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What's this? Yanmar 2GM20F (1) Ken Cross at 3:05pm 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 4/609 Does anyone know what this is I'm pointing to. It's right next to the blue wire and about 1/2 inch h
Electroscan revised plumbing Syversens at 2:56pm 08.24.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2518 Hey all, So a few weeks ago we had an incident with our Raritan Elegance and Electroscan unit, wh
1980 Hunter 27 Clyde Lamp Jr at 2:45pm 08.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1616 I have a 1980 Hunter 27 and need to lower the mast. Can someone tell me how heavy the mast is and ca
Rudder Angle with rudder UP atrometer at 2:40pm 08.24.15 Catalina 22 3/684 I've notice on my fairly new to me 1975 Catalina 22', that when the rudder is pulled up it doesn't r
2nd Holding Tank Cambo at 2:35pm 08.24.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1166 While daydreaming about our boat, I thought of the idea of adding a 2nd holding tank, underneath the
Lucky Duck (1) Lucky Duck at 2:31pm 08.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/787 Dumb question right out of the slip! I have an Oceanis 370 but see that on the forum for ordering p
Cherubini 37 cutter boom mjmercer19248 at 2:26pm 08.24.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1654 Guys, Was trying to find a cutter boom as my ship came to me without one. No where to be found.
150 Genoa Cowpokee at 2:09pm 08.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1047 I recently purchased a 150 Genoa and am very pleased with the performance. However, it doesn't point
To Paint or Not to Paint redace45 at 1:58pm 08.24.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 50/6427 I'm a complete newbie to sailing. I recently bought my first sailboat, a used 25' Catalina. I've s
Mac 25 How to Seal Windows jonjbfx at 12:26pm 08.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3275 I apologize for repeating what has been asked. But I just didn't get the best way to approach. My
C30 tall rig head stay length - Furlex furler George Da Porge at 10:52am 08.24.15 Catalina 30 3/1225 Going to replace my Hood 810LD continuous line furler with single line. We need a furler my wife ca
34 non skid deck color njlarry at 10:37am 08.24.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/587 I believe that the 34 came with either a tan or a grey deck color in the non skid area. Mine has a g
drop kiel winch replacement kpodolak at 9:58am 08.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/822 Has anyone replaced the drop kiel winch on a Macgregor 25? If so, what did you use as a replacement
May not be the alternator, Please look what I found mcconkd at 9:52am 08.24.15 Big Boats 2/861
So you have a charging problem, may not be the alternator! mcconkd at 9:49am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1345
sos jgrozowski at 9:46am 08.24.15 Catalina 22 2/579 I recently purchased a 1986 Catalina 22', swing keel ..... It was on a boat trailer in a yard...firs
Purchasing teak moulding CYQK at 8:53am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1266 Hayya Time to replace the teak mouldings on the boat Where is the best place to source them thes
Cockpit side lazarette drainage issues kalewine at 8:42am 08.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/624 Evidently some time ago, the hose from the cockpit side lazarette lid drains (where I store the e-ti
Securing Bilge Cover taboni at 8:37am 08.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 11/3095 Any ideas aside from screwing it down? The bilge cover on my 1985 C27 has a larger hole at each e
Jib Sheets Hung Up on Mast Light Plug Iriegal at 7:22am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 15/1334 Hey All, I'm the proud owner of a 1987 Oday 272 that I bought in January. So far I love the boat, w

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Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help FreedomCrawler at 6:29am 10.09.23 BTW, in picture 2, your forestay has a broken wire. Yes thank you , one of my side stays does as
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help JBP-PA at 6:23am 10.09.23 BTW, in picture 2, your forestay has a broken wire.
what is the standing headroom? dlochner at 6:08am 10.09.23 well shes home. came yesterday around noon. and shes not a 1982. misleading information from po and
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help (1) FreedomCrawler at 5:56am 10.09.23
Removing rust stains from sail fabric...? jssailem at 5:42am 10.09.23
what is the standing headroom? Anomymous 163294 at 5:39am 10.09.23 well shes home. came yesterday around noon. and shes not a 1982. misleading information from po and
Rabbit starts shemandr at 5:20am 10.09.23 Rabbit starts are good for when there is no race committee and no starting line. All of the pursui
When to tack shemandr at 5:04am 10.09.23 It is a very good question. If the wind is shifting, and it almost always is, then you want to be
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top dlochner at 4:27am 10.09.23 An update: We had our last race yesterday and someone organized a mast climb to reach the swivel! W
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help rgranger at 4:22am 10.09.23 As already mentioned. The topping lift line is supposed to be run through the boom so that you can r
Rabbit starts danstanford at 4:12am 10.09.23 A boat is nominated to be the rabbit and all boats advised. At the prescribed time the rabbit sails
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment dlochner at 4:11am 10.09.23 Assuming the primary filter is relatively near the engine and the filter is full, it shouldn't take
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top Four Score at 4:00am 10.09.23 An update: We had our last race yesterday and someone organized a mast climb to reach the swivel! We
Navionics price increasing dLj at 2:40am 10.09.23 what is open CPN? It's an open source software for chart plotter software. You can run it on a pho
When to tack jssailem at 8:55pm 10.08.23 staying inside the laylines until very close to the mark is likely favored. This is a generally tr
Another dipsh@# trying to read a dipstick... mforum at 8:51pm 10.08.23 I like the dowel idea. Sounds great. Thanks.
Another dipsh@# trying to read a dipstick... Richard19068 at 8:44pm 10.08.23 I decided to change the transmission fluid in the Hurth transmission of an Universal M18 on a Catal
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment Dalliance at 8:28pm 10.08.23 One bleed screw bleeds the lines up to and including the secondary filter. The hose from that line
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help isaksp00 at 8:16pm 10.08.23 On second look at your photo, it looks like the topping lift may actually already be routed into the
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help isaksp00 at 8:06pm 10.08.23 If your boat is like the Hunter 23 you have 3 sheaves at the aft end of the boom and matching 3 jam

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