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Atomic 4 diesel cooling swalker@cardinalcorp.com at 2:47am 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2910 Hi,I recently bought an O'Day 28, 1983 model, with an Atomic 4 diesel engine. The engine is cooled
Anyone ever install one of these on a MAC26S??? CobraEarl MAC26s at 4:55am 06.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1122 WHEN I NEED MY ENGINE RUNNING..... I dont like to turn my back on the situation at hand, dang near s
Need bimini shop reference obezyanka at 6:08am 06.21.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1368 We need a replacement bimini for our boat. Does anyone know a good canvas shop (mail-in service is f
Oday 25 bilge pump placement Sailoff at 6:48am 06.21.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2837 We have an Oday 25. The automatic bilge pump is under the cockpit aft of the water tank. We got wat
Foot rest in head? wchevron at 8:08am 06.21.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/843 78' cat 30. in the head there is a shelf/foot rest located on the bulkhead close to the floor. it
Thru-hull access issue Boyd18185 at 8:42am 06.21.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1108 The thru-hull for the electric bilge pump on my 2002 CC is located under the propanelocker on the a
Yanmar Manual TnJ at 3:40am 06.21.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1910 I am looking for a service manual for the 1984 Yanmar 2GM20F motor. I do have the original owners ma
Interior wood on a C-30 fox islander at 6:13am 06.21.08 Catalina 30 3/1492 Hi everyone,I'm planning a stereo enclosure next to the elec. panel on my C-30 (1990. Mk II)I was
Please help a newbie M18 alram sound when trying to start. biggio at 12:42pm 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1426 Guys I'm new to the sport. I have less than a year worth of expierence.I own a 86 Catalina 27 with
trailer Sailor Dave at 12:26pm 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 0/959 I saw an ad in the gear wanted page about a triple axle trailer for sale just a couple of weeks ago
access to stanchions cherubini 27' steve at 12:18pm 06.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/914 Whats the best way to rebed stanchions on the 27' cherubini. there does not appear to be any open ac
air in frsh water side of cooling schaefer at 11:44am 06.21.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1040 replacing the water heater ..removed lines to heat exchanger ..allowed air in the system ...now engi
Looking for a 10/4 Dennis at 10:12am 06.21.08 Irwin 1/1914 Hi all....Ive been on the lookout for a 10/4 for quite some time now....an havent had any luck findi
Sticky Pump lehighsail at 1:10pm 06.21.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1747 I know this must be a basic question but I am new to owning and maintaining. The pump on my Jabsco
Lightning scare today Mac at 1:06pm 06.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1232 I got alittle nervous on my Mac 25 today when the storm came in. Is it safe to be on the boat when
Lighting my Magma BBQ Mac at 1:02pm 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1303 I just installed my new Magma BBQ but I'm a little nervous about lighting it above my gas tank. I h
Yanmar Starting Problem Gary16340 at 12:59pm 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2841 Hi,Had a beautiful sail this evening on Raritan bay but nn the way back in, my Yanmar 1 GM would no
Macgregor 26M has a new Competitor!! New Powersailor! Captain E at 4:36pm 06.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/13218 I was just reading another forum and thought you guys might be intrested that Hunter Marine is mak
Frank and Chuck&Chuck, you guys still out there? David at 4:08pm 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1077 Hey guys, still out there? I was trying to get some info from Dick Dixon about his trip.Have you gu
Venture 21 main sail hard to raise & lower gabriel at 11:06pm 06.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1847 Hi all, I am the pround new owner of a 21' venture, I love the boat but have a question. When raisi

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Comparing 30s Ward H at 7:04am 12.01.21 Sounds like being lake locked is working to your benefit as to price. You asked if you're being par
Tiller Pilots shemandr at 6:40am 12.01.21 Don't forget to give it a name as it will be thought of as a crew member. Simrad TP10 is an alternat
Tiller Pilots justsomeguy at 6:38am 12.01.21 :..should you trailer your boat to some larger water you'll appreciate it. As if Lake Superior isn
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan Scott B at 6:29am 12.01.21 Our 2007 41DS has a "dish drainer" in the cabinet behind the sink (see attached photo) where dishes
new Javelin owner RaleighRancher at 5:58am 12.01.21 Try this site: I Heart O'Days - Model Information - Javelin If I'm reading it right, that number mak
Tiller Pilots D Swanson at 5:58am 12.01.21 When I first bought my present boat there was one in on board, but alas... it was pretty far down th
New Capri 18 Owner Joe at 5:56am 12.01.21 It's a topping lift wire, minus the adjusting tackle that connects it to the end of the boom.
Tiller Pilots Joe at 5:53am 12.01.21 If it were me, I'd pay the extra bucks for the stronger unit.... but mainly because it has network c
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT SailingCal21 at 5:45am 12.01.21 Exterior sweating could lead to the wet plywood mounting base. But the culprit for marine crevice co
Comparing 30s Justin_NSA at 5:43am 12.01.21 Wow. My '91 Hunter 30T NADAs for much more than that. Are they that different from the C30?
Oceanis 48 - Salon Ceiling Panels (1) psotis at 5:38am 12.01.21 Is it one of these? They screw in from above. The cover is caulked to the base - careful prying is n
Rig Tension with 5/32" Rigging shemandr at 5:28am 12.01.21 Nah, I think you are in the right forum. I just can't speak to rake and pre-bend as I've never sai
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT sailme88 at 5:27am 12.01.21 If you mean condensation inside the tank, then probably none. More likely corrosion was caused by w
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT RoyS at 5:23am 12.01.21 Wondering how much of the rot was caused by tank condensation..... If you mean condensation inside
Rig Tension with 5/32" Rigging Any Sea at 3:49am 12.01.21 That's sound logic. I'm also not too comfortable loading the boat up. I probably should have state
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan Nodak7 at 3:33am 12.01.21 The fan switch is under the counter right in front of the sink. Hard to see but it's there.
Checking cooling water flow JamesG161 at 10:17pm 11.30.21 Try a non contact laser temperature check on all parts of the exhaust system. Jim...
Comparing 30s chrome700 at 9:44pm 11.30.21 '88-'89 is the time period for the Keel material change (away from wood) so the '91 would not have t
Comparing 30s (1) Ward H at 9:14pm 11.30.21 I believe @Calif. Ted is right. At least according to the Catalina instructions for repairing the
Switch and fuse panel (1) Ward H at 8:16pm 11.30.21 Another vote for Blue Sea products. I used three of their panels on my C30. Panels come pre wired. C

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