Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Yet another battery question.... Rocket1 at 6:55pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1270 Hello all- Having searched through the archives looking for an answer, I find myself still looki
What is this part that came lose during winterization??? (1) Bedouin at 6:42pm 11.24.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/4573 My apologies for two posts in a day, but I had to ask: Can anyone identify the items in the attached
Question about Peel Away capejt at 6:41pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1934 I've used Peel Away several times in the past for removing bottom paint, and was very impressed. I n
This Winter's Project (5) gpd955 at 5:28pm 11.24.13 Catalina 310 2/1052 This winter I plan on tackling what started out last year being the replacement of the lip seal on m
Microwave/Convection seadaddler at 4:55pm 11.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1066 My Microwave is dieing for sure and thinking of replacing it with a convection/microwave and removin
Outboard Bracket azguy at 3:25pm 11.24.13 Catalina 22 8/1471 I have a 6 hp motor mounted to one of those fancy spring loaded brackets on the back of the C22. The
Outboard Removal arlouper at 3:01pm 11.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/7065 I want to take my 8hp outboard off my C22 so I can bring her home and do some maintenance and repair
Alternator help ????? (1) woodster at 2:29pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 20/2578 OK i have just installed my type c panel after building an engine harness to my 2gm20f in my 9.2a...
Info on Beachcomber 25 Sailboat DaleB at 2:17pm 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 3/5306 Does anyone know anything about the Beachcomber 25 sailboat? I have looked on the internet and cann
110v ac Phil W at 12:38pm 11.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2957 Being a fairly new owner of a 2003 Beneteau 311 I find new things I don't know on a regular basis. T
Oday 222 traveler placement marcus at 12:34pm 11.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2789 I have recently purchased an 1984 Oday 222 and have bought a traveler and planning to install it in
Ideas for covering a 25 Oday thanratty at 12:28pm 11.24.13 Day Sailers 5/1416 I have pulled my 25 Oday out for the winter, have it up on stands and now solicit ideas on how best
Anyone Have A 40.5 Manual Home? Rick D at 11:30am 11.24.13 Big Boats 6/1340 Anyone know the anchor light replacement bulb? I have a new Forespar steaming light that I purchased
Accidental Jibe seamansg at 11:12am 11.24.13 Catalina 22 6/1952 Hi, I've been sailing for about 6 yrs on a frequent basis 6mo out of the year. And I bought a whiske
Coating a cast iron keel? a65sailor at 7:30am 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 17/5218 I have a Hunter 34 with a cast iron keel that needs to be cleaned and coated. I have heard a lot abo
sail drive props hotrodderjim at 6:55am 11.24.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1138 I have a sail drive on my O'Day ' I'm wondering if I can replace the 2 blade prop with a 3 blade. Th
2GM20 - How quickly does it freeze? Bedouin at 5:51am 11.24.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/2419 So I am planning to haul out the first week of December. But we have a cold snap in progress here on
suitcase generators elfking at 5:38am 11.24.13 Musings With Maine Sail 7/5660 Recently Honda released a new model of inverter type generator called EB2000i. The main new feature
Timber maintenance in cabin (3) Akapeterc at 2:04am 11.24.13 Big Boats 8/1489 In my new 2003 Hunter 44 DS there is a lot of timber wall panelling, I would like some advice on the
Radar arch or dingy davits on S-2 cc BobnCamie at 8:14pm 11.23.13 S2 7/3773 Looking into either arch or davit system for our cc. Davit would not leave much head room unless I s

Recent Replies

SEO within Yacht World listing StephenD at 7:57am 06.30.23 Now back to my original question: How do I get myself bumped back up to the top of the listings? (In
SEO within Yacht World listing StephenD at 7:55am 06.30.23 I have privately sold boats before too. If it were docked next to my house that would be one thing b
Bimini and Dodger replacement dmax at 7:47am 06.30.23 Or shrunk, which is what happens to Sunbrella. They must know how to deal with this.
Shooting some video in the harbor dmax at 7:40am 06.30.23 This was shot with an iPhone 14 pro max, the record video in 1080p just gives you 30fps and 60fps.
Advice before I buy C30 dmax at 7:26am 06.30.23 "I was quoted $3K to replace the lifelines only by a rigger. " That is a ridiculous price, obviously
Bimini and Dodger replacement Roadking Larry at 7:19am 06.30.23 One consideration is that the assembly you want duplicated needs to be in fairly decent condition an
Hours on Transmission u0958901 at 6:56am 06.30.23 The tach I replaced 15 years ago had 60 hours on it. My new tach does not include those 60 hours.
Advice before I buy C30 (1) Sinnerman at 6:36am 06.30.23 Welcome to the family and congrats. As stated the deck compression may be the wooden block in the
Advice before I buy C30 Sinnerman at 6:20am 06.30.23 While you'll pay a little more look for a 89 or newer C30 try looking for one to avoid the plywood
SEO within Yacht World listing dlochner at 6:13am 06.30.23 Since brokers get paid by commission they will naturally put more time and effort into selling highe
VHF Antenna installation Sinnerman at 6:04am 06.30.23 Side of the mast on a bracket. Put a loop in the coax line to reduce water ingress and provide extr
VHF Antenna installation jssailem at 5:54am 06.30.23 original equipment VHF antenna mounts on the top of the masthead with the coax and connector protec
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 StephenD at 5:51am 06.30.23 The kindness, wisdom, intelligence and willingness to share of the posters on this forum is phenomen
Oday 19 Repair JBP-PA at 5:35am 06.30.23 What's that bit of blue in the third picture? It looks like it might be foam core that had sheared
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:28am 06.30.23 Nice!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't smokey73 at 4:02am 06.30.23 BREAKING NEWS: BEAUFORT, SC By W.T Door Friday, June 29 0654 LOCAL NEWS, BEAUFORT A loud Woop Woop
Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 3:48am 06.30.23 Thanks for the video. Lots of pretty boats. Sky a bit moody in an alluring way. Really felt like I
Pendant Too Long Jim Legere at 3:47am 06.30.23 I prefer not to have an eye at the boat-end of the mooring pennant. Its easier to slip the mooring w
Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 3:39am 06.30.23 if you want to post the controls available to you on the camera I can make a recommendation. Thi
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 2:30am 06.30.23 the magic smoke has been returned to SV Hadley. Yaaaayyyy! :beer:

Contact
About
Terms of Use