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Supplier for Polyflex in NSW Australia Boffin at 8:35pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 0/685 I need two pieces of the Polyflex engine mount for the Yanmar 1GM10 , any one know any shop in NSW f
Where can I buy the Polyflex engine mount in NSW Australia Boffin at 8:34pm 06.24.13 Engines and Propulsion 0/1610 I need two pieces of teh Polyflex engine mount for the Yanmar 1GM10 , any one know any shop in NSW f
Shaft Log / Stern Tube replacement (4) readerbill at 8:28pm 06.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2220 Hi All, I just removed (cut out) my shaft tonight and will need to replaced the shaft log on my H
Maerator pchrisler at 8:14pm 06.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1096 The macerator keeps blowing the 20amp fuse in a matter of 5 seconds or less. Any ideas?
Universal 5411 impeller flow jakez at 8:03pm 06.24.13 Catalina 30 3/1581 I have a 5411 in my Catalina 30. Runs well... temp is good when running for a while. The exhaust i
70 Tri Capsize Rick D at 7:01pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 1/956 In case you had not seen this: http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/excursions/post/spectacular-capsizing
Control Panel settings Alansails at 6:38pm 06.24.13 Catalina 310 17/2663 As I am a new owner and the previous owner and broker never shared how they used to leave the contro
Weird Proposal Rick D at 5:48pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 77/8213 From Sail Magazine article: The problem of plastic and waste in the ocean is not a new one, but a
Color Weasel at 5:41pm 06.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1225 What shade green did Beneteau use for sail covers (Color of Sunbrella?) Thanks
A different approach to a sliding gooseneck... (1) holdech at 5:38pm 06.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1182 New boat in the slip beside us (Sirius21). The owner made a sliding/adjustable gooseneck from a pie
Interesting Foil Concept.... Rick D at 5:36pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1353 http://www.yacht-zoo.com/infiniti-yachts
Off-topic but funny Piotr at 5:32pm 06.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/2586 My son is taking his first formal sailing class (intermediate level). They sail Optimists. Today was
Holding tank installation jleblanc30 at 5:23pm 06.24.13 Catalina 30 15/3631 Hi, I just bought a 1987 Catalina 30 that had a pretty bad smell in the cabin. We found out it ca
drilling holes on aluminium tubes Ken13559 at 5:07pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 5/966 I'm fabricating the hatch canopy by Sailrite. I like to know, when I drill holes into the 7/8" OD al
battery charging 1, 2 or both rgarrison@gmail.com at 4:27pm 06.24.13 Catalina 30 1/1001 I am curious and maybe everyone knows for sure, but when on dock power and engine power, am I chargi
Marathon C-22 Trailering (4) CaptDon01 at 4:01pm 06.24.13 Catalina 22 6/1102 Knock on wood, but so far we've logged just over 4,700 highway miles under our keel so far on our ro
Rudder Tension and Squeaky Noise AaronMacMullin at 3:27pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 0/716 Hi, I have a 27ft Hunter, (1980), there is a loud squeaky noise coming from the rudder and tension
Boat Insurance bustedrudder at 3:21pm 06.24.13 Big Boats 21/3757 We have been with Boat US for 3 years. Never made a claim and they jack us every year about $400.
The New Garmin 741 Is Finally Shipping..... (4) Maine Sail at 3:02pm 06.24.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/6278 After months of promises and missed deadlines Garmin finally shipped the first batch of their new 7"
rail tubing options ? pugetsoundsailer at 2:17pm 06.24.13 Ask All Sailors 5/970 local boat shops are selling the 7/8 rail tubing in my area for $8 per foot, anyone got a more econo

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POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:31pm 03.04.23 The control computer is mounted there as well. Most unusual. This is the computer for the ST4000
Boat hook Terry Cox at 11:48am 03.04.23 Our boat has three Garelick brand boat hooks; two on deck and one spare below in a locker. Strong an
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option dlochner at 11:43am 03.04.23 So I'll throw out an idea that isn't fully formed, and see whether it has any merit based on the ex
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? flightlead404 at 11:43am 03.04.23 I added an additional seatalk 1 block to give me an additional seatalk connection point. Put this ri
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 kbgunn at 10:53am 03.04.23 The fluxgate compass on my 2005 Hunter 33 is in the owners cabin mounted on the backside of the cove
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement Terry Cox at 10:23am 03.04.23 We have the same model boat and the two hatches in question should accept the gasket material refere
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option flightlead404 at 10:21am 03.04.23 I never had much jamming until my sail was 15 years old and many repairs from racing but got new sa
Hunter 380 muffler flightlead404 at 10:13am 03.04.23 A repaired muffler under the bed in the aft compartment. Now what could possibly go wrong in, say
Leveling a boat on land NYSail at 10:05am 03.04.23 I wouldn't trust the mast plate. Seems like it could easily be off a couple degrees. Ditto for th
Leveling a boat on land Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 03.04.23 The only place I would trust for level is if you have a scum line visible on the hull. Unless you l
Leveling a boat on land NYSail at 10:03am 03.04.23 Why not just use a laser level to do show the rake in the mast?
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 03.04.23 Concentrate, guys. Exactly. Getting back on track here. d with a Raymarine ST 4000+ autopilot h
Leveling a boat on land sesmith at 9:48am 03.04.23 Level is not a realistic measure on a boat. If you want to be exact, float it. I would wait to mea
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement dlochner at 9:42am 03.04.23 Trying to source replacement gasket for the 2 small hatches in the salon/kitchen. Anyone have a sou
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:08am 03.04.23 Right now a tarp. That's always guaranteed to work :facepalm:. I take it you've got a vendetta a
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 Brian D at 9:02am 03.04.23 Concentrate, guys. Talk about iPhone and PCs over in the Sailors Lounge. Let's help the OP as much a
Boat hook Sailor Sue at 9:01am 03.04.23 I fixed the boat hook with a shoulder bolt, (AKA many names for the bolt).
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement juznip at 8:53am 03.04.23 What have you done to solve your situation? Right now a tarp. I see there is a product on the hunt
POSITION DU COMPAS FLUXGATE SUR H 33 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:51am 03.04.23
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question David in Sandusky at 8:51am 03.04.23 What Peggy said. (For newcomers, Peggy is the wonderful expert on all such questions - truly our Hea

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