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Won't Start ( NOW RUNNING) (1) nick maggio at 10:17pm 05.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1009 I got my yanmar running yesterday afternoon,I was not able to get a diesel pro to look at it and so
YSB12 Diesl ran awayfor 4 mins! No it won't start Dave at 9:23pm 05.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1150 My YSB12 ran away for four minutes while I went to get ice. Then it shut itself down. Now it won't s
Profurl Track Mis-alignment Steve Carpman at 8:30pm 05.29.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1327 We cannot raise our jib on our Hunter Legend 37.5. There is a hnag-up about 30 feet up the headstay
Adding air conditioner Lowell at 7:16pm 05.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/906 For those of you that have air conditioning on your Hunter 45 or simular boat where did you locate i
Main Cabin Table Andrew Rose at 6:48pm 05.29.04 Big Boats 0/966 Does anyone have any experience with the extension leaf for the main cabin table? My wife and I have
mooring auger Dan Connelly at 4:03pm 05.29.04 Smaller Boats 5/3464 Does anyone have experience with using an auger as a mooring anchor. The auger in question is 1 inc
260 otboard question free-toe at 11:33am 05.29.04 Smaller Boats 2/872 greetings, today i put my 260 into san diego bay for the summer. when i left the launch ramp i no
Angled Mast (new mast plate) Tom at 11:22am 05.29.04 Smaller Boats 4/1073 I bought the new, improved mast plate from Catalina Direct for my '79 C-22, installed it last month,
connecting a hobbs meter carl1553 at 11:02am 05.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1947 hello, what is the prefered way to connect an engine hobbs meter to my yanmar 2qm15 motor. just bou
Boom connection for a boom vang Bill18593 at 10:13am 05.29.04 Smaller Boats 8/1187 We splashed yesterday and got the mast raised while we were at it.As I was rigging the boat today,
Toronto sailor interested in 27 or 30 Catalina John Gilinsky at 9:37am 05.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1041 Can any previous or current Catalina owner of any 27 or 30 foot model(S) please advise me as to the
Question on elec. interfacing autopilot with GPS Richard Marble at 8:38am 05.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1198
oday 272 shore power jim payne at 8:30am 05.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1015 I am interested in a 272 and have been unable to find out the amps for shore power. I need to know s
keel bolts torque settings sylvio leblanc at 7:53am 05.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1090 what is the required torque setting for the keel bolts on my 1992 hunter 27' ?
? on sails. pogosmoke at 7:28am 05.29.04 Smaller Boats 6/858 I recently bought a 1975 Hunter 25'. It came with the main and what he called the medium Jib if I r
Hunter 25 Boom Vang Matt at 5:44am 05.29.04 Smaller Boats 1/1200 I would like to ask what brand or type of boom vang went with the Hunter 25, 1982. If anyone could
Hunter 25 Boom Vang Matt at 5:43am 05.29.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2298 I would like to ask what brand or type of boom vang went with the Hunter 25, 1982. If anyone could
boom vang on the C350 Dave Granata at 4:06am 05.29.04 Big Boats 2/984 I am curious if anyone with a C350 has had,from the factory, a solid ridgid vang. It would appear f
fonts messed up Michael15993 at 3:35am 05.29.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1109 is it just me or is the fonts messed up and hard to read, started yesterday. no other site i go to h
Engine Overheating Kevin at 2:06am 05.29.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1229 I was having a problem with my Yammar diesel overheating while on the upper end of its RPM range. A

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Mast Sail Slide Channel (2) jmce1587 at 3:45pm 01.10.21
323 air conditioner SycloneDriver at 3:43pm 01.10.21 Last year I replaced a faulty 12k btu CruiseAir unit with a 16k btu Dometic Turbo Global unit. They
Arch davits / obstructed view VanIslandGuy at 3:36pm 01.10.21 You need to hoist it up until it is absolutely snug on the bars and there is zero risk of movement.
323 air conditioner SycloneDriver at 3:30pm 01.10.21 I believe that statement to be a certainty. You can bet the boat on that one and walk home a winner
Arch davits / obstructed view (2) DannyS at 3:03pm 01.10.21
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Sailfanatic at 2:43pm 01.10.21 A primary reason for a cold start problem is low compression in one or more cylinders. Get a compr
Winch Handle Holder (2) jssailem at 2:34pm 01.10.21 The previous owner of SV Hadley placed a winch holder next to the companionway. It neatly holds a sm
Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk? jssailem at 2:18pm 01.10.21 :plus: the itc5 will take the signals from older units and place the data on the backbone. I connect
323 air conditioner jssailem at 2:10pm 01.10.21 I think it might get hot in Florida in the summer. I believe that statement to be a certainty. You
So Many Projects, Where to Start? rlongfield at 1:26pm 01.10.21 Have you tried the keel's operation in the water? On the trailer, mine does the same thing. When
Beneteau 323 Marine Gear Access Sippingsister at 1:17pm 01.10.21 It just lifts out. Lift it up first and then pull it back towards the stern. It's a bit awkward, bu
My Penobscot Archipelago. AlastairLC at 1:13pm 01.10.21
Good Read nveater at 1:11pm 01.10.21 The Rescue of the Bounty is another great book on the subject- one of those page turners that you c
Finish on interior Hunter 356? Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 01.10.21 Ralph, in 2002 Hunter switched, starting with the then new 356 to a sprayed lacquer finish. Gotta
My Penobscot Archipelago. Michael Davis at 12:33pm 01.10.21 THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME.....THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME....THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME..... In th
My Penobscot Archipelago. sailme88 at 12:31pm 01.10.21 THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME.....THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME....THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME.....
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) SycloneDriver at 12:20pm 01.10.21 An alternative to the thermostart is an intake manifold heater. It is just a large heating element
My Penobscot Archipelago. chuckwayne at 12:14pm 01.10.21 Well said, and beautiful pictures! We've been exploring the coast of Maine for 20 years and likewise
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Ralph Johnstone at 12:10pm 01.10.21 There is talk of using the decompression levers and the Yanmar starting procedure. This is recomm
Catalina 350 extended range fuel (1) Hayden Watson at 12:09pm 01.10.21 If what you are looking for is to maximize your range with the available fuel on board, SPEED is not

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