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Oil Changes sailaway78 at 3:01pm 07.30.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1834 So here is the deal. 3GM Yanmar, 1981 model with 2000 hrs. Engine is angled down at the rear, prob
Cal 39 Mark III Prime Time at 1:27pm 07.30.09 Cal 0/2026 I'm looking for opinions on the Cal 39 Mark III with a wing keel. Construction quality? Toughness?
Lichen Roam geompo at 1:03pm 07.30.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1341 I confess I'm afraid to sail my 26M in more than 12 knots of wind and at more than 15 degrees of hee
Beneteau First 35s5 vs Oceanis 351 Staszek at 12:39pm 07.30.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/7633 After 3 years sailing on a Hunter 23 it's time for me to make the step and I'm currently shopping fo
Looking for Main Hatch Cover smltime at 11:24am 07.30.09 S2 1/1472 I am looking for a Main Hatch Cover for a 1979 S2 7.3 Someone sat on mine and broke it! Thanks -
i550 Peter Ross at 10:41am 07.30.09 Trailer Sailors 7/11453 This past winter I got hooked on a small sportboat called the i550. It's a stitch and glue plywood s
Loose footed or Bolt Rope main for a 30 ft cruiser Royal Flush at 9:21am 07.30.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2954 Lost my nearly worn out main over the weekend in heavy weather so I'm beginning to speck out one thi
Adding sail slugs to a Mac25 mfavro at 8:22am 07.30.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1372 I have an 86 macGregor 25 and was curious about adding sail slugs, or shackles or sail slides to mak
starting a Catalina 310 sound JohnJab at 7:53am 07.30.09 Catalina 310 4/2590 When I turn the key to start my 2001 Catalina 310, i get a screeching sound from the alarm speaker.
Hunter Extended Warranty John Ehricht at 7:49am 07.30.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1954 We have an extended warranty for our Hunter 36 which is suppose to be valid until January of 2011.
A C pumps LESLIE at 7:40am 07.30.09 The Cherubini Hunters 0/2 The mermaid AC is my new project,the question is do I buy a pump from them or go elese where?I am o
Which boat would you move? Roger Long at 7:05am 07.30.09 Ask All Sailors 27/3747 So, I'm coming into the unsupervised and unregulated town dock in a strong wind with no dinghy and t
Black Canvas - too hot? Cpt. Jon at 6:19am 07.30.09 Ask All Sailors 21/8562 Hello all, Currently my sail cover and headsail bag are both black. They look really good on th
Holding Tank Fittings Jerryd at 5:02am 07.30.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2846 Hi Peggy! I'm new to the list and currently replacing my Ronco holding tank in my Catalina 380. I;m
Another ST60 Wind Question Ken Palmer at 4:15am 07.30.09 Ask All Sailors 14/5998 This has been the year of problems. I am not in a position to call Raymarine, so thought I would th
looking for kneeman at 3:51am 07.30.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/954 i am looking for a double anchor bow pulpit/forward stay for a 1984 43' ben. boat got under dock at
Hunter 376 all chain anchor line Hoomalie at 2:00am 07.30.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3076 Hunter 376 owners,I am switching to an all chain rode and have seen concern on the rode jammimg up.
Engin Shaft - Filling -- Help (1) Matt_Biolette at 11:05pm 07.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1484 I have purchased a used sail boat that was once an inboard, then the motor went out and the pervious
Boatpix Annoyance Rick D at 10:06pm 07.29.09 Ask All Sailors 24/6496 I got a notice that Boatpix had taken a photo of Attitude Adjustment 2. Backing into the date, I was
Leaky Oil line on 1gm10 Yanmar 8 hp symmes1 at 10:03pm 07.29.09 Ask All Sailors 20/10331 I have a leak in my oil line that connects to the side of the engine goes around the front of the en

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Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Capt Robbie at 8:37am 04.03.22 pulled the old throttle cable that I replaced a few years ago and confirmed that it was either manuf
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor Building a boat at 8:22am 04.03.22 Sorry , traveling at this for a week , lousy internet connection. Lets see if I can answer most que
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Scott T-Bird at 8:22am 04.03.22 this seems to be what I am finding. From what I can tell its the replacement for VPC line from New
Rescue? I must be missing something Leeward Rail at 8:15am 04.03.22
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 8:10am 04.03.22 A few weeks ago, coming out of the Swinomish channel south entrance, I noticed one of the channel ma
Do you question your Brain? Leeward Rail at 8:05am 04.03.22 Found all 3. I still question my brain. Fortunately ? I question other brains more often.
Starting fluid DArcy at 8:05am 04.03.22 This is NOT RECOMMENDED BUT in really desperate situations in Australia some people use Start ya B
1981 Hunter 22 bow deck-hull seam kappykaplan at 8:01am 04.03.22 @newsailor130 , send @Crazy Dave Condon a PM (private message) to exchange phone numbers.
1981 Hunter 22 bow deck-hull seam newsailor130 at 7:55am 04.03.22 @newsailor130 I was not a Hunter dealer until 1984 when the 22 was being phased out. Under what c
1981 Hunter 22 bow deck-hull seam Crazy Dave Condon at 7:53am 04.03.22 If the mast is still up, get it down now
1981 Hunter 22 bow deck-hull seam Crazy Dave Condon at 7:51am 04.03.22 @newsailor130 I was not a Hunter dealer until 1984 when the 22 was being phased out. Under what c
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE Davidasailor26 at 7:47am 04.03.22
Starting fluid Tally Ho at 7:44am 04.03.22 You could try warming the air at the air intake if it is cold outside and need a little help getting
PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast danooxnard at 7:40am 04.03.22 Oops, I did not look close enough!
Air conditioning Tally Ho at 7:38am 04.03.22 You need a dedicated 120v 15A circuit. Some folks add another 30A inlet (what was done to my boat,
Desperate leakinhg Siamese at 7:34am 04.03.22 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 7:33am 04.03.22 I have a S 2 11A and I have a leak could someone with boat call me DESPERATE. 805-864-0905 CA THANK
Desperate leakinhg jviss at 7:15am 04.03.22 What happened?
Do you question your Brain? Siamese at 7:14am 04.03.22 I saw Satan.
Do you question your Brain? Dr. D at 7:11am 04.03.22 My wife frequently questions my Brain.....

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