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aoversier at 10:25am 08.09.17
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Looking for a rail mount for a Garmin gps model 176c.
LadyHawk at 7:57am 08.09.17
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I have come across a new, but old stock (been stored for 20 years) main for my boat. The price is l
jJames Madden at 7:06am 08.09.17
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need replacement, any ideas??? thanks
cymeyer at 3:34am 08.09.17
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Must be a trick to removing the overhead cabin lights (2.5" diameter roughly). The bezel broke off a
NYSail at 7:36pm 08.08.17
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so the new boat has an electric winch.... lewmar 44. When I bought the boat it was said that it was
Gunni at 5:17pm 08.08.17
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Governor Hogan is moving on a dredging plan for Conowingo Dam on the Susquehanna, the largest of the
Ken Cross at 1:31pm 08.08.17
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Just for fun, have you met up with other SBO folks? Here is a picture from this morning in Friday Ha
Bnealsails at 1:17pm 08.08.17
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Anyone know the lengths or part #s for these cables for a Hunter 460?
Maurice Doran at 11:24am 08.08.17
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I have a semi-flexible 100 watt solar panel that I want to mount on my H33 bimini (aft panel). I kn
Mark Maulden at 10:58am 08.08.17
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my batts (4-GC2) sit just fwd of the engine under the companionway stairs. The stairs actually form
mark2 at 10:52am 08.08.17
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Been hearing some noise from our H170 trailer wheels for a while, never worried too much. Until this
txsmed at 9:23am 08.08.17
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Hello. I have a 2010 Hunter 33. The overhead soundbar/light in the cockpit has no lens cover. I orde
jviss at 7:54am 08.08.17
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I have an older Adler Barbour 'fridge on my C36. Last year I noticed it no longer cycled on and off
john6206 at 7:19am 08.08.17
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Greetings! My name is John, proud new owner if a Catalina 18. How do you enter a boat in the owner
walt at 7:13am 08.08.17
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There is a discussion about outboards for the 26S with some reference to high thrust props which is
Jczarne at 6:57am 08.08.17
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Few questions after a short Intro. Did a lot of searching on this subject. I had an old Groco toil
Ward H at 6:25am 08.08.17
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Had a great sail on the Barnegat Bay on Sunday. Near the end of the sail we experienced something wh
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steve123 at 11:59pm 08.07.17
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Hi looking at repleacing a cutless bearing on 1999 h410. It has a standard 1 1/4" yamar staft. The m
steve123 at 11:57pm 08.07.17
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Hi looking at repleacing a cutless bearing on 1999 h410. It has a standard 1 1/4" yamar staft. The m

Recent Replies

Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
Indysailor at 2:52am 07.11.24
Is it possible to install a mechanical pressure gauge at the sender to test the actual oil pressure?
Dimensions of the companionway boards for a 1980 27'?
holeinthewater at 10:13pm 07.10.24
I will have to measure. But here was my solution. 4 mini doors on lift off hinges, overlapping tri
electric windlass
BigEasy at 8:50pm 07.10.24
I have a 2003 Beneteau 331 and would like to install an electric windlass. Any comments as to a ver
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024)   (1)
Michael Davis at 8:03pm 07.10.24
Left Fury in bright sunshine and a light breeze. A few tacks up Fitz Hugh and the wind died, the clo
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024)
Michael Davis at 7:54pm 07.10.24
We got a it of sailing in Fitz Hugh Sound the next day as the weather went from sunny to light rain
Installing a simple solar system to charge a one-battery ?
higgs at 7:50pm 07.10.24
My boat has such and arrangement that it came with. The outboard is not electric start so the the s
Dinghy best practices
higgs at 7:47pm 07.10.24
While towing my inflatable I NEVER left the engine on. It did flip on me in rough conditions. I ag
Dinghy best practices
ggrizzard at 6:18pm 07.10.24
Stampings??? :yikes: Were they "cancelled"? ;)
Unusual stuffing box
ggrizzard at 6:15pm 07.10.24
I agree with Shemandr. You're 3/4 the way there already. Go for it.
What are these screw things called
shemandr at 6:04pm 07.10.24
So... I'm the least expert of these posters but I have an engineer friend who is a sailer - primaril
Unusual stuffing box
shemandr at 5:24pm 07.10.24
To get far over my skis, because I'm bored tonight, I'd say yes pack it. It doesn't look that diffe
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue.
heritage at 4:54pm 07.10.24
The op says that he has a Yanmar 20gm. This engine doesn't have a heat exchanger or rubber impeller
Noise between Mast and Boom
shemandr at 4:23pm 07.10.24
I'm shocked and appalled to learn that a PO didn't use OEM parts for a repair. That almost never ha
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024)
kappykaplan at 4:18pm 07.10.24
Looks like a great place to drop the hook! Tks for sharing. :beer:
HIN location(s) on my Hunter 380 (1999).
kappykaplan at 4:17pm 07.10.24
Did you check the port aft? The PO of my boat had dyslexia and engraved the HIN on the port side of
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024)   (2)
Michael Davis at 4:14pm 07.10.24
The next day we motored to Kent Island in the Walker Group in preparation for our trip around Cape C
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024)
shemandr at 3:57pm 07.10.24
Nice pic!
What are these screw things called
jviss at 3:57pm 07.10.24
This is an interesting discussion to me, as I like the controversy, and it seems people have prefere

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