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I need a Marine Surveyor azambella at 5:53pm 07.27.23 Ask All Sailors 5/682 Can anyone recommend a marine surveyor in New England? Thanks for any help you can provide
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) elcojo2 at 5:39pm 07.27.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2779 Hi all, Got boat out to do bottom paint and cutless replacement. This is a fairly new boat with no
Info needed on LARGE Boats / Research Vessels (100ft+) GooseGoose at 5:37pm 07.27.23 Sails Call Lounge 3/904 Hey there! I work for a company that helps secure funding and acquire resources for Alaskan tribes.
Zinc coating on a Max Prop dchipley at 3:49pm 07.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1552 Does anyone spray the zinc coating used on the prop shaft on their Max Prop? Is there another coati
Jabsco Electric head troubleshooting dchipley at 3:19pm 07.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1133 I'm looking for some troubleshooting information: 1) I am seeing some salt crystals on the motor so
Replace bulbs in stove light in the galley and sink light in the head arthur.goldberg at 3:01pm 07.27.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1353 Hello sailors These lights are out in my Beneteau 2002 Oceanis 331. I tried to open up the fixture
Unstepping mast in Chicago? xavpil at 11:49am 07.27.23 Ask All Sailors 3/835 Planning taking a 42' Jeanneau down to Mobile, AL and looking for a place to unstep the mast in Chic
Battery Confusion.. Jtcf78911 at 10:35am 07.27.23 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1520 Hi. This is a simple ask...so please bare with this relatively new boat owner. For background, I h
New to me C&C 25 MKI CliffA at 9:03am 07.27.23 C&C 4/1038 Hello All. We just purchased our first sailboat - a 1973 25MK1. It will need a bit of love but over
Gunk to stop that leak! Project_Mayhem at 7:13am 07.27.23 Engines and Propulsion 2/771 I have a rather old two stroke that doesnt run right if the gaskets don't seal correctly. I replaced
Storm Damage patbratton at 7:07pm 07.26.23 Smaller Boats 5/1038 Aqualand Marina, Lake Lanier, Georgia experienced what appeared on radar to be a squall line last w
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Anchored87 at 6:36pm 07.26.23 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1953 Considering purchasing a Mariner 19 that is described as being in great condition ( painted and clea
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 (10) Dnea at 1:03pm 07.26.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1572 Hello All, I have an accepted offer on this sailboat, being sold by the estate. The PO passed away
New Boat, Custom Work? Good or bad for me? (1) RustyPepper23 at 11:37am 07.26.23 Smaller Boats 2/658 Hello everyone! I am new to the forum. recently purchased a 86 H23 and as I'm gutting it, I'm findi
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 10:24am 07.26.23 Sails Call Lounge 22/3045 Please, let me know your best chili recipes! I will ultimately eat it with beans, and prefer con ca
Replacing Raymarine ST50 Tridata display. coastal sailor at 9:25am 07.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/1241 The original ST 50 Raymaine Tridata display finally quit working on our 1995 Hunter336. Is there a d
Hunter 386 Throttle/Shifter cable replacement Gary Ryan at 7:56am 07.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/608 Hey Guys, we have a 2002 Hunter 386 with the larger console. May have to change out the throttle/sh
Sliding hatch fix Salvonight at 5:21am 07.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/365 Good morning, I recently purchased a boat and don't know much about boat repair but consider myself
Hunter 49 Rudder Question (1) Georgedoyle at 7:16pm 07.25.23 Big Boats 9/1084 We pulled our boat out of the water today for bottom paint. I noticed that above the rudder there is
Hunter 38 Cowl Vent (2) quadrille38 at 6:00pm 07.25.23 Big Boats 5/984 I did a small enhancement project today. Replaced the white plastic cowl vent with a new stainless s

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Propane System Leak in 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 323 dlochner at 10:41am 07.25.25
Propane System Leak in 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 323 BigEasy at 10:36am 07.25.25 . Depending on how old your boat is, the new systems are vastly safer and prevent catastrophic leaks
Raise the boom dlochner at 10:36am 07.25.25 I have extra space at the top of the mast. Probably not. Between the sheave exit and the top of t
Help identifying this grease dlochner at 10:30am 07.25.25 Interesting. Thats probably about how old this jar is. This is not water soluble but does leave
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 10:28am 07.25.25 Repressed quasi musical talent emerges like weeds in a field of wheat.
Lazy Bag for H260 SteveHughessails at 10:25am 07.25.25
Propane System Leak in 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 323 dlochner at 10:20am 07.25.25 The hose fittings are non-standard, so I cannot just replace the hose A proper gas fitting has be
Strange grumbling noise behind engine Leeward Rail at 10:04am 07.25.25 A long screwdriver works as well Stick the end of the screwdriver against an area the noise may be
Help identifying this grease BAD ORCA at 9:51am 07.25.25 I have a similar jar that is impellor lube I bought a couple decades ago at the auto/boat parts sto
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 9:49am 07.25.25 Remarkable how far this thread has drifted into song lyrics. How could we prevent a thread from dr
Help identifying this grease Calif. Ted at 9:28am 07.25.25 I have a similar jar that is impellor lube I bought a couple decades ago at the auto/boat parts stor
Its funny Friday! Davidasailor26 at 9:18am 07.25.25 Remarkable how far this thread has drifted into song lyrics. How could we prevent a thread from dri
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat Don S/V ILLusion at 9:17am 07.25.25 I don't think anyone said that. The general consensus seems to be that the gel coat needs to be rem
Raise the boom patrickfarley at 9:13am 07.25.25 Pictures in two weeks. Recovering from surgery. Now I wonder if there is a connection item to attac
Mas-Technologies MS200 alternator alarm marcham at 9:09am 07.25.25 The routing would be: a) alternator no output lead b) Zeus input 2 c) Zeus output 1 d) MS 200 ... wh
Help identifying this grease Davidasailor26 at 8:47am 07.25.25
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat Foswick at 8:35am 07.25.25 Strange... all the arm chair sailors that make a final determination and say it's only cosmetic, wi
Help identifying this grease Dalliance at 8:32am 07.25.25 Mystery gunk in a jelly jar? Toss it.
Universal M-18 fuel return line part identification SycloneDriver at 8:31am 07.25.25 I'm not sure every diesel repair shop would be familiar with that system but the one I use is. It's
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. (1) testingthewaters91 at 8:31am 07.25.25 Got excited and just started fabrication! I will sand them down later. G10 is really tough stuff. I

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