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Yanmar SD50 recurring seal issue Joe A at 12:51pm 09.30.23 Engines and Propulsion 3/678 Hi Guys I will be hauling out my catamaran to fix a water in the port saildrive oil problem. I was
1987 c & c MKIII Vang info needed Jimongee at 9:24am 09.30.23 C&C 2/656 just bought my 1st c ' c 8 weeks ago. Noticed it did not have a boom Vang. Well other than the blo
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer ricksoth at 8:13am 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 24/2142 I am adding a sailing instrument to my boat this winter and have decided on wireless for the masthea
North Sails 110 headsail Captain Len at 7:03am 09.30.23 C&C 2/66 I have a lightly used furling jib for sale. I seldom use it as I just reef my 135. It's a North 110%
Blocked fuel pickup (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:25am 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 6/540 After much frustration trying to troubleshoot a fuel supply problem with my generator, I hired a mec
Yamaha 33 mast removal Riptide33 at 12:11pm 09.29.23 Yamaha 2/770 Hello, Taking the mast down for the first time in a few weeks. 1981 tall mast. Any tips or tricks?
Javelin 14 Build Information Ajay73 at 11:47am 09.29.23 Ask An Oday Owner 0/647 Not a critical question but just would like to know. Have a 1978 Javelin. Was there wood glassed i
PVC inflatable repair glue Hayden Watson at 10:44am 09.29.23 Ask All Sailors 12/5112 My PVC Zodiac has a couple of water leaks that are coming through the transom / bottom reinforcement
Astroid Sample Returns to Earth JamesG161 at 6:39am 09.29.23 Sails Call Lounge 8/1121 Very successful mission landed some samples of an Astroid that will pass near Earth soon. jppC_de2f
Jib sheet block (1) tcbailey67 at 4:24am 09.29.23 Day Sailers 20/2939 My jib sheet block is positioned such that the sheet rubs against the deck as shown. I do not think
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration sailme88 at 4:22am 09.29.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1347 So, if you've done your own oil changes you are aware that the oil drain hose is not located at the
Trouble keeping the rain out! (1) HeelBoy at 1:36pm 09.28.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1987
A windlass in the future? mjsb at 9:26am 09.28.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1071 I have an H31' circa 87, and am looking at putting a windlass on the boat, as pulling up the anchor
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? dmcelwreath at 7:20am 09.28.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1455 hi, all have a yanmar 2qm15 in c and c 32. engine rebuilt maybe 20 yrs ago bt PO. Hauled it yest
Jib Furler Failure heritage at 5:03pm 09.27.23 Ask All Sailors 5/563 I have a 1984 North Sails furler that l am told is a relabled Harken Unit #1 Furler. Yesterday whil
Sail Stop for H34 DyverDown at 4:20pm 09.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/607 Does anyone have a source for a sail stop for aq 1986 Hunter 34?
Anchor Locker (9) blackcrab at 8:55am 09.27.23 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1281
Air is not welcome here! Project_Mayhem at 8:40am 09.27.23 Engines and Propulsion 7/921 Lately my outboard has been acting erratic. Usually it starts up as normal and then a minute later i
keel control (3) ELMAX at 8:41pm 09.26.23 Big Boats 5/676 220307220308220309
...and we whined about prices back in '75 (1) higgs at 8:09pm 09.26.23 Ask All Sailors 8/809 18 years ago I bought a Nassau 34. It came to me with a berthful of all kinds of stuff from flashli

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2001 Hunter 340 main bilge and leak questions kappykaplan at 5:38am 04.19.25 Any chance some or all of the water you are removing is coming in through the top of the mast when i
Instrument Shuffle colemj at 5:24am 04.19.25 I don't see any problem with your proposal. Do you use the windlass switch from the cockpit? If no
Leak source found in removable deck panel MFD at 5:05am 04.19.25
Instrument Shuffle sailme88 at 3:19am 04.19.25 Raymarine and possibly Garmins MFD have the ability to report on the screen what you want to manage.
Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 10:14pm 04.18.25 Finally home. Driving out of Logan right now. Southeast Asia and Java are a must see. Great saili
Instrument Shuffle Foswick at 9:40pm 04.18.25 How big is the panel? I forget the exact measurement, but it is about 9" x 6" ... ish. ... would
Deck Plate in Cockpit Floor (3) Foswick at 9:36pm 04.18.25 How big of plates are you planning to put in? They will need to be pretty large to be useful I thi
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! max_sailing at 9:11pm 04.18.25
Catalina 310 market value sailboat sabbatical at 7:29pm 04.18.25 Sounds Like No matter what you have gotten value from your Boat/trip ,somethings cannot have plus/m
Last night, greatest experience David in Sandusky at 7:18pm 04.18.25 If you reef to the wind conditions, your Mac 25 should do fine.
Deck Plate in Cockpit Floor Tally Ho at 7:11pm 04.18.25 How big of plates are you planning to put in? They will need to be pretty large to be useful I thin
Instrument Shuffle (1) Tally Ho at 7:03pm 04.18.25
O'Day 322 chainplates (1) Tally Ho at 6:50pm 04.18.25
Deck Plate in Cockpit Floor jssailem at 6:39pm 04.18.25 Back in 2015, I followed a Louisiana couple rebuilding their Western 30. They put in a new Westerbne
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! jssailem at 6:12pm 04.18.25 Sure. Most bolts are straight, and the nut or end is in alignment. That one looks to be bent. It cou
Last night, greatest experience jssailem at 6:08pm 04.18.25 Sailing in heavy wind involves two elements: Wind and Water. You can reduce the effect of the water
O'Day 322 chainplates jssailem at 5:58pm 04.18.25 That looks like water is getting under the bulkhead tabbing. I am not an O'Day owner. I do not see c
Leak source found in removable deck panel jssailem at 5:55pm 04.18.25 Back out the screws, Wrap with bed-it butyl tape. Screw it into place. Your project will be fixed un
Outhaul modifications jssailem at 5:51pm 04.18.25 I have tried the Samson Rope splicing kit. It was so difficult. I replaced it with the Selma FID -
Instrument Shuffle Foswick at 5:07pm 04.18.25 My only concern would be the extending the wiring to the new location(s) and the robustness of the s

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