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Oday 240 Head lastblink514 at 9:36am 10.30.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2128 Hello All, Just bought an Oday 240. Moving up from a Catalina 22. She looks completely set up for
Autopilot Mount for H34 YVRguy at 6:36am 10.30.13 Big Boats 19/2595 One more question for you H34 owners. I am going to be purchasing an autopilot but my boat doesn't
Hunter 260 stanchions...Help Knighthawk at 5:34am 10.30.13 Smaller Boats 7/1815 Well I just bought a nice 2000 hunter 260 and when it was delivered it had bent stanchions. I need 4
Cleaning diesel tank? chrisyse at 5:06am 10.30.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/2398 Is it reasonable to remove, inspect and clean the fuel tank on a 24 year old C34? We just bought the
Wood Gunwales (2) JohnF261 at 4:46am 10.30.13 San Juan Sailboats 1/9398 Does anybody elese have, or seen, wood gunwales on an SJ21? Mine even had embossed stars on the ster
New Catalna 27 hewebb at 4:17am 10.30.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1739 I heard that Catalina has a new 27 that is available with a trailer and was shown at the Annapolis B
spreader/spar end cap tightness mick hodapp at 2:31am 10.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2623 hello to all i am replacing my portside upper shroud which got hung up ' damaged ' would like to k
Spinaker Furler mounting for hunter 34 joel.w.leach@us.abb.com at 6:17pm 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1188 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 ' am interested in mounting a Spinnaker furler. The bow Sprit area is really
Mac / Venture 222 gcallender at 5:57pm 10.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1702 I just recently purchased " rescued" a 1972 Venture 222. That I am planning on restoring from the k
seacocks john van pelt at 4:51pm 10.29.13 Big Boats 1/1170 Can anyone assist in giving me details on the sea cock size for the saltwater intake for the toilet
Dinghy Repair Nereussailor at 4:48pm 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1180 I've got an old Achillies inflatable that I inhereted back in the 90's . It's in good shape and has
Things to do while bored... (2) Jim Seamans at 4:27pm 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 27/5026 Bored Bored.... Boat is on the hard until April.... So thinking it was about time to refinish th
Buying stuff for Cat 30...recommendations of good places ArkadiyS at 4:03pm 10.29.13 Catalina 30 6/1777 we have just bought Cat 30 and I am looking to replace my O'Day network of places to get O'Day stuff
Refreshing external teak.. ArkadiyS at 3:56pm 10.29.13 Catalina 30 2/873 Our new (older) boat came with pretty beaten-up outside teak (pretty much everywhere). In some area
Selecting a tow vehicle crashdummy at 3:44pm 10.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2963 Selecting my first boat, have narrowed it down to the MacGregor 26, just haven't decided on the C, X
beneteau 411 max mcneil at 3:04pm 10.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1320 Looking for advice on 3 bladed prop my 411 (folding or feather prop). What mfg. you would recommen
Ray Marine Auto pilot Ronniebrown at 1:40pm 10.29.13 Catalina 30 7/1974 Trying to replace my old RayMarine auto pilot (black) with a new one (Gray) on my 2001 Catalina 310
Buying a boat Sunshine Girl at 1:08pm 10.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 16/2663 I have been sailing for approximately one year and have completed up to ASA106 certification. I wan
Instrument circuit breaker trips cclxxxz at 12:20pm 10.29.13 Pearson 1/1238 So after a few hours of operation my instrument circuit breaker trips, shutting off my chartplotter
Missing plug tmckeesc at 12:19pm 10.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1358 Hello everyone and thank you in advance for your help. I recently purchased a 1990 Macgregor S and

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POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 kappykaplan at 2:59pm 03.04.23 There may be a chance your fluxgate compass is close to where mine (1999 H-310) is located. If you
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:14pm 03.04.23 I disagree with you, David, about no need for flush water...solids and TP need it to dissolve in the
M25xpb Dipstick 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:12pm 03.04.23 Catalina 310 with a M25XPB 16224-36410 - right Serial # 16224-36411 - wrong Serial # 15381-36410 -
MPPT controller location Tom J at 12:45pm 03.04.23 My MPPT controller had a screen to show power data, so I mounted it on the bulkhead above the batter
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:31pm 03.04.23 The control computer is mounted there as well. Most unusual. This is the computer for the ST4000
Boat hook Terry Cox at 11:48am 03.04.23 Our boat has three Garelick brand boat hooks; two on deck and one spare below in a locker. Strong an
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option dlochner at 11:43am 03.04.23 So I'll throw out an idea that isn't fully formed, and see whether it has any merit based on the ex
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? flightlead404 at 11:43am 03.04.23 I added an additional seatalk 1 block to give me an additional seatalk connection point. Put this ri
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 kbgunn at 10:53am 03.04.23 The fluxgate compass on my 2005 Hunter 33 is in the owners cabin mounted on the backside of the cove
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement Terry Cox at 10:23am 03.04.23 We have the same model boat and the two hatches in question should accept the gasket material refere
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option flightlead404 at 10:21am 03.04.23 I never had much jamming until my sail was 15 years old and many repairs from racing but got new sa
Hunter 380 muffler flightlead404 at 10:13am 03.04.23 A repaired muffler under the bed in the aft compartment. Now what could possibly go wrong in, say
Leveling a boat on land NYSail at 10:05am 03.04.23 I wouldn't trust the mast plate. Seems like it could easily be off a couple degrees. Ditto for th
Leveling a boat on land Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 03.04.23 The only place I would trust for level is if you have a scum line visible on the hull. Unless you l
Leveling a boat on land NYSail at 10:03am 03.04.23 Why not just use a laser level to do show the rake in the mast?
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 03.04.23 Concentrate, guys. Exactly. Getting back on track here. d with a Raymarine ST 4000+ autopilot h
Leveling a boat on land sesmith at 9:48am 03.04.23 Level is not a realistic measure on a boat. If you want to be exact, float it. I would wait to mea
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement dlochner at 9:42am 03.04.23 Trying to source replacement gasket for the 2 small hatches in the salon/kitchen. Anyone have a sou
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:08am 03.04.23 Right now a tarp. That's always guaranteed to work :facepalm:. I take it you've got a vendetta a
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 Brian D at 9:02am 03.04.23 Concentrate, guys. Talk about iPhone and PCs over in the Sailors Lounge. Let's help the OP as much a

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