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gettinthere at 5:44pm 11.09.20
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Engine starts fine but after sailing, it ddn't restart. I get the oil pressure buzzer as usual. But
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Hi All, When I walk on my cabin floor in the main salon and in the bathroom, I can hear water slosh
Clydo at 4:06pm 11.09.20
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Last hauled my 2003 Catalina C310 four years ago had just three or four small blisters. Wonder abou
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Earlier this season I topped off the fuel tank, and then again today. The difference in hours on the
Tsam at 12:42pm 11.09.20
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On my 6.8m S2 I have a shoal draft keel(2ft) and a swing keel/centerboard that extends 2.5ft below f
MichaelStacy at 10:05am 11.09.20
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What material is this part of my Hunter 33 side rail, with the scratches. Feels like it is plastic
Steveosailor at 9:24am 11.09.20
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I have a 2016 35 ft weekender. My internal plugs are not working, they are not working for the inve
Roy 845 at 9:17am 11.09.20
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A couple of times this past season I had decided to use my Whisker Pole on "Penelope" to hold out He
wdonovan at 6:01am 11.09.20
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Someone is boarding my boat at the marina and stealing and vandalizing. Has anyone installed a small
Aliesh at 3:37am 11.09.20
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Hello all and hope everyone keeping well. I have a Beneteau 285 with 2 blade folding propellor. Hopi
Mike Curtin at 7:44pm 11.08.20
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Wondering if any one has had a problem with draining their holding tank. This is a passive drain sy
First Class at 6:52pm 11.08.20
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I have a 35s5 with a Tiller and would like to convert to wheel steering. I've been through all the p
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David21149 at 1:38pm 11.08.20
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Per attached, somehow I busted my furler drum and need to replace. Can anyone confirm what type of f
Lazy1 at 1:14pm 11.08.20
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In the New Style ('86 in my case) anchor locker, anyone get a modern style anchor to fit? I would l
stephen_i_w at 12:53pm 11.08.20
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After having my boat hauled out I notice that some of the screws that hold the chocks to the deck ha
alf10 at 12:14pm 11.08.20
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Looking for opinions on 2017 Beneteau 41 versus 38. Primary sailing is Southern California day crui
Tedd at 8:27am 11.08.20
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Does anybody here have experience with TES yachts, such as the 678, 720, or the 28 Magnam? I'm very
john986 at 7:33am 11.08.20
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I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 with a yanmar 3GM??, I believe it s 28hp. I developed a small vibration a

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Sailing courses in Thailand
dlochner at 12:20pm 12.21.24
Thailand or anywhere East of Turkey, Completely off topic. I've always thought of Thailand of bei
Tank monitoring
dlochner at 12:17pm 12.21.24
Yes thank you, I was just watching the videos on installing .I would look for another system. There
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 10:44am 12.21.24
Yes thank you, I was just watching the videos on installing .I would look for another system. There'
Tank monitoring
tfox2069 at 10:29am 12.21.24
l also use a Gobious C on my diesel tank. I found it painful to get working properly and it took so
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
dlochner at 10:04am 12.21.24
I'm not sure if this means I am retired or if it's motivation to retire early! After I retired I
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
pgandw at 10:01am 12.21.24
Suggest one strap over the cockpit. If new, I would recommend cushioning it going over the edges.
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 9:09am 12.21.24
Yes... I don't want to go into any of these tanks, Thanks for the info!
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 12.21.24
used car seats, with their ubiquitous heating elements would be great. Comfort and heating in one.
Tank monitoring
jssailem at 8:42am 12.21.24
I use the SCADTECH monitors. By noninvasive, I conjecture you mean contacts on the outside of a plas
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 8:29am 12.21.24
Thanks for the info..... I'll do some more research. Sailed on a Sabre 36' for 20 years. Managing a
Tank monitoring
dlochner at 8:01am 12.21.24
I'm looking at multiple tanks, fuel, water, holding etc. Was it easy to install and does it have Nm
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 7:39am 12.21.24
I'm looking at multiple tanks, fuel, water, holding etc. Was it easy to install and does it have Nme
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
dlochner at 7:24am 12.21.24
Don't you know that retirement often means more projects ? :biggrin: The last thing you want to d
Tank monitoring
dlochner at 7:22am 12.21.24
Does anyone have the Gobius non invasive tank monitor Yes, I have a Gobius C on the holding tank
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Leeward Rail at 7:15am 12.21.24
Being retired has enabled me to do so many more fun projects! Dishes, laundry, decorating, shoppin
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators?
Hayden Watson at 7:14am 12.21.24
... Wakespeed doesn't make any similar claims. Mark As far as I am aware, the Wakespeed does not
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Leeward Rail at 7:14am 12.21.24
I'd consider heating up some bricks and then placing them under peoples chairs to keep them warm I
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators?
Hayden Watson at 7:11am 12.21.24
Mark - while the Arco Zeus can use a user-defined output curve based on RPM, I'm unaware of any dyn
PROP BLADE PREP
dlochner at 7:06am 12.21.24
I'm still looking into the best and most economical anti growth application. There are several zi
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
JBP-PA at 7:01am 12.21.24
Being retired has enabled me to do so many more fun projects!

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