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Raider 33 1985 John Walsh at 9:38am 04.25.18 Ask All Sailors 0/459 hello everyone!!! Hope this message finds you well, I am looking at a 1985 Raider 33 built by jtc mo
Garbage Truck Chipped Hull C-22 (2) Day Dreamer at 8:43am 04.25.18 Ask All Sailors 25/2058 This morning the garbage man accidentally hit the stern corner of Daydreamer our 1981 C-22 with his
Folding Prop for Oday 322 Specs AlastairLC at 7:47am 04.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1878 Can anyone recommend a good folding or feathering prop for an Oday 322? (Factory is fixed Michigan S
Simple (?) wiring question Macboy at 10:47pm 04.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1410 The rewiring project is getting closer (because winter has finally seemed to leave at last!). Questi
Centerboard repairs (2) Cowpokee at 7:37pm 04.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1193 Awhile back I completely tore off the SS cable for raising the centerboard. I had temproarily tied
First Sail In Awhile rardiH36 at 7:23pm 04.24.18 The Cherubini Hunters 6/923 Various situations over the last 18 months or so caused me to radically scale back the frequency of
Does anyone have experience using Ewincher or WinchRite? Lorrie at 5:53pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 12/8448 I'm a retired woman who has sailed most of my life. I've had both shoulders operated on, so in orde
Need info on Beneteau rpell1@msn.com at 4:58pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1506 Hi all, I'm looking to replace my Cat30 and one of the alternatives I have some interest is Beneteau
easMast Wiring...There has to be a better way (3) Marc14857 at 4:55pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 10/923 The pictures below shows my mast to boat wiring on my Hunter 44 AC as delivered by the factory back
Colorado sailing DAVA390 at 4:53pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1462 Visiting friends in Denver in July, hopefully it will be spring then. Staying near St. Mary's Glacie
Gasket Sealant on Thermostat? SirMichael at 4:45pm 04.24.18 Engines and Propulsion 5/3375 I did a bunch of testing on my 2GM20F Yanmar engine for a coolant leak. I sealed up the inner tube
Colorado Hawk Elden G at 4:15pm 04.24.18 Pearson 7/1204 I just purchased a beautiful Pearson Hawk. It is fully restored. One real pretty boat! The previous
Dropping keel Hardhead at 4:11pm 04.24.18 Catalina 22 26/4740 Has anyone detached the keel, and just kept the raised up boat off the trailer above it? My swing
First sailboat in.... (1) Tally Ho at 3:49pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 13/886 There are a few powerboats in the marina, but I was the first sailboat. Launched today in a stiff no
Hunter 216 keel problem (4) Dillard at 1:58pm 04.24.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/2535 New to me Hunter 216 about 14 years old. The shackle from the keel to the hydraulic piston cable is
Universal M-18 electric engine kill? Jimski at 1:16pm 04.24.18 Catalina 30 11/2391 Was just wondering.... My C30 Universal M-18 is stopped by pulling the engine stop cable, which shu
I love DST (1) HMT2 at 1:15pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 10/814 I love daylight savings time! I cut out of work early yesterday and made it out for an almost three
120v Rebuild - questions/opinions/advice (4) tipsyravensailing at 11:41am 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1401 Heya all Looking at starting to rebuild the 120 v side of my pearson and have the following simple
Water seeping through bilge (1) Chris87 at 11:33am 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1805 I've been looking at a 1987 Hunter 28.5 for three weeks. Great cosmetic condition! However, after tw
Oday 37' Center Cockpit dahert at 11:07am 04.24.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/897 Hi all, Just bought a 1972 ODay 37' Center Cockpit down in Placida, Fl. It needs new V-Birth cushion

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'99 Hunter 450 Arch removal (1) AKlight at 11:22pm 07.24.24
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio Terry Cox at 9:53pm 07.24.24 Hi Joe. Thanks for your message. The Vigil, as original, uses an external speaker. No noise on any c
Looking for replacement turnbuckles (1) Wolffman08 at 8:40pm 07.24.24 Sending you a PM.
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base CrispyCringle at 8:03pm 07.24.24 Okay those latest pics are helpful. Where the forestay attaches to the deck you have two shackles fr
How are you cleaning scale buildup Raritan electric toilet? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:55pm 07.24.24 Are you flushing with fresh water or sea water via a remote intake pump? If fresh water, are you tr
It's That Time Again ......................... Tally Ho at 7:52pm 07.24.24 I'm not exactly sure I understand what "shut off at the cylinder" means exactly but I suppose it me
Fuel Capacity of 2003 Beneteau 473 TimFromLI at 7:51pm 07.24.24 Or you paid for the guy before you too. Google says 57 U.S. gallons (220 L; 47 imp gal)
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base (1) spencersea at 7:40pm 07.24.24 An additional, probably unhelpful photo trying to show mast rake.
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base (4) spencersea at 7:26pm 07.24.24 What caught my eye was the silicone sealant around the mast step. It suggests a Prior Owner had a l
It's That Time Again ......................... Leeward Rail at 7:18pm 07.24.24 I remember seeing in a later article where the law suits against the power boat operator were in th
Whale of a Time! Leeward Rail at 6:55pm 07.24.24 :biggrin: mIBY-LQYkVA
Boat Mocs dLj at 6:19pm 07.24.24 I want a boat shoe to last long enough to at least get some paint on it. Hahaha - I got lots of pa
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jibes138 at 6:00pm 07.24.24 The last time I re-bedded the U-Bolts with butyl tape I actually cut away a little of the liner with
25-II throttle cable replacement Nunavut at 5:47pm 07.24.24 I have a Yamaha 30 (tall rig) and I'm looking to replace my muffler as well. YSM12 so pretty much
25-II throttle cable replacement (5) Nunavut at 5:43pm 07.24.24 Recently replaced leaky port and starboard windows with 6mm acrylic (original is 4.5). This is a sc
It's That Time Again ......................... (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:34pm 07.24.24 I'm not exactly sure I understand what "shut off at the cylinder" means exactly but I suppose it me
Boat Mocs shemandr at 4:13pm 07.24.24 I want a boat shoe to last long enough to at least get some paint on it.
Boat Mocs dLj at 4:09pm 07.24.24 I use Birkenstock Milano sandals. They are excellent. Even though all leather, the leather holds up
New Alden member in France jssailem at 3:52pm 07.24.24 Welcome and congrats on your new love of your life. May sailing her be fulfilling. Send pictures.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jssailem at 3:34pm 07.24.24 Could this be what you seek? https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?13711

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