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Making a purchase rufus1138 at 9:38am 09.25.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1255 Hi all, ive been lurking around for a while, been living on a 1980 27t for almost two years now with
need a replacement tachometer Charlie D at 9:15am 09.25.13 Bigger Boats 7/1761 Has any one attempted to replace there Oday motorola tachometer. I have a 1987 tach that reads incor
Depth Transducer location wufibugs at 8:20am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1232 I have a new old Lowrance X 48 and want to install the wide angle thru hull transducer when the boa
Where in Newport, RI to watch AC race 19? jviss at 8:10am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1129 Does anyone know a good, sailing oriented, sports bar in Newport that would be a good, fun place to
Rebuilding the Companionway Hatch? hathawayr@theleeco.com at 7:28am 09.25.13 Catalina 30 9/5685 Folks, Our companionway hatch slides fine when our mast is detuned or unstepped. But when the mast
Running a Diesel at Idle (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:49am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 27/12731 In a discussion on the sailboatowners.com forum, I had posted that it was bad to run a diesel at idl
moisture meter gettinthere at 6:25am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1102 Looking for recommendations for a moisture meter to check and monitor relative moisture levels
Raymarine Till 100 install on Mac 25 Kestle at 6:13am 09.25.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1445 I'm trying to figure out the best way to install this, as it would be nice to not have an extension
Forward Hatch Leak Michael Meyer at 8:58pm 09.24.13 Catalina 310 3/2432 I believe the frame seal on my forward hatch has developed a leak. Between the gel coat and aluminu
Sink pumps 1978 (1) Golden Road at 8:23pm 09.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1511 Anybody have any advice on replacing a head sink pump? I can't figure out how to get the square plas
new mast trainmanjess at 7:18pm 09.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/990 hello all a little over a month back a shroud fastener broke and my mast tumbled... when it hit th
On the rocks All U Get at 3:26pm 09.24.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1742 I don't know how I missed this, do you think this would buff out? http://www.penbaypilot.com/artic
cockpit shade fred1diver at 3:23pm 09.24.13 Trailer Sailors 24/12751 hey everyone quick question to all of you, what do you all use for some shade ??? I've thought abo
Need C22 Trailer WhiteCap Fever at 2:46pm 09.24.13 Catalina 22 6/1439 I am looking for a trailer for my 1986 Catalina 22 as I will be moving my boat from Orlando to South
Custom Mattress Bob S at 2:03pm 09.24.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2689 The "Dream Boat" thread had me looking at lots of dreams. :D I notice that newer and more expensive
So I rebuilt my Hood Jib Furler, no thanks to Hood! (5) jrowan at 1:43pm 09.24.13 Catalina 30 1/1457 So I had posted a while back if anyone new of parts for Hood furlers, as our older drum had cracked
Battery Switch Question nolasafari at 12:22pm 09.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1485 I decide to figure out which battery switch location on my boat was start and which was house. I sur
help logothides at 12:00pm 09.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/971 any body out there i lost my helm seat on my beneteau 281 in some strong wind,of course they do not
Keel bolts Inspection bffatcat at 8:39am 09.24.13 Ask All Sailors 4/3945 I have a 1975 pearson 26w with a cast Iron keel and galvanized keel bolts The bilge is always dry
America's Cup Update Gunni at 8:16am 09.24.13 Ask All Sailors 64/25820 What a difference a week makes! Oracle Team USA has finally coalesced and is consistently sailing f

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Do you trailer with the motor attached? danooxnard at 11:59am 06.19.23 I trailer with my motor attached to my C22. It is a 9.9 Tohatsu and weighs about 94 pounds. I am usi
Shroud anchor point Any Sea at 11:55am 06.19.23 The short answer is it's wrong. The upper shroud should anchor to the middle chain plate shown in y
Help finding the right boat Scott T-Bird at 11:23am 06.19.23 It seems like you are comparing extremes. A Pearson 39 is a very old design that was made intention
Dockside water connection George Braun at 11:13am 06.19.23 If you have a transom shower, just T it into the cold feed. Very simple Art - how would that then
ZF Hurth transmission slipping Garester at 11:10am 06.19.23 You can also rebuild the HBW 50 for about $500. Hurth HWB 10 Transmission Rebuild dissassembly par
Oberdorfer N202M-908 Pump leaking stevenhagberg at 10:56am 06.19.23 I have a Catalina 30, 2001 hull number 6444. When I bought the boat with 560 hours on the Univeral M
Rub Rail Adventure (2) Brinky63 at 10:30am 06.19.23 Hi All, I figured I'd keep the thread going! Attached are two photos from the stern which show the
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Hayden Watson at 10:16am 06.19.23 Trailer Leaf Spring Hangers \| Trailer Suspension Hangers In truth, on the Clipper 26 I preferred t
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ? LloydB at 10:14am 06.19.23 Do you have a diagram of how this supply system is supposed to work with the variable pump?
Help finding the right boat jmackdaddy at 10:10am 06.19.23 I can only comment from my experience.ASA 101 is not sufficient training for a 40ft sailboat. You m
Rub Rail Adventure Brinky63 at 10:08am 06.19.23 Hey Jay. Nice work on the deck/hull joint! I saw this thread pop up and wondered about an update. I
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! JFDuBu at 10:06am 06.19.23 This is a bit of a bump and story about my over temp issue. After I install a complete new wiring ha
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Tedd at 10:00am 06.19.23 That would have been nice on my Clipper 26 but the spring mounts were welded in place and would not
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 06.19.23 Anyone have a recommendation for a replacement model (that woudl be relatively easy to install ?
Help finding the right boat JoeWhite at 9:43am 06.19.23 I can only comment from my experience.ASA 101 is not sufficient training for a 40ft sailboat. You mi
Low fresh water pressure dlochner at 9:41am 06.19.23
Help finding the right boat Davidasailor26 at 9:21am 06.19.23
Mice vs. Sail kappykaplan at 9:20am 06.19.23 why patch an old worn-out sail. sailing with old stretched sails is a buzz kill. lesson nu. one i
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems (1) spadaforaj at 9:03am 06.19.23 Hi all - found this image in an older forum - this is what is on mine - should I also start by repla
Mice vs. Sail jon hansen at 8:49am 06.19.23 when buying a used sailboat, the first thing i do is buy "new" sails. always have , always will. w

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