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Looking for a starter for omc zephyr saildrive Steve S. at 5:19pm 08.04.22 Engines and Propulsion 3/501 Well I know :banghead:,but it runs great,would like to keep using till it gives up the ghost. Omc ze
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 Jamesiv1 at 2:31pm 08.04.22 Catalina 22 16/1730 Hello Everyone, I need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Catalina 22 that I just bought. Anyone have one th
'05 Beneteau 323 retractable main mast cover (1) LynnM at 11:24am 08.04.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/604 Hello need 3 or 4 alum covers 1.75 inches x 5.25 inches. Help much appreciated.
Carbon Fiber Mast Upgrade rgranger at 10:40am 08.04.22 Ask All Sailors 15/3548 Hi all I'm just scratching the curiosity itch. I have been trying to research details on carbon fi
Staysail boom length DanMaine at 6:17am 08.04.22 The Cherubini Hunters 8/867 On my H37c, the staysail boom is close to the mast when level at the lowest position. I'd like to h
Ft Myers area favor Allowishish at 8:53pm 08.03.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/660 My wife and I are wanting to look at purchasing a bigger boat. We do not have a large selection here
Hunter 49 Instrument / Engine panel (1) tkwhalen at 12:22pm 08.03.22 Big Boats 11/1773 SOOO The face of this panel got washed a few weeks ago and all the markings came off. I know there i
H23 Cleat Layout pale519 at 12:07pm 08.03.22 Smaller Boats 8/1502
Heat exchanger/radiator cap for 1990 PERKINS PRIMA engine georgetheleo at 11:53am 08.03.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/749 Does anyone here know which radiator cap fits a 1990 Perkins Prima 50 heat exchanger ???.Supposed
rebuild Ample Power 105A Hayden Watson at 10:50am 08.03.22 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2646 I have an Ample Power 105A alternator that has given over a quarter of a century of faithful service
Air conditioning thermostat issue Banooma at 6:51am 08.03.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1418 Yesterday I was onboard to survey a 2005 Hunter 36 I'm about to buy. We were running the air conditi
Force 10 pot holders George Braun at 5:22am 08.03.22 Parts Search 2/1663 New-To-Us 2008 Hunter 36 on the Chesapeake. Force 10 two burner stove is missing the V shaped pot h
Main Engine Vented Loop (4) Terry Cox at 11:26pm 08.02.22 Engines and Propulsion 13/1935 Well, what an experience. Took the fam out around the islands for a two week cruise during the July
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA Brian D at 8:57pm 08.02.22 Engines and Propulsion 7/1221 A couple of years ago I had an issue with this motor. The Tilt and Trim function didn't work. There
Going to Rio (6) DArcy at 6:52pm 08.02.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1619 As some of you may remember, my daughter, Branwen, is an Optimist Sailor. Since she started sailing
Jib Height Off the Deck (1) shank at 5:15pm 08.02.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2248 I have an 82 Catalina 27 and I believe one of the headsails is original to the boat which is a hank-
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Qorgyle at 5:15pm 08.02.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1882 I'm attempting to broaden my available market by including Seattle results for my boat search (coast
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 4:43pm 08.02.22 Ask All Sailors 49/6165
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting (10) nmanoilov at 2:33pm 08.02.22 Day Sailers 12/2663 Hi fellow sailors, This forum is absolutely amazing. And special thanks to @stickinthemud57 for grea
Alternator temperatures (2) mermike at 11:14am 08.02.22 Musings With Maine Sail 22/4365 I recently replaced my 2 Firefly Oasis 100 AH batteries with a pair of Battleborn 100 A batteries. T

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Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast jssailem at 7:50am 12.17.24 Len. I will make the request. So your in NC?
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Joe at 7:27am 12.17.24 Gravity? Uh.... that's a big No from me. If gravity were sufficient why would truck drivers be tyi
Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:21am 12.17.24 A very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year to all of you! --Peggie
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 7:04am 12.17.24 Looks good, Mike! :beer:
Inside Port Light Frame Removal SV Temenos at 7:01am 12.17.24 Thank you for the reply. I was away this weekend and not able to get to the boat. I will try to go
Taking the mast down sailme88 at 6:59am 12.17.24 There is a lot going on with this msg. First the wiring.. Try to get wiring connections out of the
Thanks for the book Peggie Hall SV Temenos at 6:55am 12.17.24 I will second that. I have read it multiple times and refer to it often.
Tracks location Seaway 25 Joe at 6:51am 12.17.24 Adding to Ted's comments, it is important to understand that the purpose of the lead block is to ma
Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast Hello Below at 6:19am 12.17.24
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (10) Mike Oldak at 5:56am 12.17.24 FINISHED! Here are the pictures from my ~$200 install kit to mount the linear drive to my H34 rudde
Taking the mast down dlochner at 5:48am 12.17.24 OK, our mast is down, the wiring for the antenna and the lights had disconnects at the mast base, t
Barton Marine removable traveler dlochner at 5:40am 12.17.24 To make sure I am reading this right, moving the attachment back reduces pressure on boom? It cha
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive Mike Oldak at 5:40am 12.17.24 I have the rotary drive on my 1994 40.5 Installation was easy and did not cost an arm and a leg.
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 5:38am 12.17.24 Excellent point Greg! I'll pick up one Chinese injector just in case That will give you some peace
Taking the mast down PlaneTom at 5:37am 12.17.24 OK, our mast is down, the wiring for the antenna and the lights had disconnects at the mast base, th
Barton Marine removable traveler Tally Ho at 5:30am 12.17.24 It takes less force to move the boom with end boom sheeting because you have more leverage. But i
Barton Marine removable traveler bob45 at 4:57am 12.17.24 People often use Dyneema loops or webbing to attach mainsheet blocks to their booms. Light, simple
Yanmar Engine mounts. dlochner at 4:54am 12.17.24 Yup, no doubt about it. Ellebogen's drawing is the clearest documentation I've seen on the subject
Barton Marine removable traveler PaulK at 4:47am 12.17.24 People often use Dyneema loops or webbing to attach mainsheet blocks to their booms. Light, simple &
Propane locker replacement dlochner at 4:47am 12.17.24 Yes, I am aware of those things. thank you for the heads up. My propane liner is just a bit brittle

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