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Carening 26S priariesailor at 12:04pm 02.16.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1460 Need to do the bottom on my 26S. Don't have jack stands and can't work overhead due to old age. Has
ODay 25/26 owners-Time For a New Tiller erie bound at 12:03pm 02.16.14 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3234 Hi everyone, it is time to upgrade the tiller. I am wondering what height is most popular with 25/2
Tiller Handle Repari (1) Darkarcher at 10:09am 02.16.14 Catalina 22 4/976 After taking the tiller handle out of my Catalina 22 I found that the rear most bolt hole was drille
gel coat color njlarry at 9:12am 02.16.14 Bigger Boats 5/1893 Anyone know which Awlgrip color most closely matches the orgnal O'Day 34 gel coat color for topsides
Overnight security (rookie questions) Rusty south at 7:34am 02.16.14 Big Boats 30/9281 My 40.5 is finally ready for guests and the question I have is when sleeping overnight in a marina d
Topside and cabin paint recommendations? AFC at 7:21am 02.16.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1835 Probably not spraying, but I do have a good compressor. thanks!
What a horrible job. StinkBug at 12:19am 02.16.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3289 The fabric headliner on the cabin top of my boat has been deteriorating and was getting really gross
Cabin Floor shanker at 8:41pm 02.15.14 Smaller Boats 8/1392 Does anyone have any pics of what the floor looks like under the teak and holly flooring in the cabi
What the heck is it called? Roadking Larry at 7:53pm 02.15.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2142 OK, I'm probably completely brain damaged on this one. I'm looking for the box that gets inset into
holding tank removal Jongleur at 4:45pm 02.15.14 Catalina 30 3/1069 I'm trying to remove the holding tank under the port settee seat. It's a couple of feet long and
Replacing the swing keel cable on your Catalina 22 while on (5) CaptainLarry at 2:48pm 02.15.14 Catalina 22 4/5516 Feel free to repost whereever this might help Originally I thought this would be fairly simple. I w
Painted stripe to remove MORNING LIGHT at 2:17pm 02.15.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1152 Hi I have a painted stripe on the side of my boat that i want to remove without damaging the gelcoat
H23.5 Stanchion Backing Plate? Forrest15112 at 1:58pm 02.15.14 Smaller Boats 5/1035 I was rebedding the stanchions on my 23.5 and one screw on the bow pulpit is no longer biting into a
stern rail perch seats sdstef at 11:11am 02.15.14 Day Sailers 3/1165 Anyone added perch seats to an Oday 25? I have been thinking about adding some, but I don't think I
Reminder....with all the snow, check your cockpit drains kito at 11:09am 02.15.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/975 We had 8" of snow and a few inches of sleet a few days ago and yesterday and today it is around 50 d
Panel indicator lights (2) Deleted member 117556 at 10:47am 02.15.14 Catalina 310 10/2305 Hey all, My C 310 (hull #1) has small red indicator lights - one for the LP gas vale and the other f
Fuel Flow totalizer Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 6:04am 02.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1303 As anybody installed a fuel flow totalizer? I would like to monitor my total consumption. My setup
Reefing line mmsailor at 5:18am 02.15.14 Smaller Boats 3/849 The boom on our 23.5 seems to be missing the internal reefing line . It has going from starboard t
Can an alcohol stove be converted to propane? Dangdan at 3:23am 02.15.14 Ask All Sailors 20/5652 Can an alcohol stove be converted to propane?
Inboard recommendations for Contessa 26? AFC at 11:47pm 02.14.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/6054 Originally equipped with a Petter 7 hp diesel. Thanks, Mike

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shore power female-end fell in the water rgranger at 11:47am 07.04.23 RadioShack / :laugh::laugh::beer:
Can anyone explain this southern Atlantic pattern of July 4? (1) rgranger at 11:44am 07.04.23 Media conspiracy
Lewmar forward hatch handle has come off and there is slight cracking on the lense around the hole. Ralph Johnstone at 11:33am 07.04.23 Welcome to the site. Many people here have Lewmar hatches on Hunters and Cats. Some of them like m
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power rgranger at 11:33am 07.04.23
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 10:41am 07.04.23 Have you considered : e problems with things that have keyboards, engines, and long hair......
Catalina 270 Rub Rail Calif. Ted at 10:35am 07.04.23 Only two kinds of boat parts, available but expensive and unavailable at any price, after dealing wi
shore power female-end fell in the water LloydB at 10:08am 07.04.23 In my opinion every electrical problem description should start out with some statement such as this
Catalina 270 Rub Rail Ward H at 10:08am 07.04.23 I was curious as I paid less than that for my C30 so I looked it up. I paid $4.24/ft and I'm seeing
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 07.04.23 Have you considered : e fails.
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Ralph Johnstone at 9:57am 07.04.23 Thanks all for your replies although I see that none of them rose to the level of extremely offensiv
Fuel (In)Efficiency Stu Jackson at 9:51am 07.04.23 I've read maybe hundreds of these fuel gph posts over the years. Many of them "promote" checking gp
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 9:40am 07.04.23 In terms of size for a fuel leak, that's huge :yikes: ! The leak appears to be continuous. The pic
Damaged Keel on Hunter 410 RitSim at 9:35am 07.04.23 I helped a friend last year with a keel space. In his case the keel bolts could be easily loosened
Shoutout to Weems & Plath Davidasailor26 at 9:23am 07.04.23
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question SabreToothedEngineer at 9:20am 07.04.23 Thank you Claude, that's really helpful. I saw your photos before, but now with your description I u
Shoutout to Weems & Plath PaulK at 9:17am 07.04.23 We got a "new" W&P ship's bell clock on the main bulkhead when we bought Arcadia several years ago.
Fuel (In)Efficiency (1) Hayden Watson at 9:13am 07.04.23 This is a spreadsheet from a C42 I found on a forum somewhere and thought it revealing. This guy di
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 07.04.23 In terms of size for a fuel leak, that's huge :yikes: ! Maybe wrap every possible leak source with
Beneteau Cockpit Speakers Original Replacement CABixler at 8:53am 07.04.23 Thank you! Interesting and such a low price point.
Fuel (In)Efficiency BTreanor at 8:48am 07.04.23 Thanks for all the advice. Much appreciated. The engine is M25-XP. I'll definitely keep a spreadshe

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