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Pearson 303 toilet help- replace with new install Jczarne at 6:57am 08.08.17 Pearson 6/1757 Few questions after a short Intro. Did a lot of searching on this subject. I had an old Groco toil
Rogue wave/wind?? Ward H at 6:25am 08.08.17 Ask All Sailors 31/1987 Had a great sail on the Barnegat Bay on Sunday. Near the end of the sail we experienced something wh
Height our Racor 110A and Tank Bottom. DinoKanuck at 5:49am 08.08.17 Engines and Propulsion 7/1136
Outer measurement cutless bearing steve123 at 11:59pm 08.07.17 Big Boats 2/474 Hi looking at repleacing a cutless bearing on 1999 h410. It has a standard 1 1/4" yamar staft. The m
Outer measurement cutless bearing steve123 at 11:57pm 08.07.17 Big Boats 0/12 Hi looking at repleacing a cutless bearing on 1999 h410. It has a standard 1 1/4" yamar staft. The m
heads up for openplotter users Captmayhem at 9:46pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 6/797 I'm having a rough time after upgrading to version 0.14.3 alpha, seems to break the openplotter menu
TS Franklin JamesG161 at 7:12pm 08.07.17 Sails Call Lounge 4/815 Like PTC Emily, TS Franklin, jumps up quickly, even though they noticed the possibility on late Satu
The eclipse is coming and we're ready! (2) Kermit at 6:30pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 95/5011 We put a window AC unit onboard. We have our t-shirts ready. All we have to do now is plan meals. We
Lifting a hunter 23.5 Bob Fry at 4:13pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 4/511 The small lift here stickers are missing from the 23.5 hunter I bought. Does any one know where they
New life for faded compass (1) Jackdaw at 3:59pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 13/3935 My Plastimo Mini Compass is as old as BlueJ, and has gone without a cover for as long as I've owned
windlass electrical issue (2) Michel C at 3:36pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 10/1320 I need help. I have tested the windlass motor directly to a 12v battery and it runs I've tested the
Big Time PROP WAlk TO PORT NSSCPopeye at 3:04pm 08.07.17 Catalina 30 9/1396 1995 Catalina 30 MkIII with Universal diesel - standard 3 blade prop (13x10) from factory, but it wo
Puzzled by new H170 main sail features (5) mark2 at 1:55pm 08.07.17 Day Sailers 5/1000 Hi all, been sailing our H170 for years and love it. We recently invested in a brand new main sail a
General safety requirements Ned Ludd at 12:22pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 12/850 After joining this forum and reading the good, the bad and and the lucky relating to incidents I hav
anchor bow sprit brad minda at 12:17pm 08.07.17 Catalina 30 1/674 I have an 85 standard rig. Anyone put a small wooden bow sprit on a standard rig designed just for
No water for a Yamaha 1999 long shaft 2 stroke 8hp outboard motor Plymouth Sailor at 12:00pm 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 19/6497 Any help appreciated on this: I replaced my impeller and thermostat this year. My motor turns off af
Macgregor Venture 24 - outboard tank location LisaT at 10:54am 08.07.17 Engines and Propulsion 2/530 We recently purchased a 1970s Macgregor Venture 24 and are in the process of doing a complete re-fit
Polar Bay Model SLX16DHS-1 A/C Unit Manual Saucier826 at 10:28am 08.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/417 Can anyone help me find a manual for a Polar Bay Model SLX16DHS-1 A/C Unit? The Unit is in a 2005 Hu
Oceanis 400 wheel shaft key size Tamas Gal at 10:07am 08.07.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/474 Hello, Does anyone know the size of the key on the steering wheel shaft for the Beneteau 400? Thanks
3gm30f valve adj thaeni at 8:21am 08.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/381 Do the compression levers need to be removed in order to remove the valve cover.?

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Need help identifying this boat please Rick Webb at 3:16pm 04.30.24 Just for trivia information The bracket for the rudder looks like a Sunfish bracket. One of the idi
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat (1) DKurtz-NC at 3:04pm 04.30.24 It is a Dwyer mast, but I cannot see any specific information on the label (see attached picture).
Advice - Westerbeke 30b Spun Bearing kloudie1 at 3:02pm 04.30.24 Good to know that it is a Mitsu.. I'd worked a bit on a 4 cyl Westerbeke that is a Mitsu, but I didn
Florida to NYC on a sailboat dLj at 2:56pm 04.30.24 That's great. Working on convincing the Admiral. (So far she's not convinced.) Two years ago we ha
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 2:33pm 04.30.24 Here is one for fun too. I guess that's for Vampires that want to go to the beach during the day -
Sailing Sidekicks (2) Rick486 at 1:49pm 04.30.24 My beloved Toby who passed in 2022. He spent 10 summers aboard with us sailing in southern New Engla
Need help identifying this boat please skallagrime at 1:32pm 04.30.24 Ah yes, i was not clear, i certainly did buy it, spent a few hours sun just cleaning up the trailer
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 1:21pm 04.30.24 Thanks again for all the comments and suggestions. When I tackle the job, I'll take pictures. What c
Florida to NYC on a sailboat Captain Larry-DH at 1:13pm 04.30.24 Off shore you simply dump into the ocean. I don't actually even use the inside head unless it's bad
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 1:07pm 04.30.24 was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo Here is one for fun too
New Transducer Install - Splitting Hairs? ...3TacksontheWater at 12:57pm 04.30.24
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on (1) JamesG161 at 12:53pm 04.30.24 but like all tank level systems that use internal sensors they aren't great for waste because waste
Florida to NYC on a sailboat Captain Larry-DH at 12:43pm 04.30.24 There is one bridge in the Carolinas (I'd have to look back as to where) with overhead clearance of
Need help identifying this boat please dLj at 12:34pm 04.30.24 That looks like a really fun boat to sail! $100? With trailer? You obviously bought it, no? dj
Replacing exhaust hose JamesG161 at 12:28pm 04.30.24 it's guaranteed that you're not going to find everything stock the way Hunter made it You tell me
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:13pm 04.30.24 Wema tank level gauges work just fine in water and fuel, but like all tank level systems that use in
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:08pm 04.30.24 I was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo... there are so many th
Sailing Sidekicks dLj at 12:05pm 04.30.24 That's a border Collie - he can probably be taught just about any task you'd want him to do! dj
Sailing Sidekicks rgranger at 12:03pm 04.30.24 AWww... That would make a nice entry into the Wednesday is Photo day thread. I could see a collect
Topping Lift Appears Short Jkutyna at 11:54am 04.30.24 Is it truly common to have the topping lift tie off on a cleat on the mast base? My mast has no cle

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