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My boat had epoxy Barrier coat done by previous owner. The coat of bottom paint over it looks very
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Hi there, I have a 1996 Beneteau Oceanis 321 with two size 30 Lewmar hatches, both of which have ta
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I need some help with this new cockpit table I'm making for our new boat. I have these hinges and ne
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I was given a 1978 Evinrude 6804b 6 HP with my Rhodes 19 sailboat. There was no propeller. The instr
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In the spring of 2019, my 2nd season of owning my boat, I ran all new engine hoses. This included n
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Hi folks. New owner of 1990 26d and it came the a 2 year old 9.8 Tahatsu. I have zero experience wi
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My plotter is bad and I need a work around.... Anyone with a recommendation for a tablet to use temp
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Hi everyone I have just purchased this boat and it seems that there are 27 years of AF paint on the

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Water heater button turns off shore power?
Maine Sail at 6:24am 05.26.25
Have not read the whole thread but it is very common for a failed element to do this as it can creat
overheating 1985 oday 35
jssailem at 6:22am 05.26.25
Check out this video on the exhaust elbow. C0j_ZTOSPcY
overheating 1985 oday 35
kappykaplan at 4:56am 05.26.25
The mixing elbow is where the hot exhaust gases from the engine are mixed with and cooled by the raw
overheating 1985 oday 35
wildegroot at 4:53am 05.26.25
Thank you for responding! I'm used to working on cars not boats. What is a "mixing elbow"? I'm al
Someone has some explaining to do
Indysailor at 4:40am 05.26.25
Sometimes Google maps just aren't correct.
Water system keep or remove
Indysailor at 4:40am 05.26.25
I'm on a lake and primarily day sail where a lack of holding tank would not be a problem. There is a
max prop and universal m25 question.   (1)
john2 at 11:53pm 05.25.25
Update. the max prop works great! under sail we gained almost 1 knot in speed. motoring we lost
Is this gelcoat on the bottom
Michael Davis at 10:17pm 05.25.25
Clean (sand/ dremel) wipe with acetone, fill with thickened epoxy, sand and paint.
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Tack Point   (1)
Drinky Crow at 8:51pm 05.25.25
Like this....which isn't quite fully retracted but the pole can be shorter, eh?
Water heater button turns off shore power?
Davidasailor26 at 7:53pm 05.25.25
Glad it seems to be working for you with the new element. To clarify the switches on your AC panel -
Racor fuel filter element replacement
Davidasailor26 at 7:33pm 05.25.25
Thanks for the inputs. I have a better idea of what I am looking at and looking for. I would expec
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ?
BigNickMontana at 6:36pm 05.25.25
To clarify @BigNickMontana's post, you cannot program the multiplus directly from the Cerbo. With a
overheating 1985 oday 35
JoeWhite at 6:28pm 05.25.25
Is the mixing elbow clogged?
Racor fuel filter element replacement
yelkenli at 6:27pm 05.25.25
Thanks for the inputs. I have a better idea of what I am looking at and looking for. I would expec
Racor fuel filter element replacement
WayneH at 6:21pm 05.25.25
On my 1980 W50, I have a 10 micron engine filter and a 2 micron Racor upstream of it. Because every
overheating 1985 oday 35
wildegroot at 6:15pm 05.25.25
Hello everyone. We have had overheating problems in both water circuits of a Universal M25 engine.
Water heater button turns off shore power?   (4)
Ed Childress at 6:15pm 05.25.25
Thank you guys for your suggestions. My water heater now works. It was a short in the heating elem
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Tack Point
PaulK at 5:45pm 05.25.25
Important that it swivels up, or the additional loa will add a lot to your slip fees.

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