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h27 steering (2) amcmahon at 4:26pm 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1490 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 4/1561 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 1/6741 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 17/3965 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 8/2372 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 5/1628 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 2/1155 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 2/1031 ...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 2/1921 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 7/4302 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 1/1193 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 0/1859 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 11/9916 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 2/1046 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 18/4581 I really appreciated all of the comments on my previous post regarding brands of Outboards. What I'
Waste/Holding Tank? (1) EdWard3 at 7:07am 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2040 Hello fellow Hunter Cherubini Owners, This is my first posting to the forum as a new owner of a 1980
H34 Yanmar starter/solenoid wiring Andr� R. at 7:03am 11.21.12 Big Boats 35/19977 I had, like many of you, the starting problem many times, but never address that problem yet. Now th
Furling Main r.oril at 6:44am 11.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1064 I saw furling main made from a furler you would use on a forestay. It was on a Catalina 27 (I think
Help identifing this! (3) ttac at 6:31am 11.21.12 Big Boats 3/1265 Hello, I have what looks like a small bag, it has a UK Sailmakers logo on it, it has our boat model
O'Day 25 - standing rigging vandykep at 6:26am 11.21.12 Day Sailers 13/6366 New owner of an O'Day 25. Can anyone tell me where I would get standing rig tuning specs? Also

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O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? jssailem at 6:36pm 03.08.23 if it will fit my gypsy :plus:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't DArcy at 6:24pm 03.08.23 Here is an image of the shaft seal. Not yet compressed or locked down. Oooo, shiny :) Great to see
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) jssailem at 6:11pm 03.08.23 I had a good day. Got the cutlass bearing and new shaft installed. Then we put on the PSS Dripless s
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? LouisMK at 6:03pm 03.08.23 Thanks, all- I have seen Sv Panope test and they are about as informational as one could hope. Like
TOO MUCH WIND? Michael Davis at 5:53pm 03.08.23 That looks like it might have been fun 60 years ago but now I reef early and stay comfortable!
TOO MUCH WIND? garymalmgren at 5:19pm 03.08.23 Just another day on Sydney harbor. This is the way they used to do it (and some still do) One rule.
TOO MUCH WIND? dlochner at 5:02pm 03.08.23 They stuffed the bow of the leeward hull. That brought the boat to a sudden stop and up and over she
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 4:08pm 03.08.23 And the actual cost of repowering with a different engine is always considerably more than at first
Inverter Bilge query Don S/V ILLusion at 3:41pm 03.08.23
TOO MUCH WIND? kappykaplan at 3:37pm 03.08.23 Yes, too much wind!
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern? BarryL at 3:23pm 03.08.23 Hi. If you're worried, you can use a halyard ball. https://www.velasailingsupply.com/ronstan-halya
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern? garymalmgren at 3:13pm 03.08.23 A halyard knot (halyard hitch) will prevent binding into a masthead or other block. https://www.bing
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Project_Mayhem at 2:58pm 03.08.23 GOOD QUESTION! Still too early know the results or how to answer the question. I feel good about t
In search of the driest bilge possible Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:39pm 03.08.23 That COULD be condensation if the boat was so tightly covered that there was no air circulation or n
question on SEMCO teak sealer BigEasy at 2:35pm 03.08.23 I used semco teak sealer for the first time (natural) and am not a fan. I would like to change col
Search issue (1) rgranger at 1:51pm 03.08.23 213606
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Captain Larry-DH at 1:51pm 03.08.23 Good points. Also, I wonder about the feasibilty of sleeping in the boat at various destinations wi
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust BigEasy at 1:50pm 03.08.23 Hello everyone, I am uncertain whether I need to layer some epoxy on top of the Interlux after ap
Hunter 410 curved companionway step rgranger at 1:48pm 03.08.23 Did you try calling the SBO store? They have found parts for me in the past.
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Captain Larry-DH at 1:43pm 03.08.23 We're chartering a cat for the first time in the BVI this coming May. Looking forward to the weathe

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