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RISAILOR at 6:19am 09.03.09
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Looking to pull my Universal 5411 and repower with a rebuilt Yanmar 2QM20. Will the Yanmar fit in
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I have a sailing dinghy which i believe to be a Yamaha Hopper, it is about 14-15' long, single hande
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Hi Again, My 2000 340 3GM30F Yanmar with only 262 hours on it, is the question. I have lost
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I'm looking for the specs for my rig tension. It's been years since it's been adjusted, any help?
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Has anyone added an anchor roller to an older OD 28? This would be a boat with the nav. lights mount
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I am going to be purchasing a 1993 Macgregor 26S and am relatively new to sailing. I live in Indian
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I sincerely apologize to anyone who took my post, in Hermits thread about outhauls, as to imply that
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1) If you are using the dry bowl function does your raw water seacock need to be open? 2) Should y
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Where is the hot water heater located in a Hunter 376?
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Looking to buy a used pedestal. Found a Edson pedestal which has the number C-100 on the inside bott
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I am in the process of purchasing a Macgregor 26. I am viewing it on line and have spoke with the o
orion at 8:51am 09.02.09
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Acouple of months ago I posted a question regarding batteries and the 3 position switch. That proble
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I am ready to buy the boat I've been searching for, my question has to do with my experience, or lac
deacm at 5:38am 09.02.09
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I had a 2002 Hunter 356 and sold it because I HATED the cheesey pop-in port hole screens that were a

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H240 Hatch board storage tip
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:13am 03.28.22
Suggest on the hatch cover with hasp, file the ends of the bolts past the retaking nuts smooth so th
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I had this problem on my P39 years ago. Turned out to be a cockpit drain hose had a tiny leak and wo
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We took the train from Pisa. We left for Florence We didn't stop to see either Pisa or Florence.
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Will Gilmore at 12:09am 03.28.22
We stayed in Vernazza several days as a home base. That's the way to do it. We were in Monterosso
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Mark Maulden at 10:38pm 03.27.22
We stayed in Vernazza several days as a home base. Glad we did when we did before all the construct
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jssailem at 10:36pm 03.27.22
This is a tricky project. The obvious idea is to grab the sail and yank. I would discourage this i
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What about a couple handful size of dry ice?
Datamarine Instruments
Mark Maulden at 10:10pm 03.27.22
I had no problems with DMI!
Hatch handle
Mark Maulden at 10:01pm 03.27.22
No problem. Glad to help anytime. Mine must be hull 40. We are true sisterships! As for new board
Datamarine Instruments
mikeracca at 9:26pm 03.27.22
Did you click on the products link/tab? IIRC, it has gauges to fit existing holes. DMI Marine, In
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FastOlson at 8:05pm 03.27.22
Many years ago I replaced our boat's three OEM Datamarine instruments. Since the holes in the bulkhe
O'day 23 through hull access
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Yikes! That's a plastic thru hull below the waterline. Maybe a previous owner installation. You mi
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Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question
BigEasy at 6:21pm 03.27.22
I am also wondering if I could connect the existing rudder position sensor to the Sea Talk backbone
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port?
jssailem at 6:15pm 03.27.22
For me it is similar to the question, Electric Power or Diesel auxiliary. For economics and power pe
Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question
jssailem at 6:10pm 03.27.22
I have the EV100 working with out a rudder reference. That said I understand that it works even bett

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