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Granfalloon at 12:48am 06.08.08
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I saw where they recommend use of a cog v belt for Yanmar engines as a replacement. Does anyone hav
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that is real specific AND comprehensive regarding how often to perform certain tasks, i.e. monthly,q
Greg W at 5:17am 06.08.08
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Has anyone ever placed a cable TV jack/junction on a 1983 H31. If so, where did you place it and whe
Sean Adelphie at 5:11am 06.08.08
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Hallberg Rassy 26. Is it possible to replace my Volvo MD5a with a new engine and if so what is recom
Brian M H23 at 5:10am 06.08.08
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so, in the process of encapsulating some high quality marine okume with resin...I didn't add enough
kitterysurfer at 8:27am 06.08.08
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one more question what should the forestay tension be on the 23. i have been through the archive and
jfp737 at 5:56am 06.08.08
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My faucet spout came out of the faucet assembly, and I had a small gusher of water. Upon examining
Nicky17000 at 5:46am 06.08.08
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Hello, any suggestions of making good use of the empty space at the back of the boat, behind the ber
Tony at 9:17am 06.08.08
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Hi I have a H41 with factory T.V. and Bose stereo installed. All was fine last year. Now when TV is
Joseph Riolo at 10:24am 06.08.08
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Hello, I am looking for a set of good used O'Day 34 emblems. Are there any out there? Are there any
bob at 10:44am 06.08.08
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long periods of time ? any concerns leaving unattended over a few weeks ? do you find it works ? o
Syversens at 10:20am 06.08.08
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Hello all, I just took my raw water pump off my engine today to see if it can be fixed or not... whe
sailaway50 at 11:43am 06.08.08
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We are looking for an illustration for the reefing systen for the 1996 40 ft. Catalina. That page is
boblitbird at 11:17am 06.08.08
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I lost the main halyard trying to put on a new halyard. Any tips in retrieving a halyard down the i
John Burns at 10:58am 06.08.08
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I have a 2002 Hunter 356 I recently replaced the female side of the shore power cable (that which p
Greg W at 10:58am 06.08.08
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I spent several hours this weekend using 3M fiberglass restorer and wax rubbing out little black spo
Derelicte at 12:23pm 06.08.08
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Hello, What sort of lighting do you have in your trailerable or < 25' cabin? Installing a 12v syst
MDO at 4:30pm 06.08.08
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I am looking for suggestions for a 3 day/2 night cruise (4 days may be possible) in the Puget Sound
SailboatOwners.com at 5:34pm 06.08.08
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No doubt about it, aesthetics are a big part of our love affair with sailboats. With the squared of
Glen at 9:45pm 06.06.08
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our bow pulpit got bent when it was put in the water this year - would like to replace it. anyone h

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Joe at 6:57pm 12.31.21
Ask all sailors.... Note... helpful people do not exclusively hang out in a boat model only speci
Velociteck Prostart
Joe at 6:38pm 12.31.21
No, he does not work for Velocitek, he works for Vakaros. He was kinda run out of here because he g
Inflatable tender
Tom J at 6:23pm 12.31.21
I would second the choice of a Torqeedo. No gas to carry on the big boat, or oil to mix with the ga
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justsomeguy at 6:12pm 12.31.21
For your iPad2 to have a USB connection and up grade to USB C also.:biggrin: Not this iPad. It's g
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Charles Erwin at 5:35pm 12.31.21
This advice is much appreciated. Furthermore, intend to take that advice to heart. The idea is slo
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sail sfbay at 5:33pm 12.31.21
We have a Selden Furlex and is very reliable.
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sail sfbay at 5:32pm 12.31.21
My West Marine inflatable PRU3 53 lb, 8'4" rollup dinghy.uses an electric Torqeedo 503CS short shaft
What size fuse for automatic charging relay?
Stu Jackson at 5:29pm 12.31.21
But I am struggling to find guidance on the specific fuse I should use. Are you asking about the f
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Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 12.31.21
Sorry to clarify, I am NOT lookin to go out today or really any time soon. Ideally looking to get s
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric
Ken Cross at 5:18pm 12.31.21
My friend put an electric drive system in his 1990 Hunter 30. He also added batteries to simulate th
What size fuse for automatic charging relay?
dlochner at 5:06pm 12.31.21
Always fuse to protect the wire and the fuse should be within 7 inches of the battery posts. Wire si
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dlochner at 5:03pm 12.31.21
Have obtained a new 8 foot inflatable tender and would like suggestions on what outboard to use. T
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retrofitting an old boat doesn't compute. That is true. I do understand people do not always do
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colb218 at 4:44pm 12.31.21
Winter sailing, for me is preparation and routes that take advantage of the conditions Making saili
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BigEasy at 4:14pm 12.31.21
IMHO, one can not justify replacing an existing diesel engine, that is functional, in a boat that's
What size fuse for automatic charging relay?
Tom J at 4:13pm 12.31.21
So we are adding the Blue Sea ACR (7610) to our Hunter with 2 batteries. I understand it needs fuse
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric
rgranger at 3:58pm 12.31.21
Please explain these terms. Are we talking only after you get the system installed and before you h
Inflatable tender
jssailem at 3:26pm 12.31.21
I recently purchased a Yamaha 6 for my inflatable. Not as light as the 4 hp, but plenty of power to

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