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My winch (2) paulj at 7:06pm 04.17.18 Catalina 310 6/1510 Ed When you reach your 80's you have to have a winch...........:plus: paulj :hook2:
Need advice on replacing engine mounts on Yanmar 3GMF markwbird at 6:47pm 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 12/3313 I recently replaced the prop shaft on my Hunter 34. Much better but I still cannot get rid of all of
Webasto 16K A/C Manny at 6:05pm 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 0/1040 Hey, Anyone a Webasto A/C expert on here? On my new (to me) boat i tried firing up the a/c this pas
Hunter 28.5 Keel rust removal jetblast at 6:04pm 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1848
Autoprop B.B. rebuild LeslieTroyer at 5:02pm 04.17.18 Musings With Maine Sail 4/928 im rebuilding an Autoprop I picked up for a good price. I was going to grind a socket to use as th
Cowl Vent (1) Tom & Deb at 2:58pm 04.17.18 Catalina 310 8/1654 My cowl vent fell off and they need to be custom ordered for $160 a pair. This is the fiberglass ven
Mast Halyard Slides and Mainsail Shackles OdayGeorge at 10:48am 04.17.18 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3301 Hi, My mast slides have started to break and the new slides sold at West Marine and Defender fit th
Catalina 320, Over rated? (4) WKW at 9:29am 04.17.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 14/11535 The Catalina 320's are plenty out there and they held their value well. Unfortunately, you have many
Help needed snadd1s at 9:09am 04.17.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/854 Hello, Due to an accident in the marina, i need the length of the baby ( fore ) stay on a Bene 473
Bedding coachroof slide rails Northstar1014 at 7:52am 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 10/823 Hello all, This spring I removed the teak companionway / coachroof slides from my Cape Dory 27 to ha
AMF Sunbird 16 Swing Keel Removal Simon Sexton at 7:39am 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 3/3864 Hey Everyone, Good morning! Last night I was working on the AMF Sunbird I've been restorin
Should I remove my water heater? SirMichael at 6:24am 04.17.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2503 I have an 88 Hunter 28.5 that I purchased three years ago. I have never used the water heater (curre
St. Louis area sailing jblersch at 7:59pm 04.16.18 Smaller Boats 0/8
St. Louis area sailing jblersch at 7:56pm 04.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/449 I am considering a new job in the St. Louis area (St. Charles, to be specific) and of course need to
H23.5 Replacing Jam Cleats and other modifications Chris Flanagan at 6:51pm 04.16.18 Smaller Boats 6/796 I am looking to replace the worn out jam cleats with a double rope clutch one for the main halyard a
Long shaft 20" versus 25" ronkS2 at 6:22pm 04.16.18 Smaller Boats 15/5156 Hey guys had one last question on long shafts 20 vs. 25. I have been very happy with my 20 inch sh
Anyone ever hear of this stuff? Good for making you go faster... Maybe? (2) BranThomps at 6:15pm 04.16.18 Smaller Boats 12/1022 I caught wind of this earlier today. I'm wondering if I need to purchase any. What do you think? Loo
hunter 41 house banks Valerio at 5:43pm 04.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/761 I just recived my new to me 2005 hunter, my house bank is a automotive 225 amps bank. With only usab
Running Lights Beneteau 37. DLW at 4:35pm 04.16.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1005 Recently bought a 2013 37 ltd. The starboard navigation light is not working. I removed the mounti
Inflatable dinghy service life dave_and_dd at 4:34pm 04.16.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1044 Hey guys, I have a 2005 inflatable I'd like to get rid of (I've never used in the 3 years I've had

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Boom is twisting, advice please? JRacer at 7:39am 08.29.24 Do you have a photo of the gooseneck end? Found this, might be helpful: .3 Setting Up The Boom 1.
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 7:29am 08.29.24 This is the best photo from the album with mfg name on it. It appears to be TPA model 300. Zoom in
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove Leeward Rail at 7:17am 08.29.24 Wait, if we only relied on Google searches (DuckDuckGo doesn't track searches) Google searching IM
What kind of propane regulator to use? Jim Legere at 7:15am 08.29.24 ...However when I attempted to light my stove, a lot of gas was blown under the cook-top and flames
Identify these portlights? Hood, Pompanette, Bomar? randydandy at 7:14am 08.29.24 I recommend Bed It from @Maine Sail - bed the outer ring, squishing the stuff into the gap, and don
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 6:59am 08.29.24 Rich: Under the plastic cap is a screw that can be used to reduce the out put pressure to the stov
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 6:58am 08.29.24 The pressure produced by the liquid propane in the tank is in perfect lock step with its temperatur
What kind of propane regulator to use? ice breaker at 6:56am 08.29.24 Rich: Under the plastic cap is a screw that can be used to reduce the out put pressure to the stove
Bought an ODay 25 - Question about cracking/spidering around the mast Ward H at 5:27am 08.29.24 Welcome to the forum! You don't say what year the boat is but it's 40 years old or more. It will def
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring (1) Will Gilmore at 4:34am 08.29.24 There is always the bow thruster. There's a product called a jet thruster that is basically two thr
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring sailme88 at 3:46am 08.29.24 This is SBO, a broad clearinghouse for sharing on a wide spectrum boats. It seems that many differen
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation kappykaplan at 2:24am 08.29.24 Ho un oday34 1981 in Italy , ho installato un raymarine con attuatore tipo1 e acu 200 da 5 anni, ho
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation GIUSEPPE at 1:43am 08.29.24 Ho un oday34 1981 in Italy , ho installato un raymarine con attuatore tipo1 e acu 200 da 5 anni, ho
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring Foswick at 12:39am 08.29.24 I will say that she does a really nice standing turn. Since the cutaway moves the CLR aft, it means
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 11:06pm 08.28.24
What kind of propane regulator to use? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:11pm 08.28.24 the high-side pressure is 160psi. Normally my propane pressure has always been about 90-100psi. T
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring capta at 8:54pm 08.28.24 I've owned and operated some vessels that didn't obey my commands when I ordered them to go astern.
An A-Frame Question JoeWhite at 8:37pm 08.28.24 It is not an exact science. The lines on the left and right hand side are to prevent the mast from s
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring higgs at 7:53pm 08.28.24 I had a full keeler for almost 20 years and once I learned her idiosyncrasies I could put her into a
What kind of propane regulator to use? (1) JoeWhite at 7:18pm 08.28.24 This is the best photo from the album with mfg name on it. It appears to be TPA model 300. Zoom in t

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