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Signet SL 80 BoonMcGee at 11:15am 10.08.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1435 Does anyone have experience with replacing or rebuilding a Signet SL 80 instrument head. The factory
Starbrite waterproofing - caution Guan at 11:11am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 13/12129 Hi: just to caution those 'who would be using this product. I waterproofed my dodger sunbrella top
Replacement of square grill seaworthy speakers? Bowedtoothdoc at 10:55am 10.08.13 Big Boats 3/1335 Has anyone replaced the original square grill Seaworthy speakers which came stock with the 2000 era
Outboard Motor Oil Rick Webb at 10:44am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 16/2272 Looking for some advice on motor oil for our junior sailing program's three four stroke Yamaha outbo
Line drivewhisker poles Bill1565 at 10:34am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 2/858 Looking for help converting my newly acquired 12 to17 foot whisker pole to 2:1 leverage to extend.
A Couple of Neat Galley Items Hello Below at 9:39am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1219 Every once in a while you come across an item on the internet or on someone else's boat that you say
Flojet or Jabsco or Shurflo?? Old Sailor 2 at 9:32am 10.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/8964 I will be replacing my existing fresh water pump with a variable speed drive pump and there seem to
Standing rigging tension kegendron at 9:29am 10.08.13 S2 3/1501 Hi: I just installed new standing rigging and was wondering what the tensioning specs were on a 1
Catalina 275 - this could work (2) Jackdaw at 9:21am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 0/3981 Catalina is rolling out a new model at the Naptown Boat Show, the 275. Its a sort-of sportboat. Not
BVIs second time around. rfrye1 at 9:06am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 3/997 I've booked a Cat with Sunsail next yr out of Tortola for 10 days. My first and only time down there
Just bought a 2002 356 Hunter star302 at 9:04am 10.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2409 Hi, We are new to sailing and have just purchased a hunter 2002 356. We are really excited to get
Nexus Boomvang at 7:33am 10.08.13 Big Boats 0/625 Anyone out there have a Classic Nexus depth finder amp? 200Hrz
Legend 37 deck fill geek_guy at 6:59am 10.08.13 Big Boats 0/747 I have a 87 Legend 37. The deck fills need new seals. I did the forward water yesterday. All fine
Boat Burglary Capt Morgan at 6:27am 10.08.13 Big Boats 16/2590 After a wonderful trip from the Chesapeake to NYC, Block Island, with a couple weekends in Newport R
Water Filter on new faucet (1) Ed H at 6:16am 10.08.13 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1275 The Admiral loves it. :dance: We still do not drink the water but she uses it for most other purpos
How do you cross post? rpwillia at 5:56am 10.08.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1183 I know this is probably simple, but how do you post in more than one forum at a time? I did a po
C-25 Swing Keel- Broken input shaft on crank (1) DavidBuoy at 5:43am 10.08.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1397 Hi guys, Im fresh new to the world of Catalina ownership and excited. Purchased a great 1985 C-25
raising dagger board 26D karlos263 at 4:03am 10.08.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1118 Raising the dagger board is very difficult lately, I need to use a winch and handle to get it up. My
Is my Catalina 32 self righting AriesBrisbane at 11:33pm 10.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/2746 I live in an area where mud moves and sand slips. My question is if I go aground on a falling tide a
what is the best self furling jib for a Capri 22 Robert 999 at 11:06pm 10.07.13 Smaller Boats 2/2096 Does anyone have experience with the best self furling jib for my 1988 Capri 22?

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Continupus mainsail furling (1) kbgunn at 5:19pm 06.03.23 @Seahawk345 Your owners manual can be found here: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Ow
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump jssailem at 5:04pm 06.03.23 Sucking it down implies a vacuum is being created. Since you say the high pressure pump has a low pr
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 5:01pm 06.03.23 Test start set for Monday afternoon. Cross fingers, toes, and anything else that you can. :biggrin:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (3) jssailem at 4:59pm 06.03.23 Test start set for Monday afternoon. Cross fingers, toes, and anything else that you can. :biggrin
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 4:55pm 06.03.23 Hi Thetone, I used 2" x 1/4" steel bar stock and 3/4" threaded rod, large washers and bolts (Home D
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) BigEasy at 4:39pm 06.03.23 Note that the video discusses rebuild of the Raymarine 4000 wheel pilot, not the 4000+. The 4000 mo
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump Screen Saver at 3:57pm 06.03.23 Yea this particular model Yanmar engine is not supposed to need and external pump of any sort and th
Dissimilar Metals dlochner at 3:47pm 06.03.23 Tef-Gel (amazon link) on the threads. Buy a tub, you'll never run out and it is not that much more m
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) Ward H at 3:44pm 06.03.23
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing (1) dlochner at 3:44pm 06.03.23 Also, from that brief moment you took your eyes off the channel and ran aground, Were you watchin
Dissimilar Metals Rick Webb at 3:31pm 06.03.23 Or use rivets either SS or aluminum
Macgregor 26 stickinthemud57 at 3:25pm 06.03.23
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing stickinthemud57 at 3:23pm 06.03.23 What kind of boat? Draft and bridge clearance height? What time of year? Heading north or south?
Dissimilar Metals Davidasailor26 at 3:19pm 06.03.23
3 Blade Prop Swap? Davidasailor26 at 3:13pm 06.03.23 Sounds like a good trip. It could be worth checking the prop shaft alignment. At least that can be d
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Captain Larry-DH at 3:04pm 06.03.23 Hello everyone, Can anyone tell me about sailing the ICW? What kind of boat? Draft and bridge cle
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25 lsavocchi at 2:50pm 06.03.23
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report MikeHoncho at 2:48pm 06.03.23
Dissimilar Metals dLj at 2:44pm 06.03.23 It would be my suggestion to use monel fasteners instead of stainless steel. dj
Dissimilar Metals Ralph Johnstone at 2:36pm 06.03.23 The rate of corrosion of the anode (aluminum boom) is affected by the comparative areas of the anode

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