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Running gas out of engine Zephyr2 at 2:39pm 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1225 In a recent thread (dead stick landing) several respondents mentioned the importance of running the
Seaforth 24 owners and potential buyers. gaethllewelyn at 2:32pm 06.03.13 Other Sailboats 0/5345 How many Seaforth 24 owners are there out there, is there a register? I will probably sell mine nex
Renault RC8D Diesel engine parts gaethllewelyn at 2:29pm 06.03.13 Other Sailboats 0/1545 Who has a supply of parts for the Renault RC8D Diesel single cyl engine please? Bearings, pistons (
Shaft log woes Bonzai at 1:58pm 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2290 As I wrote previously I am having a leaky shaft log repaired. The work was initially estimated at 10
HAPS Kingston Rendezvous June 14-16 Mikem at 1:26pm 06.03.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/1553 Ok folks, this is June 3 and our Kingston Rendezous is June 14-16. If the food is half as good as i
Adding a beam cleat atroon at 12:48pm 06.03.13 Bigger Boats 20/5173 I've been in a few situations tying up to a slip or alongside a pier where a beam cleat would seem t
Daysailer Parts assistance and manual JediEMT at 12:43pm 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1786 I am new to this forum. I am the Skipper of a Sea Scout Ship near Toledo Ohio. We recently acquire
considering a 27PS fudpeng at 12:34pm 06.03.13 Lancer 10/2557 I am looking at a 27PS for sale and think it will meet my needs. Sailed dingies and cats in my misp
Hunter 26 electrical issues mojobently at 12:32pm 06.03.13 Smaller Boats 5/1709 I am wondering if anyone has a wiring diagram for a H26. I have had my boat a year now and I just re
davits on a h31? Mark Nooney at 12:21pm 06.03.13 Mid-Size Boats 7/1770 Has anyone installed davits on an 80's H31? I found some for a good price not sure if the space is a
shift throttle controls 320 hunter (2002) Randy Thron at 11:00am 06.03.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1068 Can anyone assist with the manufacture and model for the shift throttle controls for a 2002, 320 hun
Water under v berth in 323 caprice at 10:48am 06.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1155 When I fill my 323 with fresh water I sometimes find a small pool of water on the floor just inside
Cabin light fixture bulb replacement stevemylescarinosa at 10:36am 06.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1340 Many Thanks in advance. 2000 Oceanis 381 12V screw in bulb - anyone found a replacement?
V-berth storage shelf (3) centerline at 10:23am 06.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2047 after installing the new 140w solar panel on the rear of the boat and the heavy duty motor bracket,
Transducer offset Alvorada at 10:13am 06.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1946 Hoping someone could help...we had to reset our Tridata and that included the depth sounder. We hav
Cutlass bearing wear on H376 reraft at 9:44am 06.03.13 Big Boats 1/811 I have a 1996 376 ' wanted to ask if anyone out there can tell me if they have what i believe is pre
Light Bulb for 1984 O'Day 26 Mast navigation light Dan.Lamont at 9:33am 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/947 Need new lightbulb for 1984 O'Day 26 mast navigation light. Don't have the old lightbulb. Does anyo
I blame Mr Maine Sail! topcat0399 at 9:13am 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1526 For my ohhhh sore fingers! Buytl Tape smoothing and shaping. Gawd I'm sick of the stuff! My deck/an
Ground Wire (2) Rodsails at 7:35am 06.03.13 Big Boats 5/1054 Okay, after 3 owners ' no idea how many different instruments I decided it was time to rewire the co
Oday 22 trailer bunk specs russlmiller at 6:49am 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1869 Hello,Been out of sailing a while and just got a 1973 Oday 22 still in the water. overall pretty goo

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Lifeline Replacement Scott T-Bird at 8:10am 01.19.23 I switched from vinyl-covered to bare stainless on my previous boat and increased the diameter for s
What did he mean when he said this? Sail22Capri22 at 8:05am 01.19.23 Yes, it did seem like a dis on the wing keel. For a while, I also had an aversion to wing keels (b
Corrosion On Engine Scott T-Bird at 7:56am 01.19.23 I give full endorsement to Niemiec Marine. This will be hard on the wallet, but otherwise an easy r
Lifeline Replacement FastOlson at 7:48am 01.19.23 @jssailem: DId you have your lifelines made at a West Marine in the Seattle area? I requested a quo
What did he mean when he said this? dlochner at 7:46am 01.19.23 Ah, Robert Perry, a well known yacht designer of many many fine production and custom boats. He is a
What did he mean when he said this? Hollyberry at 7:43am 01.19.23 Robert Perry is an immensely talented and well known designer, but he's never been shy about his opi
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Ward H at 7:39am 01.19.23 @jonelli I had missed this thread back in Oct so thought not too late to answer your question above.
What did he mean when he said this? Scott T-Bird at 7:37am 01.19.23 Yes, it did seem like a dis on the wing keel. For a while, I also had an aversion to wing keels (ba
What did he mean when he said this? tfox2069 at 7:34am 01.19.23 The writer simply meant that they weren't happy with sailing a boat with 2 feet, 8 inches of draft a
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:23am 01.19.23 How do you mark length on your anchor rode? I am going to mark mine this Summer. Looking for ways th
Single handing patbratton at 7:18am 01.19.23 I think grating would be better as you want to carry the water away.
Occaisional Head Smell 2 OLD PIRATES at 7:16am 01.19.23 Thanks Peggie ....... just the feed back I needed. Cheers 2 Old Pirates
What did he mean when he said this? Sail22Capri22 at 7:13am 01.19.23 Was published in Sailing Magazine by Robert Perry in 2001 I think when the latest design came out.
What did he mean when he said this? dlochner at 6:53am 01.19.23 Well, the writer is probably not very open to new experiences, at the least. Sailing, like many oth
Centerboard Mechanics and Physics Project_Mayhem at 6:34am 01.19.23 What's wrong with your current centerboard? Why replace it?
AGM Winter Self-Discharge Data Don S/V ILLusion at 5:23am 01.19.23
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods Rick Webb at 5:15am 01.19.23 Dish soap on the bunks works very well to allow the boat to slip along the bunks. I have plastic co
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 (1) jssailem at 4:10am 01.19.23 Garhauer Marine makes the pieces which you can combine to build the Mainsheet tackle you desire. It
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 Joe at 2:37am 01.19.23 Did you throw the springs away? Did you try cleaning and lubricating with light weight oil (3 in 1
Cutless bearing replacement tool for rent? Benny35 at 2:11am 01.19.23 I just had one made for my boat, I'd be happy to rent it out. It is set up for 1 1/4" shaft and 1

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