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1984 c25 sits bow down SailingLoto at 6:04am 10.07.23 Smaller Boats 19/2343 My c25 sits maybe 4" off her boot stripe, almost at the water at the bow, but the stern is above the
C-28 - what to look for? john6206 at 5:49am 10.07.23 Mid-Size Boats 6/1108
Need Rudder for a Javelin Michael Bicks at 11:11am 10.06.23 Day Sailers 0/672 Does anyone have one--mine sunk
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top Four Score at 10:33am 10.06.23 Ask All Sailors 18/1330 The head sail came detached from the halyard swivel and now it sits up top. Suggestions on how to ge
Dingy Davits and air floor boats spadaforaj at 9:33am 10.06.23 Ask All Sailors 4/711 Hi - moving to an air floor - need to have something lighter Most don;t have any provisions for di
Damage to Keel (2) igillerman at 9:26pm 10.05.23 Ask All Sailors 9/875 When I was hauled out today, the yard messed up and to make a long story short, the backside of my k
Backstay Adjuster for First 41S5 (2) Al Stewart JM at 3:46pm 10.05.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/706 Hello! Looking for good pictures / details / specs for the correct original setup of the backstay ad
Water in the bilge Kjstanc at 2:31pm 10.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1656 I have an 87 Hunter 23 that I keep on a lift in Eastern NC. After Hurricane Ophelia I found that I
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning sailcapt340 at 2:20pm 10.05.23 Ask All Sailors 11/789 My Achilles Hypalon Dinghy needed a real good cleaning. It was awful. Mainly due to deflating it,
Second Triton2 Dr. D at 2:07pm 10.05.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1456 My 35.1 has the standard setup: Zeus3 to starboard and Triton2 to port. There have been several time
Rudder Post & Bearings for Hunter 45cc (3) John Benson at 1:21pm 10.05.23 Parts Search 2/766 Having run aground, the rudder post for my 2010 Hunter 45cc has been damaged beyond repair. Any sugg
Dometic Air Conditioner Not Staying On - then clicking Presbrou1 at 1:11pm 10.05.23 Ask All Sailors 11/753 We have a 34 Hunter - year 2000 with a Dometic air conditioner - VTD12K-410A. Basically, the A/C i
Racing Rule Question on capsizing LakeShark at 8:48am 10.05.23 Racing 11/1484 So, I had a random thought today and was wondering what the ruling would be for a windward mark roun
unknown sailboat (1) trumannoawakowsi at 7:31am 10.05.23 Ask All Sailors 2/620 Does anyone know what this sailboat is it is 20 feet long and is said to be from 1964 thanks
Electrical connector for 2007 Hunter 33 (1) 2007Hunter33 at 10:00am 10.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/981 I am having trouble locating a 20 amp connector for the AC electrical panel on a 2007 Hunter in orde
Molex 19045-30 connector for 2007 Hunter (1) 2007Hunter33 at 9:58am 10.04.23 Parts Search 5/2162 I am having trouble locating a 20 amp connector for the AC electrical panel on a 2007 Hunter. The ex
Traveler maker info sought (2) Skip Gundlach at 3:36am 10.04.23 Parts Search 2/592 These are found on Morgan 46, and Endeavour 40, and likely other sailboats. Who made them?
Starter switch sporadically engages starter skunther at 10:46pm 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 57/2655
Cockpit Speaker Locations Project_Mayhem at 11:24am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1371 I'm interested in installing some speakers in the cockpit of my O'Day 25. I've seen many different l
Cruising Safety - Amazon Expedition Skipper J at 10:48am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 10/764 Having read about the exciting upcoming expedition to map the length of the Amazon, in which the boa

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O'Day 322 chainplates Tally Ho at 3:37pm 04.19.25
Alternator Temperature Sensors colemj at 2:58pm 04.19.25 Earlier you said, "In our case, we have a 3.5kW alternator on a 55hp engine." That would be 291A a
Deck Plate in Cockpit Floor Foswick at 2:54pm 04.19.25 According to your profile you have a Fuji 32. This drawing seems to show that the opening would ne
Removing pin from old deck block? BigEasy at 2:50pm 04.19.25 I was thinking of using these as replacement center pins. They have a 1/4/20 fastener and a 5/16 b
Alternator Temperature Sensors dlochner at 2:14pm 04.19.25 I got several different thicknesses of alternator pulley shims at my local auto parts store and was
Removing pin from old deck block? BAD ORCA at 1:52pm 04.19.25 The blocks typically have stainless steel axles/pins that are retained on the outside block surface
Deck Plate in Cockpit Floor PaulK at 1:02pm 04.19.25 According to your profile you have a Fuji 32. This drawing seems to show that the opening would nee
Removing pin from old deck block? (2) BigEasy at 1:02pm 04.19.25 I have a few old Schaefer deck blocks with badly worn sheaves. The blocks have pins that are mushr
Deck Plate in Cockpit Floor Dalliance at 12:30pm 04.19.25 Hard to tell without knowing more about your engine room configuration. Structural questions aside,
Lifting pump on M-25XPB getting voltage but not current. Tom J at 11:05am 04.19.25 Could it also mean that the Glow plugs kicked in on his boat while his battery charge was a little
Lifting pump on M-25XPB getting voltage but not current. dhandzy at 11:02am 04.19.25 Just to clarify, the voltage dropping from 12v to 10v indicates a large current, probably a short c
Lifting pump on M-25XPB getting voltage but not current. dhandzy at 11:00am 04.19.25 Stu is correct. The ignition switch must be turned beyond the first position to provide temporary p
Removing pin from old deck block? Stu Jackson at 10:41am 04.19.25 Call Garhuaer with your plate and hole dimensions They'll make up new assemblies for you. Those ar
Lifting pump on M-25XPB getting voltage but not current. Stu Jackson at 10:37am 04.19.25 In every case, the problem was the connectors at the engine end either corroded or loose. I used be
2001 Hunter 340 main bilge and leak questions kappykaplan at 10:27am 04.19.25 I usually like 3M 4200 white for this. Try bed-it butyl
Lifting pump on M-25XPB getting voltage but not current. SJN at 9:31am 04.19.25 When voltage drops from 12 to 10, Ohms law says current increases because resistance is greater. Ba
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! SJN at 9:18am 04.19.25 The Racor 500 provides ease of filter replacement with no tools needed. Filters often clog as the wo
O'Day 322 chainplates Free Spirit! at 8:54am 04.19.25 Thanks, all!! Yes, not a 322 but a 32' with center cockpit (I assumed that 322 meant 32' center cock
Lifting pump on M-25XPB getting voltage but not current. jssailem at 8:44am 04.19.25 Could it also mean that the Glow plugs kicked in on his boat while his battery charge was a little w
O'Day 322 chainplates SailingCal21 at 8:31am 04.19.25

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