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Gear shift linkage ChuckTurner at 5:05pm 07.01.13 Catalina 22 6/1207 Has anyone rigged a gear shift mechanism for a small outboard on a C22. I have a 4hp Merc with the
boat sway behind tow vehicle gutsgolf at 4:26pm 07.01.13 Smaller Boats 8/2130 Is it too little tongue weight the reason a boat wiil start to sway normally. I moved mine to storag
H-356 windlass sailmaster39 at 4:13pm 07.01.13 Big Boats 14/2497 I recently bought a H356 and the windlass worked fine on the sea trial.I went to use it for the firs
Prop for Beneteau 351 Sealink at 3:46pm 07.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/5603 I have a 1994 Beneteau Oceanis 351 and the numbers on the old prop cannot be read. The diesel engin
CDI 7.0 Antrotation Stop Esperanza1 at 3:33pm 07.01.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1103 CDI Furler Antirotation Hunter 30T w/CDI 7.0 Antirotation I recently bought a 30T 1991 Hunter and
80 37C Cherubini grounding/bonding (1) mjmercer19248 at 3:23pm 07.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/2401 Anyone, attached is a schematic of my boats grounding/bonding. I still have a galvanic issue, going
wiring for sirius21 allainhenry at 2:49pm 07.01.13 Sirius 21/22 5/3071 Wiring diagram for Sirius21 , new owner, I'm looking to add electrical panel and want to connect hea
Balancing sails sansterre at 2:27pm 07.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/924 I am the owner of a 36 ft 1982 Hunter,, I have tried to balance the boat with the sail to the ruder
Boat filling with water. ForEm at 1:56pm 07.01.13 Day Sailers 3/1342 Water is pouring in from the hole in the centerboard trunk on our o'day 17' 1982 day sailer which we
OCP alternative for Alternator Solstice at 1:40pm 07.01.13 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1847 Finally ready to purchase items for my wiring upgrade (thank you Maine Sail), and would appreciate s
Air conditioner odors SpongeRob at 1:24pm 07.01.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1979 I recently ran my A/C . It cooled very well however,the odor coming from it was very stale and smell
Y30 Inner Forestay Mothra at 11:57am 07.01.13 Yamaha 4/2381 Just bought a Y30. It seems that there was an inner forestay that is now gone. I've since seen anoth
New sailing video Sailvayu at 11:30am 07.01.13 Ask All Sailors 13/1868 I have been playing with some of my video editing software and put this together. hope someone enjoy
Ordering a new trailer today! (3) doehunter at 11:13am 07.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 36/5011 Hey guys, Has anyone here done business with Super Sport Marine? They're advertised on this site.
Starting a Westerbeke after layup. darnoldone at 10:59am 07.01.13 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1148 We just purchased a 1978 32 Oday which has been very lightly used. The latest survey in 2007 showed
Signature All Fleet Summary Mikem at 10:45am 07.01.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/2172 Wow. What a glorious weekend. First, a huge thanks to Robbie, Tori, Rick, Chapin, Allan, and mothe
What is this line? (1) kpgraci at 10:17am 07.01.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/761 Looking over Oday owers mods on the site I found this pic of George Chamberlain's Oday 22. There is
Modify batten pockets on H170 main sail? mark2 at 8:33am 07.01.13 Day Sailers 3/1661 Hi all, we are wondering if it is possible to change the 2 lower batten pockets on our H170 main sai
"Carbon Neutral" Sailing... FourPoints at 8:06am 07.01.13 Ask All Sailors 28/3300 nothing terribly innovative here, but cool nonetheless... http://www.tgdaily.com/sustainability-f
Sanding Paint Lost Parent at 7:44am 07.01.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1782 I just painted my cockpit by brush and have a few runs can I sand them out with 1500 grit paper and

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New 170 sailor (8) SKOTBRO at 9:41am 04.19.23 I just bought a 2005 170. I used to sail sunfish as a kid and was pretty good at it, but I'm a litt
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? dlochner at 9:39am 04.19.23 @Terry Cox noted the color of the bronze is pink. This is a bad sign as it indicates the zinc in the
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? Ralph Johnstone at 9:38am 04.19.23 Yes, yes, yes, you're quite right. This discussion did not go well at all from people who should ha
What is this plug on the transom? (1) jssailem at 9:37am 04.19.23 Looks like a plug that's a DC power source :plus:
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? jssailem at 9:34am 04.19.23 Justin choose a day when the TEMP TIME is above the cure time. Check the boat hull is at the proper
What is this plug on the transom? Will Gilmore at 9:34am 04.19.23 I don't know too much about it, but could it be for a stern mounted radio antenna? Maybe the DC pow
Fridge power - 2015 Oceanis 48 (1) jssailem at 9:31am 04.19.23 Roger. I want to start with the understanding - I know you love your boat. Letting the freezer co
Need help to recognize a part NYSail at 9:31am 04.19.23 My anchor roller has the holes for the pins, however I don't use them. I lash the anchor in place an
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? anastas at 9:12am 04.19.23 Now that the smoke has cleared. wledge about his pump. Good luck... Jim... Your comments are h
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 04.19.23 If you replace the window and frame with plexi then there's nothing for the interior trim to fasten
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country acrobatique at 9:03am 04.19.23 We have friends who have had a Canadian registered boat in the Eastern Caribbean for the last 20+ y
What is this plug on the transom? kappykaplan at 9:03am 04.19.23 Looks like a plug that's a DC power source for something that was once on the boat.
New sail advice needed jssailem at 8:58am 04.19.23 :plus: Assure the rig is complete. All halyards and rigging tuned and ready to hoist a sail (i.e. th
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS SuzyOneSock at 8:56am 04.19.23 Exactly! I told him the original trim would look better than any aftermarket flexible trim. I don't
New sail advice needed kappykaplan at 8:48am 04.19.23 Yeah, I suppose I kind of figured. :thumbup:
New sail advice needed jdrutten at 8:43am 04.19.23 The sailmaker should measure the rig. The old sail is, well, old and stretched. Yes, you should!
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country Hollyberry at 8:27am 04.19.23 We have friends who have had a Canadian registered boat in the Eastern Caribbean for the last 20+ ye
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country acrobatique at 8:00am 04.19.23 Right, I don't there is any problem buying the boat outside of either country. Many boats are sold
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country acrobatique at 7:57am 04.19.23 Check Vermont: Registering Your Motorboat Hmm.. don't think I could comply with this, as a non-re
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:51am 04.19.23 You mean you PUSHED the window out from the inside? I never imagined doing it that way. I already h

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