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Catalina port light replacement gholtze at 7:29am 11.05.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1169 I'm trying to replace the glass portlights on my Cat28, can't figure out how to remove the locking t
Towing camper and small sail boat with a small truck frimi_captain at 4:51am 11.05.15 Trailer Sailors 14/3631 I have a Ford Ranger and a West Wight Potter 19. Thinking of retirement, traveling the country and v
Improving vhf and fm reception ArkadiyS at 8:03pm 11.04.15 Catalina 30 12/1651 We took down our mast (to fix a leak) and at the same time replaced our VHF cable all the way from t
Seems the market is saturated with water ballasted 26x and 26m boats for sale TortugasRoyal at 7:29pm 11.04.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2416 Seems the market is saturated with water ballasted 26x and 26m boats for sale. Trailable hunters al
Cherubini 25 re-build (4) Dennis Kitchen at 7:23pm 11.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 20/2975 116793 116792 116790 116789 A few progress update photos. Galley cabinets fabricated in Ribbon Sapel
Air conditioning install SailingGestalt at 7:10pm 11.04.15 Ask All Sailors 31/10377 Hi Folks, I have a 1985 P34 with only passive ventilation. I ALSO have a wife and two young sons -
What the heck electric... 2discover at 6:42pm 11.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1438 Hi all! I'm asking for your help again. And it's about electric installations again. Here is what ke
Standing and running rigging? mcginn m22 at 6:09pm 11.04.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/3522 Hey all, new owner of a v222 Ive fixed the retractable keel / cable and have just been motoring aro
Auto helm st 50 plus depth trouble JEFF POPE at 2:36pm 11.04.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/1137 I have an Auto Helm ST 50 plus depth finder that flashes o.oo ,somtimes will work ,Then will flash t
Puppy rescued from gulf of naples in italy marke14 at 2:08pm 11.04.15 Ask All Sailors 1/494 My apologies if this has already been shared here. It was irresistible, such a great moment capture
Serial number location? DanaT at 2:01pm 11.04.15 Day Sailers 15/3085 on the ODay 20, shouldn't there be a serial number or hull number listed somewhere? My Mariner had a
Oday 20 centerboard pennant. DanaT at 1:59pm 11.04.15 Day Sailers 1/891 Since I don't know the history of my new boat it makes sense I should have a look at the centerboard
Re-bedding deck hardware - hunter 356 Knotallthere at 1:07pm 11.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1125 Good day, I would like to re-bed all deck hardware on my 2002 356. Can anyone confirm if the stanch
Pearson 34 air condition installation SailingGestalt at 11:40am 11.04.15 Pearson 1/1792 Hi Folks, I have a 1985 P34 with only passive ventilation. I ALSO have a wife and two young sons -
Leak in the cabin..??? ArkadiyS at 11:27am 11.04.15 Catalina 30 0/528 We have a full custom cover on our 1985 Cat 30 (metal frame with metal legs). Last winter, i notice
For those of you missing the good ol' days on our vbulletin forum Phil Herring at 11:01am 11.04.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/1033 http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/11/vbulletin-password-hack-fuels-fears-of-serious-internet-wide
Troubleshooting top speed Vitor souto at 9:54am 11.04.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1307 Hi , you all Just change cutless bearing , removed shaft ,and prop to clean paint.., boat got splash
Anyone put an autopilot on an h26 or h260? rgranger at 8:46am 11.04.15 Smaller Boats 64/10081 Anyone here have an autopilot on an H26 or H260 and if so... do you like it... would you recommend i
Boat stand locations for o'day 272 ? Pat at 8:23am 11.04.15 Bigger Boats 5/993 I am wanting to verify the correct location for stern boat stands for an O'Day 272.? I have seen
Shutoff valves. open or closed? Justin_NSA at 7:51am 11.04.15 Ask All Sailors 36/10989 I never had to think about this with the MacGregor. Now that I have a larger boat with an inboard, f

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Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:39pm 01.20.24 I don't know if this is going to be a problem : ou currently have this hose in hand :
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:30pm 01.20.24 Would the 2"ID x4" length Buck Algonquin Shaft Log Hose fits my 1" shaft? Never worked on this en
Acoustic guitar and boats. justsomeguy at 5:29pm 01.20.24 Come on ic9qN3g6ybA
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:50pm 01.20.24 I believe this circuit, like the main cabin fans and CO monitors, bypass the circuit panel so there
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Davidasailor26 at 4:43pm 01.20.24 Glad I didn't bet on it. I thought the same thing when I learned there were ones without bolts. I
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ken13559 at 4:37pm 01.20.24 Would the 2"ID x4" length Buck Algonquin Shaft Log Hose fits my 1" shaft? I believe it's standardize
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 Rich Stidger at 3:14pm 01.20.24 Mechanic diagnoses that the water ingress to oil was occuring in the fuel injection unit. Replaced
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... tgzzzz at 2:48pm 01.20.24 Glad I didn't bet on it.
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Bob_S at 2:29pm 01.20.24 Just to be clear..Mine is an 83 O'day 28 and it definitely does have keel bolts. Also just as an asi
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 jssailem at 2:18pm 01.20.24 @Media again i just completed my rebuild. I hope yours runs smoothly. It will give your boat a new l
Leroy Somer Windlass PhantomBJ at 2:08pm 01.20.24 Do you have the contact info of the previous owner? A short call would probably lead to an answer.
Leroy Somer Windlass PhantomBJ at 2:07pm 01.20.24 BJ, most motors have one common lug and 2 positive lugs. Placing positive voltage on each of the po
60 best Boats 30' and under Dalliance at 2:02pm 01.20.24 The Cherubini's also had a steel keel if I'm not mistaken? This should receive some interesting res
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Davidasailor26 at 1:33pm 01.20.24 I think you are mistaken about the 28s, Cap. No biggie for me.I don't have them. That was a selling
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? kappykaplan at 1:31pm 01.20.24 The downside is the attorney fees and the all expense paid vacation at a secure resort. :thumbup:
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? dlochner at 1:30pm 01.20.24 If loaded right it could be quite the profitable trip. The downside is the attorney fees and the
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? kappykaplan at 1:27pm 01.20.24 If loaded right it could be quite the profitable trip. :huh:
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... tgzzzz at 1:26pm 01.20.24 In the mid-80's they did have keel bolts with lead bolt-on fin keels. I think some of the earlier
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? Rick Webb at 1:24pm 01.20.24 If loaded right it could be quite the profitable trip.
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 1:19pm 01.20.24 I believe this circuit, like the main cabin fans and CO monitors, bypass the circuit panel so there

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