hunter in Florida I plan to keep it there and have the following q

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Yanmar Raw Water Pump Rebuild sailcapt340 at 4:09am 07.08.22
Yanmar Raw Water Pump Rebuild RoyS at 4:01am 07.08.22 Suggest that you buy a new one and install it. Then, at your leisure, rebuild the original and keep
Another solar panel install question Juice6576 at 3:59am 07.08.22 Sounds sensible. How is it working? I am left to assume that the wires are capable of handling a 40a
Yanmar Raw Water Pump Rebuild jaysweet at 3:55am 07.08.22 sailcapt340: I really wouldn't bother with buying a new pump. This is a really easy repair. I read K
Shackle at base of retractable main jviss at 3:52am 07.08.22 Don't use Fram - they are garbage. Use a filter made by Wix, like NAPA Gold, if you don't use the Y
Yanmar Raw Water Pump Rebuild sailcapt340 at 3:52am 07.08.22
Help! Will Gilmore at 3:02am 07.08.22 Pictures of the damage would be helpful. -Will
Yanmar Raw Water Pump Rebuild (1) Ken13559 at 1:49am 07.08.22 I wrote this work instruction to keep the knowledge. Not getting any younger and at times forgetful.
Help! Ken13559 at 1:44am 07.08.22 Perhaps this article may give you some idea to fix your bent mast. https://www.pbo.co.uk/all-latest-
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information SoSound at 10:51pm 07.07.22 I've seen four packs and eight packs and six packs. Where can I find a five pack?:):):) Utah. Ma
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information SoSound at 10:49pm 07.07.22 I went into the DOL and applied for a Enhanced License. When doing so I saw on the website that it
The one armed electrician... nightowle at 10:48pm 07.07.22 Outstanding project. I'm impressed you did it single-handed.
C310 Wheel removal to service the engine control box? Clydo at 10:46pm 07.07.22 Couple of related things... I can't tell if my buzzer, engine sensors or wiring is at fault, but wh
Garmin Wireless wind vs. Raymarine microtalk gateway? Marmalade at 9:25pm 07.07.22 @Tally Ho really happy to hear it worked-out! Those little NMEA0183 wires are filled with black mag
Another solar panel install question jssailem at 8:59pm 07.07.22 Sounds sensible. How is it working? I am left to assume that the wires are capable of handling a 40a
GPS antenna location on Hunter 45 DS (1) jssailem at 8:57pm 07.07.22 If you cannot follow the cable from the MFD to the antenna, (what I would do). If no antenna cable c
Help! jssailem at 8:52pm 07.07.22 Which one did you destroy? Hobi Tandem Islander, a West Wight Potter 19, and a Helsen HMS 23 Dwy
C310 Wheel removal to service the engine control box? Ralph Johnstone at 8:10pm 07.07.22 Can someone confirm what it should do on our boats? The alarm must sound for low oil pressure bef
Help! Tally Ho at 7:59pm 07.07.22 I've bent my mast and live in the middle of Indiana. What do I do? First We need to hear the stor
Another solar panel install question Juice6576 at 7:53pm 07.07.22 So I decided to run just the charging current to the house battery as my boat already has a combiner

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