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P-28 traveller car (1) JimLor at 6:08am 07.06.13 Pearson 1/1912 Busted one end of our original (I assume 1986) Harken traveller car. Anyone have an extra? Photo at
Fuel Tank Cleaning (3) DinoKanuck at 6:01am 07.06.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2218 Fuel Tank Cleaning is now done,for now Morning: I'm about to crack open the diesel tank's inspec
Autohelm on Catalina 309 Sailkaz at 5:34am 07.06.13 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/3759 Hello, auto helm (Raymarine) on my 2006 Catalina 309 all of the sudden showed helm position all the
Jib sheet info as to type, length and size to buy? abk at 5:31am 07.06.13 Smaller Boats 5/2959 Well here's a simple one. I need to know what type of jib sheet I need to control the jib. Size leng
Need tracing -23.5 centerboard Mike in Cape Cod at 5:15am 07.06.13 Smaller Boats 4/1155 Can anyone working on replacing their 23.5 centerboard uphaul line make a tracing of their centerboa
need new jib bffatcat at 5:12am 07.06.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1469 looking for a good fair priced sailmaker in USA
Cleaning arch ken336 at 5:00am 07.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1047 I'm cleaning the protective edge on my fibreglass arch. I have tried soap and water, rubbing compoun
Size of prop packing rblevens at 4:22am 07.06.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/965 Does anyone know the size of the packing in the propeller shaft stuffing box? H37c Thanks in advance
Swinging on One Anchor-Miserable Night David S at 11:36pm 07.05.13 Trailer Sailors 19/8435 First time ever anchored out at night on my O'day 22 with one anchor set about 2 AM , we would swing
Setting 2 Anchors Out Front David S at 11:04pm 07.05.13 Trailer Sailors 13/3888 Comments please on setting 2 anchors on the bow, with and w/o motor assist, with sail, and angle bet
Autohelm AP fails to acknowledge course change Rich Stidger at 9:15pm 07.05.13 Ask All Sailors 17/3204 This is a new problem to me. I have an Autohelm (prior to RayMarine) ST7000 autopilot with a Corepa
bad drainage in shaft seal area stevenCl at 8:35pm 07.05.13 Big Boats 1/1358 I keep getting water in the aft cabin and under the companion way stairs. The water is starting to c
Mast Tuning c bowers at 7:05pm 07.05.13 Sirius 21/22 1/2022 My mast has a prominent sweep "forward" above the spreaders and this can be unstable and dangerous f
Anchor chain for Catalina 320 (1) Tenedos at 4:05pm 07.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/4802 Anchoring a few times with my newly bought Catalina 320 got me concerned and I am planning to switch
very noisy Perkins 30 h.p. merry chase at 2:33pm 07.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1346 My (new to me) Catalina 320 1995 has an extremely loud Perkins engine. Any thoughts and experiences
Hunter. 25.5 canopy NGoyette at 2:31pm 07.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1514 Hi, I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5 that I picked up this year, I would like to use the canopy, but don't
Additional diesel storage for Oc 351 sailrj at 12:03pm 07.05.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1181 I'm tired of using 4- 5 gal. diesel containers on the deck for my extra fuel. Looks like the best al
Windlass Mounting Plate capta at 11:57am 07.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1134 Unfortunately we were not able to purchase a Lofrans Tigress windlass, which would have replaced the
CW 40 best monohulls of all time Bob 04 H260 at 11:35am 07.05.13 Big Boats 1/1043 #19 H356 made the list ! :D http://www.cruisingworld.com/gallery/sailboats/40-best-sailboats?cmpi
Help with a Honda BF50 AdventureTime at 10:54am 07.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3149 Heading home against the wind in rough water yesterday during in SCA conditions, and boat was was oc

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Fuel tank sending unit jssailem at 6:23pm 01.27.23 Fuel problems are a frequent issues on the forum. Here is a recent discussion of fuel sensor solutio
Flexible Tank Search dlochner at 5:16pm 01.27.23 You will probably not find an exact replacement. Ronco makes rotomolded tanks for a large variety of
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 5:08pm 01.27.23 I can't imagine not having a pump out
Considering sonar jssailem at 5:00pm 01.27.23 I am thinking that anything short of forward-looking sonar could be too little too late, If you wa
Cleat backing plates? (6) pclarksurf at 4:58pm 01.27.23 Similar construct without nearly as much pain to add backing aft-- I replaced the primaries with Har
Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake? jssailem at 4:53pm 01.27.23 :plus: Good decision
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off. Orcas Bob at 4:35pm 01.27.23 Y'all are so smart! No external identifying branding, but I'll post a photo shortly. Thanks!
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Terry Cox at 4:28pm 01.27.23 Has anyone else experienced this and more importantly fixed it? Hi Douglas, your post title states
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat splax at 4:18pm 01.27.23 how are the sails?
Flexible Tank Search kappykaplan at 3:31pm 01.27.23 Check with Ronco Plastics to see if they have one.
Cleat backing plates? rpludwig at 2:56pm 01.27.23 well, good feedback guys, I should have specified, fortunately it is an aft cleat (accessable) and f
Solar panel power recommendations dlochner at 2:48pm 01.27.23 I gave inaccurate info. I have two marine starting batteries (700 cranking amps, 140 hour reserve c
Teak Cleaning and Finishing Oil DIY Natural Products kappykaplan at 2:47pm 01.27.23 Is using a Power Washer harmful to the Teak Grain? It can be. So can scrub brushes.
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 2:44pm 01.27.23 What's that C&W song? "It's hard to kiss the lips at night that chew your ass out all day long."
Crack on rudder Dalliance at 2:32pm 01.27.23 Bigger Hunters during those years had minor issues on the large FRP Rudder Stocks. Size of the Boa
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) dmax at 2:15pm 01.27.23 I made a new galley counter from plywood covered with formica with teak fiddles (from Defender) - lo
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Syversens at 2:00pm 01.27.23 I have a Westerbeake 46 with the HE in just about the same position. The bolts that jssailem circle
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Pagan Baby at 1:55pm 01.27.23 I just posted a schematic of the cooling system for the Westerbeake 42. The nuts under part 31 are t
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions (1) Pagan Baby at 1:54pm 01.27.23 212568
Considering sonar dlochner at 1:52pm 01.27.23 It can, in some places. In many places the depths shown on the charts are soundings that are multip

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