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yanmar fuel use? gewattsjr at 4:24pm 08.02.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3570 New to us, what is your experience with fuel consumption, engine hours re: fuel use? We have a Yanma
Wanted Beneteau 321 Florida sail at 4:18pm 08.02.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1286 I'm looking to purchase a 321 with IMF in good condition. I've recently missed out on two good poss
Can anybody point me to a used jib for a Cal 33 (1988)? sailbears at 3:50pm 08.02.11 Cal 0/2676 Thanks for any help.
possibly a stuffing box question dlewis812 at 3:15pm 08.02.11 Catalina 30 4/1734 apologies for the newbie type question/details.. due to little wind and over 100nm to cover had t
26S centerboard Pictures (3) cscott at 2:42pm 08.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/5804 Just finished a 3 week sailing trip in the Puget Sound in WA. At the end of the trip, I was walking
Insulation for 1990 35.5 refrigeration weknight at 2:17pm 08.02.11 Big Boats 1/1170 Has anyone found a way to insulate the outside of the refrigeration box on a 1990 35.5. I have adde
Fuel Pump Funny odaydokay at 2:05pm 08.02.11 Engines and Propulsion 0/2032 Just thought I would pass along info about a little event I experienced last weekend. Boat is an '8
Prop Chatter advice bobgelb@gmail.com at 1:23pm 08.02.11 Catalina 310 40/10806 On my Catalina 310, with Universal m25xpb, I get a lot of chatter from the prop at low rpm speeds (b
Yanmar YSB Exhaust L steveD at 12:53pm 08.02.11 Parts Search 4/3518 Needed is a 1 1/2 inch galvanized 90 degree elbow with 3/4 inch port for engine exhaust water. I am
Jib/ genoa help Falconer at 12:03pm 08.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2249 My brother-n-law and I sailed the M25 for the first time this weekend (sat/sun)! I feel we did prett
45F5 Salon Table Problem O2Addict at 11:25am 08.02.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1284 I have a 1991 45F5. the Salon has the table with the scissor style legs. The problem I have is that
Fairly new here... mshnhed at 10:38am 08.02.11 S2 5/2564 Good Day All, I took ownership of a 1987 S2 35C in May of '11. The boat name is GRACE it was owned
Companion Hatch Cover Gudenuph at 10:38am 08.02.11 Day Sailers 3/1951 Hi All Can the sliding companion hatch cover be removed without removing the rails/slides on an O'Da
Stanchion base damage tgeardino2 at 9:48am 08.02.11 Big Boats 4/2118 My wife and I currently own a 2000 Hunter 340, Love our boat. During a recent sailing vacation, whil
Dedicated starting power ancientmariner at 9:30am 08.02.11 Ask All Sailors 31/5165 I have just replaced my (two) batteries with Trojan group 31 deep cycle. I would like to be able to
Toilet Paper Craig2up at 9:17am 08.02.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 18/13988 Hi Peggy What's the deal with toilet paper? We have an electric macerating Jabsco toilet and using f
Blue Hull Cherubini 30? RichLan at 8:20am 08.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2021 While sanding the hull on my 82 Hunter 30, it appears to that the original gel coat color is blue. D
5411 Sea Water Strainer Location? Blue Hull at 8:09am 08.02.11 Catalina 30 3/2145 I have an '81 C-30 with the 5411 diesel. When I purchased the boat this Spring there was a budget wa
Running engine compartment blower when under way Rick486 at 3:32am 08.02.11 Ask All Sailors 40/15498 All: I come from an Atomic 4 background in my first sailboat and I ran the engine blower religiously
Raymarine C90W interface to my OS/Mac for Nav. StellaBlue at 1:48am 08.02.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3422 Does anyone have any recommendations for Nav. software for the OS system that they are currently usi

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suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? HMT2 at 8:15pm 09.23.22
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Ralph Johnstone at 8:13pm 09.23.22 1/ what's the most unlikely obscure reason a brand new engine will crank but not start ???? HAVE
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? jon hansen at 6:14pm 09.23.22 i do not know your engine. i have an old perkins 107. on my engine, iwould now bleed the fuel line
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? JoeWhite at 6:11pm 09.23.22 Regarding avoiding hydrolock, place both hoses of raw water pump in a 5 gallon bucket of fresh water
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:45pm 09.23.22
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? MitchM at 5:41pm 09.23.22 I went thru the whole fuel supply system: fuel tank full, per gauge. fuel valve op
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 5:39pm 09.23.22 A simple cooking-fuel safety system As you probably know, it's a bad idea to store cooking fuel can
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising (2) mermike at 5:31pm 09.23.22 209519
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 4:07pm 09.23.22 Echomax 230i Inflatable Radar Reflector I mentioned this very briefly before, and I know it was ref
Sailing and restoring #9874 (2) AaronD at 4:05pm 09.23.22 Topping Lift Breezy came with a fixed topping lift, of dacron double braid. The line line was old a
Help Me Choose A Boat !! FastOlson at 3:31pm 09.23.22 @capta "A comfortable bed, preferable one with an off the shelf size mattress (custom mattresses ar
Help Me Choose A Boat !! DayDreamer41 at 2:57pm 09.23.22 @capta "A comfortable bed, preferable one with an off the shelf size mattress (custom mattresses are
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 2:55pm 09.23.22 Does anyone know where I should shoot an IR temp gun on the engine to check actual operating temp?
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 2:54pm 09.23.22
Cuttyhunk Sailing video (3) Scott T-Bird at 2:40pm 09.23.22 Plenty of moorings available on a Saturday evening the weekend before 4th of July ... but it was Cov
How to Clean Webasto flame sensor Air Top 3500 (2) skunther at 2:10pm 09.23.22 Webasto heaters are sold and I believe serviced by SureMarine in Ballard WA (across the canal from
Invest 98L Don S/V ILLusion at 1:59pm 09.23.22 Yes they are Don. Jim and I discussed the variance of the different models. The issue is the models
Help Me Choose A Boat !! capta at 1:58pm 09.23.22 Almost everyone I know who has cruised for any length of time has either bought and sold two boats b
Invest 98L jssailem at 1:41pm 09.23.22 Yes they are Don. Jim and I discussed the variance of the different models. The issue is the models
Invest 98L (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 1:36pm 09.23.22 look like some weather services are predicting an easier eastward shift.

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