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Aqualift failure LeslieTroyer at 8:22am 01.17.18 Big Boats 16/3167 Count me as another person suffering an Aqualift failure. @Stu Jackson i've read what you have to s
Cold Weather on Gulf (1) JamesG161 at 7:31am 01.17.18 Sails Call Lounge 21/1368 There is unusual cold snap here that presents a new Hazard to Sailing. Just like Mark Twain noted is
Solar and Blue Sea Controller dnimigon at 7:06am 01.17.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/653
Reverse cycle HVAC for my h28 sdstef at 7:57pm 01.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/743 I am researching what size in terms of btu's for my h28. I think 12-14k would do the job. I am in
ISO Stern Rail for 2003 456 janiceandcraig at 7:44pm 01.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/229 I'm looking for a stern rail (starboard) for a 2003 456.
H23 Bluewater Ability Volkswatson at 5:57pm 01.16.18 Smaller Boats 9/975 Not gonna lie here: We love going offshore, and I wanted to get an honest opinion of a long daysail
Can I use a loos model b on a c22? LakeShark at 3:11pm 01.16.18 Catalina 22 10/915 just out of curiosity can I use a model b on a C22? I know the stays are all 1/8 but if all I want
Refinish teak veneer on companionway to salon (1) CharlieSea at 3:11pm 01.16.18 Big Boats 20/5117 The finish on the teak veneer plywood port and starboard of the companionway has deteriorated. See
Need help identifying this Hunter boat (8) limax at 2:27pm 01.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/625 Hello Hunter owners, I'm trying to identify a boat... It's a Hunter yacht approximately 30 feet in
Compression post repair BobHorn at 12:38pm 01.16.18 Irwin 4/2531 Just looked at a 37CC. It seems the top of the compression post is about one inch low. The forward h
your experiences with boat police??? MitchM at 12:05pm 01.16.18 Ask All Sailors 199/12048 a friend on lake erie was out on his boat hosting 4 friends on a pleasant evening, min
Deal or No Deal SV_GALATEIA at 5:31am 01.16.18 Catalina 22 21/1320 I was doing random searches on craigslist Sunday morning when I came across a new, in the box Magna
Mystery item (1) dnimigon at 5:26am 01.16.18 Ask All Sailors 17/864 Can someone tell what this is for or what it is. Was on our Cat 30 that we had purchased from previo
Reason to leave seacock? agprice22 at 4:04am 01.16.18 Ask All Sailors 12/600 I removed my marine head and holding tank in favor of a porta-potty. I also removed the over-board w
thank all rpd at 3:14am 01.16.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/425 thank you for numerous response this site and its members have been very helpful, Your neighbor to t
1/2 seacock Richard19068 at 9:15pm 01.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1431 Does anybody besides Forespar Marelon make a 1/2" flanged seacock? Or a 1/2" flanged adaptor bas
Sovereign Sailboats Sovereign7.0 at 7:26pm 01.15.18 Trailer Sailors 0/1440 Hello fellow trailer sailors, I'm the owner of a 1980 Sovereign 7.0, which I bought about a year an
Needed: H23 Owners Manual Ohiosailin at 6:33pm 01.15.18 Smaller Boats 6/566 Wintertime greetings, mates. Happy owner of a H23, Do you have an owners manual you'd be willing to
Intel on my new boat (1970 Coronado 23) SV Yugen at 5:10pm 01.15.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1937 Hello all! New to the forums. Used to sail sunfish and lasers as a kid, but I found a $500 Coronado
Pearson-O'Day 290 line drawings dscribner at 5:04pm 01.15.18 Bigger Boats 12/1837 I should probably ask for the winning MegaMillions ticket but does anybody have or know where I migh

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Engineering Issues RitSim at 8:19am 07.04.23 so this is going to be interesting. Root cause could be bad weld that propagated, Bad material, p
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power JoeWhite at 8:14am 07.04.23 When this happens, run the engine and see if the compressor turns on. You can do this at the dock wi
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Rich Stidger at 8:09am 07.04.23 @Ralph Johnstone , I have the same problem with several of my hatches. I will be watching your thre
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power Davidasailor26 at 8:04am 07.04.23
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power duck21 at 8:04am 07.04.23 Thanks, Greg, Definitely not dual power--we only have a refrigeration breaker on the DC side, and w
HAPPY 4th of JULY... INDEPENDENCE DAY kappykaplan at 7:55am 07.04.23 The same to you, John. :beer:
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power Tally Ho at 7:55am 07.04.23
Fuel (In)Efficiency Stu Jackson at 7:46am 07.04.23 If it's a Universal M-25 or m-25XP (3 cylinder), it is generally about 1/2 gallon per hour, I've b
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Stu Jackson at 7:43am 07.04.23 I hate to see people spend hard earned money foolishly. Batteries seem to be one area where this oc
Roller furling: where do I start? Tally Ho at 7:34am 07.04.23
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Tally Ho at 7:29am 07.04.23 Great write up. Lubrication seems like a quick fix. I wonder if it will affect the function of the
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Syversens at 7:23am 07.04.23 Thanks for the responses. Your solutions seem to be working for you and your sailing style. While
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? patbratton at 7:22am 07.04.23 I learned to sail at YMCA Camp Lakewood, Potosi, Missouri. I started on a small pram and moved up t
Engineering Issues jssailem at 7:15am 07.04.23 Spoken like a true Pirate of the Caribbean...
Damaged Keel on Hunter 410 Don S/V ILLusion at 7:12am 07.04.23 Something similar occurred when we grounded on a rock many years ago when we owned a winged keel boa
Engineering Issues BigEasy at 6:44am 07.04.23 Thats why I stay off of thrill rides & deep submersible watercraft.:yikes:
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? (2) jssailem at 6:27am 07.04.23 While the focus of responding ideas has been light weight plastic boats there are a few wooden desig
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything (1) jssailem at 6:16am 07.04.23 Great write up. Lubrication seems like a quick fix. I wonder if it will affect the function of the
Damaged Keel on Hunter 410 kappykaplan at 6:06am 07.04.23 Read the thread by @JamesG161 on his keel repair after Zeta hit Mississippi OCT 2020. :plus:
Fuel (In)Efficiency dmax at 6:05am 07.04.23 If it's a Universal M-25 or m-25XP (3 cylinder), it is generally about 1/2 gallon per hour, which ji

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