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Out for a while and off the water for a while longer kappykaplan at 8:40am 06.14.20 Sails Call Lounge 9/1023 Been off the forum for most of the past week - had prostate surgery on 08 Jun. Not going to be a go
Crack in mast - anyone else seen this? (2) baytreasurehunter at 8:23am 06.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3580 Just purchased a 1998 Hunter 340. Had rigging inspected after purchase. Rigger found a crack in uppe
Hunter 240 white flexible tubing/cabin (2) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:11am 06.14.20 Smaller Boats 4/771 I need some help here to include @caverun The lady with the repaired centerboard has sent a phot
Siracco 15 gooseneck repair (2) IASailor at 7:09am 06.14.20 Trailer Sailors 11/1934 I just bought a Siracco 15: Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? It's a great little boat. I had fun sai
Motor for 1978 Hunter 25 Cherubini BigDaddD at 7:05am 06.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/807 could someone tell me the largest outboard I can put on our 1978 Hunter 25 Cherubini? I have heard 9
Water in Bilge Area AndrewR at 6:27am 06.14.20 Catalina 22 31/4331 I have a new to me 1977 Catalina 22 that is dry docked. The former owner was clear that it's a great
Help with fixed port replacement Mike Oldak at 4:47am 06.14.20 Big Boats 16/1874 I'm about to replace my fixed ports again on my '84 H34 and have read the great threads on Owner Mod
Genoa Dimensions Beneteau First 40.7 Martec at 12:29am 06.14.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2005 Good morning everybody. I am looking to buy a Genoa for my Beneteau First 40.7. I am thinking about
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! BOSSailor at 9:20pm 06.13.20 Mid-Size Boats 43/5033 Running into some issues with my diesel and I was wondering if anyone had any insight. I'll apologiz
Shore power cable higgs at 7:06pm 06.13.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1903 I am looking for a source for 30 amp shore power cable only - without plugs. I have the plugs, but
Beneteau Cabin floors Jeff Hand at 6:55pm 06.13.20 Ask All Sailors 8/2812 I sail a 1994 Oceanis 400. The cabin floor is looking a bit worn in a few spots. Definitely could u
Rain water in cabin (2) Tarkus at 6:36pm 06.13.20 Catalina 22 13/1644 When it rains I get water coming in between the top board and the sliding hatch. The sliding hatch o
Bedding for Beneteau 37 Oceanis JasonFromJersey at 6:07pm 06.13.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1430 Any recommendations for a quality supplier of fitted sheets for the boat? Would love linen.
Bimini on Beneteau 37 Oceanis JasonFromJersey at 6:06pm 06.13.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1139 The boat that I just boat has what I assume is after-market davits. The bimini is secured with fixed
Dodger on a Beneteau 37 Oceanis JasonFromJersey at 6:04pm 06.13.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/561 I can't seem to figure out how to easily fold down the dodger. Is there a way to do it without remov
Where is the SonicHub? JasonFromJersey at 6:00pm 06.13.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/836 I just bought a Beneteau 37 Oceanis 2014. It has the original Simrad SonicHub. I want to replace it
Holding tank sanitation hoses (1) DArcy at 5:04pm 06.13.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/3143 Does anyone know where I can get Raritan SaniFlex hose in Canada? The only place I can find is Marin
Irwin Citation 34 Manual Mhkent at 4:55pm 06.13.20 Irwin 3/2299 I have tried 4 times to reach out to Gene Gammon for a manual but no response. Can someone sell me a
Fresh water flush GWG at 3:27pm 06.13.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/984 I would like to hook up my jabsco electric head on my B40 to fresh water to both rid my boat of the
44DS Mast Saddle Mount jhagg at 3:19pm 06.13.20 Big Boats 3/549

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Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure smokey73 at 5:48am 09.11.24 First question to clarity. Do you have both a pressure gauge of some sort (reading actual sensed pr
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure adamv at 5:25am 09.11.24 Thanks @Ralph Johnstone ! Yes the m18 technical manual and parts list just shows an oil switch screw
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX kappykaplan at 4:36am 09.11.24 Latest projection (9/11 AM) is 4 to 6' in Lake Pontchartrain, same for MS Coast Good luck! :beer:
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX BigEasy at 4:33am 09.11.24 Are you expecting much in the way of storm surge based on its point of landfall? Latest proje
looking for Lat/Long plotting software Davidasailor26 at 3:31am 09.11.24 Giving David's post about ChatGPT a second look, it might be that he is saying that ChatGPT would b
315 Question: What light wind Sail are you using to handle beam to broad reach? Furling Genneker, Doyle UPS, Code 0, whisker pole on the Genoa? john2 at 11:59pm 09.10.24 I liked the colors of the sail and the sock was included (second hands sail). A furler ads an onothe
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 11:19pm 09.10.24 One more suggestion is to clean up the wires on the pressure switch. They look to be in bad shape a
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:14pm 09.10.24 Awright, jets on cool. Do you have a Universal M18 maintenance manual from this site yet ? I'm t
Tank Sensors artboas at 10:13pm 09.10.24 This was the solution I posted about a year ago. It works perfectly
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure adamv at 10:12pm 09.10.24 Why are you so obsessed with this bloody oil leak ? It isn't worth mentioning. It has nothing to
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 9:36pm 09.10.24 i spotted some oil on top of the transmission - it looks like its dripping from above Why are you
looking for Lat/Long plotting software Foswick at 9:08pm 09.10.24 I will say that using GPT is not a good fit for this sort of problem. I work intensively with machi
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX smokey73 at 8:43pm 09.10.24 Hope it doesn't shift your way DAMMIT Jim. Are you expecting much in the way of storm surge based o
Pumpout Carts Suck Foswick at 8:39pm 09.10.24 This is s__t hose, and what you see is the correct product for the use at a practical value. Howeve
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure smokey73 at 8:38pm 09.10.24 I'm a little confused on which problem we are trying to solve? The apparent "low oil pressure," or
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX JamesG161 at 8:31pm 09.10.24 Category 1 on landfall. DAMMIT Jim...
Pumpout Carts Suck thinwater at 7:58pm 09.10.24 Oh, I am under no delusion that marinas will pay for a better hose. My hope is that I acn convince
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Tally Ho at 7:27pm 09.10.24 Hard to tell what that tubular device is without some detailed photos on any connections. My firs
Reefer/freezer installation duck21 at 7:26pm 09.10.24 I'm not sure on the current option set, but my nineties vintage Adler Barbour unit has an optional s
looking for Lat/Long plotting software Davidasailor26 at 6:52pm 09.10.24

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