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Daydreamer gets a face lift. (4) Daydreamer at 9:04am 04.19.14 Day Sailers 1/614 Here are a few pics of the latest project. The old paint was just getting to be too much of an eyeso
Balmar Smart Gauge setup nautikaljeeper at 8:55am 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 2/2220 I am still a bit confused on the type of battery to select for the setup of the smart gauge. I have
Running rigging colors roundtable (1) $tingy Sailor at 8:02am 04.19.14 Catalina 22 15/5060 It's an old and often debated topic: running rigging colors. Do they matter? If so, why and is that
Looking at purchasing a 1977 O'day 23 (1) StaceyL at 7:43am 04.19.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1250 Hi there. I am looking to purchase a 1977 O'day 23 in Puerto Rico to do some island hopping. It see
Glad I took y'all's advice... Kermit at 6:01am 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 18/1654 Looking at my emergency tiller, I wondered what could be so difficult about a simple design. The des
draft difference wing or shoal sailorsteve1 at 5:58am 04.19.14 Smaller Boats 3/1303 in 89 catalina made a change on the capri 18 from a shoal keel to a wing keel. is there a difference
did i just fry my new garmin 740s?!!??! Jared1048 at 2:20am 04.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1121 I just got this thing and have been installing it. Power was good and the unit turned on just fine.
Rudder Problem on a 37' Ranger (3) SDRanger at 1:47am 04.19.14 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/4554 1973 Gary Mull designed 37' Ranger---I love it, but am having trouble finding information about the
No access to repair bow on my Widgeon. sneakypete at 8:29pm 04.18.14 Day Sailers 8/1842 I cut and put a removable panel in the interior bow of my boat to repair the bow eye. The panel went
New Member introduction braol at 8:15pm 04.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/922
porthole screens trainmanjess at 8:13pm 04.18.14 Morgan 0/938 hello all I have a 1971 Morgan 35 ... I recently bought it, and I am looking for screens for the
CDI furling line jblersch at 7:49pm 04.18.14 Smaller Boats 5/998 It's time to replace my CDI FF2 furling line on my H240. I've found information on recommended diam
Mast head diagram John Danz at 7:04pm 04.18.14 Catalina 22 6/3678 Does anyone have a diagram of the masthead for a 1982 Catalina 22?
condensation dripping trainmanjess at 6:33pm 04.18.14 Morgan 9/1773 hello all I just spent 5 wonderful days and nights on my mew-to-me 1971 Morgan 35ft sailboat... t
Elongated Line to Chain Splice (2) Windborne at 4:16pm 04.18.14 Ask All Sailors 4/3239 Went to anchor out a couple of weekends ago and found that the stainless steel thimble the line was
st4000 not reading data from garmin 740s Jared1048 at 3:55pm 04.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/2504 Hello, I've taken an nmea 0183 port and connected it to the nmea input on the autohelm st4000 but
Leaks Hobartwoodworks at 3:41pm 04.18.14 Smaller Boats 1/706 Still on the hard but the mast is up; just making sure rigging is all good before we trailer to the
Looking for Swing Keel for Catalina 25 tpengra at 3:35pm 04.18.14 Parts Search 1/998 I have a 1979 Catalina 25 swing keel and am in search of another keel the one I have now is totally
Repowering Catalina 28 gholtze at 3:00pm 04.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1026 We recently purchased a Catalina 28 1992 Fiona, problems with a pre-purchase replacement water pump
H380 Main A/C breaker charliegrau at 2:19pm 04.18.14 Big Boats 3/611 Saw a post earlier about replacing a circuit breaker on a 380, and now, sure enough, I need one. Ge

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Ian's third landfall dLj at 5:06am 10.02.22 I just got back to the dock in New Smyrna Beach Florida (just south of Daytona). Intuition is afloa
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping kloudie1 at 5:01am 10.02.22 Another thing to check after a restricted hose or stuck check valve is the electrical supply wiring
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Apex at 4:48am 10.02.22
Finally did it Will Gilmore at 4:05am 10.02.22 The Google engineer who sees company's AI as 'sentient' thinks a chatbot has a soul -Will
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Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Davidasailor26 at 3:44am 10.02.22
transmission when sailing Davidasailor26 at 3:36am 10.02.22 If you sail vast distances and as it's best to have the prop free wheeling is there a way of harnes
It's groundhog day artboas at 10:52pm 10.01.22 Is this the offending beast : aced the one on the lid, donkey's years ago. For whatever reason, t
It's groundhog day artboas at 10:51pm 10.01.22
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Tally Ho at 8:00pm 10.01.22
Getting cold out here Tally Ho at 7:36pm 10.01.22 Agree Greg. It appears he was some distance from docking, still under sail and in some not so pleas
Finally did it dlochner at 7:19pm 10.01.22 The real Dave story. rtDAK7Umk7A
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Davidasailor26 at 7:16pm 10.01.22
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping dlochner at 7:08pm 10.01.22 Unless there are 2 or more bilge pumps using the same outlet, check valves in the pump outlets are n
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Terry Cox at 6:43pm 10.01.22 Had the same problem with our Genset awhile ago and long story short, it was the impeller. The deal
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy Terry Cox at 6:31pm 10.01.22 It spoils my sell professed reputation as a hearty sailor, so don't let anyone else know! Mums the
Getting cold out here Terry Cox at 6:29pm 10.01.22 I have to have that lifeline down when I dock. If I forget, some bad stuff will happen to my stanci
transmission when sailing (1) twodzusfittings at 5:45pm 10.01.22 If you sail vast distances and as it's best to have the prop free wheeling is there a way of harness
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? dlochner at 5:42pm 10.01.22 Adding hundreds of pounds of weight to a light boat built to a price does not seem to be a particula
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? rgranger at 4:35pm 10.01.22 Perhaps a useful weight might be and advised. Lead acid batteries come to mind. At 65lbs or more a

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