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Author Needs Pix Of Pearson 36-2 bajajim at 9:23pm 11.21.12 Pearson 2/2942 Hello this is Captain Jim Elfers author of The Baja Bash and currently working on a new book that in
Anatomy of a Exhaust Riser (4) dj2210 at 7:09pm 11.21.12 Catalina 30 17/8556 I took off my exhaust riser today due to an exhaust leak. It appears the leak was only at the threa
What is this called? (1) primetime at 6:20pm 11.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/2171 Hi All- This is what was used to winterize my engine. It attaches via hose to the fresh water / ant
Thanksgiving Bill sanders at 6:17pm 11.21.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2424 To all: Have a happy thanksgiving and a safe one.
Yanmar 4JH impeller vane direction? smokey73 at 4:48pm 11.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/5897 I noticed with I pulled the raw water impeller for winteriziation that one of the vanes was oriented
h27 steering (2) amcmahon at 4:26pm 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1461 This winter, I plan to rebuild the rudder/steering assembly on my 1984 h27. One of the remaining que
Source for engine cover latch c130king at 3:45pm 11.21.12 Catalina 310 4/1514 Broke one of the latches for the engine cover today. Anyone have a source for a Catalina 310 engine
Free oil filter (1) Phil Herring at 3:01pm 11.21.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/6723 Sierra 18-7910. Fits Yanmars 1GM, 1GM10, 2GM, 2GM20, 2GMF, 2GM20F, 2QM15, 3GM, 3GM30, 3GMF, 3GM30F.
Broke my mast today on wires!!!!!!!!! (1) dawg2 at 2:39pm 11.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3780 So I get my new motor on my 26D and we cruise around the lake under power, no sail. I turn up a cove
Cabin top Rail removal Mark Nooney at 2:00pm 11.21.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2278 Hi all I have a 1984 31 - When the initial survey was done I found with a moisture meter a leak stre
H33 Rudder bushing MickP at 11:55am 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1575 I have had a survey completed on a 1981 H33, and one of the items that was highlighted was a lack of
Trailer for O'Day 23 Kookie at 11:42am 11.21.12 Day Sailers 2/1118 Just wondering if anyone can suggest where I can get a trailer for my O'Day 23. I have to haul the
Happy Thanksgiving! BobM at 11:36am 11.21.12 S2 2/1015 ...unless your a Jets fan! Just kidding. I hope to get out to Triple Play on Friday to tuck her
Mast head (5) paulj at 10:32am 11.21.12 Catalina 310 2/1838 310 Manual Inspection............ Mast head pins and sheaves turn freely. It seems I can no
Capri 18 mast HERSH at 9:47am 11.21.12 Trailer Sailors 7/4224 Looking for a place to get a new spar for a Capri 18 roy@yachtclubmembershipcards.com Hersh
Topside Leak Mike H. at 8:51am 11.21.12 Big Boats 1/1176 Our 94 Vision has a topside leak. When it rains, water comes in over the nav station, between t
Mast for a Capri 18 HERSH at 8:36am 11.21.12 Smaller Boats 0/1826 Looking for where I can get a plain spar for a Capri 18. While moving a Capri around to make room fo
14x14 3 blade prop catalina 30 ScottNeely at 7:33am 11.21.12 Catalina 30 11/9757 Hello I am the proud new owner of a 85' Catalina 30 with a Universal M25 motor. My boat seems very u
Part Identification and dimensions! actnuts at 7:23am 11.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1015 I recently purchased my first sailboat! 1978 O'Day 25 Kept wonderfully....Except....Under one of the
New Outboard - Next Topic tgrass462 at 7:07am 11.21.12 Smaller Boats 18/4532 I really appreciated all of the comments on my previous post regarding brands of Outboards. What I'

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The cycle of life TomY at 5:40am 01.05.23 When Bly Berken and I launched this site in 1996, Amazon was a fledgling bookstore, Bill Clinton di
The cycle of life THECUSCUS at 5:10am 01.05.23 Thank you, thank you, thank you, for creating and developing this awesome resource for the sailing c
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions SycloneDriver at 5:08am 01.05.23 I found that the hot water tank is one of the low point in my system. Don't forget to drain to cool
Beneteau 373 (2007) rig tension/tuning specs (1) Tally Ho at 5:01am 01.05.23
Stock Color for 85' 22 Gene Neill at 5:00am 01.05.23 Yes, the point of a toothpick is the correct tool. A microscopic amount of black tint goes a very lo
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! Tally Ho at 4:57am 01.05.23 Some photos might help us make better suggestions. Particularly of the hose exiting the bottom of
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting SycloneDriver at 4:55am 01.05.23 Would love to hear your explanation why opening the throttle lever facilitates cranking the engine.
The cycle of life Scott B at 3:00am 01.05.23 Wow, shocked but not surprised. When we bought our boat 16 years ago, I knew how to sail, but noth
Hunter 26 outboard engine Joe at 2:01am 01.05.23 The Tohatsu 9.8 will save you considerable weight over the 9.9. since it doesn't have the larger blo
Dingy conversion dLj at 10:43pm 01.04.23 Dinghy Spelling always critical - thank you.... hMddte6yD2w dj
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting Ralph Johnstone at 10:22pm 01.04.23 @Benny17441 , pardon me for asking, but for my own clarity could you please advise the make and mode
My C30 YouTube Channel (SailingSole) SailingSole at 9:20pm 01.04.23 Hi there Anzac, yes it did have a slight Catalina smile when I hauled it out. I was told by the boat
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting Benny17441 at 9:02pm 01.04.23 That's correct for a gasoline engine. The picture is of a diesel that's running as I type this. N
Dingy conversion thinwater at 8:42pm 01.04.23 Dinghy
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! SycloneDriver at 7:21pm 01.04.23 Some photos might help us make better suggestions.
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! georgetheleo at 7:15pm 01.04.23 If the shell is not leaking, then it does not need to be super thick. You do need drains that will
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! jssailem at 6:39pm 01.04.23 If the shell is not leaking, then it does not need to be super thick. You do need drains that will v
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! jssailem at 6:36pm 01.04.23 You describe a situation that requires action to repair. Winter time is better to do this than summe
How many Yamaha 33 were built? jssailem at 5:25pm 01.04.23 Interesting data https://www.yachtdatabase.com/en/review.jsp?id=Yamaha+33 No numbers on boat produc
How many Yamaha 33 were built? Hollyberry at 4:34pm 01.04.23 Sailboatdata.com usually has that number, but not for this model. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/

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