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Racor leak... SailFysh at 3:07pm 08.21.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1953 The knurled white plastic knob on top of the racor has a slow leak. I finally slowed and almost stop
Speaking of Likes Bad Obsession at 2:52pm 08.21.16 Ask All Sailors 18/1497 I am HURT!!! I posted my video of my boat trip this year and I have been viewed about 652 times and
Aft air mattress? SailFysh at 12:21pm 08.21.16 Catalina 310 5/1184 Anybody replaced the aft cabin cushions with a low profile air mattress? Seems its would be easier b
"Double the Cape"--Origin of Phrase? Kings Gambit at 9:24am 08.21.16 Ask All Sailors 21/12469 I realize that to "double the cape" (by present definition) is to sail, or pass, by it--- especially
Hi, I have a 2004 Hunter 41. I lost my steaming light. Anyone know the make and model number. verdi7 at 9:06am 08.21.16 Big Boats 1/451 Hi, I have a 2004 Hunter 41. Lost my steaming light. Anyone know the make and model number? The stea
ysm8 emulsified oil and engine care blackout at 7:42am 08.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 6/1541 Looking for advice on emulsified oil and engine care. We have a yanmar ysm8 in a 1979 oday 28. It
Radar upgrade sailme88 at 6:17am 08.21.16 Big Boats 7/1651 This is offered as a personal experience. I hope the info offers another perspective that aids other
Very Newbie bradsawler at 5:50am 08.21.16 Ask All Sailors 59/10219 Hi All, I'm very new to sailing and I am completely hooked. My family purchased a lake house in NH a
Blasphemy by Winch Over-haul (2) CloudDiver at 12:52am 08.21.16 Ask All Sailors 50/8629 So I got this is old Barient 24 Self Tailer on eBay for $99. I love bronze, like so many of us do,
Raymarine Chartploter blinking on and off Full Circle 473 at 11:23pm 08.20.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/922 I have 2006 B473. The Chartploter at the nav station will periodically blink off and on. System is t
Catalina 25 SK weldment bolt wobbles & strange screws? (1) jmczzz at 7:43pm 08.20.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1352 Refurbishing the keel on my 78 C25. I dropped the keel using the 4 threaded rod technique. With the
Spinlock Clutch Cleats lehighsail at 7:13pm 08.20.16 Ask All Sailors 0/306 Solved.
Hunter 356 History GPappy at 6:07pm 08.20.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2724 I have decided to make the plunge from power boats to sailboats and have started to narrow down my c
Replacement front hatch ont O'Day 22 1979 Rudds67 at 5:58pm 08.20.16 Ask An Oday Owner 1/548 5 years ago we lost our front hatch that was not buckled down during a storm... I have made a tempor
Rear Stay needs parts - looking for a supplier Donnie222 at 4:43pm 08.20.16 Ask All Sailors 4/438 My rear stay is way too loose. I have adjusted the turnbuckle to the full extent possible and I sti
Magic Lights Ellis14376 at 4:03pm 08.20.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/714 I just bought a 2011 Beneteau 34 and may have magic lights. There are LED lights at the foot of the
Disassembly (2) capta at 1:55pm 08.20.16 Ask All Sailors 8/602 127075 127076 127075 127076 Has anyone any experience taking this long extension shaft off the gear
Hunter 380 - rigging TheTY at 1:20pm 08.20.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/448 I am looking for advice on tuning the rigging on my Hunter 380. The manual states the diamonds are t
Ultimate Trailer Sailor (2) SamLust at 1:16pm 08.20.16 Trailer Sailors 20/4401 The rig is finally together. Centerboard on Sunbird opened up, hacked out, and filled with resin en
Reading Kings Gambit at 12:45pm 08.20.16 Ask All Sailors 13/938 Nichts

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C&C 37/40 Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:34am 11.07.23 You're prob'ly thinking you're limited to off-the-shelf rectangular tanks...not true. Ronco Plastics
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (5) Cestlavie at 6:31am 11.07.23 Nice work. A couple of quick comments. How are you reinforcing the internal structure of the rudde
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Cestlavie at 6:24am 11.07.23 Wow! What a project! Nice work. I'd suggest getting stugeron for your wife. You can sometimes get
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 6:16am 11.07.23 Hi Ralph. IMHO, I think John's arse is his source. :ass: Ha ha, perhaps! It was nice once the pump
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD rgranger at 6:15am 11.07.23 I'm following up with a review after using the 965 for half a season. Much of this is in comparison
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:14am 11.07.23 Dave gave you the start of the instructions for winterizing the fresh water system--which you do nee
Raymarine E80 Classic network cable Project_Mayhem at 6:05am 11.07.23 Thank you for the advise. The problem is that the new connector has to fit/snap into the back of th
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 6:03am 11.07.23 I'm following up with a review after using the 965 for half a season. Much of this is in comparison
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 5:56am 11.07.23 not in gear, batteries all good with full charge. I've never heard of a cutoff that prevents an engi
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 5:35am 11.07.23 I feel I have directed us down a rabbet hole. Shame ....
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 rgranger at 5:29am 11.07.23 Maybe even electric motor re-power ... :plus::beer:
What's the cabin roof made of? dlochner at 4:33am 11.07.23 I doubt Catalina used epoxy, it is too expensive and takes too long to cure. Most boats built in the
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:53am 11.07.23 Why does it instruct 25ml x2, instead of just saying, 50ml? Wait! Did something just fly over my he
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 3:43am 11.07.23 Nice work. A couple of quick comments. How are you reinforcing the internal structure of the rudder
Its funny Friday! dLj at 3:23am 11.07.23 The newest wet suit cleaner. https://photos.app.goo.gl/KFEKMRBnjCdZP8e37
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dLj at 12:57am 11.07.23 Wow! What a project! Nice work. I'd suggest getting stugeron for your wife. You can sometimes get
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (10) Cestlavie at 12:13am 11.07.23
H50 master cabin headliner ceiling artboas at 10:42pm 11.06.23 I believe that SBO will be able to sell you the material. It looks to me as though the track has bec
H50 master cabin headliner ceiling artboas at 10:39pm 11.06.23 Thank you for your tips guys. I'll arm myself of time, patience and courage end start this endeavo
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose artboas at 9:15pm 11.06.23 I wouldn't want to be accused of being cheap here but perhaps you could use the expensive "Slang" h

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