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Proper outboard HP for Irwin 28 eugenesdream24 at 12:21pm 08.03.14 Ask All Sailors 5/996 Hey everyone, I have a dumb question. I'm having problems with my Atomic 4 and have literally been r
New Member/Daysailer question dnv at 12:17pm 08.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1408 I am a new member to the group. I have owned several small sailboats including the Oday Javelin whic
Irwin 28 Outboard? eugenesdream24 at 12:08pm 08.03.14 Irwin 11/6157 Hey everyone, I have a dumb question. I'm having problems with my Atomic 4 and have literally been r
My new Mainsheet Setup (1) agprice22 at 10:59am 08.03.14 Bigger Boats 11/3187 Here is a picture of my new mainsheet setup. It runs more freely and is easier to get to than the or
Need cradle drawings/dimensions Gregchris at 9:55am 08.03.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1084 Does anyone have cradle dimensions/measurements for a Beneteau 393 or something close? I've tried th
bonding and lightning walt at 8:44am 08.03.14 Musings With Maine Sail 31/9907 Mainesail, I hope I am not saying something incorrect here.. but I believe I have seen you post r
sink water? av8erdunn at 8:35am 08.03.14 Smaller Boats 8/1242 I just bought a hunter 260 and was curious as to where the water from the sinks go. Does it go to th
Configuring battery charge temp. John_F at 8:15am 08.03.14 Ask All Sailors 3/957 I will be installing a new house battery using an AGM battery. I have a Xantrex TrueCharge2 batte
Dripless packing bearing dripping crosswind at 8:11am 08.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1171 Happy Sunday to all... I purchased a 79 H30 a cpl years ago making me the 3rd owner. When purchas
352 water tanks gregrosine at 8:10am 08.03.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1422 We have a 1999 352. It has two freshwater tanks. One under the forward vee berth and another betwee
Gooseneck hooks Larry D Calander at 7:26am 08.03.14 Smaller Boats 12/1295 Are the hooks on the front of gooseneck used for anything but hanging lines.?
H-26 Porta-Potty Anchor Screws-Aluminum Plate? BrianW at 6:44am 08.03.14 Smaller Boats 5/1150 Quick question: Is there an embedded aluminum plate in the sole for the Porta-Potty anchor screws? M
Folex cleaner, great stuff Hydro Therapy at 6:43am 08.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1057 I recently purchased an O 240. The cabin area has a full fabric headliner. A few sections had brown
Dirty Fuel Or What ? Scallywagger at 6:22am 08.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/783 Hello everyone This article will help Legend owners I am sure but, other boat/yacht owners as wel
Sabre 28 mid-boom sheet up grade (1) capn moli at 5:33am 08.03.14 Sabre Sailboats 3/5729 Hello I am trying to find a companionway hatch cover (or garage as some call it) for a Sabre 28 Mark
Bunk board carpet DAVA390 at 4:39am 08.03.14 Trailer Sailors 10/2486 This year the winter project is going to be new boards on the trailer. I have a bunk board on each s
S2 11.0A engine shutoff switch. Spike033 at 11:05pm 08.02.14 S2 9/686 For the last 5 years that I have owned the boat my engine shutoff switch has needed 2 hands to lift
Boat wouldn't start Team118 at 6:20pm 08.02.14 Catalina 30 1/959 I've put up a few posts over the past few years concerning my boat's refusal to start properly. T
Repowering Cal 2-29 Brentpd at 3:35pm 08.02.14 Cal 0/1551 Hi all. I need to replace the 12 hp farymann that is currently in my 29 foot Cal. I would like to ge
What Are These Bolts For? (1) BrianW at 3:18pm 08.02.14 Smaller Boats 5/1020 On an H-26, compression post lower plate, there are two #10 Phillips head bolts forward of the compr

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MID Season Hurricane Forecast Update. (10) jssailem at 4:54pm 08.21.23 Jim and I have examined the available data relevant to storm development in the Atlantic. We are loo
Sails up at the dock ? (1) Tally Ho at 4:36pm 08.21.23
Alder Barbour Refrigeration baycloud at 4:32pm 08.21.23 Glad it's working. I have an AB cold machine from 1993. A few weeks ago, I noticed it wouldn't star
7.3 Gooseneck assembly replacement Tally Ho at 4:00pm 08.21.23 You could try Rig-Rite and see if they can help. They will need to know the maker of the spar. htt
Stowing Winch Handles Tally Ho at 3:56pm 08.21.23 I picked up 2 of mine at a nautical flea market. They needed a good scrubbing, but functional. Gr
Legend 40.5 windlass chain jumping fix baycloud at 3:48pm 08.21.23 Here I made a quick video in case anyone is interested NwdLkVghbqQ
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 3:48pm 08.21.23 I have a non working M25XP with new injectors, cylinder head and a fairly new exhaust manifold if y
Difficulty raising the main Project_Mayhem at 2:51pm 08.21.23 To make things slide freely you must not only lubricate but clean the track and slugs. If you just l
Prop Recommendations for '91 Hunter 30T? MikeHoncho at 2:50pm 08.21.23 It would help if the OP narrowed down his prop requirements/wishes. Currently it is open to many m
Alder Barbour Refrigeration ScottFreeRick at 2:42pm 08.21.23 I have finally got the system working. As of this moment it has been running for 5 days straight.
Stowing Winch Handles Project_Mayhem at 2:40pm 08.21.23 Many winch pockets also double as a beer can holder in a pinch :beer:
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 kappykaplan at 1:46pm 08.21.23 And this for Storm Surge which is tricky, depending on where your boat is. This is not good for ou
H49 Selden Furling Mast Base Plate replacement Rick486 at 1:43pm 08.21.23 I suggest making contact with Selden and bring them on board this discussion.
Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] JamesG161 at 1:09pm 08.21.23 PS: LA is nickname the Quakey City My bad, Shaky City. My brother was born in Ontario CA. I rem
Tropical Storm Gert Johann at 12:54pm 08.21.23
Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] Richard19068 at 12:48pm 08.21.23 Your Fault line is well known. Jim... Oh Yeah. We have a lot of faults.
Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] Richard19068 at 12:46pm 08.21.23 I found this. Very interesting (to me at least). "In fact, according to the U.S. Geological Survey
Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] JamesG161 at 12:41pm 08.21.23 That would be interesting. Do you have any research that links atmospheric pressure to earthquakes?
Prop Recommendations for '91 Hunter 30T? vabchbrewer at 12:37pm 08.21.23 It would help if the OP narrowed down his prop requirements/wishes. Currently it is open to many m
Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] Richard19068 at 12:36pm 08.21.23 True. But the Lower Atmospheric Pressure can !!! Not joking about this at all. essure to earthqu

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