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Only two wires for anchor light and steaming light Jeff22156 at 12:26pm 11.23.16 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1257 Dear O Day Owners, I have a 1979 25 ft O day Sailboat. I was checking the wiring from the deck to th
Using old through-hull transducer with new tech TheIrishman at 11:45am 11.23.16 Ask All Sailors 7/930 1989 Hunter 30...looks to be the original transducer. Looking to upgrade the nav systems and I'm cur
Beneteau 310 binnacle measurements grandview846 at 11:18am 11.23.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1131 Seeking help from a fellow 310 owner who has access to their boat. Would like to take advantage of
Sea Of Cortez CapnGL at 10:51am 11.23.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 32/6158 One of our aspirations is to sail the sea of cortez. but I've heard and read that the weather there
Re packing stuffing box, 84 303 Rvator97 at 8:44am 11.23.16 Pearson 5/1359 Due to excessive dripping, I was looking into re packing my stuffing box. Would like to use the drip
Recommend a wind instruments freeheelbillie at 8:41am 11.23.16 Ask All Sailors 6/478 I'd like to replace my depth and speed while I am at it so I was thinking about a package (wind/dept
What's on your TO DO list this winter? freeheelbillie at 8:01am 11.23.16 Catalina 30 61/5463 For those of us in sates with boats on the hard whats on your To Do list this winter? For me; New M
Looking at a 28 this weekend bamabaxter at 5:51am 11.23.16 Bigger Boats 22/3301 I sold my trailer sailor and am now on the road to buying a larger boat. There is a 1983 Oday 28 fo
Happy Thanksgiving Alansails at 4:05am 11.23.16 Catalina 310 4/652 To Our Sailing Community, We wish everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving, a time to recognize all of
322 Engine access from Head The Tanqueray at 3:29am 11.23.16 Bigger Boats 5/921 I'm thinking about creating an opening for engine access from the head. Has anyone done this? I've
Sheets & halyards lpbosch at 5:36pm 11.22.16 Catalina 30 6/783 can anyone tell me the length and diameter of the sheets and halyards for a Catalina 30 SR?
Santa's coming to town... kclancy at 9:22am 11.22.16 Catalina 22 17/1551 Hey Gang, Every year it comes earlier and earlier. My Mom's already asking me what I want for Chris
Stainless Steel Yanmar Mixing Elbow Source SailormanDan at 8:32am 11.22.16 Engines and Propulsion 5/2247 I didn't want this to get lost on the other thread, but I recently purchased a replacement mixing el
Connecticut Surveyor..... NYSail at 5:03am 11.22.16 Ask All Sailors 4/400 Hello all...... I am looking at a new to me boat and am searching for a sailboat surveyor in Ct. B
Outboard zinc All U Get at 4:57am 11.22.16 Ask All Sailors 2/315 Hi all, This past summer I was going to change the zinc(2) on the Honda 9.9 outboard for the dinghy
Gauge false overheat? Steph at 9:55pm 11.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 9/800 Few weeks ago, my Westerbeke 13 guage said it was overheating...shooting to over 200. Water intake
Calling all Tampa Bay sailors and... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:28pm 11.21.16 Ask All Sailors 11/905 Any others who are thinking about going to the St. Petersburg Power and Sail show Dec 1-4.... I wi
Blister repair possible? (1) MaryEllaRose at 4:27pm 11.21.16 Ask All Sailors 48/6405 I'm looking at a 73 Pearson 26 with blister damage...pix attached. Owner had is soda blasted. Bliste
Zinc for 2007 343 (1) Ciarabc at 12:04pm 11.21.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2499 Can someone tell me where and what kind of zinc I should put on my boat? At this point we plan to p
And so it begins...HBW50 rebuild (1) Jim 5757 at 10:19am 11.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 5/1156 Yesterday I started the process of removing the HBW50 transmission from our M28OI. The fuel tank and

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1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 9:57am 10.13.23 My friends on S/V Jibsea tell me there is a 1/2" bolt just beneath the companionway steps. I'll di
Man the Boats... Terry Cox at 9:47am 10.13.23 First Frost before Halloween? Nah!
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try (2) JBP-PA at 9:46am 10.13.23 I have the same quilting problem frequently. Note that detailed charts are available, and I can for
Watches (1) Tater at 9:44am 10.13.23 I retired earlier this year and my wife come up with this. Solar, Bluetooth and it even tells the ti
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. Terry Cox at 9:38am 10.13.23 Maybe later than 1993 builds... Ours was built in 1991. I'll check the studs the next time to the
Wilcox Crittenden Replacement for Catalina 27 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:15am 10.13.23 The Raritan PH SuperFlush has a base that's designed to match the mounting bolt pattern of most othe
Water tank leak Allan12210 at 8:47am 10.13.23 [QUOTE="Ralph Johnstone, post: 1801449, member: 73635" This is how nozzles are added to all poly ta
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter jssailem at 8:46am 10.13.23 Or is there a technical issue than I'm overlooking? Strictly technical answer please. Thanks. YES.
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Don S/V ILLusion at 8:43am 10.13.23 If yes, I can handle it with switching to AIS silent mode when I need to transmit on the radio(very
Wilcox Crittenden Replacement for Catalina 27 (1) Apex at 8:33am 10.13.23 220702 directly from Raritan site:
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter LloydB at 8:27am 10.13.23 The best technical answer that can be given is with knowledge of the actual receiver model number an
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Davidasailor26 at 7:56am 10.13.23 I see your point but if you have so much junk in the tank won't it clog up the filter before the pu
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? Vincent Williams at 7:31am 10.13.23 great additions to the Capri that is worth alot I had considered going from symmetrical to asymmetri
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? Vincent Williams at 7:26am 10.13.23 Just up graded my wife and I are older wanted simple to sail boat I wanted furling asym shoot. My Ca
Columbia keel question James River Sailor at 6:54am 10.13.23
Simrad/Navico WP 100 Wheelpilot Parts Scott T-Bird at 6:53am 10.13.23 That has been so long out of production, I think you will only be lucky to find something on e-bay o
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Lee Hadjiosif at 6:52am 10.13.23 Thank you all for your very valuable suggestions. My question is strictly a technical one. Is the sp
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" odaydokay at 6:44am 10.13.23 I see your point but if you have so much junk in the tank won't it clog up the filter before the pum
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip Justin_NSA at 6:43am 10.13.23 Mine is mounted to the bulkhead beside the engine. Came this way as far as I can tell. No issues her
Best clear vinyl plastic window cleaner? rgranger at 6:29am 10.13.23 What ever new product your try, I would suggest testing it on a small courner of your window before

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