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kool air fridge sailermarko at 5:29pm 08.07.15 Big Boats 0/568 I have 98 340 with a kool air fridge. need to replace condencing unit. cant seem to find replacement
water heater hoses (1) splax at 4:58pm 08.07.15 Big Boats 23/2947 Well, I bought 15' of radiator hose to change out the hoses to the water heater from the engine. I h
non-skid trim (2) splax at 4:47pm 08.07.15 Big Boats 2/838 I saw some others at the marina had painted the non-skid and I thought it looked sharp. The job is i
Yet another battery thread... redunculous at 4:03pm 08.07.15 Ask All Sailors 21/3105 So I returned from a 21 day trip away to find the breaker on my dock pedestal is completely buggered
Hin issues with Balboa Mrlee at 3:48pm 08.07.15 Balboa 9/3095 HI, Does anyone have a Balboa and can tell me the first 3 digits of the HIN...I cannot tell what I h
Looking for Pearson rudder Renegade132 at 2:53pm 08.07.15 Parts Search 0/538 Pearson rudder needed for our 27' Pearson Renegade Other similar length Pearson rudder may work jus
leaking Xcite Bonner at 1:16pm 08.07.15 Day Sailers 0/717 Hi all. I have a Hunter Xcite that fills with water after an hour or so in the lake. The only plac
Centerboard velero912 at 8:26am 08.07.15 Smaller Boats 8/1207 After getting grounded the centerboard was destroyed and I had to build a new one. Now the new one i
Atomic 4 frozen KenzieToo at 6:52am 08.07.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1562 I have a Universal Atomic Four 1972 and can't turn the flywheel I've poured Marvel Oil and Vinegar
Sail trim and tiller forces flynhi4u at 6:43am 08.07.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 25/6254 I will be the first to admit that I am just one step above clueless when it comes to sailing. I can
Fairlead block for jib halyard on roller furler IH82BL8 at 6:00am 08.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1555 I need to install one of these to keep the halyard from wrapping around the forestay. I'm looking f
Single handing becoming more important for me Macboy at 8:58pm 08.06.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 40/4529 It's kinda troubling and maybe a passing "phase" in the old man but in conversation with him today a
26X window thickness bobherk at 8:18pm 08.06.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/900 Hi, I own a 26X need to replace my crazed windows. I have shop facilities to cut and shape the windo
Keel bolt replacement Beneteau 370 Croy at 8:07pm 08.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/4623 Hi, I'm wondering if anyone on this forum as had keel bolts changed on a Beneteau 370 and would be k
Sheave replacement or buy new (1) Armyaviation at 7:51pm 08.06.15 Ask All Sailors 6/954 Brand new to sailing so if this is a stupid question go easy... Have two of these cars. One has a b
Escape Solsa sailboat mast problem sailorboys at 7:11pm 08.06.15 Trailer Sailors 1/1340 I have a used escape Solsa sailboat. The previous owner only sailed it once. The mast seems like a v
LED losing brihtness? higgs at 5:58pm 08.06.15 Ask All Sailors 4/908 My 1985 B'Gs are getting hard to see so I took them apart and tried to polish the plastic covers ove
Looking for a rudder checkmate24 at 5:08pm 08.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/388 Rudder is shot on our 1987 285 Hunter...if anyone has a pre-owned rudder or knows someone with a rud
Two part epoxy not curing (1) Seahorse24 at 5:00pm 08.06.15 Ask All Sailors 14/3406 My son and I applied a barrier coat of CM-15 Two part epoxy to the bottom of our sailboat. The surfa
H27 looking for wiring diagram for AC shore power (1) txmilke at 4:41pm 08.06.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1896 I have a 1980 H27 and never used the shore power. I just bought a cable on a whim and hooked it up.

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Oday 192 (1986) replace teak cabin hatch rails. tuna boat captain at 7:33am 07.22.23 I sanded the teak and circles were plugs were became visual. Thank you. The rest was easy.
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:19am 07.22.23
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal fero at 7:02am 07.22.23
"Portable" Anchor Light? thinwater at 6:51am 07.22.23 Bottom line: It needs to be obvious enough that you don't get hit. You could do worse than use two.
Windows JamesG161 at 6:33am 07.22.23 It's not an old wive's tale, it's well documented, scientifically, and has been know for over 50 ye
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 6:20am 07.22.23 The masthead nomenclature comes from when mast sections overlapped, and is the location where the s
Faulty Fuel Gauge Robert J Miller at 6:04am 07.22.23 Thanks guys for your helpful guidance regarding my faulty fuel gauge. Now i know where to begin fix
Ignition panel replacement kappykaplan at 5:38am 07.22.23 ConnJack, please post a photo of what you're looking to replace. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Ignition panel replacement dlochner at 5:34am 07.22.23 If it is a Yanmar, plates may still be available. You'll need to know what style plate you have, Yan
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 5:33am 07.22.23
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater dlochner at 5:31am 07.22.23 The T and P valve on your tank is there to keep the tank from blowing up not the plumbing. There sho
Winterizing Air Conditioner While in the Water Monheganlover at 5:26am 07.22.23 Thanks for the suggestions!
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) thinwater at 5:25am 07.22.23 Understood that masthead is a power vessel definition and not a "top of mast" thing. I didn't know
"Portable" Anchor Light? Rick486 at 3:07am 07.22.23 @Rick486 and @dlochner how and where do you mount these? The light is very small in weight (didn't
New Seaward/Whale S-600 water heater leaking fresh water? jonelli at 12:44am 07.22.23
Oberdorfer lipseal replacement help jonelli at 12:39am 07.22.23 My old one was probably never rebuilt. The seals and carbon bearing were really stuck in there. The
Gear box not engaging Hayden Watson at 11:38pm 07.21.23 Have you checked your HBW-50 to see if it can be rebuilt? If you have access to a small benchtop pr
Papillon Summer Solo cruise. Hayden Watson at 11:30pm 07.21.23
Ignition panel replacement Richard19068 at 9:33pm 07.21.23 Or should I get a piece of plexiglass and cut the appropriate holes in it and fabricate my own mou
"Portable" Anchor Light? Richard19068 at 9:30pm 07.21.23 The answer to your question is spelled out in the annex to COLREGS. A certain number of degrees of

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