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Amazing Video! 45 Day Inflatable Cat Cruise sailingandsuch at 8:49pm 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2254 Just found this incredible video where a guy sails his inflatable catamaran 2500km over 45 days thro
Wireless instruments for my Hunter 33 oneeyedcoach at 6:54pm 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1427 I am planning to install new instruments to my Hunter. Can anyone give me advice about the Tack/Tic
Wireless instruments for my 33 Hunter 1980 Cherubini oneeyedcoach at 6:15pm 02.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1429 I am planning on installing new instruments for my Hunter. Has anyone used the wireless instruments
GPS Receiver Connection to VHF Radio (1) carboman at 5:39pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 8/3930 I have a Holux GR213 I am trying to get working with a Uniden UM380 radio that has GPS input capabil
Anyone know what this is? (1) yachtsman at 2:54pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 7/1688 Received a new AS yesterday (thanks Phil) but can't work out what this is for.
Water Tank On S2 11A s211 at 2:27pm 02.05.13 S2 8/1317 Can anyone tell me where the original fresh water tanks are located and their capacity/size, on the
Purchasing a new raw water pump from? RobG at 1:41pm 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1613 I need a new Oberdorfer N202M-15 and found these guys on the web with the lowest price: http://www.m
Electric Re-Power Arby Bernt at 1:15pm 02.05.13 Catalina 30 0/5 We've been re-powering Catalina 30's with electric propulsion with excellent results. Power comes fr
Seal , frame (1) ELMAX at 1:08pm 02.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1706 Where can I buy this seal of white plastic? thanks
Lewmar 6 Parts tschager at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 8/1620 I've got a 1996 Hunter 23.5. Love the boat. Got a question regarding the Lewmar 6 winch that I thin
1998 Hunter 40 Sole Stringers Failure jsmac at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Big Boats 3/933 Hello, My 1998 Hunter 40 has a few stringers failures which makes the floorboards sag when you wal
Getting started on a long list of porjects on my "New" Boat HillbillyWanderer at 12:36pm 02.05.13 Catalina 22 38/4020 Ambitious plans for the year ahead and I have a lot of projects to complete before the end of the ye
Sailboat being build...or born (12) Bosman at 12:10pm 02.05.13 Trailer Sailors 5/3211 While this is not my boat, nor I know the owner of this vessel, these photos have been posted on ano
Salt Water: What type of anchor chain do you use? rgranger at 10:59am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/17141 I just traded one old boat for a new-2-me old boat and my new-2-me boat has an all rope anchor rode.
Purchased Marina on Champlain Canal. (1) Larry14133 at 10:46am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/3144 In 2006 i started reading and posting on this site when I gave up power boating. I sold the cabin cr
catalina 27, HIN vs metal ID plate anchorclanker at 10:19am 02.05.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1618 Curious about the metal ID plate in the cockpit. Did they keep using the plate after they started us
Electric Re-powering Expert Arby Bernt at 9:00am 02.05.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/6841 Hi to All, I'm Arby Bernt. I'm an electromotive engineer and owner of Advanced Marine Electric Prop
Looking for a boat to rent in Tortola CaptDavey at 8:35am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/897 Is there any way to charter/rent BB for a day or two at a time in Tortola? We'll be staying on Tort
ODay 25 Mast Raising System bhender999 at 8:29am 02.05.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/13216 I would like to see the ODay mast raising instructions for the system using the triangular boom brid
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Free Beneteau! Scott T-Bird at 9:30am 04.17.23 I think you left off at least a -0- in the Misc number.
More efficient way to clean gears? BigEasy at 9:28am 04.17.23 Gasoline would be a good substitute....cheaper than mineral spirits, but you would have to use it ou
Yanmar 3HM35F Starter issue Ralph Johnstone at 9:24am 04.17.23 Try all the usual electrical tests for sure. Then, in light of Mr. Kloudie's sage comment, eliminat
Free Beneteau! Project_Mayhem at 9:21am 04.17.23 The most expensive boat you can buy is a free one. :biggrin: Shhh.... I might buy this just to sa
Free Beneteau! rgranger at 9:18am 04.17.23 I'm sure there is more than $15 worth of parts on that boat.... you could skip shipping it if you f
More efficient way to clean gears? thinwater at 9:15am 04.17.23
Free Beneteau! Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 04.17.23 Any idea if it had been underwater at any time ? If so, I think you'd pretty well be rewiring the e
Stepping up mast on H25 , use gin pole? PJL at 9:09am 04.17.23 Many years ago, on my Catalina 27, with hinged mast step, I used two 12-15ft poles as an A-frame. O
Free Beneteau! dlochner at 8:51am 04.17.23 The most expensive boat you can buy is a free one. :biggrin:
More efficient way to clean gears? Alan Gomes at 8:46am 04.17.23 Maybe a quicker way, I saw on YouTube to clean carburetor parts a guy put Velcro on the lid of a ja
Sourcing leks Project_Mayhem at 8:36am 04.17.23 Where are you finding water in the boat?
More efficient way to clean gears? Davidasailor26 at 8:36am 04.17.23
More efficient way to clean gears? Project_Mayhem at 8:29am 04.17.23 I have not tried this on parts but nothing works better to get grease off of hands than laundry dete
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank Project_Mayhem at 8:21am 04.17.23 Spoke with the owner and the repairman on Saturday. There was a crack in the hull possibly due to
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Hollyberry at 8:19am 04.17.23 I suspect Q2 was referring to preventing the rudder from lifting off the pintles.. as opposed to the
Jabsco quiet flush leak..... JoeWhite at 8:12am 04.17.23 I am not sure if this will work for you, I put some lanocoat in the groove along with the rubber gas
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Salty Jack at 8:11am 04.17.23 Thanks guys. Great suggestions. Will do.
More efficient way to clean gears? JamesG161 at 8:10am 04.17.23 MEKP is methyl ethyl ketone peroxide and is the catalyst for polyester resins Thanks for the repea
More efficient way to clean gears? BigEasy at 8:08am 04.17.23 Every year? Usually every other year; but I am not racing.
More efficient way to clean gears? dlochner at 8:07am 04.17.23 MEKP is methyl ethyl ketone peroxide and is the catalyst for polyester resins, not epoxy resin. It i

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