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Cheers All U Get at 12:30am 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 4/449
battery cable lenght Gabor15908 at 11:56am 12.13.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/813 I have a Hunter 376 (1997) and in the process of increasing my house battery pack from 2-6V Trojan T
Masthead, or Fractional Sloop? (2) Simon Sexton at 9:16am 12.13.17 Ask All Sailors 62/13573 Hey Guys, I'm really bored right now and wanted to see another conversation spark up, so he
Are there any sailors racing their MacGregors in PHRF regattas here? CrazyHorse at 8:11am 12.13.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1337 I'm new to this site and looking to see if there are any racers here to share ideas with.
41DS Cockpit to Salon Steps redo. (2) Nodak7 at 4:57am 12.13.17 Big Boats 8/805 I had fretted for awhile about redoing the steps from the cockpit to the salon (engine cover) on our
Hunter 26.5 trailer wanted to buy or rent Owen Hays at 5:24pm 12.12.17 Mid-Size Boats 0/585 i am looking for a trailer for my hunter 26.5 to buy or rent. I can be reached at615480FiveFourFiveT
Hunter 26.5. Owen Hays at 3:40pm 12.12.17 Mid-Size Boats 3/1269
356 Water Heater Fluctuates Hot and Cold CharlieSea at 2:55pm 12.12.17 Big Boats 33/2745 Either from the engine or the electric water, the water goes hot and cold when turned on. It takes
C-22 Replacement Rub Rail CatalinaBro at 2:05pm 12.12.17 Catalina 22 3/926 Recently started a new project with a C-22 and am in the process of tracking down a new rub rail; t
Just a little thought... (1) Brian D at 12:51pm 12.12.17 Sails Call Lounge 65/4947 144539
Halyard guides inside mast? Rustiferion at 11:05am 12.12.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 24/4410 I am working on a friend's Beneteau 32 (I think a First) that has developed a snarl in the jib halya
Spinnaker tack point? (1) Kermit at 10:06am 12.12.17 Trailer Sailors 7/3040 I was looking at other options for a block location for the tack point. It occurred to me that I alr
Fuel filter mounting bracket loose? (1) marchem at 9:55am 12.12.17 Catalina 310 7/1613 M25XPB engine. I noticed the other day that the bracket for the on-engine fuel filter is loose. Al
New Owner of 1989 Catalina 30 MKII R C Albin at 8:02am 12.12.17 Catalina 30 28/5057 I'm sure there is a thread here somewhere, but my searches didn't find it. Just purchased my 1989 C
Pearson 10m stantions John Walsh at 5:42am 12.12.17 Pearson 3/729 Do the stantions on the 10m have backing plates? hey have rubber gaskets under them, do you need to
Chain plate leaking knotatwork2 at 5:12pm 12.11.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/767 I have an 1987 Hunter 23 and it seems to be leaking at the chain plates. Any tips on remedying this
Age and boat ownership Brian D at 1:45pm 12.11.17 Sails Call Lounge 66/4838 Thought this might be entertaining. At least a few of you will drive this quickly off topic, but wha
Twist Meriachee at 9:56am 12.11.17 Ask All Sailors 22/1296 For those of you who have a sprit and a top down furler. Do you have a cleat or ring that the drum
Masthead View on Seagull III (1) Jacktar at 9:33am 12.11.17 Catalina 22 7/1065 A view of the masthead of my boat showing the vhf antenna , anchor light etc all labeled as seen in
Lewmar port light seal , replacing mehmworld at 7:53am 12.11.17 Ask All Sailors 20/11340 I ordered a new seal for our port light . Having a terrible time trying to replace the new gasket .

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Rode for Desolation Sound jssailem at 4:44am 03.25.24
Replacing a frozen autopilot Terry Cox at 4:26am 03.25.24 Has anyone replace one of these before and which model did you use? Our 1991 P42 original Autohelm
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To? IWannaGoSailing at 4:02am 03.25.24 @Tally Ho That's a great suggestion! I'm heading to Fort Myers next week and plan to scout out a few
M-12 Oil Change StanleyJ at 3:56am 03.25.24 Jssailem: Is your Universal engine a M-12? It was my understanding that the alternator bracket upg
Simpson/Lawrance Horizon 1500 Windlass Jim Legere at 3:47am 03.25.24 Most of the SL 1500 sold in NA had a gypsy spec'ed for 3/8" BBB chain. I'm not sure 3/8" Gr 43 will
Rode for Desolation Sound skunther at 9:18pm 03.24.24
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 7:40pm 03.24.24 Through a deck fitting. How else? that was my original plan but I could not see a way to get a 3 i
Replacing a frozen autopilot JamesG161 at 6:55pm 03.24.24 Hunter passage 42. Very same issue here... Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... you both n
1984 Hunter 34 Fuel Fittings Tally Ho at 6:54pm 03.24.24 Is the tank metal or poly ? Poly, based on the photo.
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To? Tally Ho at 6:53pm 03.24.24 Wife and I went to Ft. Lauderdale area last week, and Naples area this week (we have friends on both
Replacing a frozen autopilot Sailgunner at 5:44pm 03.24.24 Don't know anything about your numbers but a Raymarine Type II drive motor with course computer will
Venting 3 compartments at once thinwater at 5:04pm 03.24.24 got it. You pull air from the bathroom but the issue is how to get that air out of the boat! Throu
Funny Friday!!! Johnb at 4:53pm 03.24.24
Capri 18 battery Davidasailor26 at 4:46pm 03.24.24 As for retrofitting bulbs, the issue mentioned above is one reason I was cautious about the front r
Overboard discharge of waste tank? kappykaplan at 3:49pm 03.24.24 I find it absolutely necessary to know the location of all thru-hulls.... :plus:
Overboard discharge of waste tank? MikeHoncho at 3:37pm 03.24.24 Regardless of the laws.....I find it absolutely necessary to know the location of all thru-hulls....
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal tilla at 3:32pm 03.24.24 I thought about that I wonder how much meat is there and how much I would have to cut I guess if it
Capri 18 battery claudesapp at 3:25pm 03.24.24 Thanks for the responses so far. I'm just not going to mess around with trying another group 24 batt
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal PaulK at 2:46pm 03.24.24 If you wanted to cut a notch out of the leading edge the shaft might squeeze by with the rudder turn
Capri 18 battery Davidasailor26 at 2:37pm 03.24.24 A cheap way and easy way to upgrade navigation lights to LED lights is to open it up, see what bulb

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