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Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports (1) supercub at 6:30am 11.29.20 Bigger Boats 6/1232 I am looking for 2 factory original hinged ports with panes to replace mine that have cracked at the
Bluetti Sailm8 at 6:24am 11.29.20 Ask All Sailors 6/2438 Does anyone have any real world experience? Youtube video's show it running RV's. Looks like an e
Hiya hdelorenzi at 6:11am 11.29.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1236
4JH2TE - Water Flow Issues - Heat Exchanger Removal? Puesta del sol at 4:10pm 11.28.20 Big Boats 3/987 Looking for someone who has removed the heat exchanger - suggestions, tools, manuals? Order of remo
Stern Rail Cushions? Hunter 450 Puesta del sol at 3:58pm 11.28.20 Big Boats 1/721 Has any one ordered - Rail back cushions, Hunter Passage 450. I am working with a customer to price
8.0 bulkheads SailingLoto at 3:33pm 11.28.20 S2 7/1540 Has anyone replaced bulkheads in a 8.0? Anything in particular I need to know before I dive in?
Replacing a diesel fuel tank in 1981 C30 Running Late at 11:05am 11.28.20 Catalina 30 2/1155 I have a pinhole leak in the tank. Anyone with experience removing a diesel tank from a 1981 vintage
starting batteries charged but no power to panel Swaney at 10:04am 11.28.20 Bigger Boats 7/1338 My panel has no power but charging batteries are charged and starter has no juice bilge pun also no
Christmas lights? mermike at 7:29am 11.28.20 Ask All Sailors 14/2689 We might spend Christmas on the boat this year which will require some decorating. Does anyone have
Racing Marlow Hunter 31 rbrentsaunders at 7:21am 11.28.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/870 Is anyone racing a Marlow Hunter 31? If so, what is the PHRF and how does it perform?
FORJ Thermoplastic tape CYQK at 6:29am 11.28.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1158 Ordered a roll of the stuff anyone use this......recomendations? Thks
Expedition Evans youtube CYQK at 6:21am 11.28.20 Ask All Sailors 34/12773 Anyone been watching their videos fiberglassing the grid back to the hull? What do you think
Hunter 38 electric heads recommendations Wl3175 at 5:00am 11.28.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1570 Its time to upgrade the heads to 12v freshwater flush as opposed to the manual salt water .Any recom
Best boat to purchase to live on Filmstress at 7:36pm 11.27.20 Ask All Sailors 14/4330 Blessings I am doing my research and asking experienced sailors. What are your suggestions for a li
Moving on! (1) sailme88 at 6:14pm 11.27.20 Big Boats 7/2053
Viadana sailboat gear (1) Grotto at 5:52pm 11.27.20 Catalina 22 4/1397 I was hunting for some good sailboat gear to replace my aging blocks, cleats etc, was looking for th
LESSONS LEARNED twodzusfittings at 5:07pm 11.27.20 Bigger Boats 5/1402 While I let the third helping of Pecan Pie settle, I thought I might just put something out there th
Making a mast for a sabot Slacker at 4:54pm 11.27.20 Trailer Sailors 25/8306
2002 passage 456 propane regulator parts discovery at 4:47pm 11.27.20 Ask All Sailors 1/338 Cant seem to find parts for the marshals gas company regulator assembly. Need to replace the pigtail
Boat Dreams - Shopping List Apex at 3:55pm 11.27.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1622 Are you shopping for the next boat, or simply dreaming, and perhaps two-foot-itis: I would like to

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Tight furler BrianQ at 1:41pm 05.06.25 The nylon screw is 1/4 x 20, IIRC the length is 3/8". If you can't find one 3/8" a longer one can be
Westerbeke Coolant problems (2) jssailem at 1:35pm 05.06.25 Nuanced words. Here is the engine. t pressure cap provides a reservoir for the engine coolant. It is
owners manual kappykaplan at 1:29pm 05.06.25 I knew it was something like that but was too lazy to look for it. Thanks. No worries. De nada. :
Electric fuel pump to replace lift pump Yanmar 3GM30F Foswick at 1:21pm 05.06.25 Cold Start Procedure... FIRE IN THE HOLE! I keep a Hibachi in the engine compartment just for this
Westerbeke Coolant problems Foswick at 1:12pm 05.06.25 The original engine design provides an on-engine coolant reservoir. It did not include an expansion
Third Cherubini (1) sandpiper10471 at 1:10pm 05.06.25 Thanks, BMAway. The step for the 81 is different from yours but your
Tight furler (1) jssailem at 1:09pm 05.06.25 You might try a screw extractor. r and pull the screw out. Or you may need to drill the hole, reta
Battery recommendation - anchor windless Foswick at 1:04pm 05.06.25
Tight furler jssailem at 1:03pm 05.06.25 Have you seen this site? https://sail-delmarva.blogspot.com/2009/09/hood-seafurl-800-bearing-repla
Tight furler (2) skunther at 11:57am 05.06.25
Mast Raising Jig Hunter 23 (and maybe others) Timm R Oday25 at 11:38am 05.06.25 We have a very similar setup . We run the line from the blocks back to the winch on the mast . We no
owners manual (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:18am 05.06.25 231390 I knew it was something like that but was too lazy to look for it. Thanks.
Third Cherubini shemandr at 11:12am 05.06.25 ... Things are looking up... :clap:
B&G WS320 Not Displaying wind data dlochner at 10:52am 05.06.25 Try a hard reset on the system, sometimes called a factory reset or something like that. Another p
Tight furler skunther at 10:44am 05.06.25 I found the original documentation. It looks like I have the Hood Seafurl 700/800/900 SL from Januar
Non binary boaters Leeward Rail at 10:34am 05.06.25 bathrooms are designed for either Penis, or No Penis. I have always thought that having specific b
Beneteau 311 Cabin Lights JRacer at 10:31am 05.06.25 I replaced all of my Aqua Signal fixtures with Marinebeam LED's. See here: LED Boat Lights for Your
Non binary boaters Leeward Rail at 10:28am 05.06.25 A Chevy Cruze is a fast car. It's gets nowhere fast Kinda ok if you get the non turbo models with
Non binary boaters Leeward Rail at 10:27am 05.06.25 switching to Colt 45 or Old English Lord no. I would just start brewing my own.
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long skunther at 9:57am 05.06.25 Even cranking 30 seconds is way too long for the good of the starter ! You might fry it !!! And t

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