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Finally Xmas (2) Bill1565 at 11:07am 02.25.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1006 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 5/2472 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 28/3143 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 3/1082 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 2/765
Trailer Rust Conversion Question Tsatzsue at 8:56am 02.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1827 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 41/5380
Condensation...... (1) Maine Sail at 7:01am 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3412 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 8/1102 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 14/5373 How do I use a multimeter to test my mast mounted VHF antenna and cable?
electric winch -what brand and size? Jimongee at 8:25pm 02.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1065 Hello all, We are sad. Out 356 is currently lonely and shivering- sitting on the hard in Michigan u
Old Yanmar ysb-12, pull transmission help. Captain Action at 8:20pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 5/2039 I am attempting to pull a good transmission, (reversing gear) from a trashed YSB-12 Yanmar I am s
Replacement Sails and Genoa size Ben Albritton at 8:15pm 02.24.14 Catalina 30 15/4481 Would most people just go with Catailina direct or look at some other brands of sails? i have a 30 f
Unidentified small boat BillSan at 8:13pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1480 About 50 years ago while working on the sailing ship Typhoon at Lantana Marine, just south of West
Old Yanmar ysb-12, pull transmission help. Captain Action at 7:24pm 02.24.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/754 I am attempting to pull a good transmission, (reversing gear) from a trashed YSB-12 Yanmar I am s
Replacing holding tank hoses...? ArkadiyS at 6:41pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 14/4337 After reading a few stories on the web and forum, i think that after close to 30 years of service, t
List of moderately priced vhf radios with built in gps? pupluv at 5:28pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1413 Prior thread discussed one: Standard Horizon GX1700W Standard Explorer GPS VHF Marine Radio Are t
handle for my manual bilge pump Edreder at 5:18pm 02.24.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1074 My handle for my bilge pump was stolen. Can anyone direct me to a place where I can purchase a new o
O'day 192 (or 222) rudder headstock strengthening Brian S at 5:14pm 02.24.14 Day Sailers 0/1462 Hey, all, I have documented my rudder headstock strengthening project here: http://forum.trailers
Does O'Day 19 Float When Capsized weh5748 at 3:40pm 02.24.14 Day Sailers 13/12976 Post title says it all. I'm still new to my 1979 O'Day 19. A friend told me he sailed same boat many

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Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery stephen_i_w at 8:11pm 07.03.23 It just depends on why one decides to replace their Lead acid batteries. In my case, 3 years ago, I
35s5 Backstay Adjuster Mechone at 7:54pm 07.03.23 Your Boat originally came with a Barbarossa mechanical backstay that uses winch handle......try Eba
Schaefer traveller q's dlochner at 7:34pm 07.03.23 Back in the day when your boat was built the bearings in traveller cars were not captive meaning the
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? PaulK at 7:29pm 07.03.23 The Mercury and Blue Jay are NOT the same boat. You do NOT want a Blue Jay to sail singlehanded. It
Identifying switch under nav station??? ron2photo at 6:44pm 07.03.23 Thank you, i will give it a try. What a weird place to put a switch.
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 5:21pm 07.03.23 Yes I'll check the receptacle also
shore power female-end fell in the water Tally Ho at 5:15pm 07.03.23
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 5:09pm 07.03.23 ok Thank you all. I'm using a Marinco cord, it may have been still wet and when I plugged into the b
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question (1) ScottFreeRick at 5:02pm 07.03.23 Installed a Lofrans Lion 1000 this spring. I have access through a port in the v berth, but used a
shore power female-end fell in the water kappykaplan at 5:01pm 07.03.23 Do you have something like this on your dock? He said he connects power at his house. I don't hav
shore power female-end fell in the water (1) Tally Ho at 5:00pm 07.03.23 Do you have something like this on your dock? power cord was plugged in to the pedestal, and the oth
Beneteau Cockpit Speakers Original Replacement sven7 at 4:50pm 07.03.23 just replaced speakers with these from amazon. almost identical fit; 4 screw holes needed minor twe
Fresh water leak Tally Ho at 4:44pm 07.03.23 Not sure if the theory is it is coming from a drain or where that came from, but certainly it is imp
shore power female-end fell in the water kappykaplan at 4:24pm 07.03.23 I don't have a pedestal, the outlet is connected to the house panel, and the light isn't blinking (
Transducer medium? ggrizzard at 4:08pm 07.03.23 I resemble that remark! :facepalm: Me too!
shore power female-end fell in the water dlochner at 4:02pm 07.03.23 Where do you connect the shore power cord on shore? That is where the breaker is tripped, not on you
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 3:53pm 07.03.23 I don't have a pedestal, the outlet is connected to the house panel, and the light isn't blinking (i
shore power female-end fell in the water kappykaplan at 3:50pm 07.03.23 Are you sure the pedestal still has power?
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 3:49pm 07.03.23 yes I reset it the breaker
shore power female-end fell in the water dlochner at 3:47pm 07.03.23 Did you reset the circuit breaker on the pedestal? It is likely that it tripped.

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