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Replacing renault with yanmar-shifter/throttle now backwards Steve R at 8:59am 10.19.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/965 I just purchased a 1980 Hunter 27. The original Renault Diesel is shot and I am replacing it with a
Introductions of a sort rgranger at 7:47am 10.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/529 Hello Hunter Owners: I just put my Balboa 26 up for sale because I purchased a 1995 Hunter 26 this
Thetford 550p porta potti Gene Neill at 7:16am 10.19.15 Ask All Sailors 44/8246 I'm getting ready to pull the trigger on one of these. It will be the self contained, non-MSD model,
New owner looking for some help Peter Olsen at 7:04am 10.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/580 Just bought an 1986 28.5 and would like to meet an experienced owner to review, I'm located in North
3gm30f heat exchanger stuck! PGIJon at 5:49am 10.19.15 Big Boats 20/5715 My engine began overheating this weekend. This morning as part of my detective work I decided to beg
Inspection port Tim22 at 5:11am 10.19.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/982 Hi all I would like to install a small inspection port in my holding tank but am concerned about the
Yanmar ysb 12 sailor tucker at 12:36am 10.19.15 Parts Search 2/817 looking for a stud for a rocker arm stand for a yanmar ysb 12, hoping to find some one parting out a
Replace fuel tank hvbaker at 7:33pm 10.18.15 Catalina 30 6/2961 Anyone replace their fuel tank? I am interested as to how you secured the new tank to the hull.
Electronic flares rpwillia at 6:32pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2496 At the Annapolis Boat Show I saw a lot of vendors hawking these cheesy flashing white LED's and a se
Airmar transducers and winterizing Scott B at 5:18pm 10.18.15 Ask All Sailors 3/659 Was up at the boat today doing some of the final winterizing and tarping. A couple years back there
Mooring issues? mrudman850 at 5:12pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 5/806 Hi and thanks for the responses to my numerous questions about my newly acquired 77 C22. I'm planni
Cracking gel coat around mast pulpit. (2) thetailwind at 2:13pm 10.18.15 Catalina 22 12/5650 Hello, I am a new owner of a 1987 Cat 22 and have a question concerning the urgency of repair about
Max prop pitch question Rick486 at 1:38pm 10.18.15 Big Boats 0/632 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 5/641 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 2/675 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 0/499 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 13/5977 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 10/4310 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 33/8944 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 4/674 I just hauled my boat, usually an uneventful experience. This time my 36' Hunter went from the trav

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1984 c25 sits bow down SailingLoto at 5:53am 10.21.23 My previous boat was a C-25. It sat vrey slightly bow up because of the outboard (Honda 50). Bow
Interesting to me Clutch Cargo at 5:52am 10.21.23 Model years are also 14 months long. So a boat started in June 2000 may be built along side of a 200
sailing Lake of the Ozarks (2) SailingLoto at 5:38am 10.21.23 So that was you! Not sure where I got the Mike part. Lol. I live in Rolla so won't be back for a bi
Engineering Help Needed Tater at 5:25am 10.21.23
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? Codybear at 4:16am 10.21.23 The 6.5' draft eliminates that boat. It was reported yesterday, the harbor entrance was carrying 4.5
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? danstanford at 3:54am 10.21.23 I'm currently at a cross-road right now. I'm actually considering selling my C275 to swap to a
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 11:28pm 10.20.23 Grazing the Antilles. razy Ivan" near Bermuda. Dammit Jim...
Fisher panda / Kabota smoking on startup jssailem at 8:46pm 10.20.23 Servicing the injectors, if it has been a long time since last service is reasonable. You are correc
Fisher panda / Kabota smoking on startup Ralph Johnstone at 8:38pm 10.20.23 It is a Kabota so first start of a trip always gets 12 seconds of glow, and then it is an instant s
Engineering Help Needed (3) jssailem at 8:09pm 10.20.23
Spinnaker Blocks (1) jon hansen at 7:37pm 10.20.23 paul Elvstrom was a superstar sailor from denmark. a 4 time gold medal winner in the olympics. he wo
Halyard mast clutch question Davidasailor26 at 6:46pm 10.20.23 I have a clutch for the jib halyard on the mast. The halyard routes from there through blocks to a w
Raymarine wifi or bluetooth radar duck21 at 5:27pm 10.20.23 We have a Raymarine radar which connects to our Raymarine chart plotter via wifi. So far it has work
Odd Sailboat ads Will Gilmore at 5:08pm 10.20.23 I'll bet the one dollar boat you posted, rgranger, never saw a swiffer pad, much less, a box of them
Spinnaker Blocks twalker H260 at 4:24pm 10.20.23
Newbie Intro jviss at 3:00pm 10.20.23 Got my license. Sat for all three tests, passed them all, so licensed Anateur Extra. Not on the ai
Engineering Help Needed (2) Tater at 2:46pm 10.20.23 :worthless: Here you go! The wind was too high today for testing. All should remember that aesthe
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? Codybear at 2:46pm 10.20.23 Yeah, the expenses would be going up somewhere between geometrically and exponentially. But I think
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday fourwhitesocks at 2:43pm 10.20.23 @jssailem Oh good call will do that now... it can sit all night and then haul out is at 2 tomorrow a
Fisher panda / Kabota smoking on startup ice breaker at 2:40pm 10.20.23 Glow plugs (both of em) working OK? Sounds kinda like a dirty injector if the plugs are fine. I be

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