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Help identifing a part (1) Brian D at 2:48pm 02.24.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2107 This is a fuel gauge off of my fuel tank. It is not mechanical in nature and I suspect it works via
Reading lamps on Beneteau 361 replacment bulbs luken7 at 2:10pm 02.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/5247 Ok, got all the ceiling lights replaced with LED bulbs. Now doing he reading lamps, those high power
C26 Classic SOCAL C50 at 1:37pm 02.24.13 Columbia 7/3315 I just started looking for a boat and I came across a C26 Classic (Not MKII) and I can't find too mu
Retirement Sailing Poodles at 1:23pm 02.24.13 Big Boats 1/1003 OK, it's the big one. Retirement! Taking off for Caribbean and seeing how long we can live there.
Considering Buying a 1974 Seafarer 24 Christian Sailing at 11:41am 02.24.13 Seafarer 2/15205 I'm considering the purchase of a 1974 Seafarer trailer sailor but I'm not familiar with the seawort
Vented Cabin hatch GreenKey4330 at 10:24am 02.24.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1842 One of the four panels on my Morgan 24's cabin hatch is a tinted plexi glass panels. I am considerin
Soft Sole Replacement (2) Squidd at 9:49am 02.24.13 Ask All Sailors 26/8586 Started my spring project list a little early, wanted to open it up and see what I was getting into.
Leaky Hatchboard jakez at 9:44am 02.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/3066 I have an Catalina 30 Mk I. When it rains I find the forward edge of my quarter berth gets a bit mo
Transom extender on a power sailer (4) TortugasRoyal at 9:02am 02.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/7873 Starting a new thread set to the general interest category so I can capture the expertise of all for
Missing GPS radio connection Viktor Eysselein at 8:51am 02.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1058 On my Hunter 45CC sailboat (built 2008) the DSC capable radio was not connected to the GPS. I asked
Missing GPS radio connection Viktor Eysselein at 8:50am 02.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/584 On my Hunter 45CC sailboat (built 2008) the DSC capabl;e radio was not connected to the GPS. I ask
About to buy a Hunter 33 sailguy40 at 8:46am 02.24.13 The Cherubini Hunters 31/9118 I have an H33 that I am about to sign the contract on in a couple days. I am going from an Oday 22 s
Color matching tips? Indysailor at 8:40am 02.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/984 I am going to address some dings and scratches in the gelcoat on my boat this spring and would like
Spinnaker set up for O'Day 25 teacherspet at 7:52am 02.24.13 Day Sailers 2/3629 Does anyone have a diagram for setting up a O'Day 25 for flying a Spinnaker. I have a spinnaker and
1983 Hunter 34 rear water tank wkuzon at 7:48am 02.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3937 I am the relatively new owner of a 1983 Hunter 34. I would like to get to the rear water tank to ch
Beneteau First 375 Live Wire at 6:42am 02.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/17318 Looking at purchasing a 375. Any advice out there. Joe H
Reaching this site moderator or mgr? Bumboo at 5:59am 02.24.13 S2 7/1736 Can a user of this forum tell me how to reach the site moderator or mgr? I cannot post in the clas
Replacing Lifelines c130king at 5:07am 02.24.13 Catalina 310 9/2159 Has any 310 owner done this? Where did you get the materials? Any website links to info? Or any o
Interior screw hole patch Nrmlspeed at 3:41am 02.24.13 Catalina 22 3/841 The PO had mounted several items inside the cabin that no longer exist leaving behind about 6 screw
vinyl rub rail replacement Bill Graham at 8:43pm 02.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/971 I thank you Capt for your response, I was unclear in stating my problem, it is the 5/8" black vinyl

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Stuck tell-tales stickinthemud57 at 7:34am 04.03.23 I sprayed water with a super soaker once on the lowest telltales, but once I furled the sail I forg
Holes in rudder? stickinthemud57 at 7:32am 04.03.23 You are welcome, and glad to be of help. If by "hook it to the boat" you mean attach it to the hull
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 rgranger at 7:30am 04.03.23 You could also add some ballast by dissolving salts into the ballast tank. Okay so I didn't have t
Bilge Pump breaker George Braun at 7:19am 04.03.23 I'm beginning to suspect that the switch is bad. Toggle should not be illuminated all the time I be
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please Sailfanatic at 7:07am 04.03.23 There's a discussion of various NER lines here PDAUozfyDsg
No bottom paint (1) rgranger at 6:37am 04.03.23 I have this pressure washer similar and if you ever leave the boat in the water for more than a day
Goosneck to Boom Joe at 6:34am 04.03.23 Okay, thank you all for your input. I think im going to drill a hole all the way through and place
Experience with Embarcaciones de Pesca? Spanish fishing boat site rgranger at 6:33am 04.03.23 Have you tried "The Hull Truth"? It is a similar forum that specializes in recreational fishing boa
Stuck tell-tales All U Get at 6:09am 04.03.23 I sprayed water with a super soaker once on the lowest telltales, but once I furled the sail I forgo
No bottom paint Crazy Dave Condon at 6:02am 04.03.23 Use to.be a MacGregor dealer years ago. You were given excellent advice. If you see any scum wash
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:50am 04.03.23 Pat thank you for that link. It is great that you would drain the bladders before pulling the boat
No bottom paint jodyjuli at 5:28am 04.03.23 thank you
HBW50 Hurth dlochner at 5:08am 04.03.23 Shift lever upside down? Yes and no. The lever is in the traditional position which happened to b
No bottom paint dlochner at 4:52am 04.03.23 When speaking of bottom paint, one is usually speaking of anti-fouling paint. No need if the boat on
No bottom paint Terry Cox at 4:47am 04.03.23 No, not if you store your boat on the hard. Spending long periods in the water without movement spaw
No bottom paint SailingLoto at 4:46am 04.03.23 If you are only trailer sailing and not letting it float for long, you do not need bottom paint.
No bottom paint kappykaplan at 4:46am 04.03.23 If the boat will spend most of its time on a trailer, bottom paint (ablative) is not necessary.
HBW50 Hurth SycloneDriver at 4:41am 04.03.23 Shift lever upside down?
Goosneck to Boom danooxnard at 4:35am 04.03.23 A few thoughts on drilling the hole, I would recommend drilling through the boom with the gooseneck
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... rpludwig at 4:32am 04.03.23 I believe it hums in the key of B#, not certain though...

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