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Finally: A tow vehicle (1) ShotgunSlim at 6:47pm 09.28.15 Catalina 22 11/1158 After 4 months of working with an auto dealing friend, I finally bought the replacement for my 18 ye
Microwave replacement kingsailor at 3:24pm 09.28.15 Big Boats 4/1066 Does anyone have a source for a microwave replacement on a 2002 456. Thanks
Generator Use boapiu at 2:59pm 09.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1110 Just wondering if anyone with a genset can tell me if they have any trouble using the Air Conditione
Raising the jib tack higher on forestay y knot at 2:20pm 09.28.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1667 Does raising the jib tack have a negative affect on sailing speed? I did it, so I could see better
How do I zinc properly? SFS at 2:05pm 09.28.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1168 I've had my 1983 H31 on the hard for two weeks, getting a bottom job and a strut/shaft replacement.
Need help with new style cat 22 with anchor locker allen-deckard at 12:23pm 09.28.15 Catalina 22 11/1396 Need help with anchor locker constructruction below deck I have a 1986--22 Inside the anchor locke
Keel Cable Leak tampasailor54 at 11:48am 09.28.15 Sirius 21/22 6/1794 Can anyone tell me why I'm getting water coming over the tube around my keel cable inside of my Siri
fiberglass repair Bernie Troje at 11:35am 09.28.15 Ask All Sailors 5/902 The sliding cover over the passageway warped from a heavy snowfall two years ago. I don't suppose t
Renogy Solar Panel Problems JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:13am 09.28.15 Ask All Sailors 27/9025 We have written extensively about our solar panels. We went through all the research we did in choo
Need doors and flooring for '99 Hunter 310 crewzen at 10:31am 09.28.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/919 Hello All, I am in need of replacing all the interior doors (V-berth, aft berth and head) as well
Engine Start Toggle Switch (1) SqPeg at 8:38am 09.28.15 Ask All Sailors 5/886 My Hunter Vision 32 has a toggle switch above the start button. Anyone know what it does?
Just bought Catalina 310; worried about welded spreader base Muttondressedaslamb at 7:32am 09.28.15 Catalina 310 3/1200 After 45 years of sailing, I finally broke down, at my wife's insistence and bought a real cruising
Leak Around Mast Base jimlay at 11:22pm 09.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/5184 Curious to know if any of you have come across this. I have a Hunter 450 Passage (Center Cockpit). W
This past weekend cb32863 at 8:04pm 09.27.15 Racing 4/925 A snip from the GoPro video from race #2 of our 50th anniversary fall regatta. 6kts boat speed in ab
Securing the mast on and O'Day 23 for trailering Chart Guthrie at 7:17pm 09.27.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2267 I just bought an 1980 O'Day 23. It is still in the water. It doesn't have a trailer, so I will be hi
Mast Wiring Diagnosis/help shanker at 6:22pm 09.27.15 Smaller Boats 9/1987 This is a continuation from my compass light post and a previous mast wiring post. I am looking for
Shake and Break Part 14 - August 15, 2015 Skip Gundlach at 4:51pm 09.27.15 Ask All Sailors 0/575 Shake and Break Part 14 - August 15, 2015 We left you as we were enjoying (Little) Grand Cay, whe
Spreader bracket Flakeypuff at 3:20pm 09.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/584 We just got our mast down for the first time on our 1981 hunter 22 and noticed a crack on the bracke
Rudder re-hab advice sought (3) tim_kd7jz at 3:15pm 09.27.15 Trailer Sailors 10/2437 So, I bought a M22 this year. It started life on the salt, but has been freshwater sailed for a long
C-22 1973 #2353 "Not-A-Restoration" resto thread (4) Zach Grammon at 3:09pm 09.27.15 Catalina 22 37/5384 So after posting the thread about blisters above the waterline, I realized I'll have enough question

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Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice WayneH at 12:27pm 08.01.23 OK, so I got old-timers disease. :huh: Is this that FIX IT NOW wiring problem that can cause you to
Life Is Good pclarksurf at 11:46am 08.01.23 So true @Tedd -- complete clown car routine the night before (up to and including the admiral with l
Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice kappykaplan at 11:36am 08.01.23 Replace the ignition and just that wire, replace the whole harness to be safe? My opinion is to r
Sail numbers for a Widgeon (1) nacra1425 at 11:27am 08.01.23 Hi, Thanks for the help! I ordered them from Sailrite. No worries, No problems! Thanks to All! Als
40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location DonEvans at 10:38am 08.01.23 Here are a couple of shots. Excuse the messy background. We're about to head out and this lazarett
Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice (2) Bents at 9:58am 08.01.23 throttle photos
J/24 anchor roller? PaulK at 8:46am 08.01.23 If you're planning to have to go out to the bow to attach the rode to the anchor anyway, what is the
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? JamesG161 at 8:26am 08.01.23 I just Added @jviss to our @Rich Stidger Private Message on this Electric Winch issue. Jim...
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot kloudie1 at 8:23am 08.01.23 One item not discussed is the oil pressure control bypass, I don't know where it is on the Kubota en
Shore powered vent fan? patrickkidd at 8:22am 08.01.23
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Stu Jackson at 7:50am 08.01.23 HI Stu... not sure what you mean by a separate alarm As I quoted in my first post, you originally
Shore powered vent fan? Dalliance at 7:48am 08.01.23
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? xavpil at 7:46am 08.01.23 Can the broker measure it for you? Good idea!
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? jviss at 7:02am 08.01.23 Badly worn. I'm consulting with my machinist today to determine if it can be saved. I think it pro
Lazy jack rigging question chriscampbell at 7:02am 08.01.23 Thanks, everyone. My plan was to unhook the aft two points of the M, allowing the whole thing to be
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot jviss at 7:01am 08.01.23 OK, jviss, you got me to investigate oil pressure on my Yanmar 2qm15. According to the Yanmar Servi
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? dlochner at 6:42am 08.01.23 Can the broker measure it for you?
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot RoyS at 6:42am 08.01.23 OK, jviss, you got me to investigate oil pressure on my Yanmar 2qm15. According to the Yanmar Servic
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? Rich Stidger at 6:27am 08.01.23 I can't recall, @Rich Stidger , was it a broken gear in the old one? Badly worn. I'm consulting wi
Hunter smile / keel movement duck21 at 6:24am 08.01.23 Here's the manuals link on the current Marlow Hunter website: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-cont

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