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Starter battery (1) Coppifan at 12:57pm 07.24.11 Pearson 0/1215 Would like to add a starting battery to my 1980, Pearson 323. How/where do I begin? Any help would b
Got my UPS sail! Berndahle at 10:32am 07.24.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1878 I finally got my new Doyle UPS with Farcnor furler flying yesterday. :dance:It took me several week
Sour or other nasty odor in central heat/AC ductwork? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:15am 07.24.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/4213 I've been asked to help test market a new product that claims to eliminate and prevent sour, musty,
Oday 35 Mainsail slide size Steveo25 at 9:55am 07.24.11 Bigger Boats 0/1184 Need to order mainsail mast slides and shackles - can anyone tell me the size I need (5/8" or 7/8")
year of manufature, c-22 masscat22 at 9:38am 07.24.11 Catalina 22 2/1352 I have a c-22 with serial # 1569, anyone have an idea of year this is? I have a buyer that wants a
Can a 31' Hunter ocean cruise Antipodes at 9:29am 07.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/9046 Hi, my wife and I are thinking about sailing from the Chesapeake to Bermuda and then onto St Thomas
Bottompaint Part 1 (8) shipwreck66 at 9:20am 07.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1527 My girl is up on display for the first time since May 2007 for a new bottomkote. Amazingly in good s
Water seperators hunter240 at 8:29am 07.24.11 Smaller Boats 3/1229 Has anybody had any luck installing a water seperator filter between the gas tank and motor to preve
How to repair hull deck leak Hunter 340 (inside or outside?) tallgeoff at 8:10am 07.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2508 I have a leak in my aft cabin, port side near the window. I believe I have the source in the deck/hu
head installation quality tyme at 7:34am 07.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2024 has anyone installed a flush toilet in a 26 c Mac.? wondering how much work or (trouble ) it would b
Santana 21 (1) Trinkka at 7:03am 07.24.11 Trailer Sailors 6/11032 One of our YC members who also commands a local Sea Scout troop in our area just bought a Santana 21
Electrical problem...engine start delay AndyO at 7:03am 07.24.11 The Cherubini Hunters 21/4560 I'm having a problem with the electrical system on my 1981 H30. I press the start button for the eng
Beneteau 473 Tank Level Sensor wgkenney at 6:40am 07.24.11 Ask All Sailors 8/5597 I have a 2006 Beneteau 473 and am looking to add tank level meters to my holding tanks and freshwate
Nav/Chart Table - Simple Newbie ? veprjack at 6:24am 07.24.11 Catalina 30 8/2480 Hi, I'm in the beginning stages of research and came across the C30. In looking at pics, they hav
installing boom kicker on 9.2A gpowell at 5:49am 07.24.11 S2 0/1227 Has anyone installed boom kicker on 9.2A? The fitting for the mast is supposed to fit in mast luff
Tension adjustment for furling main? bigsick at 5:33am 07.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1305 Have a Hunter 326 with Selden furling main. Have a few questions. I had to replace my luff extrusi
9.2A mast luff track gpowell at 5:10am 07.24.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1810 I'm in the process of installing a boom kicker on my 9.2A. The fitting for the mast is supposed to
Maine Complete Roger Long at 4:35am 07.24.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 10/7158 Yesterday, I motored in rain and haze up into Cobscook Bay. I stopped in an anchorage which, on a c
Electrical Panel klemsaba at 12:10am 07.24.11 S2 2/1620 My S2 8.0c has a pair of red lighted switches on the electrical panel that are not labeled. Does any
Rub rails for inflatable boats Ted at 10:09pm 07.23.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2318 Does anyone know what type of material Achilles used on rub rails of their older (1980's) inflatable

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Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 8:41pm 07.02.22 Have you checked inside the air filter housing? Maybe you sucked up something and it floats around
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 8:40pm 07.02.22 The air intake for the motor. A diesel motor mostly needs air and fuel to run. You have just about
10 guage to 16 guage? Ralph Johnstone at 8:32pm 07.02.22 Can you supply the name and model of the pump ? Sounds like one of these rich and effluent pumps wi
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 8:32pm 07.02.22 I would have offered that maybe you have a plugged tank vent, and after a while, it cannot overcome
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Tally Ho at 7:43pm 07.02.22 I would have offered that maybe you have a plugged tank vent, and after a while, it cannot overcome
Windlass on an 11A Halvern at 7:13pm 07.02.22 Thanks, that being option the "line" would feed down onto vee birth unless I can figure a way to sen
Wasps / Mud Daubers Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:02pm 07.02.22 Mud daubers LOVE vent thru-hulls, especially waste tank thru-hulls. Unless you want to deal with a
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:57pm 07.02.22 My heads are backfilling with waste. There is back pressure when I try to empty the bowl. Also, it b
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hello Below at 6:53pm 07.02.22
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Ralph Johnstone at 6:50pm 07.02.22 Then try and finish the critical boat projects, like encouraging the engine to go Vroom, complete t
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 6:41pm 07.02.22 Dowty Seals. Of course. How could I possibly forget a Weirdo name like that ?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD jssailem at 6:26pm 07.02.22 I know you started checking the lines at the tank. Could the dip tube in the tank have a loose fitti
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 6:25pm 07.02.22 It starts as a 6pack but the Border Customs officials have a toll.
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Stu Jackson at 6:12pm 07.02.22 or a 5 pack of Canada beer? I've seen four packs and eight packs and six packs. Where can I find
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast dkinzer at 5:19pm 07.02.22 Does the Selden not have a rigid vang that can hold the boom high enough Our 2007 H41DS had a rig
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) smokey73 at 5:17pm 07.02.22 Unless your 40.5 has been heavily modified, there is only 1 waste tank that serves both the forward
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast Davidasailor26 at 5:09pm 07.02.22 The advantage of using the spare halyard as the topping lift is that you can raise the boom from whe
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 4:58pm 07.02.22 That is great to know. do you happen to know what size bolts these part numbers refer to?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD heritage at 4:56pm 07.02.22 Hmm, my local yanmar dealer, toadmarine, and torresen don't supply those. The copper seals that R
Threaded Battery Post Reepair? jviss at 4:53pm 07.02.22 I think Rick has this one right. You can Google 'battery stud extender' or 'battery terminal exten

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