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strut 29.9 redux my1972ih at 8:31am 05.30.15 Seidelmann 1/2151 What could hold the strut into the hull besides the screws? Are there any screws which are only acc
Inboard gas tank feeding outboard motor? eugenesdream24 at 8:13am 05.30.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2166 I'm installing a new 9.9hp outboard motor on my sailboat since the old Atomic 4 has seen better days
B331 Speed Transducer wire routing (3) CABixler at 7:42am 05.30.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 19/2702 Hi I always pull my speed paddle wheel and swap with the dummy (blank) plug. Last season end howev
Yanmar 2GM20F Stribyd at 7:04am 05.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1247 I seem to be loosing coolant but see no leaks in side and no obvious coolant in the discharged water
How to identify shoal draft vs full riverbouy at 4:17am 05.30.15 Catalina 30 2/973 I have a 1977 Hunter 30 and was told the draft is 4'9". from everything I read the draft is either
Beneteau 48 January at 2:59am 05.30.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1446 Has anyone had any issues recently with the hull of the Beneteau 48?
Coolant get out exhaust Julius at 2:40am 05.30.15 Catalina 30 5/1765 I have a Catalina 30 1984 with Universal M25XP I changed my exhaust pipe and i see the coolant drop
Catalina 30 owner in Ventura/Oxnard nlneilson at 12:43am 05.30.15 Catalina 30 2/1036 Taken care of.
Shredding V belts njlarry at 8:45pm 05.29.15 Engines and Propulsion 18/5052 I am having three problems with the V belt on my m25-XPB Universal. 1) The engine keeps shredding b
Forestay Fasteners krantala at 7:36pm 05.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/825 Does anyone know what the fasteners are securing the forestay bracket on a o'day 25...screws or bolt
Yanmar Torque lehigh375 at 7:20pm 05.29.15 Ask All Sailors 1/905 I am at my boat but forgot my Yanmar 3YM30 Manual. Can someone look up what the torque numbers ar
Cockpit cushion snaps dave_and_dd at 6:28pm 05.29.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2056 Enjoying the new boat! But wondering, each of the cockpit cushions has a little strap with snap on
Failed Winterization of Our Marine Head sailingseadragon at 12:17pm 05.29.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/4226 You would think after a dozen plus years of winterizing our boat I would be able to follow my own di
Remote Mic at Nav Pod Sailcarl at 9:39am 05.29.15 Mid-Size Boats 8/1217 Hello all, It seems that one or more pins at the connection on the NavPod for my remote Mic have
Lots of boats Jackdaw at 9:07am 05.29.15 Racing 3/2632 At WYC Thursday night usually has 110-140 boats out in 7 starts on 2 overlapping courses. It makes f
Where does the Anti-freeze go? Rick486 at 7:58am 05.29.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1718 Hi all: Every spring after I commission my Yanmar 4JH4E I notice the antifreeze level in the surge
Pearson 35 site???? THECUSCUS at 7:07am 05.29.15 Pearson 3/2150 Anyone know whats up with the website "pearson35.com" ? It hasn't been updated in quite awhile. Th
Replacing the Anchor Light kenvail at 6:26am 05.29.15 Big Boats 13/5474 I want to put an LED bulb in the anchor light of my 2006 Hunter 38. My boatyard thinks this anchor l
Easy Rope Clutch Removal CHARLIE STAGE at 6:06am 05.29.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2111 I have run into what is perhaps an age old problem and would like suggestions. I have worn out my ro
2009 Hunter 33 Cabin Table stevenb at 4:31am 05.29.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/746 Ow do I lower this?

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Which are the best good old daysailers? (2) jon hansen at 2:47pm 11.24.23 221588
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib rgranger at 2:39pm 11.24.23 Call the store here at SBO.
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib (1) rburt at 2:31pm 11.24.23 I do appreciate the helpful comments, but I think I need to be more clear. I've attached a boat and
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement Crazy Dave Condon at 2:30pm 11.24.23 @odlide Take some pictures of the hull and post them here on blisters in a different thread If fou
Single private mooring rentals capta at 2:20pm 11.24.23 My mooring in Tyrrel Bay has (had) three screws and a length of 1"stud link chain. Then 3" polypro a
Which are the best good old daysailers? stickinthemud57 at 2:07pm 11.24.23 I'll throw in a good word for the MacGregor 26S (not to be confused with the X or the M). Pro's -Be
Compass plexiglass got blind Viktor Eysselein at 1:32pm 11.24.23 Is the damage on the outside or inside of the plexiglass cover. Outside of the plaxiglass cover! T
Compass plexiglass got blind Viktor Eysselein at 1:31pm 11.24.23 I have used Meguiar's 67 Marine/RV One Step Compound - Marine and RV Restorer That Removes Heavy Ox
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 1:28pm 11.24.23
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement odlide at 1:28pm 11.24.23 The trailer you are looking for I would suggest four supports each side regardless of pads or bunk
CLosed must be postponed. dlochner at 12:59pm 11.24.23 Huh?
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib dlochner at 12:58pm 11.24.23 Do you know who made the original sails, they will have the dimensions and probably replicate them.
Starting a yanmar 4jh2e after 3 years? kloudie1 at 12:45pm 11.24.23 I am not familiar enough with that engine to know which are or may be impacted .. Check the oil care
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib (1) CrispyCringle at 12:40pm 11.24.23 From Sailboat Guide. Easy to measure your self though.
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard smokey73 at 12:24pm 11.24.23 From your description, there are a lot of boats hooked into shore power where you have your boat on
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Johann at 11:54am 11.24.23 That looks pretty good and the add of Bluetooth is nice. That appears to be the only significant i
315 Backstay Adjuster kappykaplan at 11:41am 11.24.23 just ordered a new 3-blade Max Prop! You won't regret it! :beer:
Single private mooring rentals PaulK at 11:37am 11.24.23 Hard to fly under radar with a mooring for one boat, let alone three.
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 10:57am 11.24.23 I think the new Arco Zeus will probably knock Wakespeed off its perch. I seems to do everything the
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 10:13am 11.24.23

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