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Missing parts ? slowdog at 4:43am 11.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2624 What holds the back of the boom up
seafarer 29 throttle/transmission control levers jfiedler at 3:42am 11.14.12 Seafarer 2/3679 Having problem with shifter handles.Replaced the shifter and throttle cables.The shifter used to sti
MacGregor 65' Yacht Shared Ownership MacNCheese at 9:08pm 11.13.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/9510 I'm just throwing this out as an idea for discusion realizing that it probably won't come together.
Pearson Wanderer batteries (2) Wanderer138 at 9:04pm 11.13.12 Pearson 4/3251 The batteries in my Pearson Wanderer are jammed all the way up against the main bulkhead in the star
Morgan 38 owners Michael Berkey at 8:43pm 11.13.12 Morgan 2/7243 My first time in ANY type of forum. I own a 1978 Morgan 383. The cabin sole has settled about 3/8 to
Storm Benny17441 at 8:28pm 11.13.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1604 The European Model is hinting about the posibility of a storm forming by this coming Sunday in the a
Insurance Query Britmick at 7:34pm 11.13.12 Ask All Sailors 29/4012 Insurance Query(made up) After putting up a spoof thread to find out if the sailing community has a
Black 3M 5200 carboman at 6:18pm 11.13.12 Smaller Boats 3/1388 sort of bought this by mistake, but like it. this stuff seems a lot stronger than the white 5200.
Profurl Spinex Tim R. at 6:04pm 11.13.12 Ask All Sailors 13/6577 Anyone here have any experience with Profurl's new spinnaker furling systems?
Gps for Catalina25 Anastasion at 4:31pm 11.13.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1223 Can anyone give me advise of what GPS devise would be best to view will at the helm and where to loc
1996-1999 Single Handle Engine Control xcyz at 3:34pm 11.13.12 Big Boats 7/1980 Quick question to those having the single handle controls used on the 96-99 Hunters, who makes them
Link 1000 knucklehead at 3:11pm 11.13.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1333 Guys, I need some advice and a few suggestions: I have a B473, 2004 with the following on board : 64
Wooden Hatch Covers TDudley at 3:04pm 11.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1418 Has anyone tried making hatch covers out of wood or seen some examples you could point me toward. T
2 Things: Positive Pressure & Compass Oil GorillaToast at 11:59am 11.13.12 Catalina 22 18/2017 Hi All. Has anyone really tried the Positive Pressure method of detecting leaks? How airtight do y
sail slugs iwillmott at 11:03am 11.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2076 I have a Hunter 40.5 which means the mast is long(high). The main is original UK sails with metal sl
rudder post details (2) Bergovoy at 10:24am 11.13.12 S2 27/6446 my rudder post is rusting away. is thisstuffing box below waterline??? any details of how the
There will be a Pause in Our Programming Roger Long at 10:10am 11.13.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/6352 I spent a couple nights in a slip last spring at the Hampton Public Piers which I found to be the go
Tarps and rope hitches (12) Trinkka at 9:27am 11.13.12 Trailer Sailors 10/4201
1980 S2 8.0B new owner, please help! timtim at 8:04am 11.13.12 S2 5/2647 New to Sailboats, just purchased S2. saildrive needs repair or suggestions on doing away with it. Sa
standing water soldier1964 at 7:55am 11.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/5040 I have a Helms25 with two drains in the cockpit but there always seems to be more water standing in

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FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages Maine Sail at 11:10am 04.04.23 How does an FET isolator, like Victron's Argofet handle different charging protocols? For example a
Hunter 28 chainplate cooperjack at 11:03am 04.04.23 Thanks so much! I was able to get it undone and thanks for the note on not letting the nut fall, tha
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams Mark Maulden at 11:03am 04.04.23
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question (4) JES7 at 10:56am 04.04.23 Look to see if you have a third sail and pole? Take a photo of the furler drum and post it. I was a
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages Davidasailor26 at 10:43am 04.04.23 We have Cristec MOSFET based isolators taking the output of our alternator and splitting it to house
O'day 192 tidal mooring rmilofsky at 10:38am 04.04.23 I'd be afraid stuff on the bottom would jam up the CB keel stub that might prevent the CB from com
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (3) Chase Hartzell at 10:34am 04.04.23 Installation wasn't anything too challenging. I marked the spacing and centers on the high-density
Holding tank relocation? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:31am 04.04.23 Where is the head located in the boat? What's the make/model/approx age of the toilet? How far is t
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? FastOlson at 10:30am 04.04.23 All are unknowns. I suspect to discover the extent of damage will entail several boat bucks. And li
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? Sailm8 at 10:25am 04.04.23 I would call Catalina and ask them your question. I just toured the Florida plant last week. They
Bilge Pump breaker Davidasailor26 at 9:48am 04.04.23 Back in the day lights on switches and dashboards of cars were called "Idiot Lights". When you thin
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (10) Chase Hartzell at 9:16am 04.04.23 Now it was time for installation. Unfortunately, I had failed to realize that the new spreader brac
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment Mark15231 at 9:11am 04.04.23 Nice project! looking good.
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (10) Chase Hartzell at 9:01am 04.04.23 Next I turned my attention to the spreader brackets. The original cast aluminum brackets were prone
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (7) Chase Hartzell at 8:45am 04.04.23 What a long winter it has been. Six months of hockey have finally come to an end and now I can get
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? Leeward Rail at 8:38am 04.04.23 replacing the wood in the keel stump (what was Frank Butler thinking?) So it has Wood ?... Ugh.
Bilge Pump breaker cagreen75 at 8:38am 04.04.23 Back in the day lights on switches and dashboards of cars were called "Idiot Lights". When you think
Bed-It Tape is back! Leeward Rail at 8:35am 04.04.23 Just to help people reading/following this thread... It's available now. I have 4 rolls waiting a
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? dlochner at 8:28am 04.04.23 The worst case scenario, dropping the keel to rebed it and replacing the wood in the keel stump (wha
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? Leeward Rail at 8:17am 04.04.23 Does anyone have experience with this and can determine from pictures which job is needed. I can't

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