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raymarine rotavecta wind transducer for ST40 brinky at 5:24pm 12.01.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/2843 my transducer came off top of the mast. where can i purchase the transducer only and not the entire
Bottom paint, what did I do wrong? Roadking Larry at 5:00pm 12.01.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2739 In May I bought my Macgregor 26S and proceded to do a full bottom job. The boat had never had bottom
Mainesail - what size t-bolt clamps for stuffing bx hose? Skipper at 2:10pm 12.01.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1252 Hi. Hopefully Mainsail or another mechanic will know this. I have I think a 2.25" stuffing box hos
Pros/Cons of the 1997 Hunter 376 Scripty666 at 12:53pm 12.01.13 Big Boats 4/6314
Shameless Cyber Monday plug Phil Herring at 12:38pm 12.01.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1175 Just want to say we've got some good sales running for Cyber Monday, and not the typical foul weathe
Motor Mounts: Lanocote on bolts? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 12:15pm 12.01.13 Catalina 310 5/2612 I am halfway through my big winter project. I have the motor sitting in the middle of the salon. The
C22 Shore Power Craiger at 11:37am 12.01.13 Catalina 22 5/3356 I am planning on putting my 1977 Catalina 22 swing keel in a slip in salt water for a couple of mont
Unreliable cranking John rolka at 8:05am 12.01.13 Engines and Propulsion 13/2545 I have a Universal M18 in a Catalina 30, I have to hope every time I turn the key, sometimes it cran
Apostle Islands Launch/slip/storage atwhite2 at 7:25am 12.01.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1096 Hello out there... I trust everyone is fat and happy after a good turkey day and spent their retirem
Spinlock Powercleat shanker at 6:42am 12.01.13 Smaller Boats 22/4856 I would like to upgrade my single handed enjoyment and add a couple Spinlock Powercleat (SPNPX0821)
Roger and Dreameagle, hello! ... Chris Patterson at 5:30am 12.01.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/4205 Hey Roger. What's the update man? I look here every day or so for an update. How is the Lady Love? S
Fitting a new single lever engine control on a legend 336 mike thornton at 4:21am 12.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1163 I Guys. Need to replace the single lever engine control on my 1997 legend 336. Any information on wh
Mystery boat. (3) finding41 at 11:23pm 11.30.13 Trailer Sailors 25/7092 Can anyone help me identify this boat? I'm told it's 22'. That's it. Thanks in advance!
Setting a storm jib Ted at 11:09pm 11.30.13 Ask All Sailors 15/4024 I thought this was a good example of why you should be prepared BEFORE the S@#t hits the fan. This i
TV rgtet at 7:21pm 11.30.13 Ask All Sailors 88/15572 What are people using for a tv on their boat, a 12VDC model or one that you would find in a house (1
Slow.. but coming along, 1973 22' (4) hp18carr at 5:29pm 11.30.13 Day Sailers 6/1811 The first photo is of the old 1/4 forward plywood sections. The old siding came down, first coat of
engine instrument senders Jacques C at 5:21pm 11.30.13 Big Boats 12/5188 I have purchased a water temperature gauge and sender and a oil pressure gauge and sender (Veethree
Yeesh BobM at 4:34pm 11.30.13 S2 2/1093 Finally got out to the boat to flush the engine with antifreeze, remove the genoa and put the winter
Pressurized Water System pkabel66 at 2:47pm 11.30.13 Big Boats 26/6848 Just purchased a 1984 H34. Now, I have to figure out the pressurized water system. I am on the har
2002 Hunter 410 Anchor Windlass rdavis6507 at 1:51pm 11.30.13 Big Boats 13/3105 The anchor chain jammed around the windlass on my 2002 Hunter 410 this past summer. I got it free b

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Sunbird Battery Box Project_Mayhem at 7:47pm 04.18.23 I have a pair of jeans that developed holes on the legs when they were washed, after moving my batt
Hunter 326 Compression post finish Don S/V ILLusion at 7:21pm 04.18.23 Rope coil
Checking shaft alignment jssailem at 6:58pm 04.18.23 I think you are heading in a good direction. I did not like the condition of the shaft and stuffing
Sunbird Battery Box jssailem at 6:47pm 04.18.23 I think we've all seen acid around or on a battery at some point I have a pair of jeans that devel
Checking shaft alignment High Current at 6:44pm 04.18.23 Thanks everyone! Sounds like step 1 is to try to clean it up a bit then bite the bullet and separat
Rust color in Antifreeze Hello Below at 6:41pm 04.18.23
More efficient way to clean gears? MikeHoncho at 6:36pm 04.18.23 O-chem was the deciding factor for my two daughters on their major. I stuck with biology and A&P
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS SuzyOneSock at 6:30pm 04.18.23 Here are the finished windows - waiting fr spring to install.
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Davidasailor26 at 5:59pm 04.18.23
Pumpin up those fenders! Project_Mayhem at 5:19pm 04.18.23 It looks like @Hello Below got it right according to the internet. I'll be deflating these, tying th
Perkins M60 timing belt replacement TimFromLI at 5:09pm 04.18.23 Since that tensioner does not have a spring load, the belt tension gauge is pretty much necessary t
Perkins M60 timing belt replacement TimFromLI at 5:05pm 04.18.23 What if you only run the engine 100 hours a year? 3 years does sound kind of OCD. These engines
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Project_Mayhem at 5:04pm 04.18.23 Impressive response for a computer. When's the new mast coming?
Hunter 34 prop shaft (1) Tally Ho at 4:59pm 04.18.23
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Ralph Johnstone at 4:58pm 04.18.23 Bottom paint can also extend the lifespan of your boat's hull, We recently had someone posting here
Sunbird Battery Box Project_Mayhem at 4:54pm 04.18.23 I was half joking about the not so sealed battery thing. I think we've all seen acid around or on a
Rust color in Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 4:52pm 04.18.23 That looks much better. You must have cleaned it. But not yet stopped the corrosion.
Need help to recognize a part Tally Ho at 4:51pm 04.18.23 My anchor has a hole in it, and that front pin goes through the hole to secure the anchor when at sa
Need help to recognize a part ggrizzard at 4:47pm 04.18.23 If you have an appropriate anchor, i.e. plow, Mantus, CQR, etc., (Fortress wont work), you'll have t
Rust color in Antifreeze JoeWhite at 4:44pm 04.18.23 That looks much better. You must have cleaned it.

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