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Fixed gooseneck from a sliding gooseneck tomlax12 at 10:04am 10.15.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1594 So I have this question. I changed my 76' o'day 25 from a sliding T track Gooseneck to a fixed Goo
Hello legend 37 owners c_m_8 at 9:16am 10.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/8520 Hello all. Looking for a larger sailboat and came across a 1987 Legend 37. How do you Legend 37 ow
Hunter 340 noisy water supply system. Robert1224 at 8:42am 10.15.15 Big Boats 8/1824 Ahoy, I was on a friends Hunter 340 trying to help determine the source of noise and vibration in hi
House battery or start battery to use for genset starting? smokey73 at 4:28am 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/5724 I'm installing a Nextgen 5.5 Kw Genset in my Hunter 40.5. Just about done with the installation and
Javelin questions John Stevens at 4:18am 10.15.15 Day Sailers 1/758 I had a Daysailer One, no liner. I liked the comfort and leg room for such a small boat. I notic
320mk2 engine intake seacock Brahmany at 12:57am 10.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1245 Hi, Closed the s/w intake valve yesterday and a few drops of water came past the valve handle. A 200
Pearson p303 stanchion rebed and wet deck rot repair (2) MikeK2B at 8:57pm 10.14.15 Pearson 4/2663 So before layup this year I've decided to rebed most of the hardware penetrating my '83 P303's deck.
Caguy???????? woodster at 8:22pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 3/859 has anyone heard anything from Frank lately ...i knew he had some sort of surgery but i haven't seen
Our hunter 40 smackdaddy at 7:25pm 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 35/4992 When I was researching before purchasing our 1989 Hunter 40 Legend, I was very interested in all the
Teak vendors Ilanortho at 6:40pm 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/513 Hi; Can anyone recommend a teak vender; I want to replace some of the teak trim on the boat. Also l
Hunter 34 battery location Ilanortho at 6:37pm 10.14.15 Big Boats 9/2773 Hi; Has anyone changed the battery location so they are more accessible? I am getting to old to clim
Fresh water flush for head marchem at 6:28pm 10.14.15 Catalina 310 21/3388 Has anyone replumbed their head intake to the sink drain? That's a pretty common technique in the C
Bilge pump recommendations marchem at 6:23pm 10.14.15 Catalina 310 5/2180 Looking for some recommendations on a bilge pump. The one in the bilge now is a Rule 20F, 800 GPH p
On an even keel (1) SenecaDaze at 5:49pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 1/448 This cradle and boat are to be loaded on a dual axle flatbed.. Should bottom of keel rest on forward
Bolt stuck on deck MORNING LIGHT at 5:14pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 10/807 Hi, while installing new organizer on deck, i realized that the bolt holding it is not screwing caus
Mobile app experiment Phil Herring at 2:57pm 10.14.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/655 There is an abandoned, unsupported mobile app for this software by the same developer as the one we
Using boom for mast stepping Windtherapy at 9:52am 10.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4328 Just got through studying the original O'Day mast raising instructions for the 25. I would assume t
Is my swing keel pivot too loose? skip@morselakesailing.com at 9:28am 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/569 I have a Hunter 260 with a swing keel and i have recently taken it out of the water. As a normal ma
Any experience with performix super grip caltom at 8:03am 10.14.15 Catalina 30 0/580 I'm considering replacing my very old sole carpet with something off the roll at Home D. In the inte
Ethernet (1) All U Get at 6:21am 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 8/575 115612 Found this box and was able to power it up. It has a green light flashing for DSL. What wou

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Electric Motors rgranger at 1:29pm 11.30.23 Very cool. I hope to have an electric sailboat someday.
Keel Trunk Removal 2006 Catalina 22 Sport dbk0630 at 12:02pm 11.30.23 This blurb from Catalina Direct seems to partially address your question(s)... Keel Centering Spacer
Charts recommendation Hello Below at 11:19am 11.30.23 Navionics went up in price, but they are still my preferred because of the user depth sounder data.
Faucet is leaking Ralph Johnstone at 11:03am 11.30.23 Maybe try dis-assembling the cartridge portion and slather the "spout O ring" with a non-petroleum g
Charts recommendation pgandw at 10:58am 11.30.23 Navionics went up in price, but they are still my preferred because of the user depth sounder data.
Dodger Needed Richard19068 at 10:09am 11.30.23 FWIW one year ago I paid $4,000 for a "California" style dodger recover . That included no-rot threa
Dodger Needed Bob S at 9:10am 11.30.23 I stand corrected, 8K included the Bimini with two flexible solar panel attachments. Brain dead befo
Water tank syphoning? serenisea at 8:45am 11.30.23 The tank is now totally siphoned out. Last night I did some approximate measurements, and I now bel
Dodger Needed NYSail at 8:17am 11.30.23 $8,000 for just a dodger seems real high. I paid last year about $10,000 for a full enclosure..... A
Dodger Needed kloudie1 at 6:23am 11.30.23 Oooof-ya.. $8000! Is that pesos or dollars? EDIT: Looking at SailRite, tallying up the materials for
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding smokey73 at 5:49am 11.30.23 Hello All- Well, reading the manual I see my continuous rating is 3200 RPM and my 1 hr is 3400. I
Single private mooring rentals smokey73 at 5:37am 11.30.23 IA quick look revealed this document regarding NC law: Microsoft Word - t14a_07h.doc (nc.gov) , but
Lantern Advice dlochner at 5:31am 11.30.23 We use unscented lamp oil that can be purchased at a grocery or hardware store. But the W&P does bur
Dodger Needed Bob S at 4:57am 11.30.23 I paid 8k last year for our dodger without the frame. The quality canvas shops in my area are straig
Electrical issues West Wight Potter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:47am 11.30.23 Is there an inline fuse on the red or plus side of the DC system? If so, check that too
Dodger Needed Crazy Dave Condon at 4:30am 11.30.23
Dodger Needed Terry Cox at 4:20am 11.30.23 Paid $1,400 a few years ago for Leta's Top Shop to replace our dodger, bimini and main sail cover. J
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding sailcapt340 at 3:33am 11.30.23 Glad you found it. The throttle slipping back is one very annoying problem to have on a boat. And
Electrical issues West Wight Potter 19 Steve LD at 1:09am 11.30.23
Lantern Advice Skipper J at 8:03pm 11.29.23 Thanks everyone; this discussion was just what I was looking for. Didn't know about wick trimming, f

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