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Hunter 50 rudder shaft keyway size (1) Gianni65 at 11:57am 12.03.25 Big Boats 0/12 Hello. Anyone can tell me what the size of the keyway installed on the rudder shaft of an Hunter 49
Volvo Penta MD2B refurbishing - removing rust (5) zinahewitt at 11:25am 12.03.25 Engines and Propulsion 0/24 Hi All, Hope your day is rolling along nicely. I bought an MD2B and am working on it. This is the
Cabin sole Paul Benn at 5:00am 12.03.25 Big Boats 4/92 What is the recommended way to replace the cabin sole on a 2001 Catalina 36 mkII?
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital (2) marcham at 10:50pm 12.02.25 Engines and Propulsion 7/108 For anyone interested in re-doing their instruments on the binnacle, there are a few good options fo
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review (2) Dave0963 at 1:04pm 12.02.25 Ask All Sailors 12/257 I've just bought a1974 22' Tanzer with a poor electrical system (no fusing, lots of tape, wire nuts
What type of hoses last the longest? Project_Mayhem at 6:02am 12.02.25 Ask All Sailors 7/197 I have a hose that's embedded in a large amount of fiberglass. I'm about to remove some of this glas
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair (5) Carl Wonderful at 12:30am 12.02.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/223 I'm new to epoxy and I'm lost here. I've tried to figure this out but.... Can someone please give m
TV Options gfrazzle at 4:20pm 12.01.25 Big Boats 10/205 My marina no longer allows antennas/ hardware to be mounted on the dock/ slips. I have been trying t
Whisker pole questions Gene Neill at 12:56pm 12.01.25 Ask All Sailors 10/285 We have a 6-12' whisker pole which has a clip on the inboard end and a spike on the outboard end. Th
C350 hatch rebedding Howard Jones at 11:42am 12.01.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/124 Has anyone ever rebed a hatch on aC350? I'd like to know what was used to bed it originally. Trying
Replacing AC wiring to outlets dhandzy at 9:42am 12.01.25 Catalina 310 10/264 I have a short in the cable between two of my outlets that are connected in series (the forward most
old man sailor (2) jmczzz at 6:08am 12.01.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 9/194 My resume is long on life (83yrs), short on current sail log entries. But I want to try to relive so
Vinyl decals for stainless Columbia 22 and Columbia 26 badges (1) Jared H. at 7:17pm 11.30.25 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/64 I have a set of vinyl badges for the Columbia 22 and Columbia 26 (3 individual decals each, stainles
Replacing 1991 Hunter Passage 42 line brakes Paul Cossman at 6:43pm 11.30.25 Big Boats 8/208 My 1991 Passage 42 line brakes have basically corroded away. I need to replace both the starboard a
Air Intake Redesign (2) Project_Mayhem at 4:08pm 11.30.25 Engines and Propulsion 9/246 I'm redoing the air intake on my M25XP. The primary reasons for doing this includes proper routing o
Has anyone changed the pull rope on a Tohatsu 6? Gene Neill at 11:44am 11.30.25 Catalina 22 6/191 Daydream's motor is almost nine years old. And I'd rather learn how to do this on a cool sunny after
Which head sail for maximum power. Cocoa Beach Sailor at 10:19am 11.30.25 The Cherubini Hunters 4/215 Given the choice between the two sails on the front or a37c, if you could only put one up in light a
Updating to Raymarine Axiom + RV with RealVision and new transducer... louxwe at 9:31am 11.30.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/135 Hello I am looking to upgrade to an Axiom +RV with RealVision 3d sonar. It seems like it requires a
Can anyone identify this little boat? (1) ArmedUpHippie at 11:43pm 11.29.25 Trailer Sailors 1/157 235675
Introduction - Ballenita (4) pr5992 at 9:41pm 11.29.25 Bigger Boats 11/301 Good evening everyone: I am the new owner of a 1977 O'Day 32. See pictures below. I am not new to

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Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital Davidasailor26 at 2:50pm 12.03.25 Ok, consider me curious, I already have a pi, can you explain how the pico comes in to play? Where
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review jssailem at 2:33pm 12.03.25 Go forward, Dave, and electrify your sailing experience.:biggrin:
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review Dave0963 at 1:51pm 12.03.25 Thank you to all the folks who offered their thoughts. It is reassuring to have a second, third,...
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident arf145 at 12:59pm 12.03.25 Winches and lines can be dangerous with or without electric motors if you add in wind pressure on sa
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 12:04pm 12.03.25 DaveJ, so does the double posting of the image mean you're doubly drunk?
Funny Friday!!! (1) DaveJ at 11:58am 12.03.25 235738235738
Cabin sole Calif. Ted at 11:58am 12.03.25 It was 3/8" teak and holly veneer on my boat, I went to the original supplier who advised me that th
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident thinwater at 11:56am 12.03.25 ... and I also think it will shut down before doing significant bodily damage beyond bruises and br
Cabin sole Paul Benn at 11:21am 12.03.25 It is a teak and holly veneer on thin board. Max 1/4 inch. Just want to replace with same. Catalina
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital fred1diver at 10:25am 12.03.25 Ok, consider me curious, I already have a pi, can you explain how the pico comes in to play? Where d
O'Day 19 Centerboard dlochner at 9:49am 12.03.25 There is definitely some nuance when it comes to what each of us considers a bargain. While I do wa
Cabin sole shemandr at 9:47am 12.03.25 I would start by learning if your sole is made of real boards or a veneer adhered to plywood, or som
O'Day 19 Centerboard Aqualung74 at 9:41am 12.03.25 You make it sound like a bargain There is definitely some nuance when it comes to what each of us
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital Davidasailor26 at 9:21am 12.03.25 Which leads me to the quandary. Do I need this much detail of my boat engine to go sailing? To go
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital Davidasailor26 at 8:56am 12.03.25 Can you give more detail on using the pi to do the is please? I would love to have the info on my a
What type of hoses last the longest? jssailem at 8:41am 12.03.25 A good rephrase of the question. Are there other considerations? How long do you plan to own the b
O'Day 19 Centerboard jssailem at 8:32am 12.03.25 Free time or the commitment to a hobby. What a conundrum. :biggrin:
What type of hoses last the longest? dLj at 8:31am 12.03.25 Let me rephrase my question... Which material would you want your host to be made of if it's in an
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital jssailem at 8:27am 12.03.25 I understood maybe 50% of this and can figure out another 20% but that leaves me woefully ill equipp
Cabin sole Don S/V ILLusion at 8:17am 12.03.25 Kind of a generic question. Is there something specific to your model boat that requires some unique

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