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Looking for Yanmar 4jh2e manuals gertonw at 10:46am 06.05.15 Big Boats 2/1143 Hi all, I am looking for PDF versions of the Yanmar 4jh2e manuals. I can't seem to find them online
Travel cancellation insurance rsotomayor at 10:37am 06.05.15 Ask All Sailors 0/527 Hi. Would like to know which insurance company is best for a charter in case of cancellations? Cha
Rudder Craft Kick up Rudder GDTRFB at 9:44am 06.05.15 Catalina 22 5/5045 This year I decided to blow my yearly boat budget and buy a kick up rudder. My blade rudder wasn't c
Jib Sheets chicagodave at 9:41am 06.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1355 New owner of 423. Jib sheets are rather long, how do you neaten the lines while underway? Need to
h30 Selden mast luff groove cover newage1461 at 8:45am 06.05.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/687 I would like to add a boomkicker to my 81 H30. The mast luff groove from the boom on down has some t
216 boat ladder Myhunter216 at 7:59am 06.05.15 Smaller Boats 6/1312 Hi, I'm looking for the manufacturer and model of a telescopic over platform that would work for my
Buy new Main raycraft99 at 7:13am 06.05.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1167 Does anyone have a recommendation for a best place to buy a new main for a Mac 25? Looking for good
Just got a sweet Rebel 16'! braol at 7:09am 06.05.15 Trailer Sailors 1/3336 I just bought a pristine Rebel 16' (Mk3-version). Even the trailer has been updated and modified.
Marinebeam LEDs - Arbitrator's ruling allan at 6:16am 06.05.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/14 I filed an arbitration case. The arbitrator investigated and ruled in my favor. The amount of money
Alcohol stove Leatherneck at 5:33am 06.05.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3401 Taking the family out for first overnight trip. Boat has alcohol stove. Warning label says do not fi
Adding inverter to Hunter 30 Harry1110 at 10:16pm 06.04.15 Mid-Size Boats 12/1974 I apologize in advance for the basic ignorance on the subject. I am a sailing newby and recently pu
Butyl tape to rebed teak toe rail? berner73 at 6:31pm 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 2/2545 It's been great for our deck hardware, but I'm looking to rebed the toe rail next as I work my way t
Hobbyist Site For NMEA Projects joker460 at 4:40pm 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 1/755 I came across this site for those interested in NMEA 0183 from a hobbyist point of view. There's
Dirty Prop - Clean Prop (2) Jim Seamans at 4:01pm 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1860 Might pick up 10 knots with this clean prop. - NOT
Have a new (old) 26D (1) Rowlando at 3:57pm 06.04.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/805 My first post! I've been lurking for quite some time. I bought a 1987 26D a few weeks ago. It needs
Hunter 36 (1980) port lights/windows JFTM55 at 3:57pm 06.04.15 Big Boats 1/883 I am in the process of replacing all the port lights on a 1980 Hunter 36 I just bought. The size of
MarineAir Passport Unit not heating richk at 3:21pm 06.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/763 I have two Marine Air compressors on my boat; one fwd and one aft. Just started the fwd one today
25 oday centerboard pin fit Yankee Girl at 1:36pm 06.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1460 Fellow ODayers, Dropped my centerboard yesterday to replace pin and inspect. Trying my hand at g
Beneteau First 285 Propane Locker, latch SPCSail at 12:54pm 06.04.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/4897 My lock or "latch" on my Beneteau First 285 propane locker is missing. I wanted to see if I could r
Cant get the car off ! 1973 Pearson 30 traveler track stop (1) barret bondon at 12:03pm 06.04.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1115

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Key issues with C275. Codybear at 2:04pm 10.20.23 I'm very late to the party, but for future googlers, VC17 is very easy to remove. It dissolves with
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday (1) fourwhitesocks at 1:41pm 10.20.23 Here is my quadrant :) Looks the same as @dmax posted. Funny thing about the Oday 28 it got all of
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:24pm 10.20.23 Those lights just look like two big tassels... I mean, hassles. Really busty... Ah... I mean, dusty
Fisher panda / Kabota smoking on startup kloudie1 at 1:12pm 10.20.23 Glow plugs (both of em) working OK? Sounds kinda like a dirty injector if the plugs are fine.
Odd Sailboat ads Ralph Johnstone at 12:36pm 10.20.23 ... and this one comes with swiffer pads..... Dear Sir, Would you consider an offer of $3.28 fo
Mast Trailer duality at 12:27pm 10.20.23 i sold a 52' mast and they brought it back to texas on a mast trailer, thought i had a picture. ill
Odd Sailboat ads (1) rgranger at 12:22pm 10.20.23 ... and this one comes with swiffer pads..... beer::beer::beer::beer:
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 Scott T-Bird at 12:12pm 10.20.23 How is the market for buying a boat that is on Lake Tahoe? It wouldn't surprise me if they cost a l
Fisher panda / Kabota smoking on startup Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 10.20.23 It has developed a habit of spewing lots of white smoke on initial cold start up. How long is the
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday dmax at 11:27am 10.20.23 Put a hydraulic jack under the rudder and you can let it down slowly.
Mast Trailer LloydB at 11:20am 10.20.23 What makes your mast unsafe to leave it with the boat. I ask as a trailer sailor I think my mast is
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday fourwhitesocks at 10:24am 10.20.23 Ok thank you, I do remember it has to be stabilized to slow the fall for sure. Unfortunately it's
Invest 94L capta at 10:02am 10.20.23 With a little luck, hopefully we can close out the '23 hurricane season unscathed. That's the sor
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 9:37am 10.20.23 My wife wanted new lighting fixtures for our vaulted living room fixtures and she bought these.
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? drewlamparello at 9:34am 10.20.23 As a Lake Michigan sailor, I've owned a Capri 22 (tall rig/wing keel) for about 14 years and upgrad
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday jssailem at 9:25am 10.20.23 Amy There are different designs but generally all follow a similar structure as explained by @dmax .
keel bolts Codybear at 9:20am 10.20.23 I completely understand. It was just curiosity.
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday fourwhitesocks at 9:14am 10.20.23 Wow, love the circles very helpful!! Thank you so much! This sounds like what I did before, I saw
Spinnaker Blocks (3) jssailem at 9:08am 10.20.23
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday (1) dmax at 9:07am 10.20.23 Not the same boat but basically the same: You need to loosen the steering cables but don't remove th

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