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Replacing fresh, potable, water hoses chrisings at 6:12am 05.05.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3721 Good day wise forum folk, One of this springs projects on our 1983 Catalina 30 is to replace the p
How do I remove old window caulk? (2) Capri at 6:03am 05.05.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2764 Good morning. I have a 1981 22. Three questions: 1) How would you recommend removing whatever is rem
361 mystery leak tnathan at 2:40am 05.05.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2743 we sailed our boat down the bay last week after having her on the hard for the winter. After two da
car radiator fan as cabin fan? (1) End80 at 12:59am 05.05.16 Ask All Sailors 31/3182 I was looking for high air-flow 12 volt fans to circulate/cool the cabin interior.. and based on rev
Please help the STATE of MAINE HARBORS DONATE to your Harbormaster and pay your Taxes StargazerP303 at 9:51pm 05.04.16 Sails Call Lounge 39/3745 Thanks all for your input here! Because of the statements made by myself and others, I feel maybe I
Light coming through cockpit deck! best fix? (1) Siphis at 9:00pm 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 2/479 A couple years back i purchased a Shark 24 that needed a bunch of interior work(completely stripped)
Anodes mrudman850 at 8:36pm 05.04.16 Catalina 22 8/1071 My new-to-me swing keel (1977) will be on a mooring in salt water (Plymouth MA Harbor) for three mon
Hunter 34 shifter cable replacement damali at 5:09pm 05.04.16 Big Boats 2/1180 Hi Guys and Ladies: I have a 1984 Hunter 34 which I've had for about 5 years. I recently experienced
Rudder bearing for H376 Franklin at 4:47pm 05.04.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/1789 I am in need of new rudder bearings for my 1996 H376. No, they do not last as long as Hunter used t
New Boat New Boat New Boat. kimelmore at 4:19pm 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 19/1190 We take possession of our "new to us" Catalina 380 tomorrow. This weekend we will travel to San Dieg
Saggy Main Sail thetailwind at 2:50pm 05.04.16 Catalina 22 7/3047 Hello, I recently acquired a reconditioned main sail from a craigslister that was parting out a cat
Restore shine to old gel coat.... uh, suggestions? Catmando at 2:24pm 05.04.16 Catalina 22 25/3611 My '70 Catalina 22 (#293) has been sitting on the hard for the last three years, as we have what you
Wiring a Sea Era toilet in Cat 30 MKIII head. Tucson Sailor at 1:53pm 05.04.16 Musings With Maine Sail 0/696 This topic was also posted in the Cat 30 Forum: We bought the Sea Era and purchased some gear to wir
fiberglass questions sailnewbie at 1:45pm 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 23/1191 Macgregor 24- pulled out my leaking thru hull speed/depth senders. My plan was to just fiberglass to
Yanmar spray paint Jalepeno at 1:18pm 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 12/11530 Has anyone found an equivalent to the Yanmar genuine part # 60567 YDA Gray marine spray paint? An o
B361 propane tank bshock at 1:13pm 05.04.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/3084 Hi All, When I bought my B361, it only had one propane tank, but space for another in the gas locke
Yanmar 3GM30F Elbow clean-up PGIJon at 11:13am 05.04.16 Engines and Propulsion 19/3660 I began experiencing some 3GM30F overheating again at FT. I had a flow of water but possibly not en
Similar -but different - Single Handed Docking jbulot@yahoo.com at 8:57am 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 27/2438 I have a similar question to that by Raven on single handed docking. I sail from a marina that doesn
Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard CA BudGates at 8:54am 05.04.16 Ask All Sailors 1/397 Last fall I told someone on this site that I'd let him know the next time we'd be heading to Channel
O'day 192 Masthead light plug - LEAK! rswift at 8:54am 05.04.16 Day Sailers 16/3357 I have a 1987 O'day 192. I noticed a small wet area in the carpet inside the cabin. It appears that

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Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer dLj at 9:54am 09.30.23 I use a Windex. Neither wireless nor ultrasonic. dj
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland (4) jssailem at 9:51am 09.30.23
Hunter 49 - Shower Seat (Guest Shower) tkwhalen at 9:50am 09.30.23 Hope they help. Sorry I was so slow getting them.
Blocked fuel pickup SycloneDriver at 9:34am 09.30.23 I had to clean out the tank and remove the screen on a portable generator that was giving me trouble
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 9:06am 09.30.23 Food for Thought: Why are you looking for swiveling solution? Something fixed coming off the winc
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 8:34am 09.30.23 I looked for a spare rubber ferrule in my work truck, but I couldn't find one. It really just looks
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 8:26am 09.30.23 Ah yes, who could forget post #51 ? Good Lord man, can't remember where I left my keys half the ti
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 8:24am 09.30.23 Gene, I totally agree with you. I was hoping for a much better outcome talking with him. His bottom
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 8:08am 09.30.23 You tried. Yes, I went to bed immediately after posting that. Edit I read that as "tired" instea
Blocked fuel pickup kloudie1 at 7:31am 09.30.23 Had that happen on a delivery run. After blowing through the pickup, the engine would run about 15 m
North Sails 110 headsail kappykaplan at 7:29am 09.30.23 Captain Len, you should post this in Gear Ads - link below - then delete this post. :beer: https:/
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration dLj at 6:46am 09.30.23 The most hours I've put on my diesel in a season is 48. Last year was a low of 12. I'm lucky that
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration Ward H at 6:28am 09.30.23 The most hours I've put on my diesel in a season is 48. Last year was a low of 12. I'm lucky that I
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration dLj at 6:23am 09.30.23 As a lifelong backyard mechanic I could not sleep at night knowing I left half a quart of dirty oi
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 6:17am 09.30.23 I guess you didn't bother to read post # 51. Oops, you are right. I did read the post but I had f
Trouble keeping the rain out! HeelBoy at 5:56am 09.30.23 I'll definitely check that stuff out as the boat ages and the fittings shart leaking. This leak, ho
PVC inflatable repair glue RoyS at 5:47am 09.30.23 You can buy syringe assortments on Amazon and use one to inject your sealant under the existing rein
310 questions from a potential buyer JRT at 5:42am 09.30.23 I'd want to know if the transmission is original and if the damperplate has been replaced to be hone
Blocked fuel pickup RoyS at 5:42am 09.30.23 There still may be sludge on the tank bottom.
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Ward H at 5:40am 09.30.23 I guess you didn't bother to read post # 51. You tried.

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