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what is the best oil to use in a yanmar 3QM30H JBurans at 5:44am 08.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/4656 Hi, Do you all check your oil and transmission fluid prior to every use and what do you find to be
single battery chargers..... woodster at 4:13am 08.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1452 was wondering if it is possiable to hook a battery combiner to a battery charger that only has leads
Deck prep/painting Eman at 1:14am 08.27.10 Catalina 22 0/56 Greetings all, Re. a 1976 C-22 I have found a lot of info about bottom and hull prep and paints bu
Propane installation palacegrand at 11:38pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2977 Hi Folks, So on board (Yamaha 30 sloop) I already have propane for the stove/oven in the galley. Co
Finding leaks or broken parts with a digital camera. Ray Bowles at 11:00pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1794 I'm sure that somebody has mentioned this before but I'll do it again. I have used my small digital
Mast compression post water issue lbd at 10:47pm 08.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1926 Recently acquired 2004 Hunter 33. Water intrusion issue at mast base through cabin roof to compressi
C 27 History (5) planb at 10:34pm 08.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1567 Ok, I'm writing from Canada eh? I've got a C 27 serial #2531, 1977?? I can't find a hull #?? I have
can't find Soapless in Seattle ? RAD88 at 9:46pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1867 I have tried to search for Soap in Seattle to find the miracle cleaner but have not had any luck. Ca
Deck-Hull separtionat toe rail fleetswell at 8:23pm 08.26.10 Big Boats 0/1672 We've been looking at several Catalina-Morgan 45's over the last couple of months. Two of them have
Sail Classes mccauley13 at 6:51pm 08.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1225 Well, tomorrow night is the first class of the Beaver Lake (Ark.) Power and Sail Squadron's basic sa
H22 Deck Hatch Replacement inarathree at 6:35pm 08.26.10 Smaller Boats 1/1127 Has anyone replaced the deck hatch on a H22 with the one listed here, or any others? The Grey hatch
Adjectives Ross at 6:28pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 60/9906 I wonder why some people use the impersonal when referring to their spouse. We have; in order: My b
Sail Boats And Rv's AbbySedge at 6:11pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2722 Say! Do any of you other sailors out there also do RVing? My fiance and I do. We just returned fr
Brass Bell jorgefife at 6:07pm 08.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1990 This is for owners of similar boats (h33, 1982) I got a nice brass bell which I want to instal insid
Dirty Dinghy WJM53 at 5:48pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2610 Does anyone out there have any way to clean a white hypolon (Mercury) dinghy?
ShurFlo diaphram pump (1) RAD88 at 4:48pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2656 My fresh water system stopped working. I have removed the pump. Before I start dismantling the pump
electrical schematics greekguy at 3:43pm 08.26.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1505 Hello everyone, I want to improve the electrical system on my 27 catalina. It has an outboard with
Re: thru hull transducers redhead78 at 3:39pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2246 Hey all, I have a ? about tranducers, my hull is made of solid hand layed fiberglass, reinforced by
Gremlins in the bilge (1) All U Get at 3:28pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1144 I'm not 100% positive but I think our water woes came from a siphoning bilge pump. Yesterday was rai
Something I just heard... Mac 26 Chris Blubaugh at 2:58pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 31/7828 I'm looking through forums to learn about Mac 26D, as I may be interested to make a purchase. One c

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Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water JamesG161 at 9:30am 05.23.22 One last trick or comment. When out for a long cruise, on the return trip, in an allowed discharge
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 05.23.22 There is some porosity to the hoses Agreed, but not for travel in both directions. Mind you, it'
Alternators JoeWhite at 9:14am 05.23.22 Marine alternators are special, they do not produce sparks that may cause explosion.
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 05.23.22 - it's common to see a row of 6 or more on the side of a power cruiser. I've seen the same thing
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Ralph Johnstone at 9:02am 05.23.22 Check valve ,in a sewage discharge line, would be so much fun to repair, when it gets plugged or re
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank Don S/V ILLusion at 9:01am 05.23.22
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank Davidasailor26 at 8:55am 05.23.22 Looks about the same as the 5 pound tank Beneteau uses. Beneteau sells them for $123, but Google fin
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Geoff E at 8:54am 05.23.22 Thanks all for the great feedback. Guess I am going to only open the valve when discharging. Not a
Life Jacket recommendations AaronD at 8:49am 05.23.22 I haven't really looked into how people rig up a harness line for walking around the boat, but woul
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank Johnb at 8:35am 05.23.22 Or just take it out and read all the stamped information you will find in the guard around the valve
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Marmalade at 8:24am 05.23.22 We were in similar situation in 2020, we bought a Legend 37 in Door County/Sturgeon Bay, WI and brou
2003 Catalina 36 Propane Tank sail sfbay at 8:17am 05.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest removing the tank and measure the height circumference, then calcula
Edson brake install! BOSSailor at 8:13am 05.23.22 West Marine/Defender/any of the online supply houses will have crimp connectors that you then apply
swing keel spacer bearing LloydB at 8:13am 05.23.22 A couple pieces of schedule 160 3/8 PVC might work or maybe even just a stack of washers an inch and
Edson brake install! Growl at 8:09am 05.23.22
Alternators leo310 at 7:51am 05.23.22 Take a look Alternators - Page 1 - Total Parts Canada
Alternators LloydB at 7:49am 05.23.22 While we're on the subject can someone enlighten me a bit for better understanding. My car has an au
Alternators Scott T-Bird at 7:38am 05.23.22 You have a good shore power charger and if the bulk of your charging is going to be from shore power
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water JamesG161 at 7:27am 05.23.22 I don't think there's a check valve in the pump, maybe just crud acting as a temporary blockage. I
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help duality at 7:27am 05.23.22 call anchor way marina in st joe michigan and ask for noland, he is a captain that loves great lakes

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