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11.0a Mark Maulden at 8:39pm 07.28.18 S2 12/3120 So am I the only 36 aft around these parts?
Taking time offgb Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56pm 07.28.18 Smaller Boats 26/1650 Having a triple heart bypass in a few days so I ask the old sailors help each other out. Will be ta
Cat30 fuel filter bleed procedure? (2) uralite at 5:52pm 07.28.18 Engines and Propulsion 6/1299 so I am changing fuel filter on Phasor Marine/kubota. There is a Racor filter with pump. I emptied f
Man-I-war Jimmy at 3:03pm 07.28.18 Ask All Sailors 7/908 Thinking of buying a Chrysler man-o-war for small lakes and for practice sailing anyone know much ab
Battery charging problem Kenan at 12:00pm 07.28.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 20/2909 I have a 1980 C27 Catalina. My batteries have gone dead while plugged into the shore power. Shore po
Contact info for Campbell Props rfrye1 at 11:12am 07.28.18 Ask All Sailors 2/432 Is WestbyNorth the correct contact for Campbell Props? Or is there a different website? The OEM 2 bl
Need breaker info (1) capta at 9:18am 07.28.18 Ask All Sailors 4/568 Do any of you have an early 80's boat (Irwin 52/65, Gulfstar 47/50/60, Morgan 46/51/60 etc.) with a
PHII question capta at 8:47am 07.28.18 Ask All Sailors 7/534 Our forward head has developed a problem that confuses me. It pumps fine with the valve in the flush
Listen to your body Crazy Dave Condon at 6:49am 07.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1072 as previously mentioned by others, listening to your body in a sense detecting issues as we grow old
Lifeline Project (4) Maine Sail at 4:41am 07.28.18 Ask All Sailors 36/7712 This is just one of those nagging projects that was on the "to-do" list for far too long. A few week
Brand new to sailing Leslie Kyle at 9:28pm 07.27.18 Catalina 22 17/976 I just bought a Catalina 22 1983 model. Does anyone know where I can get a manual for the boat?
Getting close to stepping the mast - oh yeah. HanBan at 5:20pm 07.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/2034 Hi guys! OK, so we are getting close to stepping the mast. But I've got to get a VHF antenna and a w
Delayed alternator charging Captain Larry-DH at 5:19pm 07.27.18 Ask All Sailors 6/1290
C275 under propped (1) Boxing Roo at 4:18pm 07.27.18 Catalina 275 8/2290
Hunter 310 Rudder j michels at 4:08pm 07.27.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1215 I have lost the Rudder for my Hunter 310 1998 Fin Keel. I want to have a new one fabricated but I am
Shaft removal (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 1:45pm 07.27.18 Catalina 310 11/3287 Anyone actually remove or install a shaft on a C310? I cut my factory and installed the new one with
Sale My Sailboat obedone at 12:19pm 07.27.18 Ask All Sailors 18/923 My old neighbor wants to buy my oday 30. He wants to make 12 monthly payments. Is there any way thi
More GoPro fun Jackdaw at 11:40am 07.27.18 Racing 8/1232 OK, so now I've got a handle on all the toys and their SW, and are having fun. Made of video of last
stack-pak issues Pat at 11:39am 07.27.18 Ask An Oday Owner 34/3576 We are having significant issues raising our main with the Stack-pak / fully battened main. It seem
How to replace port rear cleat on '88 26D? vegassail at 10:44am 07.27.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1004 I've replaced two of the three black nylon cleats on by boat, but can't figure out how to get the th

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Starter motor burned up? Tally Ho at 3:07pm 09.20.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Foswick at 3:05pm 09.20.24 Geez! I have my old 27' laid up for under $300/mo.
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Tally Ho at 3:03pm 09.20.24
Starter motor burned up? BTC1984 at 2:59pm 09.20.24
how many more years can I get out of her? Tally Ho at 2:57pm 09.20.24
Starter motor burned up? Tally Ho at 2:47pm 09.20.24 August 2024: the starter gets burned to a crisp. It was toast. This time none of the wires were bu
Tartan 33R Throttle Cable Schwarz633 at 2:15pm 09.20.24 In reviewing the Universal 5424 parts manual I noticed that there is a friction plate under the spee
Angled Engine Control Enclosure Schwarz633 at 2:05pm 09.20.24 The Perkins panel you show is no longer available due to disruptions in the supply chain so it look
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hello Below at 2:05pm 09.20.24 Would leaving it bare for a couple days to Naniamo be an issue ? Feels like it wouldn't matter for
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hello Below at 1:58pm 09.20.24
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? terpgrad89 at 1:41pm 09.20.24 Very well. Piss off administrator. You have no idea what you're talking about. Thanks for the ti
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Leeward Rail at 1:36pm 09.20.24 Just be a jerk and an administrator can ban you. :laugh:
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Leeward Rail at 1:24pm 09.20.24 If there is raw fiberglass, the bottom really needs to be barrier coated before paining because wit
Osmosis dlochner at 1:17pm 09.20.24 I read the thread that John mentioned and the consequence was not more blisters but the insurance c
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Leeward Rail at 1:08pm 09.20.24 I'm with @dlochner Get the bare fibreglass/blisters sealed with something waterproof, and get it ou
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Leeward Rail at 1:07pm 09.20.24 Me, I'd get a contractor to come in and do it right. Let the boat yard scream... At $2000/month on
Adding a Bimini dlochner at 1:07pm 09.20.24 I'm wondering why everyone is saying use stainless over aluminum. Aluminum has a higher strength to
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Leeward Rail at 1:04pm 09.20.24 If you repair it will you have more into the boat than you will ever get out? Seems to me it is tim
Osmosis norfolkcatsailor at 12:40pm 09.20.24 I read the thread that John mentioned and the consequence was not more blisters but the insurance c
how many more years can I get out of her? Davidasailor26 at 12:32pm 09.20.24 Good points , and I guess enjoyment does have a price. You really think I can get 20 years out of

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