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Need to replace sterndrive engine tombow at 10:17am 07.22.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1563 Just bought a 1968 Coronado 25. She sails like a dream, but has such a finicky engine that we have h
Need help tightening shrouds on 2" shorter mast Mike Dub at 9:25am 07.22.14 Day Sailers 8/1825 Hi all- We, unfortunately, had a deck/chainplate failure on our daysailer awhile back and the mast
Refrigerator insulation - Hunter 30 duncanew at 9:21am 07.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1516 I have a 1981 30' Hunter and want to add insulation to my refrigerator. I don't see any way but to g
Starter replacement RAD88 at 8:57am 07.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1219 Well the starter finally went . Not bad for 37 years of use. How difficult is it to replace? Any tri
H26 Stern Rail Seats For Sale or Drawings. BrianW at 8:18am 07.22.14 Smaller Boats 52/6661 My H26 does not have stern rail seats. Ever since I bought my 1994 H26 and afterward learned of the
mooring in Annapolis gettinthere at 8:00am 07.22.14 Destinations 5/3010 Looking for a mooring or dockspace in Annapolis during the October sailboat show for about a week. 4
Reefing Mail DS II flagbag at 7:59am 07.22.14 Day Sailers 5/4785 Searched but can't find instructions or reference on setting up reef on DS II Mainsail... any help g
J24 Trailer Question (1) TwistedVet at 7:48am 07.22.14 Ask All Sailors 14/11947 I was hoping someone could help me with a trailer question. I currently sail a Catalina 22 out of a
Any 310 owners install a large inverter JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:34am 07.22.14 Catalina 310 12/2260 Hello all, Looking any ideas for the installation of a full boat inverter. I had been going back
Spot Intended for a Spinnaker Turning Block or Padeye? CapitalistSailor at 7:30am 07.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3521 I have a 2000 Beneteau 311 which I bought last year. So far it's been great. Near the rear of each s
We have a 1989 42'Catalina Rgjunglebunny at 7:20am 07.22.14 Big Boats 1/1243 The air conditioning unit operates but does not cool the air. Any thoughts or comments as to where t
Please help identify this line (1) VinMV1234 at 7:19am 07.22.14 Catalina 22 8/1314 Hi all. Still going through all the lines the seller included with my boat. Still trying to figure o
H37C vs M-384 malyea at 6:57am 07.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1706 .......may have to jump ship...leave the reservation...you know - may have to leave the Cherubini f*
Alternator Replacement Bryce Custer at 6:44am 07.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4108 The Hitachi 80 amp alternator (LR180-03C, 119573-77201, 12V-80A) on my Yanmar 4jh3 died. Looking
New Deck Hardware - H33 lehigh375 at 6:16am 07.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/647 I want to install new deck hardware on my H33 for an extension to my bimini. The flat mount plates
Aluminum vs Chrome Bronze Winches gholker at 6:14am 07.22.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1412 I want to change my primary winches to Lewmar 30 self tailing. The existing winches are standard Lew
Lubricate plastic through hull valves. gsaoulli at 5:37am 07.22.14 Catalina 310 6/2550 Hi fellow Catalina owners, does anyone know how you lubricate the plastic through hull valves, I hav
Fresh Water Gauge RoyS at 5:35am 07.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/896 I wish to offer a solution for those who do not have a fresh water tank gauge. After failing to find
Salvaged Hunter . How do i decipher hull id ? Seizethecarp at 5:34am 07.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/779 This is hull ID from transom . Hun 511 28 m7 8b 25 . Have already figured it is a 25 . But the rest
ODay 322 Wiring Diagram, no power to Ignition switch PatTormey at 5:32am 07.22.14 Bigger Boats 10/3303 Where can I find a wiring diagram for my oDay 322? PO was a little carefree with some of his work a

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Impact driver on window screws? Crusty Ol Salt at 5:00pm 08.23.23 No, but I need to follow this
What is this? Ralph Johnstone at 4:49pm 08.23.23 you win a can of spam.:puke: Upon further reflection of my first answer here, I wish to change my
What is this? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:37pm 08.23.23 @Ralph Johnstone you win a can of spam. Glad you identified that piece as it was never part of the
Hunter 23 Keel Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29pm 08.23.23
Do you use bumper boards? shemandr at 4:19pm 08.23.23 I had them and used them for two of my keel boats. Very useful to fend off pilings, especially if s
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? sesmith at 4:04pm 08.23.23 You've gotten plenty of good advice. We've made the trip from Erie, Pa to Lake Michigan each season
Do you use bumper boards? Stu Jackson at 3:46pm 08.23.23 and I wonder why. I built one in Fort Bragg for use in Eureka because my research said the fuel do
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan sesmith at 3:13pm 08.23.23 Are you sure you have to go all the way up there and just not check in at Yacht Haven on Drummond or
Do you use bumper boards? Leeward Rail at 3:08pm 08.23.23 What's with all the diesel jugs? I can only assume they contain fuel ? Hehe Not my boat. That sai
Do you use bumper boards? sesmith at 3:03pm 08.23.23 I use these instead: https://www.easystowfenders.com/fd_hd.html
Do you use bumper boards? jviss at 2:47pm 08.23.23 Example.. pilings... And when not in use they can help secure that jug aboard. What's with all the
Do you use bumper boards? (2) Leeward Rail at 2:42pm 08.23.23 Example.. pilings... And when not in use they can help secure that jug aboard.
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? capta at 2:39pm 08.23.23 Is your fuel/water separator empty when you go to check it? This would indicate the leak is tank sid
Do you use bumper boards? jviss at 2:32pm 08.23.23 If you go to Novia Scotia or similar places with big tides and commercial docks, you're going to wan
Do you use bumper boards? capta at 2:29pm 08.23.23 I've carried around the most beautiful pair of fender boards for years. They are nicely varnished wi
Do you use bumper boards? Leeward Rail at 2:29pm 08.23.23 Light weight & easy to handle & store. Are they one piece ? How long ? How do you store them ?
Do you use bumper boards? (1) jon hansen at 2:27pm 08.23.23 yes, use then on aeolus and cherrybomb made my own out of 2x6 hemlock
Do you use bumper boards? Leeward Rail at 2:27pm 08.23.23 an effective length of board is both heavy and space consuming. Most people in our area have them
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? jviss at 2:24pm 08.23.23 My M25 started losing RPM's, recovered for a while, then stalled yesterday. I thought it was water
Do you use bumper boards? Scott T-Bird at 1:50pm 08.23.23 Yet another article that takes up valuable space ... I admit that they are a good idea, but I rarely

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