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Dana Jones at 5:55pm 06.26.16
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I don't have a swim ladder installed on my Sirius transom. My stern areas are occupied with other th
shank at 5:25pm 06.26.16
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I purchased a 87 C22 a few weeks ago and it has an old 2" depth sounder and Raymarine ST40 next to t
toliver at 4:50pm 06.26.16
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Does anyone know what the approx. cost of replacing (4) rusted Yanmar 3GM30 Engine mounts would be o
agprice22 at 3:17pm 06.26.16
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Nice day for sailing on Seneca Lake, NY Hx8G3T03mG8
mrudman850 at 3:17pm 06.26.16
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Launching our 1977 C-22 tomorrow for the first time. Have a 4 HP Yamaha four-stroke. Do you folks
Agustin at 1:26pm 06.26.16
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yes believe or not the hatch door or little vent that goes on top front got stolen at the storage pl
RussC at 1:20pm 06.26.16
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I decided to try out this wonder finish that I keep hearing about called Cetol on my Vic 18 teak. so
sashaproctor at 1:18pm 06.26.16
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I've just pulled the traveler apart on my 1976 Catalina 27 to refurbish the teak that it sits on and
Jim Watts at 12:46pm 06.26.16
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Considering doing all 3 myself. Have seen posts referring to archived posts detailing this subject.
Dana Shields at 11:05am 06.26.16
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I just bought a 1979 Hunter 27 Cherubini, and it is missing its V-berth cushions. Does anyone know o
Ilanortho at 8:58am 06.26.16
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Posting again; Bad knock I thought was transmission on Hunter 34 Yanmar 3GM30F/ KM3. Engine realigne
Ilanortho at 8:49am 06.26.16
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Hi; My Maxwell winches are nearing end of life; I have rebuilt - lubricated- then last summer and I
bman88 at 7:06am 06.26.16
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I have a 1983 Hunter 34. I lost one of the two pelican clips on the starboard side. From the remaini
Joeniver at 6:50am 06.26.16
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Dear Sailboat Owners members: First, let me know if I am in the right spot! Chrysler (TMI or WELCRA
scottmellloyditude at 6:38am 06.26.16
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I recently changed my fresh water impeller (early Sherwood) and the first time I took the 27' Catali
1mcarlson at 6:35am 06.26.16
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Last night I was motoring back to marina in 2 to 3 foot swells and no wind on Lake Michigan. After a
mfourn20 at 8:47pm 06.25.16
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I've started the process of grinding/sanding off many layers of bottom paint on the Catalina 22 I ju
lyricpekka at 7:40pm 06.25.16
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My new ride is a 1980 Oday 28. I'm looking at the mainsheet layout, a 4 to 1 set up, traveller at th
mlaver at 7:34pm 06.25.16
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This follows a thread I posted to the (wonderful) Catalina 34 list last fall. The background is that
BlowMeAway at 7:17pm 06.25.16
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My simple contribution to the beautiful family lost at sea near Sanibel, FL. My heart aches, new les

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Overboard discharge of waste tank?
MikeHoncho at 3:37pm 03.24.24
Regardless of the laws.....I find it absolutely necessary to know the location of all thru-hulls....
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal
tilla at 3:32pm 03.24.24
I thought about that I wonder how much meat is there and how much I would have to cut I guess if it
Capri 18 battery
claudesapp at 3:25pm 03.24.24
Thanks for the responses so far. I'm just not going to mess around with trying another group 24 batt
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal
PaulK at 2:46pm 03.24.24
If you wanted to cut a notch out of the leading edge the shaft might squeeze by with the rudder turn
Capri 18 battery
Davidasailor26 at 2:37pm 03.24.24
A cheap way and easy way to upgrade navigation lights to LED lights is to open it up, see what bulb
Adler Barbour Power Plate
RitSim at 2:20pm 03.24.24
all good points
Adler Barbour Power Plate
Terry Cox at 2:18pm 03.24.24
Unfamiliar with the term power plate. Our AB system has three components, compressor, condenser and
Use of C.S. Johnson Quick Release Levers on standing rigging
Project_Mayhem at 1:07pm 03.24.24
I had one on a 19' trailer sailor. It was fantastic. Fine adjustment was made with the back stay to
Capri 18 battery
Project_Mayhem at 12:56pm 03.24.24
He didn't say what his charger was. I wouldn't normally recommend AGM since they are generally more
Capri 18 battery
JBP-PA at 12:53pm 03.24.24
He didn't say what his charger was. I wouldn't normally recommend AGM since they are generally more
Capri 18 battery   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 12:45pm 03.24.24
Here's my work, I believe I calculated everything correctly at 12v? Worst case usage, USB assumes c
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size   (2)
jssailem at 11:29am 03.24.24
Clyde I had to redo my cables and fuses after the inundation of water in the boat occurred last Augu
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
dlochner at 11:08am 03.24.24
The only two places in FL that I would consider are Key West and St Augustine. There is an interest
1984 Hunter 34 Fuel Fittings
Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 03.24.24
The tank was made by Inca Marine in Nashville, Tn. They were sold to SeaStar Solutions some years b
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size
Stu Jackson at 10:23am 03.24.24
Battery cables red one connected to each end of both fuses. Located next to batteries. Clyde, I
1999 450 salon table pin   (1)
JamesG161 at 10:11am 03.24.24
Here is mine on the H430. Excuse the dirt , shown after Hurricane Damage
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size   (3)
Richard19068 at 9:55am 03.24.24
I don't have an answer but might suggest that the "guy doing work" should have a pretty good idea of
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
PaulK at 9:32am 03.24.24
The east coast of FL might be better suited for the draft you want. Palatka, on the St. Johns River
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
dLj at 9:27am 03.24.24
@dLj thanks! I've never been to St. Augustine but I heard it's beautiful. I'm just dreaming of a da
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal
tilla at 9:19am 03.24.24

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