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Snap ring for steering shaft Saillife at 6:20am 07.10.14 Big Boats 2/1007 Does anyone know of a source for the snap ring (c clip) that goes on the steering shaft to keep the
1978 Hunter 30 Engine Control Cable Replacement needed irmedic at 6:18am 07.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1510 Hello, My shifter cable has worn out and I need a replacement. Does anybody know what model/length
thank goodness for styrofoam anthony at 5:56am 07.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1208 Hi All we all hear about the fact we have Styrofoam in our boat and some of us take it out. Well, A
2 Cycle Oil Stain Kper at 4:54am 07.10.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2507 Think I screwed up. Developed a fuel leak at the connection to the fuel tank located in the cockpit
Sailing Mags rfrye1 at 11:30pm 07.09.14 Ask All Sailors 19/1966 It's got around to reading my 2 sailing magazines on a 5 hr flight. I read Sail and Cruising World.
Some mistakes really suck LloydB at 10:06pm 07.09.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2222 I forgot to open the portable gas tank vent valve and created a vacuum which shut the engine off as
Transom Shower manifold whittem at 7:48pm 07.09.14 Catalina 310 2/1413 Hard a hard freeze in NW FL last year. 2004 CAT 310 Transom shower plastic manifold (in port rear la
Burning engine bulkheads Clydo at 5:53pm 07.09.14 Catalina 310 9/1805 Pulled bulkhead to work on damper plate discovered heat from riser getting to bulkhead even though
Replacement screw head covers Ivan at 5:39pm 07.09.14 Big Boats 6/1122 Does anybody know where I can get the little brown plastic covers that snap into the Phillips head f
Newport RI Moorings Doons60 at 5:17pm 07.09.14 Destinations 5/2023 I'll be sailing to Newport soon and am looking for insight into moorings. All I can find is to hail
Engine access on new Hunter 50 ac rsmart at 4:41pm 07.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/879 Has anyone owning the latest Hunter 50 ac with the 110 turbo Yanmar changed the water pump impeller
Haul out sling on keel forefoot (1) jswesterman at 3:42pm 07.09.14 Ask All Sailors 12/3979 Hi, During the survey haul out for a Catalina 36 I have an offer in for, the yard hauled the boat
Catalina 36 haulout (1) jswesterman at 3:08pm 07.09.14 Big Boats 1/1889 Hi, During the survey haul out for a Catalina 36 I have an offer in for, the yard hauled the boat
Removing mast for trailering? pupluv at 3:02pm 07.09.14 Ask All Sailors 8/5626 Howdy, I have an 18 ft Languna Windrose. For the first time I have to remove the mast so I can tr
equalization-- How do I know when to do it elfking at 1:31pm 07.09.14 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1716 I have 4 gc2 6v batteries wired in a series parallel twelve volt bank and a link 2000 battery monit
Surprise! The engine just quit Fast Ed at 1:26pm 07.09.14 Big Boats 4/1049 We were motoring up the river yesterday when our engine suddenly quit. It re-started easily, and ra
A/C and D/C panel lights (2) ttac at 12:42pm 07.09.14 Big Boats 2/827 Hi all! I am looking for some replacement lamps for my power panel. After our lightning strike I hav
labrador current sharty mcwierdears at 12:16pm 07.09.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1208 hey, I'm picking up a 24' siedelman fixed keel from Forked River, NJ and headed to the Pamlico Sound
26M Purchase (2) BradB at 11:21am 07.09.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/928 I'm looking at purchasing a 26M and inspected the boat yesterday. It's a 2013 and looks to be in ve
CPT autopilot ben solomon at 10:50am 07.09.14 Big Boats 11/7813 Just had a cpt wheel pilot installed on my 1990 37.5 legend. Very impressive! I was out in 25 knot

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Blown exhaust not enough I guess Hayden Watson at 9:33am 09.05.23 That is my concern, so I am biting the bullet and getting a new one from Westerbeke as they will st
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel rgranger at 9:30am 09.05.23 Thanks @dlochner That takes an obscure idea and makes it intuitive. To paraphrase...If your batte
21 Day Cruise rgranger at 9:22am 09.05.23 Legit!:beer::beer:
School's back in session cruise! Hayden Watson at 9:05am 09.05.23 Hi Hayden. Just something about night sailing that brings back many fond memories of same. No worri
Trailer plans needed LloydB at 9:01am 09.05.23 Underway LLC Complete Sailboat Sales, Storage and Repair in Eugene, Oregon via google not in PDX :wa
Thundering water tank? jviss at 8:51am 09.05.23 In short, this is a harmless phenomena that is easily prevented by leaving the cap loosely rather t
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source? jviss at 8:31am 09.05.23 Contact Hatch Masters; they service Lewmar hatches & portlights as well as sell replacement parts.
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:27am 09.05.23
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 8:05am 09.05.23 Well finally got out for a sail after heat index and tropical storms and surges etc. but first had k
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 7:34am 09.05.23 That is my concern, so I am biting the bullet and getting a new one from Westerbeke as they will sta
Sorting out battery charger and shore power questions chriscampbell at 7:28am 09.05.23 You have a bit going on Chris in that diagram. First let me share a great link. https://marinehowt
School's back in session cruise! Terry Cox at 7:17am 09.05.23 Have I ever mentioned that I love night sailing? Hi Hayden. Just something about night sailing tha
21 Day Cruise (3) mermike at 7:05am 09.05.23 Beautiful build!:beer: 219554
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 7:00am 09.05.23 A quick recap. The OP wanted to install a third battery in parallel with 2 existing batteries. Howev
21 Day Cruise mermike at 6:50am 09.05.23 360 VI 2024. :dancing: I'm in.
21 Day Cruise jssailem at 6:48am 09.05.23 May the Colorado greet you with great river flow. May all your rapids pass under your boat. 360 VI 2
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing jssailem at 6:44am 09.05.23 :facepalm:Lucky you. A boat project is not worth doing unless you can enjoy project creep doubling o
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing gotons at 6:25am 09.05.23 Final update to this saga (unless you all want the details, hilarity of my mission of installing a n
How to use topping lift i have 1987 oday le thanks mavourneen at 6:18am 09.05.23 We probably need a little info about how your particular boat and topping lift are set up. @rgrang
21 Day Cruise rgranger at 6:06am 09.05.23 Beautiful build!:beer:

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