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Want to buy 30 T - what looking for ? Klaus at 10:20am 03.18.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/715 Hi everybody, I had a post regarding osmose with 30 T and thanks for the reply. I want to by a
replacing a 4000+ and st60 on a 29.5 Dad21fjggh at 9:22am 03.18.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1016 does anyone know what I need to replace the above parts with, preferably raymarine. buying a 29.5 w
Morgan 27 keel reattachment advice needed sikoraphoto at 8:56am 03.18.15 Morgan 2/1789 We have hit an object/reef, not really sure on our night crossing and water poured in from one of th
Sailing boat speed on a Hunter 49 or 50 Romagic at 8:31am 03.18.15 Big Boats 12/3469 What kind of boat speed are you getting when you are sailing? I think I am sailing slow, but I am n
where can I moor my 320 in Huntington Beach, CA dmeister_luvsK at 8:29am 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 4/886 I am looking for a slip where I can moor my 320 in huntington beach, ca, close to the pier or somewh
Curtian mounting screw eyes - mounting ? jmczzz at 7:35am 03.18.15 Catalina 22 6/720 We want to hang curtains on a bungee cord. What size screws can I put in the hull liner without caus
So what happens in 6 years? WayneH at 7:17am 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1400 So I'm on a few nautical mailing lists and sometimes I see things that make you go "Huh?" Case in p
Hunter 34 speed sending unit puzzle! (1) hunter healer at 6:37am 03.18.15 Big Boats 11/1899 Hey there! I just ran into another horror show while re bedding all the stuff going thru the hull on
Backing Into Narrow Slip lehigh375 at 6:08am 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 13/4033 I have read and watched a lot of articles and Youtube videos on backing the boat into a slip and hav
Replacement Headsail Traveller Cars (1) Jeremy2015 at 4:42am 03.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1785 Both the traveller cars on my Beneteau First 30E are broken - can anyone help with where to find rep
Drains from cabin to bilge daliafarm at 2:39am 03.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2711 Just bought a 22 and after hosing out the cabin I found it was not draining. I saw a small hole (1/4
Thanks!!!!!! carboman at 8:18pm 03.17.15 Smaller Boats 4/800 Sold my hunter 23 a few weeks ago to a good owner that will hopefully enjoy the countless hours of l
Keel wobble. Video Rexxis at 7:31pm 03.17.15 Catalina 22 5/1241 Well, the boat is out of the water for the first time since I have owned it. She did not have a trai
Thinking about keel work. First timer Rexxis at 6:48pm 03.17.15 Catalina 22 13/1216 Would ya look at that! My first post! So, my question is, how far does one have to drop the keel
1982 28' O'Day Thru Hull Replacement CRichardsDSX at 6:06pm 03.17.15 Bigger Boats 14/4106 Hey Everyone - New O'Day owner here. I've been trolling the forums for quite some time leading up t
Prop Manufacturer (2) FlimFlamII at 6:02pm 03.17.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/825 Can anyone help with the manufacturer identification from the attached pictures? Thanks,
Lost power to all my guages ! (1) Buzzlovelace at 5:36pm 03.17.15 Engines and Propulsion 7/1204 I lost power to all my guages ! temp, fuel and tac. idiot lights all at once I believe, Motor still
M25 Engine rebuild issue? Capt.JDavis at 4:49pm 03.17.15 Catalina 30 5/1308 After how many hours these engines begin to require rebuilding? I mean at what hr mark an M25 eng
Sumner ris at 2:59pm 03.17.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/838 I talked to him the other night and he was anchored in the northern part of the 10,000 islands south
34 Jib measurments njlarry at 2:44pm 03.17.15 Bigger Boats 2/807 I am looking at some used jibs for my 34 but can only find the J foretriangle measurment of 14.0. An

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Advice on gel coat to centerboard dlochner at 9:58am 12.27.22 Thanks all for getting me straight on the gel coat. I am used to seeing it as the smoothest finish,
Advice on gel coat to centerboard thinwater at 9:54am 12.27.22 Thanks all for getting me straight on the gel coat. I am used to seeing it as the smoothest finish,
Intake Silencer (1) CharlieSea at 9:45am 12.27.22 K&N are good filters. They will do custom sizes for not too much money. 2GM20F silencer has a noth
Advice on gel coat to centerboard stickinthemud57 at 9:42am 12.27.22 Thanks all for getting me straight on the gel coat. I am used to seeing it as the smoothest finish,
gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom Ralph Johnstone at 9:30am 12.27.22 Why not go back to the manufacturer ? Follow the trail from Ressorts Spec and you wind up here: ht
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:07am 12.27.22 Same thing here. I think the most important thing is to have a mirror like finish on the shaft area
Yanmar Electric Fuel Pump Wiring jssailem at 8:37am 12.27.22 Yes... That was a fire hazard waiting to ignite...
gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom jssailem at 8:10am 12.27.22 Looks like the strut from my Vanagon rear hatch. Check automotive sources. That is unless you feel y
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 7:57am 12.27.22 Thank you Google translation. Same to you Justin:beer:
Advice on gel coat to centerboard thinwater at 7:52am 12.27.22 I have stripped the VC17 off my centerboard and plan to re-do the gel coat. I know that spraying wi
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose (3) CharlieSea at 7:39am 12.27.22 Ditto, the reply on the saildrive. They are easier, i.e cheaper for manufacturers but a pain for ow
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... Jacktar at 7:27am 12.27.22 another unrelated to boats and batteries but to cold.... we had three days of below freezing temp h
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... dLj at 7:18am 12.27.22 I agree, in my case its the charger. Both batteries (Sealed Lead Acid type) said 12.89 V but just
Raymarine Axiom tfox2069 at 7:05am 12.27.22 I just found an even better solution. There is a very slick company Yacht Devices. They make an int
Advice on gel coat to centerboard dlochner at 6:30am 12.27.22 If you spray gelcoat, you or someone will spend a lot of time sanding and polishing. If you brush ge
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... sailcapt340 at 4:23am 12.27.22 I agree, in my case its the charger. Both batteries (Sealed Lead Acid type) said 12.89 V but just d
Yanmar Electric Fuel Pump Wiring (1) gorkem at 3:52am 12.27.22 211858
Yanmar Electric Fuel Pump Wiring gorkem at 3:51am 12.27.22 Thanks for your replies. I have cut the wire until I find a good looking part. Still I can not read
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 2:40am 12.27.22 Und ein gutes neues jahr Same to you, Justin_NSA!:beer:
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... dLj at 10:09pm 12.26.22

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