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oDay 22 roller furling hardware? pmichener at 3:11pm 07.17.17 Ask An Oday Owner 2/526 My 1980 O'Day 22 has a roller furling, and we were notified by the marina that something had gone aw
Tradgedy and destruction in Arizona AlastairLC at 2:02pm 07.17.17 Ask All Sailors 2/428 Over the weekend, a violent monsoon storm caused the death of at least nine when a wall of water cau
Downrigger All U Get at 1:59pm 07.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/500 Hi all, Just saw several local fishermen towing little dinghies (2-3) with downriggers in each one.
Installing AC fredrickwarner at 1:56pm 07.17.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/859 Ball park estimate, what will it cost me to install air conditioning in my 2003 Hunter 356?
Engine Starting Woes II ChicagoGuy at 1:37pm 07.17.17 Engines and Propulsion 3/641 I wanted to tack on to a post Kimelmore started recently about a Westerbeke that wouldn't start. I
Heat Exchanger (2) paulj at 1:28pm 07.17.17 Catalina 310 9/1901 New brackets for heat exchange fit just fine. dbpaul :hook2: now back to cable project
H340 Grey Water Management (5) Ed Caldwell at 1:22pm 07.17.17 Big Boats 0/1914 The Hunter 340 did not come from the factory with a system for pumping grey water overboard, includi
Advice (3) LadyHawk at 12:55pm 07.17.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/776 138841 138840 We rescued a Catlina 22 from a field over the weekend. She had sat for the last 8 yea
23.5 Mainsheet bolt attachment stackwalker at 12:54pm 07.17.17 Smaller Boats 2/394 So my mainsheet bolt where the mainsheet attaches in the cockpit appears to be stripping somehow. I
Pearson 362 Rudder Scott Downie at 12:39pm 07.17.17 Pearson 2/1271 Hello all. Looking to purchase shoal draft Pearson 362 used rudder. If anyone has one or knows where
"Normal" Group 24 deep cycle battery lifespan vs car battery :) Leeward Rail at 11:34am 07.17.17 Catalina 22 14/2717 Afternoon all ! "Normal" Group 24 deep cycle battery lifespan ? I know this a a loaded question. It
CHERUBINI 33' 1079 ORIGINAL NAV. EQUIPMENT. firemanbob at 10:41am 07.17.17 The Cherubini Hunters 2/547 MY HUNTER 33 IS IN THE PROCESS OF A PARTIAL REBUILD. I AM TWEAKING THE ENGINE, AND PUTTING IN NEW
Is this cam cleat acceptable for our boat? (1) VT Fitz at 10:36am 07.17.17 Ask All Sailors 30/2316
Keel cable tube little breeze at 9:57am 07.17.17 Catalina 22 12/2181 138822 138822 138822 138822 lifting assy is being replaced during my restoration, But my question is
rocking on anchor BillyK at 9:50am 07.17.17 Catalina 30 6/1893 Has anyone used a Rock 'n' Roll Stabilizer System or anything similar? Last year we were out to wat
Bilge Pump Reset - How does it work? (2) plenny7 at 9:34am 07.17.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2448 My google-fu is failing me and I can't find anything about this. Below is a photo of what I assume
Increasing house battery capacity on MH40 (1) Phantom154 at 8:44am 07.17.17 Big Boats 1/415 I wanted to increase my house battery capacity from the original 420 amp-hours (2 Fullriver DC-210 b
Newbie Genoa Question (1) Capri at 8:39am 07.17.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/420 138812 Hello, All. This may be specific to O'day owners, but not sure. I have 2 questions. Bought my
Connecting mast with CDI fuller to front of boat Patbrogan at 8:22am 07.17.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1093 Our 26M has been with mast down for months and when we went to step it, the built in forestay won't
Cleaning Seat Cushions dhjawor7 at 8:15am 07.17.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/355 I'm not sure how old or how clean the covers are on all of the seat/birthing cushions in my boat (I

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Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest LloydB at 9:50am 02.24.24 Popular Science said that you could use a laser and bounce those signals off of Echo 2 and was incl
Cockpit table - how to secure it DaveJ at 9:03am 02.24.24
Paddlewheel suggestions? Sutric at 8:03am 02.24.24 Thanks for all the suggestions! I'm going to try the transductor paint and see how that goes for the
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink dlochner at 7:47am 02.24.24 You're correct, temperature will make a big difference in curing time for epoxy and polyurethane bas
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink PK123 at 7:21am 02.24.24 Thanks @dlochner! I used Total Bilge Paint on the internal lockers and it goes on much thicker than
CDI Reefer II head fitting Patience4489 at 6:10am 02.24.24 I assume you contacted CDI to see if they have NOS parts for it ? CDI could not help.
Yet another Yanmar overheating issue kloudie1 at 6:04am 02.24.24 I had a problem with the seawater strainer gasket leaking air into the pump intake line at higher rp
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink dlochner at 4:52am 02.24.24 I have used TotalBoat Bilge Paint, it is an epoxy based paint that leaves a hard shiny finish. After
B331 switchboard rail terminal block Allanco at 11:39pm 02.23.24 Thanks for all suggestions. I haven't found an identical Wago block, but it might be because mine ar
How Many Legend 37s? Ringydingydo at 8:30pm 02.23.24
How Many Legend 37s? Tally Ho at 8:08pm 02.23.24 Does anyone have educated guess (or facts :) how many Legend 37s were built? My HIN is HUN37711B98
Yet another Yanmar overheating issue dLj at 7:32pm 02.23.24 Have you sacrificed a virgin to Poseidon? I tried that in one of my last projects but couldn't fin
V berth leak from electric windlass dlochner at 7:07pm 02.23.24 If you are referring to the seal between the windlass and the deck, most certainly. All deck hardwar
Keel dlochner at 7:04pm 02.23.24 I would look here: Index of /wp-content/export/Miscellaneous And you will find an excel spreadsheet
Yet another Yanmar overheating issue garymalmgren at 6:10pm 02.23.24 Run the engine until it is warm. Disconnect the raw water line where it injects into the exhaust elb
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest dLj at 6:04pm 02.23.24 The "cheap" antenna is used OUTSIDE 24/7, rain, shine or snow, on RVs, home and some boats, worldw
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Resurfacing cockpit ranger rgranger at 3:58pm 02.23.24 @rgranger diid you do that on yours? Do you need to prepare before laying it? Is it custom cut or d
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest Leeward Rail at 3:48pm 02.23.24
Yet another Yanmar overheating issue Scott T-Bird at 3:07pm 02.23.24 Hmmmm ...my instrument reads about 10F below the actual temp. Perhaps the issue is with the freshwa

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