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Roller furling problem
jaysweet at 5:38pm 07.30.20
The mast on Second Star comes down each year, so it is subjected to at least a casual inspection. T
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shemandr at 5:37pm 07.30.20
Yeah the media, i.e. Weather Channel loves a storm. But I never dismiss these things. Remember my
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter
gmnormal at 5:30pm 07.30.20
Another thought: The fixture itself may be blown. So, no matter what switch its wired to, you'll n
Roller furling problem
jaysweet at 5:28pm 07.30.20
I applaud your diligence! I'm always amazed when people don't do a top to bottom to chain plate vi
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Rick486 at 5:04pm 07.30.20
Dammit, Jim. :) They're turning this thing into a hurricane....
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Deleted member 117556 at 5:03pm 07.30.20
Catalina is in Largo, FL and has been for many years. No more boats built in CA.
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M?
jviss at 5:02pm 07.30.20
probably built in May Or Movember. :) You will now have the pleasure of telling all of those O'D
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Michael Davis at 5:01pm 07.30.20
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M?
HubertMagni at 4:58pm 07.30.20
@Noodat Lady and @sail sfbay thanks for your input. I took your ideas and called up a harbormaster f
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heritage at 4:46pm 07.30.20
If it is yellow it connects to the oil pressure sender. If white, it connects to the water temp se
Roller furling problem
dlochner at 4:44pm 07.30.20
I applaud your diligence! I'm always amazed when people don't do a top to bottom to chain plate vi
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ggrizzard at 4:41pm 07.30.20
Another thought: The fixture itself may be blown. So, no matter what switch its wired to, you'll ne
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Meriachee at 4:40pm 07.30.20
Hey Beneteau! Move to Alberta! We have no environmental oversight, lots of unemployed oilfield work
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jviss at 4:36pm 07.30.20
If it still bogs down I bet your alternator is OK.
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on.
heritage at 4:33pm 07.30.20
My 2gm20f bogs down when at low rpm when the dc to dc converter is switched on. The converter is on
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:26pm 07.30.20
The sun is now over my yardarm too and I'm definitely ready for a stiff scotch...Salut! --Peggie
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I wonder if Jeanneau is one of the causes as they seem more popular with the US cruising market foc
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:23pm 07.30.20
Hi Craig...welcome to sbo.com! You will love the Fresh Head! Can I use the Vacuflush holding ta

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