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EV-100 autopilot on a 26M leevin100 at 8:58am 06.08.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1709 I have a Mac 26M and just installed a Raymarine EV-100 wheel autopilot. Do you have a similar bo
New Sail Hitting Backstay kiteflyer at 8:44am 06.08.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/2183 I decided to replace my original 1991 Hunter 28 main sail with a new Doyle. The different shape of
Any idea what this gizmo is???? (2) sailbad_the_sinner at 7:56am 06.08.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1211 Well, I am a seasoned power-boater and reasonably good sailor, so I thought I had a pretty good grip
Catawba Island / Port Clinton Rigger Recommendations Tomgrandy at 7:41am 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1541 I purchased a 1980 Hunter recently that the previous owner rigged up in a rather odd fashion. Am
GPS Units NCC Orion at 7:31am 06.08.15 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1385 Hello, I have an O'Day 25 and the compass and knot meter are not working. I was thinking of replac
Separation Anxiety!! solodare at 7:29am 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 25/3258 So I'm sure others have been here. You get your first boat, you have a couple of great days on the w
Steering cable, Vectran, where to buy waynejablonowski at 7:10am 06.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/915 Where can I buy a vectran steering cable from?
Would like to get on board a Mac 26S or D danphilgreen at 7:10am 06.08.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1240 Hi, I live in Fort Myers. As soon as I get a truck and my 15' Cape Cod Mercury sold I will be in th
Photos of C310 Mast Head (1) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:06am 06.08.15 Catalina 310 6/1725 Good morning all, I am looking for photos of the C310 traditional mainsail mast head. Specifical
B&G Touch Networking rishackie at 5:40am 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1272 I have a new B'G Zeus Touch that I have connected to a Raymarine ng network via its NEMA 2000 connec
Who made my sail? (1) JohnCTV21 at 5:34am 06.08.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1662 I have a partial logo and would like to contact the manufacturer, the sail is a 150% genoa from a '7
Backstay to Short (1) mlindberg1 at 5:31am 06.08.15 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1226 For the first time as a new owner of an Oday 26 I gathered some buddies and stepped the mast. It was
Anyone remove/replace prop strut on H36C? (2) tmjb at 4:43am 06.08.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1183 Finally thought I was near to seeing the light re launching my new to me '81 H36C and then I noticed
Videos ShotgunSlim at 3:54am 06.08.15 Catalina 22 5/892 We love pictures and videos here on the forums and I confess to spending my fair share of time on Yo
Muffler install (1) RAD88 at 9:50pm 06.07.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1006 Can anyone tell me how this muffler installs in the boat. It has a raised 2" fitting on one end and
Wet exhaust hose RAD88 at 9:41pm 06.07.15 Ask All Sailors 3/795 Need to replace my wet exhaust 2" hose and was wondering if I need wire or no wire inside. The hose
Darn, one more problem..... AnnaLise at 8:48pm 06.07.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/819 So, the "AnnaLise" has been in storage (dry) WAY to long (3-4 years before I got her); got her clean
WHAT THE ---- IS THIS!!!?? O_o (1) spartacus99 at 7:58pm 06.07.15 Catalina 22 9/998 Saw this today. It's looking towards swing keel winch wire hole. The circled crack, it's 'soft' ar
Keel Up? atrometer at 7:27pm 06.07.15 Catalina 22 9/1121 Is it unwise to sail in 5/10 Kt. winds with the keel UP??
Transmit ais yorammelnik at 6:23pm 06.07.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1008 Hi, I want to connect an Icom MXA-5000 ais receiver to a laptop and transmit the ais data from the

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Water Leak C320 Driveshaft Tally Ho at 9:12am 10.22.23 Your shaft seal appears to be a PSS dripless shaft seal. Here is a website with a lot of FAQs. ht
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction odaydokay at 9:01am 10.22.23 I unscrewed the top (the 4 screws you see above) and frankly do not see a way to get at the motor wi
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:35am 10.22.23 ion... :thumbup: j_QLzthSkfM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devo
Acrylic Hatch Sealant Georgedoyle at 8:21am 10.22.23 I used the Dow 795, and it worked out great. That was four years ago. Still looks good.
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 7:38am 10.22.23 220901
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 7:37am 10.22.23
Acrylic Hatch Sealant SirMichael at 7:27am 10.22.23 Thanks for the info! I'll pick one of them and get it ordered. Sir Michael
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:30am 10.22.23 As a dealer, I dealt with many owning small trailerable sailboats many of which I introduced. The m
Acrylic Hatch Sealant JBP-PA at 6:15am 10.22.23 The usual contenders are Dow 795 silicone 3M 4000 UV polyether Sika 295 UV polyurethane
Odd Sailboat ads Will Gilmore at 5:12am 10.22.23 Is that an 8-track player in the first picture? That's a good sign that the paper charts are up to d
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question (1) Arthur K at 4:55am 10.22.23 Hi Peggie. Thanks for your prompt reply. Since you can't see the entire setup, here are some furthe
Odd Sailboat ads (2) rgranger at 4:44am 10.22.23 220900
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 9:47pm 10.21.23 That would certainly solve my bottom-cleaning issues.
Fisher panda / Kabota smoking on startup WayneH at 9:21pm 10.21.23 I'm not a diesel mechanic and I haven't slept in a Holiday Inn Express so take this for what you pai
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 7:40pm 10.21.23 That's on you. We miss you too. And that's on you, as well. Just hangout here, who cares if you s
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:31pm 10.21.23
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:12pm 10.21.23 I'm sorry to hear that Beneteau doesn't make the original any more. Maybe you should be grateful 'cu
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question (3) Arthur K at 6:02pm 10.21.23 I have a similar problem on my 2005 Beneteau 323. The holding tank is installed in the cockpit locke
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 3:25pm 10.21.23 If you were pedantry, you would not feel the need to justify it.... :beer: (That is me... being p
Interesting to me Clutch Cargo at 2:30pm 10.21.23 FWIW: Per the HIN the HULL of my 1987 MODEL year O'day 35 was built in June of 1986:XDY Z nnnn F 6 8

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