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Cracked Hull, good hardware. jeffwingo at 5:14am 08.14.14 Day Sailers 7/2158 My hull is in really bad shape. It might or might not be repairable, but the trailer, sails, hardwar
Sourcing 23.5 rudder pintles Hugh Straub at 5:13am 08.14.14 Smaller Boats 1/611 One of the rudder pintles on my 1993 23.5 has badly corroded and needs replacement. Any ideas about
Motor Mount Kper at 4:27am 08.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1036 I currently have an original motor mount on my C25 equipped with one spring which is a real chore to
Lake Erie O'Day Owners pfschmid at 9:47pm 08.13.14 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1520 I just started a new social group called Lake Erie O'Day Owners. You don't have to own an O'Day to
Prop shaft replacement on Hunter 31 Maynestay at 9:14pm 08.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1765 Looking for general information regarding difficulty and cost...
New sailors in a sailor town (2) Team Sleeper at 7:25pm 08.13.14 Day Sailers 8/1320 Hey all - Joe Sleeper here. My wife's name is Jenn, we decided on making a shared account for this
ICW internet coverage? trasel at 7:10pm 08.13.14 Ask All Sailors 14/5734 Hey ICW Veterans - anyone know of the best affordable way to keep a laptop connected to the internet
H30 Headsails.....what's in your locker? malyea at 6:35pm 08.13.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1492 'Bout Time ('82 H30) came with a 155 genny on a roller furler... After 5 years with it, I'll probabl
Propane POL fitting o-ring size John_F at 6:30pm 08.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/7257 I have a 2010 Beneteau 31 and noticed the o-ring on the propane POL fitting is cracked and needs to
Arch for davits rtmccue at 6:11pm 08.13.14 Big Boats 4/1295 Has any 450 owners installed a stern arch? I'm looking at atlantic Towers in NJ . I would like to h
Swim Ladder jimparnin at 5:41pm 08.13.14 Irwin 4/3279 I have an Irwin Citation 38 that has the ladder and hinges removed and reglassed. I would like pics
Arch/davit design for 473 betsyderek at 2:43pm 08.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/4375 Hi, I want to put davits or an arch on the boat. I have an aluminum bottom 10.6 inflatable with a 15
Heat Exchanger Jongleur at 2:17pm 08.13.14 Catalina 30 3/1159 My heat exchanger was totally blocked, so I took it to a radiator shop. They dunked it in muriat
Flotation Foam on a 22 gRussell at 1:14pm 08.13.14 Ask An Oday Owner 19/1857 Throughout the boat I have all these pieces of broken old hard foam pieces. Can I get rid of them, t
Fuel gage malfunction Birchy at 12:56pm 08.13.14 Catalina 310 29/5001 My fuel gage went from Intermittently working to not working at all. Any ideas on troubleshooting ro
Cabin light replacement switch superdave501 at 11:33am 08.13.14 Big Boats 2/1350 I have had a switch failure on a cabin reading light on my 36 MK II. i have looked without success f
whell steering mblume at 10:59am 08.13.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1322 I am thinking of converting to wheel steering on my Bayfield 29. Has anyone had any experience doin
240 Rudder problems SJM at 10:20am 08.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1115 I have just purchased a 2001 Hunter 240. I am having trouble getting the rudder to fully deploy. I
Hull ID number StanS at 10:16am 08.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/609 Does the 1980 Hunter 36 have the hull number imprinted anywhere else besides the right hand corner o
in mast furling naitaka at 9:25am 08.13.14 Bigger Boats 5/1587 Has anyone out there removed the inmast furler from there 322? I realize that I may need a new main

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Watches fred1diver at 3:01pm 08.08.23 I also love watches. My recent acquisitions are a Tissot sailing touch (used) and a Tag Hueur link (
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation LakeShark at 2:58pm 08.08.23 @mbaker267 if your going to do the extra maintenance you may also consider inspecting your keel pivo
Watches jviss at 2:48pm 08.08.23 citizen dive watch. 15 years and counting. i also wear, bought when a young sailor, i one carat
Watches jon hansen at 2:45pm 08.08.23 citizen dive watch. 15 years and counting. i also wear, bought when a young sailor, i one carat p
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 2:40pm 08.08.23 Don't you have a separate breaker for the macerator pump? Yes, but a red and a black, probably 14
Watches Rick486 at 2:33pm 08.08.23 Gimme a cheap plastic Casio with illumination. Doesn't attract attention. Very disappointing....I
Watches BarryL at 2:29pm 08.08.23 Hi, Beautiful watch. I'm a REFORMED watch geek, with Omega being my favorite brand. I've had good
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Stu Jackson at 2:23pm 08.08.23 The wires from the panel just disappear, up into a bundle that's in a corrugated tube. Don't you h
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running Ralph Johnstone at 1:59pm 08.08.23 on lightly loaded motors. There's the catch I neglected to mention.
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker Mason13 at 1:50pm 08.08.23
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. Hayden Watson at 1:50pm 08.08.23 My Groco HF got very bad at pumping this year. I had a rebuild kit so I installed it but it only ga
identify sailboat (1) PaulK at 1:38pm 08.08.23 That looks like a Fireball. It's a two-person racing dinghy (with trapeze) that can be quite a handf
Watches justsomeguy at 1:38pm 08.08.23 Gimme a cheap plastic Casio with illumination. Doesn't attract attention.
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation mbaker267 at 1:29pm 08.08.23 I looked at the replacement winch. Almost 250 for the winch plus another 150 for the lifting kit. Ch
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running jviss at 1:19pm 08.08.23 With increased voltage amperage is reduced, not increased. Not necessarily so. "Overvoltage can
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. cymeyer at 1:18pm 08.08.23 I'm sure this has been answered here, but I've searched and not coming up with answers yet. I have
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation LakeShark at 1:12pm 08.08.23 @mbaker267 your not going to like the answer. That looks like the wrong winch. The keel winch shou
identify sailboat (7) mark allen at 1:05pm 08.08.23 Here are the sailboat pictures. Thanks so much for your help.
Let's Buy A Sailboat LakeShark at 1:04pm 08.08.23 @Don Guillette your sail trim chart is well known on this forum and your experience is well publishe
identify sailboat capta at 12:55pm 08.08.23 The more pics you can post, the easier it will be to help you.

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