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Hydraulic Backstay Adjuster Kings Gambit at 9:49am 10.14.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1011 My rigger just installed an integral hydraulic backstay adjuster (split backstay), replacing the blo
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Alternator replacement (3) BC Bernie at 8:04am 10.14.18 Catalina 310 6/1032 My 2004 310 with Universal XPB 25 has a Fleece Neville 8MR 105 amp (higher output than the original
Strippers (1) kbgunn at 7:47am 10.14.18 Ask All Sailors 26/3645 Ok...I know the title of the post was click bait, but I'm hoping someone can help. I have Lewmar Wa
Replacing galley faucet IH82BL8 at 4:51am 10.14.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3429 Can I use an RV faucet, or is the a necessarily "marine" specification for the application? Thanks.
Power windlass sailme88 at 7:33pm 10.13.18 Ask All Sailors 10/732 Greetings, Our C-34 has a deck mounted windless the is powered by Armstrong. Now retired we plan to
Help installing MSD on a Thetford 550p (Porta Potti) guywarwick at 7:05pm 10.13.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1210 I would be very grateful is anyone could help me with the correct method of installing an MSD with m
To Drone or not to Drone? (1) Grey wolf at 5:29pm 10.13.18 Ask All Sailors 7/700
Screwed impeller... rpell1@msn.com at 4:25pm 10.13.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/674 Hi all, Now that I have changing the impeller on my M25xpa down to a science, maybe next time I will
Catalina 18 Shrouds Attachment at the Upper end Ajay73 at 4:11pm 10.13.18 Smaller Boats 4/744 Today I was looking over the shrouds and stays of my new to me 2003 C18. I looked at Catalina Direct
New Venture 222 owner jimrichey at 4:06pm 10.13.18 Parts Search 2/446 I have just purchased a 1971 Venture 222 and I am trying to restore it. I am currently searching for
Nut Size on 1995-40.5 MetricMountie at 3:19pm 10.13.18 Big Boats 18/1112 wondering if anyone would know the nut size on the keel bolts for a 1995 - 40.5 and the torque specs
in mast sheets GREGP at 1:34pm 10.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/592 My main and jib sheets run inside the mast. The plates that cover the hole where they exit are missi
12volt smart tv CYQK at 10:10am 10.13.18 Ask All Sailors 39/2629 Has anyone found a good source for one of these?
1995 Catalina 42 Adler Barbour fridge advice JlewCat42 at 9:46am 10.13.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1375
replacing cdi halyard ljo at 9:00am 10.13.18 Smaller Boats 25/5729 Our cdi furler is 17 years old and we are thinking it is time to replace the internal halyard before
Unknown switch under upper Nav console H356 2002 (1) Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 6:36am 10.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/865 157373 A dock mate of mine bought a 2002 H356 last summer. There is a rotary switch just under the
Taking a half step into the dark side Marc14857 at 5:40am 10.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/491 After enjoying 12 years sailing our H44 AC, we are taking a half step into the dark side and are pur
Link 20 battery monitor (1) pullark at 10:12pm 10.12.18 Catalina 30 6/1599 Hello All, My Catalina 30 has a Link 20 installed. Recently I've noticed that if the boat is unused
Self Tacking Jib rpwillia at 8:22pm 10.12.18 Catalina 310 9/1152 Saw this on the 445 or 425 at the Annapolis show and really like it. Anyone tried this on their 310?

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Installing MOB1 On Sospenders Automatically Inflating Vest JamesG161 at 7:28am 08.15.23 With manual inflation, you are free to do things before inflating the vest to get yourself back on
Its funny Friday! (1) Bob S at 7:26am 08.15.23 <p>
Installing MOB1 On Sospenders Automatically Inflating Vest dLj at 7:24am 08.15.23 One is set up for manual inflation, I'm searching for an auto cap, with no success so far. But I o
Its funny Friday! Bob S at 7:22am 08.15.23
Removing "great stuff" foam sealant from inside the mast Leeward Rail at 7:20am 08.15.23 FWIW, I have often seen people suggest using solvent on polyurethane based spray foam. Here is a q
Removing "great stuff" foam sealant from inside the mast Leeward Rail at 7:16am 08.15.23
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Davidasailor26 at 7:16am 08.15.23
Check my wiring diagram? jibes138 at 7:01am 08.15.23 Conditions requiring lights can sneak up on you. In reduced visibility, e.g., fog, when motoring,
Has This Happend to You? (1) jviss at 6:53am 08.15.23 Highly recommended book: The Sailmaker's Apprentice, Brion Toss.
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Windpilot at 6:39am 08.15.23 SOG from gps only and some of you guys are happy with just that. Just wow.
Has This Happend to You? jibes138 at 6:33am 08.15.23 Looks like Sailrite moved all their instruction stuff to YouTube or I am too incompetent to find it
Installing MOB1 On Sospenders Automatically Inflating Vest jviss at 6:18am 08.15.23 Thanks Dave. It's an Sospenders vest. It has an integrated harness. I have two of them. I'd rath
Has This Happend to You? jibes138 at 6:04am 08.15.23
Has This Happend to You? jssailem at 6:03am 08.15.23
Installing MOB1 On Sospenders Automatically Inflating Vest dlochner at 6:02am 08.15.23 What brand of vest? The two brands I'm familiar with (Mustang and TeamO) the bladder is separated
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Gary Ryan at 5:57am 08.15.23 I have the same problem this year on our Hunter 386. I dove under the boat and noted that the senso
Spreaders dlochner at 5:33am 08.15.23 Per Ecletic's suggestion, I would inquire with Blue Water Yachts. I have never seen a mast with shr
Topside Teak Trim Gene Neill at 4:49am 08.15.23 Such a good looking boat. Back at you!
pros and cons of adjusting valves... jviss at 4:37am 08.15.23 Manual says I ought to be doing a valve adjustment. Why do you think they say you ought to be doin
Rub Rail Help Ward H at 4:30am 08.15.23

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