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Hobie? rgranger at 9:42am 08.21.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/4646 I recently noticed that Hobies are not listed in the Brand Specific forum. The reason I noticed is
91 Hunter 42 Passage Wood Finish brian3820 at 8:55am 08.21.13 Big Boats 9/2204 Hello All, Hope everyone is having a great 2013 season. My question is simple. I have just purch
WARNING - Lewmar Winches Please Inspect (5) Maine Sail at 8:32am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 34/11555 Hi All, I recently came across an issue with a set of Lewmar Ocean Series self tailing winches that
Got to love the Gulf Islands (3) Lost Parent at 8:23am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 0/964 67818.vB 67819.vB 67820.vB
reinstall pull rope spring on evinrude (3) newsailor72 at 8:12am 08.21.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/1681 engine is a 1981 2 hp evinrude. when I removed the engine cover, the pull rope spring came off. It
Y-Valve on a 306? Bedouin at 7:59am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/711 Hello again! So, based on the manuals I take it that only the international version of the 306 come
Battery brand choice IanJ at 7:58am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/891 Ok, heres the biggie. I need to replace my battery bank, which up to now has been two Costco Deep C
Drivetrain coupling shaft problem ? (1) Delawaredave at 7:55am 08.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1314 1982 Hunter 27. Yanmar 1GM. Newbie. All seemingly stock. The pin fell out on the shaft couplin
1967 Tempest single-handed cbyl at 7:50am 08.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1822 Is there a way to configure a 1967 Tempest for single-handed sailing?
Prop in gear or neutral when sailing? Genkigary at 7:34am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1631 Up to now I've been sailing with the trans in neutral. Just read a post saying the transmission need
When Boats Get Too Close Catketch at 7:26am 08.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2153 I just came across this video on YouTube (not really a video...just a collection of stills strung to
Big wheel or little wheel? Benny17441 at 7:18am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 18/4723 Some time ago sailors used to look for small wheels to open up the space around the cockpit, especia
Non Skid gary at 6:51am 08.21.13 Smaller Boats 7/1483 I am hoping to re-do the non skid areas on my deck and am looking for opinions. I have done a fair
310 in Mainsheet bobjames at 6:50am 08.21.13 Catalina 310 2/1263 The fall issue of Mainsheet is just out and the (discontinued) 310 is featured in two articles. Bil
A-frame for raising or lowering mast davemchine at 6:41am 08.21.13 Catalina 22 4/1538 My mast always wobbles all over the place when going up or down so I'm looking to use an a-frame. Do
Portable Inflator for Dinghy Bowedtoothdoc at 6:06am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3809 I am looking for a portable, battery powered air pump for inflating the Dinghy, Fenders, and numerou
Missing Keel Bolts? (2) fjordstar at 5:40am 08.21.13 Catalina 22 18/1811 Started digging around under the boat. Is it just my imagination or am I missing my keel bolts, etc
Our Boat Dog Died med2463 at 3:55am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 22/2807 For you dog lovers, our dog Max died this week. He loved going on the boat with us. A memorial vid
Boom to Traveller riging Boydwardo at 1:14am 08.21.13 Newport 2/10605 I have a 1968 Newport 30 which I recently purchased. It is a very solid boat. I have replaced the fo
H40 exhaust (1) JWC at 1:09am 08.21.13 Big Boats 6/1960 Yanmar 4JHE was standard in the H40, anyone have this elbow set up on theirs? This one is from the f

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how to read o'day serial number? Davidasailor26 at 12:19pm 03.24.23
M25xpb Dipstick Mike Mc at 12:15pm 03.24.23 I just ordered the part today I will let you know if it works. Printed on the bottom of the dipstic
how to read o'day serial number? Mario Elias at 12:05pm 03.24.23 I think i found the answer on this link - Finding the Hull Identification Number (HIN) XDYD -6965-02
Its funny Friday! (1) joker460 at 11:07am 03.24.23 213966
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 10:42am 03.24.23 ...this conversation has never happened on any of our boats.
37c holding tank questions, please help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:42am 03.24.23 I suspect that you can buy a top quality 10-15 gal plastic tank for the same or very little more tha
Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002? Hollyberry at 10:36am 03.24.23 The 2000 series Volvos only use an anode if raw water cooled..
300A T Fuse 12V Hello Below at 9:52am 03.24.23 Good sourcing. Out of curiosity, what size cable is this 300A fuse protecting? What is the length o
37c holding tank questions, please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 9:31am 03.24.23 Have you considered what happens to a glassed wooden box when it flexes when boats move? I would i
300A T Fuse 12V Davidasailor26 at 9:24am 03.24.23
37c holding tank questions, please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 9:24am 03.24.23 What is the existing tank made of? Do you see any signs that it's leaking, or do you just want a l
300A T Fuse 12V Johann at 9:19am 03.24.23 I did eventually find one and hour away and purchased it for $110. It is a Little Fuse made in the
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 03.24.23 You can always loosen the stuffing box to induce water, but then Ralph may kick you out of his dry
Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002? JamesG161 at 9:09am 03.24.23 do I not have an engine anode? No My VP22MD has none or spot for one. Why? Your engine should b
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 9:06am 03.24.23 I did eventually find one and hour away and purchased it for $110. It is a Little Fuse made in the U
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 9:03am 03.24.23 But then again, this conversation has never happened on any of our boats. Not even the time we al
300A T Fuse 12V Johann at 8:33am 03.24.23 I did look on Amazon. The one you posted is 125v. The ones I saw were on back order. Grainger might
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 8:25am 03.24.23 The group is pouncing on my head pretty hard. I do understand that that the blown fuse is only a sym
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 8:19am 03.24.23 Since I have 2 of these fuses, different manufacturers, there was a problem at some point in history
Used mast for a Hunter 23 wing keel (1) tomoncapeced at 8:13am 03.24.23 can't believe I have no responses. need badly. thinking of using 2 3 ft steel plates to re-attach

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