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Need a link to an owner's manual: Yanmar 1GM10 Scup at 1:03am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1282 Does anyone know of an online version of an owner's manual for a Yanmar 1GM10? I've googled it, but
Memorial Day Weekend Napa River (1) Napa Ed at 2:58am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1117 Sunday May 25, 2008. Walked out the back of my shop and saw this at the Napa Yacht Club. 20 boats to
swing keel Jim Mitchell at 1:53am 05.25.08 Smaller Boats 2/1514 I have an older c22 Catalina, when I got it the swing keel was missing (the boat had been sitting fo
choke cable Tom at 4:12am 05.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/904 I need to replace for 27ft. Choke cable...... Where can I find a match?
Helm seat for a Hunter 356 John Holt at 4:55am 05.25.08 Big Boats 8/1829 I'm looking for a helm seat for my hunter 356, I've seen the ones offered ...ie the helm hump, howev
Sailboat weight David Norman at 5:45am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 49/5580 How can I find out the weight of a 26' Oday sailboat with a 4800 pound displacement and a 1850 pound
2001 H380 Composite Rudder Tight SeaLuff10621 at 7:04am 05.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1146 I have a "New To Me" 2001 H380. The wheel was tight when I launched last week. I thought it was the
Blue Sanding dust all over our boat! What can we expect? PilotAlso at 8:17am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 30/2715 My wife and I were working inside the boat (doing some wiring clean up, i.e. getting rid of the poor
water pressure problem- update Ron at 7:51am 05.25.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1173 Besides the water pressure problem, I just discovered after running the engine that the water in the
Making my own cushions (1) Mac at 9:38am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 19/4415 My friend gave me some foam and I cut it to fit. Next I'm going to make the covers out of cotton cl
rattling taps dan at 10:04am 05.25.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1041 The galley taps on my '81 Cat 30 rattle when used, creating quite a racket. Assuming the washers ne
Another 2GM20F RPM issue: RJ9757 at 10:23am 05.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/1178 Hello all.I have an INTERMITTANT rpm decay on my little Yanmar. It has happened seveal times over
Mast Wiring Peter Reynolds at 8:33am 05.25.08 Seidelmann 0/1469 Hello,I have decided to add spreader lights to my S299 and am uncertain how to run the wiring down
water tank valves and engine blowers sglaser@mosessinger.com at 10:59am 05.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/980 I have a 2007 hunter 31. 2 probably dumb questions: I have afresh water leak at the fitting of the
Failing Sherwood Raw Water Pump - Any Replacements Gerald Sundberg at 12:52pm 05.25.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1369 My 1990 Catalina 30 is equipped with the Universal M-XP25 diesel. The Sherwood Raw Water pump has g
widgeon sails ernie at 1:46pm 05.25.08 Day Sailers 1/2181 Where might one search for new or fairly good used sails (main and jib and spinnaker)?
Mac C vs Mac S strobeone at 9:27pm 05.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1317 I know that the S is a swing keel and the D is a daggerboard. What is the C and are there any other
Limit for Lite Spinnaker? (1) saltygator at 9:21pm 05.22.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1412 So I finished my Sailrite Spinnaker Kit and it works great, but what windspeed is the limit for 3/4
CLIMBING THEMAST Catatonic at 12:56am 05.23.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1391 Hi, The windex at the top of the mast of my Catalina 27 has failed and I need to replace it.I have a
Raymarine S1 Autopilot (Wheel) Installation Art at 1:25am 05.23.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1963 I'll be installing the Raymarine S1 Autopilot (Wheel)myself, since it would cost more than $1200 to

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Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Puesta del sol at 3:32pm 12.19.21 Hopefully, that will cure your overheating problem. Resolved. Some time before we purchased (10 ye
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use (2) Puesta del sol at 3:25pm 12.19.21 Mystery solved. The pole goes in the hole and works to the port side of the back stay. Hope to neve
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Ralph Johnstone at 3:23pm 12.19.21 So I take it that the shaft would be completely out of the shaft log before it would contact the rud
How old is Grandpa? jssailem at 2:55pm 12.19.21 The Milk Man 9AFpQlaHqRs
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 sailing gal at 2:41pm 12.19.21 well a 1/4" thick cutlass bearing that is 6" long would be a 2" clearance 2' away
Boat Fenders rgranger at 2:39pm 12.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! You bought the right size to protect your boat Choosing the Right Boat Fend
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Ward H at 2:27pm 12.19.21 I've used Allen head machine screws several times. @jssailem, good explanation on the slotted head
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Ward H at 2:14pm 12.19.21 the actual seacock valve is recessed into the form Hey @JamieB On my last boat it looked like th
Angle of transom on 1990 35.5 Legend sail sfbay at 2:11pm 12.19.21 45 degrees looks about right from the diagram on SailboatData.com - HUNTER 35.5 LEGEND Sailboat belo
Boat Fenders sail sfbay at 2:08pm 12.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! You bought the right size to protect your boat Choosing the Right Boat Fende
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Tom J at 2:04pm 12.19.21 Diesels want to be run hard and not babied. :plus:Pulled my elbow off with over 1,000 hours on the
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Sailm8 at 1:56pm 12.19.21 FWIW Another vote for replacement. I bought the whole works because last time I needed a torch to s
Boat Fenders Tom J at 1:53pm 12.19.21 Welcome to the forum! I used the smaller fenders on my 23' O"Day, and, on my current 31 footer I us
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Crusty Ol Salt at 1:51pm 12.19.21
Boat Fenders dlochner at 1:49pm 12.19.21 Because the boat is subjected to a lot of wake and bouncing the larger fenders will provide more pro
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dlochner at 1:47pm 12.19.21 The clogging comes from the cast iron elbow forming scale and plugging the salt water injection si
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... pipedream at 1:02pm 12.19.21 Interesting to hear that low engine hours doesn't mean it's good to go (although the Volvo is a dif
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina justsomeguy at 12:56pm 12.19.21
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices (1) Tally Ho at 12:55pm 12.19.21
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:49pm 12.19.21 Sooooooo much easier to remove and replace a cutlass bearing than to drop the rudder Guess I got

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