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Need trailer needed Richie50 at 2:10pm 06.24.18 Catalina 22 2/456 I just launched to day. Very slow start here on Long Island. Trailer did not make it to launch ramp
Fastening a Burgee Plymouth Sailor at 12:53pm 06.24.18 Ask All Sailors 2/591 Dear Fellow Sailors: I need to fasten a new burgee to my spreader wire. Does any one know how to d
Catalina 22 Galley Monomachos at 11:31am 06.24.18 Catalina 22 0/497
Restore Black Plexiglass Color Roger Kroh at 11:18am 06.24.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/695 How do I restore the shiny black color of a 5 ft long black plexiglass trim piece on sides of my Hun
Fastening a Burgee Plymouth Sailor at 10:41am 06.24.18 Ask All Sailors 3/393 Dear Fellow Sailors: I need to fasten a new burgee to my spreader wire. Does any one know how to d
East Pacific Hurricanes Activity Wild! JamesG161 at 10:35am 06.24.18 Weather and Forecasting 7/1065 Daniel is now tropical with Emilia and Fabio potentials in the next 14 days. Southern Mexico and th
1990 H30. Please Help Me Get Started Caribbeanknight1 at 9:57am 06.24.18 Mid-Size Boats 6/999 For the last 6 years my wife and I have been sailing a H240 on a small lake. We just sold the boat a
Standing Water in the Stern - while parked in the driveway SUMB44 at 9:00am 06.24.18 Ask An Oday Owner 0/402 As stated in this post: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/oday-20-drain.108327 I
Dead Solar Panels gettinthere at 8:02am 06.24.18 Musings With Maine Sail 14/1360 I have 2 Kyocera 140w solar panels that I installed in 2012. They have been working fine until very
mast foot, (on deck), for Oday 22 , 1972 needed! letraset at 6:50am 06.24.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/589 2 days ago we had a huge storm in the harbor, both my board side stays broke, the mast went overboar
DIY New Counter Sink Faucet Renovation on my Hunter 31 SV Windy Daze Windy Daze Hunter 31 at 6:42am 06.24.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1372 Hi Sailboat Owners I just renovated the bathroom head with a new counter, new sink, new faucet as we
DIY New Counter Sink Faucet Renovation on my Hunter 31 SV Windy Daze Windy Daze Hunter 31 at 6:35am 06.24.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/570 Hi Sailboat Owners I just renovated the bathroom head with a new counter, new sink, new faucet as we
Throttle cable 30' Hunter Witchy Woman at 5:41am 06.24.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/784 We have a 1990 30' Hunter is it possible to lubricate the throttle cable, we can barely move it. Or
Yanmar 2GM push button start issues Captpete12 at 5:07am 06.24.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/505 I have noticed posts regarding the starter button working intermittently on vessels with the Yanmar
Hello, new owner of 27ft Cherubini Craibit at 12:31am 06.24.18 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1083 I recently purchased a 1978 27ft to work on as a family project. I've run into a rough spot, and be
Engine mount identification (1) uralite at 10:10pm 06.23.18 Engines and Propulsion 5/1118 Can anyone identify brand of motor mount? If you were to add a shim underneath, would you make it of
Fresh Water System kiteflyer at 8:36pm 06.23.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1450 Looking for advice on my fresh water system. My 1991 Hunter 28 is a great boat that I sail a lot but
West Marine VHF Radio Not Receiving kiteflyer at 8:28pm 06.23.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2143 I was sailing today and I couldn't receive any transmissions on my brand new West Marine VHF580 radi
uh oh (1) SUMB44 at 7:23pm 06.23.18 Ask An Oday Owner 0/380 152686 so while pulling out (what we thought) was a rotten piece of plywood under the battery box in
Knock knock jimma4191 at 7:08pm 06.23.18 Pearson 6/1547 On my 1987 Pearson 33-2 Sailing today. Four to six foot seas on the starboard quarter. Lots of steer

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House Battery Upgrade Help Scott T-Bird at 7:16am 03.13.24 I would simply replace the house battery with a LFP drop-in. They cost the same as AGM and provide
Lombardini marine engine JamesG161 at 7:07am 03.13.24 Kohler - LDW702M Is a 15 hp diesel engine. No link, so can't offer any useful advice on the eng
Hunter Propeller Anode fstbttms at 7:02am 03.13.24 How about this one? https://boatzincs.com/63m4-mg I think that this one will work That anode fi
Rudder Sensor kloudie1 at 6:50am 03.13.24 It tells the autopilot how much the rudder is moving and where it is. a secondary display is on the
Lombardini marine engine JamesG161 at 6:49am 03.13.24 My new Marine Generator has Lombardini engine, 16 hp. It is lighter and more efficent than my old 1
Lombardini marine engine kloudie1 at 6:42am 03.13.24 Looks like a good engine but .. a couple of things would give me concern: Fuel filter and sea water
House Battery Upgrade Help JBP-PA at 6:36am 03.13.24 I would simply replace the house battery with a LFP drop-in. They cost the same as AGM and provide
Broken Rudder stickinthemud57 at 6:29am 03.13.24 Or you could make one yourself with simple hand tools...get a nice piece of 4/4 teak, mahogany, or
Rudder Sensor Will Gilmore at 6:23am 03.13.24 What does a rudder sensor do? This is to know at what angle the rudder is? -Will
Venting Battery Compartment JBP-PA at 6:17am 03.13.24 Regardless of your charger, lead acid batteries should be vented. Note that batteries should be ven
Spreader Replacement bolt seized Project_Mayhem at 6:03am 03.13.24 50/50 mix of acetone an ATF work far better than nearly all other lubricants but heat is even better
Lombardini marine engine Project_Mayhem at 5:38am 03.13.24 Converting everything over to adapt to a different engine will cost a ton of time and money
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Project_Mayhem at 5:34am 03.13.24 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/1710172602669-jpeg.223452 It'd be a real drag if one
Lombardini marine engine dlochner at 5:10am 03.13.24 No link, so can't offer any useful advice on the engine. One question, can you get parts for the eng
Venting Battery Compartment dlochner at 5:02am 03.13.24
Rudder Sensor (1) kloudie1 at 3:37am 03.13.24 Here is what I did in my H-34; similar but not identical to the setup on the 31: it is mounted inver
Is it real or not? Will Gilmore at 2:25am 03.13.24 Most AI generated images and movie clips I have seen had something wrong with them. For the virtual
Is it real or not? JamesG161 at 12:21am 03.13.24 Lawmakers are considering forcing AI images to be labeled , like food items. I liked the Gold Rush
And I Complain About 12' Tides (1) Will Gilmore at 9:26pm 03.12.24 223493 -Will
Venting Battery Compartment jssailem at 9:19pm 03.12.24

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