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Valve Adjustment thaeni at 7:44am 08.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/584 Can the valves on a 3GM30F be adjusted with the compression released?
Cockpit Seat cushion replacement Birchy at 7:24am 08.14.17 Catalina 310 3/1043 I own a 2003 Catalina 310. The seat cushions are starting to break down. Any suggestions on replacem
Hose/Barb putty? Velero49 at 6:44am 08.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/353 What is the paste/compound/putty that Hunter used to seal? the hose/barb connections. Im getting re
Sunday on Seneca agprice22 at 5:02am 08.14.17 Ask All Sailors 4/484 here is a little Sunday on Seneca! TpzWjpowYZg GdjTUyUHIdE rBE5LGWxz9w The wind was a steady 7-8
Irwin Citation 30 (1980) Massimo432 at 7:18pm 08.13.17 Irwin 5/4463 Hello everyone, Noobie here. I just purchased the boat for Live Aboard. It needs some work and upgra
S2 9.2a Bimini Solutions? Mighty Little at 7:03pm 08.13.17 S2 3/1532 Hey fellow S2 owners.....I have a 1980 9.2a with standard main sheet rigging that comes down off the
M25xp enough engine? Jwhy at 5:35pm 08.13.17 Big Boats 5/1107 I looked at a Catalina 34 today with the 23 hp Universal. It's a 1990 boat with a mix of MKI and MKI
What exactly is considered " similar voltage" and "similar current"... GorillaToast at 4:44pm 08.13.17 Musings With Maine Sail 4/920 ...when talking about PV panel arrays. In researching using panels of different manufacturers and d
Leaking Coffee Maker Viktor Eysselein at 3:58pm 08.13.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/404 Hi All: I have a Hunter 45CC, yr 2008. My Coffeemaker (LG Microwave and Coffee Maker Combo) is leaki
Cyclades 393 tiller arm replacement (1) Araluen at 3:54pm 08.13.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/665 Hi all Need to replace the tiller arm (where the auto pilot ram attaches to the rudder stock) which
Petrel AeroCraft 12 ft aluminum sailboat Sailing down the river at 2:55pm 08.13.17 Ask All Sailors 8/3919 I just got a SB-12 Petrel sailboat and in the back are 2 big holes about 2 inches across. The guy sa
Storage Mirwin at 1:17pm 08.13.17 Catalina 310 16/1833 hello everyone, Please forgive me but I am a female and some things are more important to me than wo
Jammed Lewmar Winch OldCat at 12:16pm 08.13.17 Catalina 22 3/2167 I have a 2005 C22 Sport. The port side sheet winch has jammed. It is a Lewmar CST14 - self-taling G
Amazon eclipse glasses Mark Maulden at 12:00pm 08.13.17 Ask All Sailors 11/488 Amazon has released a widespread recall of their glasses....
Motor drag or lee helm? Bfranchini at 11:32am 08.13.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2479 Has anyone ever experienced motor drag (26S) that keeps wanting to turn the boat to port whenever ru
Pearson owners Fast Lane at 11:09am 08.13.17 Ask All Sailors 7/1316 My 30 is leaking around the head sink drain thru hull. The matting seems to be not glassed in around
switching Stay'sl from hank-on to furling, how to rig with or without boom Loyalist at 9:10am 08.13.17 Ask All Sailors 10/1306 Hello all!! I am thinking of modifying my cutter rig by putting a furler on the stay'sl. modifying
Tropical Storm Gert JamesG161 at 7:55am 08.13.17 Sails Call Lounge 7/883 TS Gert is that West African Storm mentioned in the Franklin thread. It should make a Tropical Stor
Hinge for Jabsco toilet lid? (1) Chris & Lenore at 4:45am 08.13.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1946 The hinge pin broke but I can't seem to find a replacement. It's a Jabsco manual pump compact bowl.
Looking at the Farr 25. Too much boat for a novice sailor? BellboyBob at 7:30pm 08.12.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/7785 I would like to enjoy a faster boat. My port is Rochester, NY on the south shore of Lake Ontario. Th

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Trailer options for swing keel c22 morbidfollower at 9:21pm 05.01.24 Ive seen quite a few galvanized trailers for the cat 22 swing keel. I would think that would be the
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source morbidfollower at 9:19pm 05.01.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time t
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements Crazy Dave Condon at 9:12pm 05.01.24
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements rgranger at 8:17pm 05.01.24
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) dlochner at 7:00pm 05.01.24
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) Justin_NSA at 6:47pm 05.01.24 You asked about a water reservoir for your dripless gland. I routed the air hose up to the top of
Cockpit Locker Size? Vincent Williams at 6:23pm 05.01.24 wanted to see what others have done with storing the hatch boards (plexiglass) I wanted to set up a
Removing Stains and smudges quadrille38 at 6:00pm 05.01.24 I use a product called Serious Marine Cleaner by Shurhold. Removes black marks and stains. Will s
Removing Stains and smudges higgs at 5:58pm 05.01.24 I've found muriatic acid works well on tea stains. Be sure to wear rubber gloves and eye protection
Eight Bells for Don Street (1) dlochner at 5:51pm 05.01.24 224512
Eight Bells for Don Street heritage at 5:11pm 05.01.24 We were anchored in a tight anchorage in Trinidad when Don Street cruised in in his big red wooden s
Flickering House Lights PeteT at 4:56pm 05.01.24 I just started following this thread as my cabin lights are LED and have been for quite some time no
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements kappykaplan at 3:57pm 05.01.24 You might be able to find what you need here: https://oday.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?ta
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 3:35pm 05.01.24 Unclear on the concept:
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) Ralph Johnstone at 2:37pm 05.01.24 Got to remember to lean over and kiss my packing gland next time I pass by it.
Topping Lift Appears Short pgandw at 2:37pm 05.01.24 When I bought Sweet P (Mariner 19), topping lift was fixed length from mast head to hook into eye at
Eight Bells for Don Street Rick486 at 2:29pm 05.01.24 Don Street has passed away. If you don't know Don he was a life long sailor who wrote extensively a
Removing Stains and smudges Mark Maulden at 2:10pm 05.01.24
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat DKurtz-NC at 2:03pm 05.01.24 Thanks to all for your help I contacted Dwyer and the parts are shipping. Much appreciated.
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 1:53pm 05.01.24

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