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Tall glasses littlewing at 6:31pm 02.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1375 Does anyone know where I can find those tall glasses that came with my Beneteau 31 ?
Revisiting leaking fuel tank (2) gregorybross at 5:31pm 02.25.14 Catalina 30 11/1514 I previously posted about a leaking fuel tank on a 1996 Catalina 30. After removing the tank I foun
Outboard Bracket korchinskyp at 4:55pm 02.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1360 I want to replace the bracket for my 9.9 H.P. outboard. Is there a bracket available that can be adj
Ronco holding tank model number for starboard locker voyaJack at 3:50pm 02.25.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1311 All, I've been going through several threads on this forum about replacing the holding tank on a
Minn Kota Electric Trolling Motor mick hodapp at 3:20pm 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 7/11595 hi folks, i have a 1985 macgregor 25 with a 1989 honda four stroke,long shaft, 8hp motor ' sail i
Holding tank for Beneteau 381 ThomasDenmark at 12:33pm 02.25.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/7552 We bought a Beneteau 381 in 2013. Our boat is unfortunately without a holding tank and we would now
Can the motor be mounted when trailering the boat? LoveTwoSail at 12:30pm 02.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2926 Is is safe, or smart, to mount the outboard motor on a spring motor mount while trailering the boat?
Upper Shroud Chainplate Replacement windyjazz at 12:06pm 02.25.14 Catalina 30 6/1368 I have a crack in my starboard upper shroud chainplate. Obviously I will have to replace it, but the
Oarlocks on a '65 Sprite? jasonaut at 11:56am 02.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1151 Hi, I recently purchased a restored 1965 O'Day Sprite (not listed under boat models?). I wonder whet
Lightning Strikes skysledder at 11:17am 02.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1312 I'm a 373 guy. Think my boat got a direct or collateral hit last last Summer while stationed on moo
Finally Xmas (2) Bill1565 at 11:07am 02.25.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/989 Mary finally got her cabin top traveler. Notice huge empty space in cockpit where main sheet used t
Yanmar 4JH4AE catastrophic breakdown experience ducatista at 11:05am 02.25.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/2421 Towards the end of last sailing season, the Yanmar 4JH4AE diesel engine (with less than 130 hours) o
Summer East Coast Round Trip YOLO at 10:57am 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 28/3079 New (to me) Catalina 22 owner here... I am planning a trip this summer from Norfolk to NY. I woul
Winch Lube Tobydaisy at 10:57am 02.25.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1062 I have three small winches on my "new to me" '74 C22. I am sure that they are in need of some love a
Hunter 28 OCTAVIO PEREZ LARA at 9:31am 02.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/750
Trailer Rust Conversion Question Tsatzsue at 8:56am 02.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1802 Hello, Once again I lean on the depth of the forum for information. I have the stock trailer for my
Let's Talk Grounding Tackle (3) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:51am 02.25.14 Catalina 310 41/5197
Condensation...... (1) Maine Sail at 7:01am 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3331 Just thought some would like to see what happens when you leave wet bilges and an uncovered boat in
a work in progress (2) kb3pgo at 5:39am 02.25.14 Catalina 22 8/1080 Just finished one of my sliding hatch rails. When I unscrewed the snaps, it looked a PO had sanded
How can i test my mast mounted VHF antenna emergpa1 at 5:30am 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/5141 How do I use a multimeter to test my mast mounted VHF antenna and cable?

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Need help: Mold in Toilet dlochner at 3:27pm 06.11.23 My wife has found white vinegar to work better on surface mold than bleach. The problem with usin
Mast step WI Rigger at 3:22pm 06.11.23 Dave, I secured the upper shroud to the aft eyelet on the amidship chain plate. In the owners manual
ISO Pacific Seacraft 25-2 mast, sails, righing Joe at 3:17pm 06.11.23 I have come across a PSC 25, Mark 2, on the hard. It's been sitting a while. Yard owner states it i
Should I switch to hank on? Joe at 2:55pm 06.11.23 When I lived in Burlingame, sailing out of Coyote point on my buddy's Santana 22, a smaller, zero ro
Should I switch to hank on? capta at 2:43pm 06.11.23 I think a Yankee jib would serve you very well on the Bay and has the added benefit of the clue bein
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 2:36pm 06.11.23 @Stu Jackson oing on here is that Xantrex distributed the voltage regulator functions across the L
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? JRT at 2:30pm 06.11.23 Hmm, that is a lot of changes and another hole in the boat. I'd just have a spare pump in my invent
Need help: Mold in Toilet capta at 2:25pm 06.11.23 My wife has found white vinegar to work better on surface mold than bleach. Perhaps that might be a
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 2:25pm 06.11.23 The state of the art regulator is a Wakespeed. It uses the actually amperage generated to regulate
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM Yanman511 at 2:06pm 06.11.23 @SycloneDriver actually the were multiple issues and I thought the pump was the main issue. It was v
Yanmar 2GM20F fuel injection pump shims kloudie1 at 2:00pm 06.11.23 Mermike is pointing in the right direction.. you should find this: 124950-01951 Sailboat Supplies, E
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM Yanman511 at 1:58pm 06.11.23 Thank you @Ralph Johnstone ! The pump itself was only removed by me and actually it was fixed and re
Home Built Stack Pack Hayden Watson at 1:50pm 06.11.23 Looks very nice, and functional. thanks for sharing the photos. Greg Thanks. I looked at every pa
Need help: Mold in Toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:38pm 06.11.23 I thought I'd seen it all in 35 years of solving boat owners sanitation problems, but this a new one
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 12:59pm 06.11.23 Picture please. I introduced that boat, top selling dealer, on design team and Warren Luhrs who ow
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 12:55pm 06.11.23 Soon, right? No216732 Labor tough to find. Jim...
Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 12:01pm 06.11.23 Thanks gene, thats the kind of insight im looking for. I redid all the standing rigging and the pack
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:36am 06.11.23 Is that P-type vs. N-type? It's a P-type.
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:30am 06.11.23 Would like a replacement regulator on hand in case I'm wrong!
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:29am 06.11.23 Finally got back to it. Blown 10A fuse for the field supply. Replaced it, immediately blows again.

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