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seacocks replacement for hunter 40.5 giovanni17307 at 5:00pm 04.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/783 does anybody replaced the through hull ? My boat 40.5 (1996) have still the original ones : which ty
The boom and the banging of face on desk - help me identify things please! (5) tipsyravensailing at 4:38pm 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1418 Hey ya all! Trying to dial in the last of the things to buy for this mast rebuild before it goes ba
Where can I find one of these? (2) SFS at 4:06pm 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 46/5331 Tried Dave at the store here, got some other folks looking also. I need to replace 3 of these white
Checking a stuffing box? Kua at 4:02pm 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1723 I am just now in the process of getting a Spaceship Yacht PY26. It is the hard now and the seller sa
Let the fun begin (1) Hydro Therapy at 3:44pm 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 1/305
1986 31 Oday hull color Timothy Palmer at 3:39pm 04.10.18 Ask An Oday Owner 0/499 Hello All.Does anyone know the factory color of a 1986 31 O'day is? I thought it was almond but when
Cutless Bearing Boomvang at 2:27pm 04.10.18 Bigger Boats 5/2414 Does anyone know the outside diameter of the cutless bearing on a O'Day 34?
Funny Sailing Pics (1) rgranger at 2:16pm 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 80/11785 I saw this today... I'm going to have to "borrow" this idea.
Best Roller for Avoiding Air Bubbles in Paint Plymouth Sailor at 1:25pm 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 8/5690 Need wisdom on the best roller to avoid bubbles in one part polyurethane paint. Also the best brush
Seeking bimini for 1987 Hunter 285 Philgreene at 11:46am 04.10.18 NSHSA (Hunter Assoc. Upper Chesapeake Bay) 2/2525 About to purchase a 1987 Hunter 285, she has the frame for a bimini but there is no fabric. Can any
Catalina 30 boot stripe width TSACAT at 10:44am 04.10.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/515 Please tell me the width of the boot strip at midship. Thank you.
What to apply or paint on to fix small water leak in storage area on Hunter 23 scott hall at 9:44am 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 4/407 Have a Hunter 23. When remove cushion and wood cover underneath stove/sink area there is a small sto
NW Ericson (and Olson) Rendezvous FastOlson at 8:07am 04.10.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/852 July 6 - 9 this year. Genoa Bay Marina, BC. Just let the harbor master know you are coming. More in
Fresh water collecting in bilges and interior in 1990 26S Cruising Altitude at 7:41am 04.10.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/695 I have experienced fresh water collecting in the side bilges for many years and now have water colle
I guess I'm a lucky bastard! rgranger at 6:54am 04.10.18 Ask All Sailors 29/2492 I ran across this article on the 50 best yachting towns of the world... https://www.yachtingmagazin
Beneteau First 47.7 - Rudder bearing Goldenfox at 4:02am 04.10.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2202 Morning, couple of questions on the Beneteau First 47.7 (racing rig). Can you drop the rudder whilst
VHF mounting Jacomo Sailor at 7:49pm 04.09.18 Catalina 22 14/2026 I know everyone has their preferences, but would like to know where you mounted your vhf radio. I'v
Keel Cable Replacement TortolaTim at 5:53pm 04.09.18 Catalina 22 14/4690 I'm thinking of replacing the keel cable and associated hardware while the boat is on trailer before
My mcgregor Jorge Guerra at 1:53pm 04.09.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1358 I am also trying to poop my rails on top of the sailboat and I do not know if I need a gasket or jus
My mcgregor Jorge Guerra at 1:49pm 04.09.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/535 I do not know much about the terms on sailboats but I have been fixing a MacGregor 25 the backstay ,

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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
What kind of propane regulator to use? JoeWhite at 7:04pm 08.28.24 Oops, I goofed. Unfortunately I have discarded it. It was on 1999 catalina 36 mkii. I wonder if they
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 6:43pm 08.28.24 Rich, I have listed the mfg in the text Here is a copy of that text. The regulator is Dickinson, L
Seaward 25 rudder sesmith at 6:35pm 08.28.24 You might try the Seaward Facebook group. Maybe someone there could take some pics and get you some
What kind of propane regulator to use? shemandr at 6:26pm 08.28.24 When my regulator on my H356 failed I went to considerable trouble to get the drop in replacement, i
Crossing Lake Michigan East to West (1) sesmith at 6:17pm 08.28.24 I'm a little late to the party. Not sure if you've already made your crossing. When we were up the
What kind of propane regulator to use? JoeWhite at 6:14pm 08.28.24 Rich, I have listed the mfg in the text Here is a copy of that text. The regulator is Dickinson, Lo
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 5:55pm 08.28.24 @JoeWhite - It looks like you installed a single stage regulator like the original. The original re
What kind of propane regulator to use? JoeWhite at 4:46pm 08.28.24 Here is what I did. https://mei1970.org/saillavie/LPG_gas_regulator_installation Be sure to visit t
Wheel to tiller kappykaplan at 4:00pm 08.28.24 Can I just use the emergency tiller connection with a longer tiller? Maybe. I'd be concerned abou
What kind of propane regulator to use? jviss at 2:46pm 08.28.24 I don't know what you got, but for safety and insurance reasons, I would get a marine-specific regul
What kind of propane regulator to use? jviss at 2:43pm 08.28.24 Googled it: "The pressure in a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank, also known as a propane tank, ca

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