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source for rotary spst 30 amp 120v on-off switch ? MitchM at 2:52pm 08.09.17 Ask All Sailors 5/422 does any one have a source for the small rotary knob switch shown below--it is the cut
Oday Widgeon Hiking Stick/Tiller Extension (5) John From Maine at 1:13pm 08.09.17 Day Sailers 6/2048 Last year, my sailing grand daughters suggested I make a tiller extension. So just finished making
Diesel fuel level? Hydro Therapy at 1:02pm 08.09.17 Ask All Sailors 8/1410 I recently purchased a Precision 28. It has a 9 gallon diesel tank. The tank is hidden under the coc
Finding Hull ID # on old Pearson 23 Zephyr-Jeffer at 11:38am 08.09.17 Ask All Sailors 8/2531 A good friend of mine has been given an abandoned Pearson 23 that's been sitting at a marina for 7 o
Mast storage advice BobM at 11:02am 08.09.17 Ask All Sailors 8/847 I am having my mast dropped next week so I can fix the deck core under it and perhaps even shim unde
aoversier aoversier at 10:25am 08.09.17 Parts Search 2/483 Looking for a rail mount for a Garmin gps model 176c.
New "old stock" main sail, is it good? LadyHawk at 7:57am 08.09.17 Ask All Sailors 8/846 I have come across a new, but old stock (been stored for 20 years) main for my boat. The price is l
Ideas for a new matress for h41legand jJames Madden at 7:06am 08.09.17 Big Boats 6/771 need replacement, any ideas??? thanks
Removing interior cabin lights on Beneteau 321 cymeyer at 3:34am 08.09.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4485 Must be a trick to removing the overhead cabin lights (2.5" diameter roughly). The bezel broke off a
Lewmar electric winch (1) NYSail at 7:36pm 08.08.17 Ask All Sailors 10/5059 so the new boat has an electric winch.... lewmar 44. When I bought the boat it was said that it was
Maryland to pilot the dredging of Conowingo Dam Gunni at 5:17pm 08.08.17 Sails Call Lounge 8/972 Governor Hogan is moving on a dredging plan for Conowingo Dam on the Susquehanna, the largest of the
The rendezvous (1) Ken Cross at 1:31pm 08.08.17 Ask All Sailors 34/2197 Just for fun, have you met up with other SBO folks? Here is a picture from this morning in Friday Ha
Shift and accelerator cables Bnealsails at 1:17pm 08.08.17 Big Boats 1/347 Anyone know the lengths or part #s for these cables for a Hunter 460?
Solar panel wiring options for H33 Maurice Doran at 11:24am 08.08.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/617 I have a semi-flexible 100 watt solar panel that I want to mount on my H33 bimini (aft panel). I kn
FLA battery vent caps Mark Maulden at 10:58am 08.08.17 Ask All Sailors 0/336 my batts (4-GC2) sit just fwd of the engine under the companionway stairs. The stairs actually form
Advice: Pay attention to bearing noise... (1) mark2 at 10:52am 08.08.17 Day Sailers 4/787 Been hearing some noise from our H170 trailer wheels for a while, never worried too much. Until this
lens for Hunter 33, 2010 overhead light and sound bar (1) txsmed at 9:23am 08.08.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/469 Hello. I have a 2010 Hunter 33. The overhead soundbar/light in the cockpit has no lens cover. I orde
Adler Barbour not cycling jviss at 7:54am 08.08.17 Ask All Sailors 12/2245 I have an older Adler Barbour 'fridge on my C36. Last year I noticed it no longer cycled on and off
Owner registry john6206 at 7:19am 08.08.17 Smaller Boats 5/1075 Greetings! My name is John, proud new owner if a Catalina 18. How do you enter a boat in the owner
High thrust props and sailboats (2) walt at 7:13am 08.08.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 40/10546 There is a discussion about outboards for the 26S with some reference to high thrust props which is

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Removing Stains and smudges Captain Larry-DH at 5:30am 05.01.24 tea-colored water stains On and Off sold in marine stores, or muriatic acid. Rinse thoroughly aft
Sailing Sidekicks (1) Will Gilmore at 5:29am 05.01.24 224507 Bear was a chow/samoyed mix. He loved to sail with us on our Hobie 18. Visiting my father a
Removing Stains and smudges Project_Mayhem at 5:25am 05.01.24 Acetone and Magic Erasers will take shoe marks off. Acetone evaporates too quickly to do damage unle
Alternator charging dlochner at 5:09am 05.01.24 Let's back up here. If you are considering adding LFP batteries, there is a lot more to the installa
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:04am 05.01.24 there are so many things wrong with this ... But there are a couple of things right with it. Righ
Removing Stains and smudges kappykaplan at 5:00am 05.01.24 Magic Eraser might work.
Outboard depth in water. LakeShark at 3:30am 05.01.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu s
321 Rudder Play - Parts Wesleymi at 12:20am 05.01.24 Your lucky so far. Mine was corroded to the pin that went thru the rudder shaft. Had to grind away t
Need help identifying this boat please (2) skallagrime at 9:58pm 04.30.24 I don't know what it is but the HIN you decoded .... could have been modified over the years and F
Masthead sheaves jssailem at 9:40pm 04.30.24
Hand held Radio ? Richard19068 at 8:58pm 04.30.24 Correct ... when correctly installed (on the highest part of the inflated lifejacket when in the wa
Hand held Radio ? marcham at 8:19pm 04.30.24 It sounds like you are saying that a man overboard AIS device has better range than the DSC signal
Alternator charging AKlight at 5:50pm 04.30.24 Thanks for all the input everyone! I have validated the house bank is being charged by the alterna
Outboard depth in water. morbidfollower at 5:33pm 04.30.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu sa
Topping Lift Appears Short jssailem at 5:13pm 04.30.24 It is common. That is how my topping lift is rigged. I also have my reefing rigged at the mast. Th
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat jssailem at 5:09pm 04.30.24 Things Change... Dwyer Masts has sold the business to Zim Sailing. Dwyer Mast & Rigging. Where you
Need help identifying this boat please rgranger at 5:09pm 04.30.24 I don't know what it is but the HIN you decoded is probably what it started out as... could have be
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. Davidasailor26 at 4:21pm 04.30.24 Thanks. I tether my phone to PC via usb cable. Its an older PC that doesnt have bluetooth or wifi
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on Sailgunner at 3:49pm 04.30.24 I replaced my wema sensors years ago with new wema sensors. You do need to remove and clean the hold
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat Rick Webb at 3:22pm 04.30.24 They are generally attached with rivets. I know it looks torn up. Yours is totally functional. All t

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