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What does the centerboard do...? Squidd at 11:33am 09.19.12 Ask All Sailors 16/4859 I have an AMF era Paceship, PY26 with an iron shoal keel and swingdown centerboard... 2200# of Iro
Insurance Question TomVD at 11:21am 09.19.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4614 Hello, I am hoping i can get some guidance here. I recently purchased a 1995 catalina and insured i
MD boat registration advice JohnS at 10:25am 09.19.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1246 I'm hoping someone here who might have had a similar experience, or who could offer some advice.
Tank rework Witzend at 9:16am 09.19.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1573 There still some fine aluminum filings in my tank after rework. The fellow who did the work indicate
Winterizing and Mast dropping and Storage fireman416 at 8:51am 09.19.12 Ask An Oday Owner 13/6602
Guess where I was last weekend ... (2) Scott T-Bird at 8:06am 09.19.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/7151 Too bad I wasn't prepared to take better photos ... these are 12-meter yachts, some of them America'
Dinghy Davit Pulleys seadaddler at 7:57am 09.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/8642 I got a super good deal on used Ocean Marine davits for my 07 H-36 with out pulleys so which do you
In Mast Furling Problems scottthardin at 6:12am 09.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2870 I bought a new 2009 Beneteau 343 in late 2008 and from day one I had problems with the in-mast furli
Diesel Woes frank balcer at 3:48am 09.19.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3672 Down to the boat last night for some cleaning for an upcoming trip in a few weeks and decided to run
help with roller furling 1984 222 Albert Dow at 12:09am 09.19.12 Day Sailers 5/2115 Help, my 1984 222 Special Edition came with a roller furling that is terrible, need to replace it an
synthetic teak GreenLight at 7:44pm 09.18.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3039 My '92 Catalina MK II came to me with only the white slightly pebbled fiberglass sole with the cove
Surf's Up On The Pond Tonight (2) sea_casper at 7:33pm 09.18.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1504 Long Island Sound is acting up tonight.
centerboard winch Bruce Beggs at 6:43pm 09.18.12 Morgan 3/2233 Wanted-centerboard winch for a Morgan 24.
Hunter 22 (1983) Questions Littoral at 5:12pm 09.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/797 As the proud owner of a new-to-me 1983 Hunter 22, I'm enjoying the boat a lot, but I'm also trying t
iPhone navigation apps Jimmy P at 4:18pm 09.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1739 Does anyone have a suggestion on a good navigation app for my iPhone? I currently have a Raymarine C
Garmin 182C BlueChart Chip kwilson1033 at 2:19pm 09.18.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3618 I recently bought a 1993 320. It came with a Garmin 182c chart plotter. It uses a technology that i
Trailer manual merlinuxo at 2:11pm 09.18.12 Trailer Sailors 2/2134 Handy info for trailer sailors: http://www.ezloader.com/Manuals/ezloader/custom/Owner's%20Manual.pdf
Volvo MD11C oil weep driving me batty RECESS at 2:11pm 09.18.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1101 I have a very nice running Volvo MD11C, with one minor exception......it has a very small leak or we
3Ym30 won't turn over tbert at 1:57pm 09.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/5774 I turned the key on my 06 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30, there was no sound but the lights on the engi
Universal/ Kubota Parts Cross Reference paddlemaster at 1:52pm 09.18.12 Engines and Propulsion 12/24756 I have a Universal M25 which is made by Kubota. I have been told that if you buy parts such as injec

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thru-hull size needed for bilge dlochner at 1:43pm 02.19.23 I keep meaning to get a length of hose, a barb to join it to my engine water intake hose, and stick
Hello to the community Ralph Johnstone at 1:34pm 02.19.23 Would you mind taking a few pictures flat on the side of the cabins along with a few close-ups the n
Diesel Fuel Link mermike at 1:28pm 02.19.23 I might have nicked the o-ring the last time I checked the filter. The o-ring is the same on the 3G
Diesel Fuel Link (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:17pm 02.19.23 The o-ring is in the secondary filter (fuel strainer). P/N 24341-000440. Ah yes, who could ever f
Catalina 310 Icebox Drain Tom J at 1:01pm 02.19.23 There are previous threads about the "icebox" drain issue. The consensus seems to be that these are
thru-hull size needed for bilge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:51pm 02.19.23 I keep meaning to get a length of hose, a barb to join it to my engine water intake hose, and stick
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps brockfromwa at 12:47pm 02.19.23 From what I am reading the BD50F should attempt to restart once the voltage at the compressor recov
Diesel Fuel Link mermike at 12:18pm 02.19.23 Thanks for the extensive writeup. The o-ring is in the secondary filter (fuel strainer). P/N 24341-0
Diesel Fuel Link (3) Ralph Johnstone at 12:11pm 02.19.23 @Ralph Johnstone, you wouldn't have a part number for the new style washers would you? All comes
Diesel Fuel Link Rkelly44 at 12:05pm 02.19.23 Thanks for the speed, accuracy, and knowledge. Getting back into sailing and will likely see you all
thru-hull size needed for bilge obxjeff at 11:57am 02.19.23 Thanks everyone, this info has been very helpfull. Silly to oversize and draw more current than the
Hello to the community (1) RSHunter27 at 11:42am 02.19.23 213122
Beneteau part needed new323owner at 11:41am 02.19.23 As per your( pl.) suggestions, I ordered part #29905105BK (SZ 1 IMPACT STOP--the part is available f
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 11:05am 02.19.23 Finally got a good day on pensacola bay, Feb 15th, brisk winds 10 - 12 knots, and rudder-craft rudde
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Hayden Watson at 10:58am 02.19.23 I'd go along with that line of reasoning. What are the best choices for resistance to kinking & ho
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 10:22am 02.19.23
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 10:19am 02.19.23 https://www.homedepot.com/p/Milwaukee-M28-28V-Lithium-Ion-Cordless-1-2-in-Right-Angle-Drill-Tool-Onl
Hyde StreamStay II Question Kevin&Karen at 10:18am 02.19.23 Thanks for the information and yes that is the toggle sitting on the deck, the issue is the threaded
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 10:11am 02.19.23 I would expect the 3/8" rechargeable Milwaukee would be a better fit for operating a winch on a sai
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Scott T-Bird at 10:00am 02.19.23 For me personally, I do not worry a great deal about the stretch characteristics of my genoa sheets

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