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Top Cap for old Lewmar 30 (1) sjburk1 at 6:18am 04.14.14 Parts Search 1/884 I am looking for the center top cap for an older (pre-82?) Lewmar 30 2 speed winch. I have attached
Battery switches seem to be always on (1) Akapeterc at 5:39am 04.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1037 I have on occasion forgot to switch the starter battery switch to the on position but my boat still
272 Headliner Replacement agprice22 at 5:18am 04.14.14 Bigger Boats 10/4061 My wife and I have decided to replace the 30 year old carpet headliner in our 272. I am wondering wh
Wiring Diagram for Oday 25 hodgy1957 at 5:14am 04.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2995 I recently came into possession of a 25' O'day, It seems solid, however the wiring is toast, Litera
rudder removal rojet at 5:07am 04.14.14 Bristol 0/3728 Looking for tips on how to remove the rudder on a Bristol 39/40.
Need a rudder and tiller for Venture 21 Hoddy at 4:56am 04.14.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/999 A year ago in September I had to pull my boat because of a hurricane. I left my rudder and tiller at
Icebox drain leaking -9.2c dbh252 at 4:55am 04.14.14 S2 5/1458 Does anyone here have any experience with repairing a leaking icebox? From the looks of it, the job
Crack between mast & hatch on '86 C-22 (7) dbk0630 at 10:27pm 04.13.14 Catalina 22 8/1765 So I ignored the cracks below when I got my 1986 Catalina 22 last August... and focused instead on m
Fixed port. rsublett at 9:20pm 04.13.14 Bigger Boats 2/961 I need to find a replacement(s) for the fixed port lights in the main cabin on my O'Day 37 Center Co
ev100 auto pilot james295 at 8:57pm 04.13.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/971 Got a good deal on an ev100 auto pilot at the Oakland boat show for my 1994 29.5 hunter , Not very s
Bee-ware! Roadking Larry at 8:34pm 04.13.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1397 Found an interesting problem yesterday. My Cal 2-27 is on it's trailer sitting in my driveway under
Mast turtling sneakypete at 7:53pm 04.13.14 Day Sailers 14/6971 I'm new to sailing, took a course last fall on Hunter 146's and did fine. I will sailor my Widgeon t
hatch seal sartorst at 7:39pm 04.13.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1240 On the D shaped hatch seal which side goes up towards the hatch, my boat currently has the seals wit
Honda EU2000..... woodster at 6:24pm 04.13.14 Ask All Sailors 21/4990 ok just got a Honda EU 2000 this week end..... its the companion model.....it seems to put out the s
1977 Newport 28 shower kelham at 6:15pm 04.13.14 Newport 1/4089 Hi Folks. I just bought a 1977 Newport 28. Wondering if any of you use the shower in this boat and i
Spinnaker Rigging question yohan at 5:45pm 04.13.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1011 I am planning to get a spinnaker from sailboatowner.com for my 26M. I did some searching and even c
sleep over trainmanjess at 5:13pm 04.13.14 Morgan 2/1334 hello all I arrived in Portsmouth about 9 pm last night, and found my new-to-me sailboat.. she wa
Refrigerator? Gino at 4:44pm 04.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1464 I have a 1989 First 32S5. I want to replace the kitchen storage space under the sink with a refriger
What gives? Roger Long at 4:10pm 04.13.14 Musings With Maine Sail 16/5402 An AC teaching moment, maybe. I keep one of those little 3 LED test plugs in the 110 volt outlet
O'day 272 Alternator change Charlie D at 3:41pm 04.13.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/795 Hello Captains: Just wanted to share with you the problem with changing a 35 AMP Alternator to a 4

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50 Mile Race Video Will Gilmore at 5:23pm 04.12.23 :yeah: Nice. -Will
Sea water pump hasket NYSail at 4:58pm 04.12.23 Hi, I also use a thin film of silicon grease to hold the gasket in place. I figure it cant' hurt.
Awl Grip Color? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:32pm 04.12.23 There are color charts as I had one once, , however, I dont know where. Depending on how long ago it
Paint Rollers (Covers) Rich Stidger at 4:25pm 04.12.23 Was it this one: fferent rollers. Not sure when it will be released. Yes, received from Jamestown
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 (3) patbratton at 3:17pm 04.12.23 This afternoon the 1-3/8" I.D tubing came from McMastrer-Carr (neither Home Depot or Lowes had it).
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 3:16pm 04.12.23
50 Mile Race Video Davidasailor26 at 3:15pm 04.12.23 Looks like fun was had by all. Excellent conditions!
Seeking a Spinnaker Pole Car for a 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 381 rpwillia at 3:14pm 04.12.23 Did you read the article I linked in my previous post? That should answer your question. But what
Hull/deck Leaks thwilson at 3:02pm 04.12.23 Are you describing leaks from rain or from sea water hitting the hull when you are heeled over? Sug
Paint Rollers (Covers) (1) dlochner at 3:00pm 04.12.23 I have gotten them from Defender and I have a few in stock. But this year I ordered Total Boat Sel
Paint Rollers (Covers) Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 04.12.23 Run the roller over some blue masking tape to remove the lint. A tip from Andy at Boatworks Today.
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 2:56pm 04.12.23 Thank you all for the recommendations and advice. My arms and back thank you more.
Paint Rollers (Covers) dlochner at 2:55pm 04.12.23
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Paint Rollers (Covers) Rich Stidger at 2:51pm 04.12.23
Paint Rollers (Covers) Davidasailor26 at 2:25pm 04.12.23
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 1:55pm 04.12.23 Okay, I just woke up from my nap as recommended by Timm. I agree Rich, I paint each year for the sam
Found a 2003 C310 BigEasy at 1:32pm 04.12.23 So Abby and her boyfriend will crew at our first race this year and see if RoseLeigh can get some
Please critique my masthead antenna! DArcy at 1:30pm 04.12.23 New mounting spot. Whether or not it performs better, who knows, but I'm already sleeping better. :
Paint Rollers (Covers) Davidasailor26 at 1:13pm 04.12.23

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