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ISO Winter Cover Ima90sJezus at 10:04am 11.13.14 Catalina 30 1/738 Good afternoon all - I'm in search of purchasing a custom fit winter cover for my 1984 C30 Tall R
H31 Sink Drain wufibugs at 8:31am 11.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1098 Replacing the sink and rebuilding the sink drain system but have questions: 1. Should there be a
Issues After Cutlass Bearing Replacement Rhian at 8:05am 11.13.14 Engines and Propulsion 9/6035 Hi All This is my first post, so I'll take the opportunity to introduce myself if that's OK! I h
Inline Port lehigh375 at 5:16am 11.13.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1401 After working on winterizing systems I thought about how much easier it would be if the lines coming
What Furler is THIS!? Apex at 3:43am 11.13.14 Parts Search 5/3104 I am continually amazed that furling systems are not identified other than a sticker...and mine like
Oil canning, 1986 Irwin 35.5 citation (1) Casagf66 at 3:01am 11.13.14 Irwin 0/3737 Hello sailors and thanks for the help in advance. Here is my most recent dilemma, "oil canning."
Brushless/Cordless Tools CYQK at 11:47pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 21/4104 Getting ready to buy some cordless tools for the boat Looking at the Milwaukee Fuel M18 kit Questi
keel problem alfredcaldarone at 11:00pm 11.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1786 have a leak in the keel 40 ft hunter, from bilge leaking out side keel.. understand bolts may need t
Can anyone tell me what this part is from a rolling furler (2) azsailing at 9:20pm 11.12.14 Parts Search 3/1079 Hi Guys, I am looking at a Mac 26 as my first sail boat. The boat has a rolling furler for the ji
To purchase 72 Catalina 27 or not JanS48 at 8:55pm 11.12.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1349 Greetings I can get a 72 Catalina 27 for next to nothing. It appears to be in fairly good condition
Stinky Subject HillbillyWanderer at 6:02pm 11.12.14 Catalina 22 16/1549 So I need to buy a porta potty to fit in the v berth of the boat. Have been looking online and needl
Cal 39 MKII--MKIII displacement windsweptfoam at 4:35pm 11.12.14 Cal 7/4936 Can anyone help me account for the difference in displacement between these two models? I believe th
Whitebread XXI writeup shemandr at 3:33pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1512 For those of you in the Northeast I hope you will read my article in the November issue of Windcheck
Annapolis anchorages Tim R. at 3:14pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 14/4663 We are currently in Chesapeaks City, Md and plan to be in Annapolis Friday and Saturday. Looking fo
O'Day 222 Halyard Lengths daleyellin at 2:54pm 11.12.14 Day Sailers 5/2754 I am preparing to replace the halyards on my 222. Some time in the past, the PO used 3/8" line for
Rub Rail Alternative Guardian at 2:54pm 11.12.14 Catalina 22 3/1689 The rub rail on my Boomaroo 22 ( Australian built Catalina 22 ) is very corroded, pitted and broken
Winterizing Fresh Water on 35.5 PharmaSea at 2:26pm 11.12.14 Bristol 6/2225 I am a new owner of 1978 35.5 and was winterizing the fresh water system today. She has 2 water tank
Leaky Dinghy lthrneck689 at 2:14pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1553 I have an older West Marine Zodiac, about 11', with an inflatable keel and high pressure floor. Not
Shrink Wrapping - what was your estimate this year? down_shift at 1:00pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 24/3581 Please post $$, boat and length and location. $753 for a C36 in Deale, MD. Feels steep to me.
Potential dangers of leaving boat in for the winter? eugenesdream24 at 12:32pm 11.12.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2489 Hey everyone, it is looking like I may be leaving my boat in the water for the winter. However I am

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alternator and wiring (4) Ralph Johnstone at 8:56pm 05.28.23 I now think its in the alternator or the wiring harness for the alternator. Its a Hitachi LR155-20
alternator and wiring mermike at 8:53pm 05.28.23 That is a voltage regulator. It manages the output of the alternator to charge the batteries. It may
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 8:42pm 05.28.23 Even with that press you'll need to get rid of any peening that appears to have occurred during you
Topping Lift on a Hunter 146? (2) rgranger at 8:34pm 05.28.23 I did a Google image search. Most did not have a topping lift but a few did ged so that it can be
G-Flex Question - Curing Time rgranger at 8:26pm 05.28.23
Marine Toilet Question Ralph Johnstone at 8:11pm 05.28.23 Brilliant! Nothing more I can say. You're right. It doesn't warrant saying anything more about
Mast rewire Hayden Watson at 7:22pm 05.28.23 When I had my rig down for standing rigging replacement, I also replaced all of the old wires. I us
Sail drive raw water intakes Mark Maulden at 7:02pm 05.28.23
Its funny Friday! Roland5048 at 6:57pm 05.28.23 Back in college I would drink a Miller Beer with a Snickers Bar. Those were the good old days. You
Center Board problem Will Gilmore at 6:46pm 05.28.23 Do you have a solution or and explanation on how to fix the problem I have with the screws? I'm so
Non working microwave Tom J at 6:35pm 05.28.23 Any mysteries with or how to remove microwave? Looks like will have to pull mine. Thank you. Cl
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 6:32pm 05.28.23
Marine Toilet Question dLj at 5:54pm 05.28.23 I find it not only warper, but also warped and perverted as well. Dressing for dinner on someone'
Marine Toilet Question Ralph Johnstone at 5:48pm 05.28.23 It is not warper and perverted. I find it not only warper, but also warped and perverted as well.
Marine Toilet Question dLj at 5:25pm 05.28.23 Should you ever degenerate to the point where you DO get used to the idea of saving used TP, I woul
Weeping keel heritage at 5:09pm 05.28.23 The designer may have intended the keel to be made iron.
Main track insert question heritage at 4:46pm 05.28.23 Rig-Rite sells them, but at ridiculously high prices. You might try Mastgates.com. Pretty slick co
Marine Toilet Question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:40pm 05.28.23
Mast rewire Tally Ho at 4:28pm 05.28.23 While the mast is down, it is a great time to check all of the wiring as well as the shelves, riggin
Marine Toilet Question Tally Ho at 4:20pm 05.28.23 Should you ever degenerate to the point where you DO get used to the idea of saving used TP, I woul

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