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Where in Newport, RI to watch AC race 19? jviss at 8:10am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1130 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 9/5700 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 27/12760 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 1/1106 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 8/1447 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 3/2440 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 3/1515 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 3/992 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 5/1744 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 24/12794 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 6/1440 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 10/2691 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 1/1464 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 5/1490 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 2/973 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 4/3947 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 64/25828 What a difference a week makes! Oracle Team USA has finally coalesced and is consistently sailing f
More Newbie Questions DanKo at 7:23am 09.24.13 Catalina 22 5/1272 I sail on a lake in the midwest. I normally keep the boat on a lift in front of my house. Because Wi
Door Template or Dimensions Boatalec at 7:12am 09.24.13 Catalina 30 4/3039 All, I just purchased a boneyard special Cat30 and the 3 piece doors are gone. Does anyone have a
Any ideas as to what this is ? (1) PKFK at 5:28am 09.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1466 We have several of these (see picture) on our H36. No idea what they are for. There are 3 or 4 of th

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1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells dlochner at 2:37pm 06.20.23 My bad. I pulled off air cleaner cover and can now see what cloudy was describing. Clear hose coola
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells Dave at 2:35pm 06.20.23 This thread is a duplicate thread which has more answers and relevant answers to the OP's question.
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells inkunzi at 2:35pm 06.20.23 My bad. I pulled off air cleaner cover and can now see what cloudy was describing. Clear hose coolan
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells dlochner at 2:28pm 06.20.23 That clear hose is a drain hose for the coolant.
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? High Current at 2:25pm 06.20.23 I would definitely remove, inspect, and re-bed that aft stanchion (first post) and inspect the chain
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells inkunzi at 2:25pm 06.20.23 Just realized that approach would clog filter Air filter
What is this Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 06.20.23 Next, please supply a better photo of the part in question from a distance to show where it's locat
Batten Lengths H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:24pm 06.20.23 Yeah I remember all the times I sold them as those end caps came off easily. I kept those in suppl
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells (4) inkunzi at 2:13pm 06.20.23 Hello there is nothing to hook up to. As it sits it looks like it was designed to just hang down and
Furler q's Dan33 at 2:13pm 06.20.23 Could be a Hyde Sreamstay or a Stearns,both popular in the 70s,both replaced the stay.
What is this Don S/V ILLusion at 2:08pm 06.20.23 Sorry, universal m25 on a 2001 Catalina 310. I thought it might be the ignition coil. I should chec
What is this dcato at 2:01pm 06.20.23 Welcome to the site @dcato . You have just connected with one of the best collection of mechanical
What is this dcato at 1:59pm 06.20.23 Well..without knowing what engine this is a picture of . Here is my wild guess . That looks like a
Shroud anchor point Any Sea at 1:56pm 06.20.23 Yeah. I didn't mean to imply it was a good idea. I just can't understand why they did it.
1GM10 crankcase breather tube vents to atmosphere??? Smells kloudie1 at 1:50pm 06.20.23 There is no hose barb, as shown on page 72, that hose should hook to a pipe on the underside of the
Shaft (2) inkunzi at 1:47pm 06.20.23 Photo of this 1991 1gm10
1991 VP 2003 - coolant seals Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 06.20.23 A simple "O" ring seal methinks. If they are soft and pliable as if new, they are re-usable. If
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? Ward H at 1:43pm 06.20.23 "You don't know what you don't know until you do know." The main sail that came with my C30 was stil
Shaft inkunzi at 1:38pm 06.20.23 Hello there is nothing on the air intake or valve cover. I could remove the air cleaner cover and cr
Mast rewire SailorShaggy at 1:34pm 06.20.23 Sounds like frustration from the past owner, jammed mainsail. Jim... no the wind storm in April b

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