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Scott Bukolt at 6:28am 08.20.02
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I have a one year old Jabsco manual head. The manual pump clearly needs lubrication, but the owner's
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Is it possible to recharge a cell phone batery when not pluged into shore power? If so how do you d
Jerry at 5:52am 08.20.02
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I have a Datamarine 5000 electronic depth/speed pacakge which is has just quit working this week. Yo
L. Masters at 5:38am 08.20.02
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This 22 ft Catalina has been stored at a marina for a number of years and I am bringing it home to c
George at 4:59am 08.20.02
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I am mostly looking for a coastal boat, but occasionally (if the weather is right), take jaunts acro
Neil at 4:53am 08.20.02
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Wish to add a windless to a First 310. Any ideas?
Larry Templeton at 4:36am 08.20.02
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We're looking to install an electric head with fresh water flush on our 450. I understand there are
Thomas Wanderer at 4:23am 08.20.02
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Does anyone know where I can purchase a set of replacement stantions for my boat. It is a hunter 25
Clayton at 4:11am 08.20.02
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Hello All, I will be traveling to the Baltimore MD area for work in the first part of October and I
Bill Miller at 3:11am 08.20.02
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I am looking for a tiller extension which combines the tiller, throttle and shifting capability into
Kip at 3:04am 08.20.02
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We also have a Columbia C-36 with an older Cold Machine. Our compressor also is mounted in the laza
Charles at 3:00am 08.20.02
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I am a new owner of a 1984 C30 (my first boat, excuse my ignorance) and am wondering if someone can
Nicolaas Opdam at 2:21am 08.20.02
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Does any one know who currently represents and/or sells universal engine(diesel) parts?
Bill at 2:21am 08.20.02
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Hi Peggie, I'm looking at a new Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 37 soon and had a few questions about their pl
[author]Bob Edgarton at 1:40am 08.20.02
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Hi again; As I consider the things that could go wrong in light of Murphy's law, I wonder if any T
Dave at 1:18am 08.20.02
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Since someone else brought up the 'W' word, I thought I ask a few questions. I have a 36CC which wil
Ricky Gravitte at 12:52am 08.20.02
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I have heard of connecting the rudder to the outboard motor for better steering in tight places. How
Guest at 11:52pm 08.19.02
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I have to install new hand rails on my oday 23 The new ones that i have are straight/ What is the b
Rich Stidger at 11:43pm 08.19.02
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Phil, The following link in my thread tracker seems to be missing. It comes up with a blank screen
Petrov at 10:34pm 08.19.02
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I am about to purchase a 1994 Macgregor 26' for about $10000US ($14000CDN). This is my first boat.

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Repower with Westerbeke or Yanmar?
jviss at 8:21am 07.06.20
Even more question.s. 1-2 hours on a storm salvaged boat? How did the boat even get to the place w
Repower with Westerbeke or Yanmar?
HMT2 at 8:13am 07.06.20
I have looked at and considered BETA. Unfortunately, haven't found a used one with low hours and p
c-18 boom height
sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.06.20
Looks like the answer may be in this thread you posted in 2017: boom height (Capri 18)
25.5 Poptop delaminating
sail sfbay at 8:05am 07.06.20
Post #3 of this thread might answer your question on how to make the repair: Pop Top Water logged?
Removing keel crank handle
Tarkus at 7:57am 07.06.20
someone asked this not too long ago, IIRC the handle just screws off (a close look at the threads s
engine will not remain running when shift into gear
John Gilbert at 7:50am 07.06.20
What about the alternator load vs. battery charge condition? Did you put a new alternator in the bo
Ferrules on shore power wires with SmartPlug?
OS2Dude at 7:34am 07.06.20
Great choice on the Smart Plug. :dancing: Not only do the ferrules hold the strands together, but
ProSine Inverter Charger Help
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:32am 07.06.20
Hopefully someone else will chime in with a better suggestion but my first step if that happened to
Ferrules on shore power wires with SmartPlug?
mermike at 7:21am 07.06.20
The SmartPlug has a pressure plate under the screw, so you should be good with bare strands. Bare st
Raritan PH Super Flush Water leak
odaydokay at 7:19am 07.06.20
I agree with Peggy. This is one heck of a good head. Mine is 7-10 years old and has never needed a
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose
odaydokay at 7:14am 07.06.20
So no recommendation for my 3/4" system if i decide to replace? Many thanks, Peggy!!!!!!!!!
Bimini top for 26S
Russ Ward at 6:59am 07.06.20
This thread might be useful: Bimini top advise This link might be helpful on installing a bimini o
Boom alignment on Hunter 41ac
sail sfbay at 6:55am 07.06.20
Had exactly the same problem after my rigger replaced my topping lift and found the boom interfering
2004 Seaward 26rk - Newer vs. Older Models - Things to Look For
JeffDPT at 6:53am 07.06.20
RE: Keel to foil issues on older 26RKs. The upgrage consists of bolting the bulb on through the bott
Bimini top for 26S
sail sfbay at 6:49am 07.06.20
This thread might be useful: Bimini top advise This link might be helpful on installing a bimini on
2002 Hunter 386 Bimini   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:34am 07.06.20
There are many ways to fasten the transition bimini, On my 2004 Hunter 386 it was fastened to the a
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34   (1)
Mike Oldak at 6:24am 07.06.20
FInished my Harken upgrade for my H34. VERY EASY, but not cheap. I purchased the 6 foot Harken rai
Hunter 26.5
Sandy Stone at 6:16am 07.06.20
Educate me a bit here please, why are wing keels not favourable for racing? Well, mostly because w

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