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Max prop pitch question Rick486 at 1:38pm 10.18.15 Big Boats 0/612 My boat is a 44DS with the Yanmar 4JH4E. I have had a 15" diameter Max Prop since the boat was new a
Charger orientation (1) capta at 1:34pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 5/609 Is there any reason why this 80 amp Charles solid state charger must be oriented vertically? We coul
Butyl tape for sealing valve ? MORNING LIGHT at 1:19pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 2/660 I need to remove and re-seal the intake water valve on my boat. I read that butyl tape does wonder f
America's cup final today RussC at 1:10pm 10.18.15 Racing 0/493 I just happened to accidentally fall upon the fact that the final was this weekend in Bermuda, and a
Broken swing-keep cable + other swing keel questions Gillingham at 12:35pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 13/5764 Hi Catalina 22 Owners, We have a Catalina 22 (a Jaguar 22 here in the UK) from around 1980 (could b
Beneteau 411? njlarry at 12:13pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 10/4140 Admiral and I are very impressed with the Beneteau 411. Enough to consider leaving our current love
Is standard garage door tall enough for c22 on trailer rustyw007 at 11:47am 10.18.15 Catalina 22 33/8683 Hi, Will the C22 on a trailer fit through a standard garage door? I went and looked at a C22 this
Hauling problem? Sailorman52 at 10:51am 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 4/657 I just hauled my boat, usually an uneventful experience. This time my 36' Hunter went from the trav
Ysb 12 yanmar part sailor tucker at 10:17am 10.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 0/517 Looking for a rocker arm stand stud for a ysb 12 yanmar hoping to find a motor for parts or some one
Fuel fill h37c JHoward at 8:37am 10.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1024 Topped off the tank with 10 gal of diesel yesterday, dock hand had trouble getting fuel into hose op
New boater eavesdropping / 120v twist lock (1) Skipper at 8:02am 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 47/7874 3 parts here, but related. A stunning comedy of potential tragedies this weekend. For the last mont
Cabin sole separating (2) Rasselas36 at 7:25am 10.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/760 I have a 2004 Hunter 36. My cabin sole is separating and I need advice as to how I can repair it.
Turn buckle body size on a oday 272 87roadracer at 6:29am 10.18.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/626 I'm not at my boat, but does anyone know the size (length ' bolt thread type and size) of a side sta
Sheaves for b321 masthead cymeyer at 6:26am 10.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/834 The mast on our B321 has only come down once in 15 years and plan to do so again in a couple years.
Waterlogged rudder GregL564 at 4:09am 10.18.15 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3702 The transom-hung rudder on my Oday 240 is completely waterlogged. My first clue appeared when she
Hood roller furler Jdaniel343 at 6:45pm 10.17.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/2837 I have a 1977 Catalina 27 with a Hood single line roller furler. I had my mast come down this past s
S2 sinking DEB AND DION at 6:41pm 10.17.15 Ask All Sailors 1/687 A few weeks ago an S2 sank because the rudder shaft fell out of the sailboat. I put a screw type hos
Congrats to jackdaw DAVA390 at 6:16pm 10.17.15 Racing 10/1186 Just saw that you got some ink in the story in Sailing about your races there. Taking kids out, we
Hunter 27 canvas items looking for a new home (1) mwellsTX at 5:57pm 10.17.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1218 115717 I have the forward hatch and main cabin hatch canvas covers, 2 winch covers, main companion w
Bedding for v-berth marchem at 3:49pm 10.17.15 Catalina 310 4/3727 Looking for bedding for the V-berth (pad/topper, sheets, blanket, comforter). I think I read somewh

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'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Terry Cox at 6:28pm 09.03.23 Can anyone confirm if there is a vented loop? No vented loop on the discharge lines (not needed IM
Blown exhaust not enough I guess jssailem at 5:28pm 09.03.23 I had a coolant pump fail. Actually it was the pumps seals. Coolant came out unde pressure through t
Blown exhaust not enough I guess Davidasailor26 at 5:21pm 09.03.23 I would get the adjustment bolt loose, take the belt off, and try to turn the fresh water pump by ha
Blown exhaust not enough I guess Tally Ho at 5:19pm 09.03.23 I read that. Greg the raw water pump produces the water out the exhaust. He stated the pulley on th
Blown exhaust not enough I guess jssailem at 5:06pm 09.03.23
Blown exhaust not enough I guess Tally Ho at 5:03pm 09.03.23
Blown exhaust not enough I guess jssailem at 5:01pm 09.03.23 Did not take long to see the belt had broken. adjuster bolt was seized and I did not want to s
New sails for 29.5 Tally Ho at 4:48pm 09.03.23 I've always looked at my main with the idea of getting a main with a full roach. However, with a
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? rardiH36 at 4:25pm 09.03.23 Hello chichiflys: Today pulled the two aft chainplates. Brought them home to clean and then remove
Intertec 2000e thinner Dave at 4:20pm 09.03.23 No. Interlux 2000 barrier coat is an epoxy. The two parts chemically bond and cure. They are not lik
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:06pm 09.03.23 The previous owner of my boat replaced just the last 4 feet of his sanitation hose and I am going t
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:48pm 09.03.23 The intake vented loop is in the wrong place. As you'll see in the installation instructions for eve
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma PlaneTom at 3:45pm 09.03.23 Ullman in Santa Cruz? Hodges and the gang. Great sailmakers. The did a stack pack for us a few year
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma marchem at 3:40pm 09.03.23 We bought new sails for our 310 a year or so back. The old main had a couple repairs where the grom
Raritan PHII long term review Terry Cox at 2:10pm 09.03.23 No wet blanket intended on this saga, but our two 1991 Jabsco electric macerator sea water toilets s
Replace section of G4 anchor chain Terry Cox at 1:38pm 09.03.23 how do you get through the gypsy Hi Ralph. Our horizontal windlass has a drum and gypsy together o
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place sailme88 at 1:09pm 09.03.23 Do you mean like this? handle direction primarily for strength reasons. But thanks for noticing thi
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement SailorShaggy at 12:59pm 09.03.23 It flows into a "catch" in the bilge with its own bilge pump. The only lines into the holding tank a
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 09.03.23 PS. Does your shower flow to the holding tank or to a bilge ?
Car Accident danooxnard at 12:42pm 09.03.23 Glad you are ok. There is hope if they cannot fix yours. https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/cto/d

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