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Does anyone know where I can obtain a replacement Stanchion Gate for a 1988 Beneteau 435 ?
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I have a 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 321 with a fairly big aft berth. All the pre-made aft berth bedding I
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Have a small leak coming from top cap of the Airmar transducer (see photo). Pulled it out, replaced
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I have a Powerline 120 amp alternator and an Incharge Heart regulator. In the past, I could run the
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Here are some pics of my Cal. The headliner has been replaced.
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Although I've got two brand new replacement wood spreaders made up for my Cal 34 Lapworth, does anyb
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When i leave my h41 for at last one week, i shut off everything. even the solar panel. the only thin
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As suggested by others I decided to inspect my air intake element on my Yanmar 3YM30. The foam was e
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I have an Edson pedestal that did not come with the pedestal guard top plate, can this be retrofitte
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I would like to change my sherwood pump for a new one on my universal 5411 motor do you know where i
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Good evening, I am pretty new to marine diesels, and I've just bought a boat on the hard. I am work
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I am looking at a 1985 Sabre 32. I want to know if a Windless installation is possible?
dlochner at 6:07pm 08.17.24
The best source for information on Sabre sailboat is by far and away the Sabre users group, SabreSai
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel
dmax at 5:36pm 08.17.24
You definitely want to keep the glow plugs on while starting the engine - the factory wiring for Cat
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Hello Below at 5:13pm 08.17.24
Hello Tony. Welcome to the SBO forum. I feel your pain losing your prop. There are several active
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Davidasailor26 at 5:08pm 08.17.24
Preferred helm wheel cover?
thinwater at 5:03pm 08.17.24
I've thought about a fancy wrap for the wheel. But then I always wear a sailing glove as managing t
I am looking at a 1985 Sabre 32. I want to know if a Windless installation is possible?
Ralph Johnstone at 3:33pm 08.17.24
Well, if it is the most common question concerning a Sabre 32, Apologies for my wording. What I
I am looking at a 1985 Sabre 32. I want to know if a Windless installation is possible?
V_Royster at 3:19pm 08.17.24
Well, if it is the most common question concerning a Sabre 32, then there might be some good advice
I am looking at a 1985 Sabre 32. I want to know if a Windless installation is possible?
Ralph Johnstone at 3:11pm 08.17.24
Hi @V_Royster and welcome to the site. I'm going to guess that this is the most commonly asked ques
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel
Davidasailor26 at 3:11pm 08.17.24
The low RPMs could mean low compression, overpropping, or incorrect tach. Can you reach 2500 in neut
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel
twodzusfittings at 2:40pm 08.17.24
I have an M20 on my 30 ft Oday. I too had an issue where I could not get my revolutions up over 2000
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel
kappykaplan at 2:25pm 08.17.24
Does the 1900 instead of 2500 rpm indicate anything that would necessitate the glow plugs to restar
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel
kappykaplan at 2:25pm 08.17.24
My question is why do I have to use the glow plugs to restart, and is this normal? Based on my 3-c
Add vented loop for water in bowl or flush to dry?
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Thanks for the additional info. The toilet and control came together as a single item purchased fro
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Windpilot at 2:08pm 08.17.24
I had to go back and reread our conversation and realized that our conversations took place on my Ha
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Dalliance at 1:14pm 08.17.24
my pump will be replaced for similar issues; look like the tabs on the housing are loose. If I pu
Add vented loop for water in bowl or flush to dry?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 08.17.24
The instructions for the Smart Flush panel were written for a different toilet--Raritan's Marine Ele
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Adam.Butler636 at 12:54pm 08.17.24
A few pictures pleas would help I introduced that boat years ago. When you post pictures, post
Preferred helm wheel cover?
jssailem at 12:26pm 08.17.24
I've thought about a fancy wrap for the wheel. But then I always wear a sailing glove as managing th
6mm DIN 776 equivalent.   (3)
jssailem at 12:13pm 08.17.24
My experience is with the Lewmar V3. Looking at the Lewmar Catalog https://www.lewmar.com/windlass

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