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Oday 25 motor mount transom core replacement supercub at 4:12pm 06.21.18 Bigger Boats 1/765 I had to stop everything and remove the rotted core from my transom. Once the engine was set in plac
Need advice on NG-1 Masthead. (2) njlarry at 1:54pm 06.21.18 Ask All Sailors 4/449 Hello all. I am trying to get my mast back up but need help with some questions. I have tried callin
TV in Catalina 310 FlyorSail at 1:11pm 06.21.18 Catalina 310 5/1351 Aloha, I recently acquired a Catalina 310 and want to install a T.V. There is a TV power switch on
Recommended spare parts for Raritan SeaEra toilet Pat T at 12:44pm 06.21.18 Ask All Sailors 3/561 I installed this electric pressurized water head about 8 years ago and it has been one of the best i
Rudder Assembly Seascape27 at 12:35pm 06.21.18 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1122
Beneteau Smile? SailKatahdin at 12:27pm 06.21.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1805 I'm looking to purchase a Beneteau that has recently had some work done to the keel. (Specifically,
Heeling at dock DTR at 12:23pm 06.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/756 1989 Hunter 28, new to me. Last weekend I replaced one of the life line poles, (Starboard side just
Water leaks? JRT at 11:41am 06.21.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/873 Just looking for fun, but this price point jumped out to me until I saw the dark stains on the wood
H31 Mast Wiring Questions Manly at 10:24am 06.21.18 Mid-Size Boats 24/3631 So my 1984 Hunter 31 has wiring issues with the mast. To wit, there is no wiring inside the mast th
1973 Catalina 22 winch handle ??? steveebryant at 9:19am 06.21.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 31/4089 I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 22 and there is no winch handle with the boat. It obviously requir
I found something odd on my mainsail - curious what it might be for tipsyravensailing at 8:00am 06.21.18 Ask All Sailors 26/1805 Hello! I know i've been gone a bit but the boat project is coming along smashingly. sadly i don't
THICK white deposit in zincs NotCook at 7:55am 06.21.18 Ask All Sailors 9/2449
Sub-forum suggestion: BOLO jviss at 6:07am 06.21.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/501 Be On the LOokout - a sub-forum for people to post things they are looking for, like a part or somet
serpentine belt for M25XP Hayden Watson at 12:00am 06.21.18 Ask All Sailors 2/1408 Anyone know of a source for a serpentine belt for an M25XP? I found a kit for the M25XPB but they s
Any Old AUTOHELM Autopilot Instrument? Curious George at 8:46pm 06.20.18 Ask All Sailors 7/518 I am looking for a working AUTOHELM autopilot control instrument. This is the older ST4000, black in
Yanmar 3GMF high temp alarm jwerkjr at 7:35pm 06.20.18 Engines and Propulsion 9/4074 This past Sunday I had my high water temp alarm sound. This occurred on my way back to the marina af
AWESOME Trailer Guy! Rick Webb at 4:17pm 06.20.18 Ask All Sailors 0/347 I've intended for a long time to post a recommendation for a trailer repair and manufacturing outfit
H34 Compression Post Rennovation - This will be a long one... (4) mnmpizza at 4:10pm 06.20.18 Big Boats 17/4358 Greetings sailors! I thought I'd start this thread today and hope to "end" it by the end of July-20
Hunter 26 Shroud lower turnbuckle pin cotter pins jbreland at 3:40pm 06.20.18 Smaller Boats 3/575 My H26 shroud turnbuckle pins where they connect to the u bolt on the hull rail currently has cotter
H260 Rudder . . . . Dyneema? GBGraham at 12:47pm 06.20.18 Smaller Boats 15/1155 On reading topics and reviews I have noticed that one of the complaints for the quasi rudder system

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Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) Ralph Johnstone at 2:37pm 05.01.24 Got to remember to lean over and kiss my packing gland next time I pass by it.
Topping Lift Appears Short pgandw at 2:37pm 05.01.24 When I bought Sweet P (Mariner 19), topping lift was fixed length from mast head to hook into eye at
Eight Bells for Don Street Rick486 at 2:29pm 05.01.24 Don Street has passed away. If you don't know Don he was a life long sailor who wrote extensively a
Removing Stains and smudges Mark Maulden at 2:10pm 05.01.24
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat DKurtz-NC at 2:03pm 05.01.24 Thanks to all for your help I contacted Dwyer and the parts are shipping. Much appreciated.
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 1:53pm 05.01.24
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? Ralph Johnstone at 1:49pm 05.01.24 Thanks for the reply. r whether it's CPP or Micron CSC that recommends a few extra coats at AT the
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? arf145 at 1:02pm 05.01.24 @arf145 , at the end of two seasons, what is your signal to apply another two coats of CPP. Thanks
Topping Lift Appears Short Siamese at 11:58am 05.01.24 Always possible the manual has the wrong figure. I based the purchase of new running rigging on my
Removing Stains and smudges Siamese at 11:52am 05.01.24 Well, it looks like there are numerous, viable options. My personal fave is Collinite Fiberglass
Removing Stains and smudges rgranger at 11:01am 05.01.24 These are a result of the water you sail in. Bar Keeper Friend is Oxalic acid. It works on fibergl
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 10:58am 05.01.24
Need help identifying this boat please rgranger at 10:57am 05.01.24 Don't know... but what you got looks like fun. I think something is fishy with the HIN. You said
Starting the Yanmar on a H280 Ralph Johnstone at 10:46am 05.01.24 Boat has silver button on throttle quadrant and pull knob under transom seat. Just glanced over y
Outboard depth in water. LakeShark at 10:44am 05.01.24 @morbidfollower I only carry more than the 3 gallons when on a week long cruise or more. The motor
Removing Stains and smudges (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 05.01.24 Something that has always removed every stain you can collect is : at oxidation but not gel coat.
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 10:25am 05.01.24 Based on @BAD ORCA 's statement about 3 weeks of enjoyed service then slow service, that sounds lik
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 10:23am 05.01.24 I wonder what your data plan looks like. If it works for a week, then seems bogged down, is it poss
Starting the Yanmar on a H280 Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 05.01.24 If the engine has not run over teh winter, do the following : 1. Going by the operating manual (wh
Starting the Yanmar on a H280 jdrutten at 9:40am 05.01.24 I'm guessing you probably have a 2gm20f? The colder it is, the less it will want to start. Be sure t

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