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Mac 26X repairs JWH2050 at 12:11pm 03.12.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1013 I have two questions. First, has anyone replaced the rub rail on their boat. Mine got damaged and I
What are these??? (3) atwhite2 at 11:28am 03.12.16 Ask All Sailors 27/2223 I purchased my 1977 Tartan 30 2 years ago and still am sorting through all the misc parts that came
Dog on Board Cambo at 7:41am 03.12.16 Ask All Sailors 24/2214 We have been considering getting a dog for some time now, and we are at a great time in our lives to
Davits for hunter 36' Sailorman52 at 7:20am 03.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2082 I just purchased a 9' inflatable with aluminum floor. The dingy is a fold up. That will fit in my po
Victron Battery Monitor Install Question dlochner at 6:57am 03.12.16 Musings With Maine Sail 7/1594 A question about the shunt. As it comes from the factory, the circuit board is on the left side as t
Lake Travis Sailors Thedillo at 6:19am 03.12.16 Destinations 0/755 Is there anyone on lake Travis still in the group? Would love to hook up with you out on the lake.
Yanmar 2GMF lock up Jammin jr at 6:01am 03.12.16 Engines and Propulsion 17/1595 Hey all. I have s problem with my engine. It will turn free by hand in either direction for 3/4 of a
Raymarine windvane cable Sefuller at 4:21am 03.12.16 Ask All Sailors 4/590 I have a used ST 60 wind vane and instrument which I would like to install while my mast is down, ho
H240 centerboard cheek block caverun at 4:03am 03.12.16 Smaller Boats 9/889 The centerboard uphaul cheek block on my 240 has bent and the sheave no longer turns freely. No doub
Boat swings at anchour Matpearce at 10:26pm 03.11.16 Catalina 310 12/2248 i have a Catalina 310 and at anchour or on a mooring bouy as soon as the wind gets above 10 knots th
Oday 30/31 Masthead Light OdayGeorge at 6:26pm 03.11.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/922 My anchor light is out. I have the original 1986 masthead light - it lasted 30 years! I really don
Bubba smarts.... (1) rgranger at 3:08pm 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 18/1158 I was browsing the boat parts section of my local Craigs List site today and found this ad $5
Panama City Beach Florida patrickfarley at 2:42pm 03.11.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1840 Well my boat is in the driveway getting cleaned to the last corner. The outside is getting shiny f
Thermostat to Mixing Elbow Hose GorillaToast at 1:54pm 03.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1142 mine needs replaced Is this just standard heater hose I can buy at the auto parts store, or is it a
Cockpit/Deck Paint ppm411 at 12:08pm 03.11.16 Catalina 22 3/980 I'm in the process of stripping most of the hardware to prepare for painting on my '74 C22. A bit o
Nashville TN Marina's greghaag at 7:04am 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 5/1037 I am in the process of buying a Beniteau Oceanis 31 and moving it to Nashville Tennessee, does anyon
Need help from H30c owners kito at 5:52am 03.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1127 I posted this in another thread but thought I would post it as a topic in the Cherubini forum. I am
International Cell Phone Hack - no cell phone minutes or texts bill, just data... Skip Gundlach at 2:35am 03.11.16 Sails Call Lounge 0/856 International Cell Phone Hack - no cell phone minutes or texts bill, just data... US and Bahamas Ce
Cutting Electrical Panel Head Sail at 12:59am 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1209 I need to add three new switches for an autopilot. I have an abandoned area on the old switch pane
Flipping Scupper Outlet and Exhaust Outlet. Robert1224 at 7:55pm 03.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1405 Ahoy, In the re-power I am doing I am thinking about changing the function of two thru-hulls. In the

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WINDLASS dLj at 6:50pm 02.21.24
WINDLASS American_Mainsail at 6:48pm 02.21.24 This sounds like a rather less than honest statement. Given the length to which you went through th
WINDLASS dLj at 6:42pm 02.21.24 Silly me I was hoping to avoid the debate between HDG (Hot Dipped Galvanized) and SS This sounds l
WINDLASS American_Mainsail at 6:41pm 02.21.24
WINDLASS Screen Saver at 5:28pm 02.21.24 I'm not going to argue with you, simply put some numbers out there. 3/8 grade 43 (high strength) g
WINDLASS Screen Saver at 5:20pm 02.21.24 I'd also like to know more on where you're coming from here. Are you just getting more service life
WINDLASS Screen Saver at 5:17pm 02.21.24 Silly me I was hoping to avoid the debate between HDG (Hot Dipped Galvanized) and SS But in answer t
Fuel locker and propane john6206 at 4:50pm 02.21.24 Thanks for the input. The solution might be mounting the gas can to the stern rail. safe, effective
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 Davidasailor26 at 4:36pm 02.21.24 Replacing all those parts is significantly more than just maintenance, so I think regular maintenanc
West Marine BOGO on winches this year? Tally Ho at 4:02pm 02.21.24
Western L.I. Sound marina dLj at 3:54pm 02.21.24 And can you think of any better place to spend the kid's inheritance? ;) :beer: I've told my kids
Bilge Wire Size Question. Jan11 at 2:41pm 02.21.24 Relating to this discussion, and many others, we should be aware that the standards for electrical e
New Engine for 23 foot O Day Ward H at 1:59pm 02.21.24 I had a xl long shaft Yamaha 9.9 with power tilt and electric start on my O'day 25. Something like
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina PaulK at 1:56pm 02.21.24 Hitting the keel could also knock out the mast step or the floors near it.
YANMAR replacement MitchM at 1:05pm 02.21.24 it's not just the engine cost. it's new exhaust hoses, new engine bed, poss
Looking for seal reference Crazy Dave Condon at 12:59pm 02.21.24 Al or Mike At SBO can help you. V
Seaward 25 taking on water. MitchM at 12:49pm 02.21.24 what year is the boat, what year is the PSS and what year and hours on the engine ?
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Will Gilmore at 12:36pm 02.21.24 Among other things this part puzzles me. Usually a grounding damages the bottom of the boat, not th
removing trailer from boat in driveway Benny17441 at 12:32pm 02.21.24 What kind of work? I once rented a slip at a marina to keep the boat for two days while we recondit
No holding tank options? Benny17441 at 12:26pm 02.21.24 Does anyone just use the head solely as a urinal, and pump directly overboard (or just pee off the

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