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need rebuilt M18 Universal lydiao at 9:41am 07.21.15 Catalina 30 4/1697 In search of a rebuilt or salvaged M18 Universal for my girl. Trying to bring the original motor bac
Experience With Non OEM Replacement Starter? rardiH36 at 9:35am 07.21.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1135 Using SBO's search feature, I did find a few references to non-OEM starters such as in this link at
looking for Simrad Wheelpilot pedestal mount bracket Richard19068 at 9:23am 07.21.15 Ask All Sailors 0/516 The plastic mounting bracket for my Simrad Wheelpilot 30 is breaking up. If anyone happens to have o
Outboard cooling water discharge hose clogged (1) KrustyKrab at 9:20am 07.21.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1710 Just an FYI for those of you with auxillary outboards. If your cooling water is not flowing, i.e. y
Need advice on thru hulls, holding tank DanAndJenn at 8:17am 07.21.15 Big Boats 8/3031 Good morning, my wife and I are brand new to our C36 (1985) after owning a C25, and have a couple qu
18.5 water tank/bladder (3) CLSailor at 7:44am 07.21.15 Smaller Boats 7/1108 I am restoring a Hunter 185. and am trying to find the OEM water tank/bladder used to supply the gal
New to Trailer Sailors Mikescuba at 7:17am 07.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/880 HI all, I'm new to this site so hope I get this right. I have done some sailing in the past some tim
1991 Vision 36 Reefing PGRELLER at 5:13am 07.21.15 Big Boats 2/743 Hi, I am a new owner and after getting almost all the rigging done after stepping the mast have c
Volvo piezoelectric buzzer problem. (1) DinoKanuck at 4:30am 07.21.15 Ask All Sailors 3/848 Morning; The piezoelectric buzzer in the dash of the Volvo Penta (2000 Series) is unreliable desp
1980 Catalina 30 Manuals Anonymous member 131 at 11:55pm 07.20.15 Parts Search 2/1928 Just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30 and in need of all manuals, doing a refit and need info
Paging kd3pc Phil Herring at 9:50pm 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/381 Please contact me via email... phil at sailboatowners.com Thanks!
Repeat Sailing Vacation- high expectations. Daveinet at 9:26pm 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1275 But can I deliver? Trying to repeat last year's Sailing Vacation. Same lake. Have the same camping s
New member Southpaw at 8:57pm 07.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/861 We have a Beneteau 343 in a charter fleet in the BVI,s. We are thinking of taking it out of charter
First Trip! (13) T_Cat at 8:17pm 07.20.15 Catalina 22 7/1263 Finally floating.... Had the family join me for an afternoon sail. I spent a wonderful night on the
Drip over Nav Station (5) Jongleur at 8:09pm 07.20.15 Catalina 30 21/3067 I asked a while ago if anybody had any fix for the drip over the nav station. A couple of other
Topping lift 240 Huntemupbob at 7:55pm 07.20.15 Smaller Boats 4/948 I am in the process of setting up my 240,which I bought from a 3rd party,no contact with previous ow
Alternator Belt (3) Boomvang at 7:18pm 07.20.15 Bigger Boats 23/4552 My alternator belt is wearing badly because the crankshaft pulley is not in alignment with the alter
Cabin carpet removal on a 272 87roadracer at 6:55pm 07.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3062 Has anyone removed their carpet headliner in their ODay? I would like to remove it and then sand and
O day 15 02809bristol at 5:48pm 07.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/996 Looking for help with early Oday 15
matching up 35yr old deck paint jonjbfx at 3:41pm 07.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1018 Hello All I just repaired soft spot on deck under mast. Put the original sheet back and now I will

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Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement jviss at 2:06pm 07.18.23 If the belt's loose, you can "feel" the belt dust on everything. It's one of those things best left
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement (1) BTC1984 at 2:06pm 07.18.23 I think I figured out how to post to the thread. I hope this works. First I am in complete awe of
Vent Hose dlochner at 2:02pm 07.18.23 Don't use cheap hardware store vinyl hose. It vents well and absorbs and reemits odor quite efficien
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement Ralph Johnstone at 1:57pm 07.18.23 Where did he say anything about belt dust? If the belt's loose, you can "feel" the belt dust on e
Smoking St. Louis Ribs patbratton at 1:52pm 07.18.23 I use salt, pepper, and paprika. I pull the membrane off the back and put them on the Big Green Egg
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement jviss at 1:29pm 07.18.23 It's definitely way loose based on the OP's prior post and there is excessive belt dust. Where did
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement Richard19068 at 1:15pm 07.18.23 It might stop squealing if you tension it; maybe it has become loose. It's definitely way loose ba
Let's Buy A Sailboat Don Guillette at 1:14pm 07.18.23 One of my many experiences was years ago. I had sold a Mac22 and purchased a Catalina 25. We only ha
Catalina Metal Plaque kappykaplan at 1:13pm 07.18.23 it will do :plus:
Let's Buy A Sailboat BarryL at 12:44pm 07.18.23 Hi, I started sailing on a Catalina 22 in 2003. I read books and articles, then sailed and practice
Catalina Metal Plaque (1) Rltgold at 12:33pm 07.18.23 Not perfect but it will do
Bulb Questions and Confusion - Automotive-type Bulbs jviss at 12:21pm 07.18.23 As I recall, the bulb base rotates 90 degrees when you insert and turn it into its bayonet base. T
Bulb Questions and Confusion - Automotive-type Bulbs FastOlson at 12:14pm 07.18.23 As I recall, the bulb base rotates 90 degrees when you insert and turn it into its bayonet base.
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement jviss at 12:12pm 07.18.23 It might stop squealing if you tension it; maybe it has become loose.
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. (1) chriscampbell at 12:09pm 07.18.23 Here is the only photo I have
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. jviss at 12:07pm 07.18.23 Your holding tank could have a clogged vent. Or, you could have a Y-valve somewhere, set to pump ov
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. chriscampbell at 12:03pm 07.18.23 A manual toilet has a lever on the top of the pump that lets the user choose between WET and DRY mo
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:56am 07.18.23 A manual toilet has a lever on the top of the pump that lets the user choose between WET and DRY mod
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. chriscampbell at 11:28am 07.18.23 I thought the joker valve controlled backflow? This feels like blockage of some kind. Is it possible
Vent Hose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:28am 07.18.23 You needed to specify #148 sanitation hose. Although the fuel vent hose may be the same thing. Try

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