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sailaway78 at 8:34am 04.05.08
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All you Yanmar experts, here is a real and not theoretical question for you. Today I was going to b
Tom23400 at 1:03am 04.05.08
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I'm trying to replace the wheel brake on my '84 27' Hunter. I removed the compass but can't seem to
Duke13540 at 9:43am 04.05.08
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Has annyone used Pettit Bio Blast bottom paint remover. Any secrets in using it? I tried using it t
Duke13540 at 9:47am 04.05.08
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I have a leak where my wires from the radar go down the mast and into and thru a small like box on
John at 9:13am 04.05.08
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I have heard that this vintage has had problems with the drop keel housing ...what should I be watch
Dick Dixon at 9:10am 04.05.08
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Will someone please tell me the most economical place to purchase engine mounts for a Yanmar 3GMF?
John at 9:08am 04.05.08
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I am looking into getting a used liferaft for coastal cruising. I'm wondering if there are any reaso
KenHartfield at 9:00am 04.05.08
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Can anybody suggest a cleaner for a marine stainless steel Bar-B-Q? I have tried a variety of cleane
Wackman at 10:10am 04.05.08
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I have just become the proud (?) owner of a 1972 O'Day 22. As I basically know nothing about this bo
Craig at 10:01am 04.05.08
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Has anyone got a view on the pros and cons of these two models? Did anyone recently consider both a
Selena at 10:25am 04.05.08
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Any suggestions on how to remove black soot deposit on my ladder area from the exhaust. Next, how t
Jerry Ganshorn at 10:20am 04.05.08
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My centerboard sticks/jams when in up position. I know it is a composite material. I know there is a
jackhartjr at 11:51am 04.05.08
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Hi folks, I have a 75 Oday 22. Looking throught the D'R Marine site I saw a "Mast Step Casting". I
bob at 11:48am 04.05.08
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my H40 has Compressed natural gas stove which I am happy with. I want to extend the season a bit a
Doug/Karen at 1:00pm 04.05.08
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On the aft wall of our newly acquired H356, there is a removable panel held in place by two sliding
MafaldaII at 12:43pm 04.05.08
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Last year a bought a Catalina 30 84 with a m25 motor. The boat had been basically abandoned for a co
Popeye18296 at 5:38am 04.05.08
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Are the foam blocks(flotation?) actually useful? Have a 1976 V25.When I aquired her there were only
Charlie at 9:48pm 04.03.08
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Between the paper mills and the marina sanding bottom paint my boat gets a dark coating of I can onl
chinny at 10:43pm 04.03.08
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I'm trying to put together some semblance of a budget for our Hunter 34, and wondered what most owne
mike at 10:42pm 04.03.08
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i cant seem to find a yard to lift my boat and unstep my mast without taking my first born!! i just

Recent Replies

Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy?
jmczzz at 7:06pm 12.11.21
I have it all set up to travel to see the prospect boat i want to buy. A 1985 O'Day 25 CB. i plan on
Bilge blower hose replacement
Tom J at 7:04pm 12.11.21
I believe the fan runs continuously when the engine starts making things a bit more comfortable for
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch
MikeHoncho at 6:44pm 12.11.21
Mike, what I have on my boat and which has worked well for me is that I have an on/off switch betwe
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch
Stu Jackson at 6:36pm 12.11.21
The Blue Seas Dual Circuit Switch is not for everyone. Here's why: AGM Battery Issues and the Blue
Bilge blower hose replacement
Closing Time at 6:10pm 12.11.21
On the subject of pedanticry :facepalm: (is that even a word ?), although the fan does supply venti
Bilge blower hose replacement
Closing Time at 6:07pm 12.11.21
Hi - I did this exact job - I have a 2004 310 also, and did this job last year. Replaced the Detmar
Etiquette pet peeves
shemandr at 5:21pm 12.11.21
Not to mention curbing run on sentences, which I think is what Richard is saying. :facepalm: There
Bilge blower hose replacement
BC Bernie at 5:02pm 12.11.21
Hi - I did this exact job - I have a 2004 310 also, and did this job last year. Replaced the Detmar
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch
Pagan Baby at 4:47pm 12.11.21
Mike, what I have on my boat and which has worked well for me is that I have an on/off switch betwee
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 4:42pm 12.11.21
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Etiquette pet peeves
Richard19068 at 4:20pm 12.11.21
rgranger said: But you are okay with starting a sentance with "Or"? :poke: en taught to avoid suc
Engine mount to stringer
Ken13559 at 4:17pm 12.11.21
Noted all above. Got to check hole condition when replacing engine mount. Thanks all. Ken Y
Just Say'n
kappykaplan at 4:15pm 12.11.21
Navy won! :beer:
Go Navy!
JamesG161 at 4:10pm 12.11.21
Did you hear that Fake Punt was an accident, per the Coach. Fagot did not expect it? Guess who mus
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys!
Ken13559 at 4:10pm 12.11.21
Army: ...erh..why don't we order it from the British...it's cheaper Navy: if we invade Britain, we
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch
MikeHoncho at 3:56pm 12.11.21
Get the ACR that is manually triggered and delete the 1/2 Both. Run your alt to the battery side of
Funny Friday!!!
Richard19068 at 3:53pm 12.11.21
What was the daughter's name? -Will I think it was Starbuck. But obviously Chuck was out of luck.

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