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I received an e-mail that indicated on 8/11/20 I would need to transition to another Navionics APP.
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Had outhaul system, internal to boom, fail. I'm unable to identify design or locate diagram. The boo
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The tachometer that goes along with my Yanmar 3GM30f has P=97 on the face. What does this mean and m
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Another project on the list is a/c .From other forums I see and 18,000 BTU for the saloon and forwar
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I have Maxwell 26 and 20 winches on my boat. I want to know if/ where I can get parts for them.
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Hi Has anyone else got a Cornish Crabbers Adventure 21. This is a Shrimper 21 but with a Bermudan ri
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Looking for a friend to buy 1992 Catalina 30, anyone aware of issues to look at for this year of Cat

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3GM30F Service Issue
skunther at 2:21pm 04.12.24
A vacuum leak in the fuel system would draw in air to the fuel lines. This would be a power problem
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
kappykaplan at 1:42pm 04.12.24
I would be using it in the marina mostly for maneuvering in very tight spaces so I could turn the p
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
dlochner at 1:38pm 04.12.24
The manuever is a back and fill. Go take some lessons from a good sailing instructor, you'll learn h
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
Ted10028 at 1:35pm 04.12.24
In any kind of a seaway the outboard will alternate between having the prop out of the water and be
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
Ralph Johnstone at 1:30pm 04.12.24
You most likely have an outboard on your dinghy. Why not rig up a temporary mount for the OB engine
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
Calif. Ted at 1:22pm 04.12.24
for one I am finding backing my boat up in a marina in a very tight space is next to impossible whi
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
dlochner at 1:17pm 04.12.24
can you tell us the reasons it is a poor idea? Thanks They are well documented in the archives. N
3GM30F Service Issue
jssailem at 1:02pm 04.12.24
A vacuum leak in the fuel system would draw in air to the fuel lines. This would be a power problem
3GM30F Service Issue
skunther at 12:54pm 04.12.24
Could there be a vacuum leak elsewhere in the fuel system? Or would that be essentially the same thi
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
DArcy at 12:49pm 04.12.24
In any kind of a seaway the outboard will alternate between having the prop out of the water and bei
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
Ted10028 at 12:34pm 04.12.24
While I generally disdain adding an outboard on the back of a boat designed for an inboard, I was a
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
Ted10028 at 12:32pm 04.12.24
This topic comes up frequently for various boats that were designed for an inboard. A search of th
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
Ted10028 at 12:32pm 04.12.24
Hi, How would you mount it? How would you control it? Would you be able to control the steering wh
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?   (1)
Calif. Ted at 12:31pm 04.12.24
You should add 2 for balance and double redundancy, think of all the fancy steering tricks with 2.
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?   (1)
DArcy at 12:30pm 04.12.24
While I generally disdain adding an outboard on the back of a boat designed for an inboard, I was at
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
dlochner at 12:19pm 04.12.24
This topic comes up frequently for various boats that were designed for an inboard. A search of the
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320?
BarryL at 12:09pm 04.12.24
Hi, How would you mount it? How would you control it? Would you be able to control the steering whe
3GM30F Service Issue
jssailem at 12:04pm 04.12.24
Timing, as @marcham proposed? Most likely.
Alternator charging
jssailem at 11:50am 04.12.24
You have good input so far. Since you are not the original owner of the boat when new, there is rea
Entering Canade with children.
LloydB at 11:37am 04.12.24
It appears they should, so go for it. btw does it also appear that all of you will be able to bring

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