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I'm trying to decide between a rebuild of a 2QM-15 or a repower...I have the skills to rebuild the 2
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Hi fred I noticed you have a remote oil filter on your yanmar so maybe you can help. I was at the WM
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My partner and I are looking for a full keel blue water cruiser under 40 feet long. If anyone has re
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I had my H34 pulled to replace a prop and add a new zink. Can't afford a Bottom Job right now and I
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Can any one tell me how to route the plumbing from the engine to the hot water heater it looks like
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Does any one have any experience changing out a 3GMF Yanmar to a 3YM30. This is an increase of 10 H

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Spring was so clise
Justin_NSA at 4:18am 02.15.21
I was thinking the same thing about a week ago. And then we got this stationary arctic blast. It''s
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing?
Captain Larry-DH at 4:01am 02.15.21
Also, if you are older your pupils don't dilate enough to get an advantage either, Does this reall
Covid-19 Vaccination
daviddp at 3:47am 02.15.21
Well, overall it seems screwed up enough. The big issue in NY State is the demand far outstrips th
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Will Gilmore at 3:44am 02.15.21
Welcome lovelytsquared, I applaud your dream and your plans for your family and you. You clearly ha
Sealing pedistal grab bar base
StanleyJ at 3:08am 02.15.21
I sealed mine with MaineSails butyl tape and it has not leaked since. I loosened the pedestal guard
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler
MetricMountie at 3:02am 02.15.21
Sandy Frank, try a company called Fasten All they have all those bolts you need.
bilge pump capacity
Ken13559 at 1:07am 02.15.21
I was told nothing beats a man with a bucket on a sinking boat. Is it true? ;)
PCR TEST
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In Singapore we get our PCR test results within 24hrs. Ken Y
H 30 cockpit portlights.
Moodymike at 1:00am 02.15.21
Man, my gaskets are really old and pretty flat and I have a bunch of thread remaining . Not to be i
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jssailem at 11:11pm 02.14.21
You have a start on concept but there is much wanting to be identified. First what are you willing
Tuning stays
MikeHoncho at 10:48pm 02.14.21
Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal?
Dalliance at 10:36pm 02.14.21
Make sure the new Edson plate will fit the Merriman pedestal before you buy one. Carefully check t
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315
jssailem at 10:16pm 02.14.21
You may want to carry a knife or a web cutter, for a quick disconnect.
Co -ax
jssailem at 10:15pm 02.14.21
Would it be worth the improved lower loss signal transmission for the difference of 1.65 lbs. spread
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing?
La catboat at 9:05pm 02.14.21
EVERYONE ---- thanks for info and advice. Looks like standard (best) for sailing is the 7 X 50.
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing?
Captain Larry-DH at 7:31pm 02.14.21
This. I had several pairs of 7x50s over 40 years, but this last time I got a pair of 7x35 Nikon Acu
Co -ax   (1)
Drinky Crow at 7:23pm 02.14.21
You could use that for your light. Thanks. Would not replace coax for your antenna. But... Ancor r
Co -ax
Drinky Crow at 7:19pm 02.14.21
Then why are we having this discussion? I have no issue with the conduit that's currently in the
Hunter 26 Battery Placement   (1)
ronhanson01 at 7:17pm 02.14.21
I have a 260, but it should not be much different. On the left, there is enough room to make a shelf

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