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cat 22weight littlescoop at 8:58pm 07.25.12 Catalina 22 2/1286 Does anyone know the total weight of a 1974 swing keal 22ft Catalina?
Lathrop Engine? vengeful_lemon at 7:25pm 07.25.12 Pearson 4/2170 I'm considering a 1967 Pearson Wanderer, and the seller says that it came with a Lathrop engine, whi
First 310 teak jcollins at 6:40pm 07.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1333 I have a first 310. The teak slats in the cockpit are beginning to split. Are there replacement sl
Water Tank Access Port Installation (10) Dan Johnson at 5:28pm 07.25.12 Ask All Sailors 5/5857 After finding residue clogging my faucet strainers, I decided it was time to cut an access hole in t
Yanmar 2 GM Port Side Zinc Removal Nelsonhow at 5:27pm 07.25.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2573 I have a Yanmar 2GM on my old 83 Hunter 30. There is a zinc on the port side near the secondary fue
Sailing Lake Wallenpaupack 31seahorse at 4:43pm 07.25.12 Trailer Sailors 3/10282 Hello Members, Perhaps I should have used this title: Sailing Lake "Wall and Power Pack". We spent
Gross tonnage for Pearson 28? viewfinder28 at 4:30pm 07.25.12 Pearson 3/1924 Does anyone know what the gross tonnage (not displacement) of a 28 Pearson Bill Shaw design? I need
Rejuvenate port light lenses? Nelsonhow at 4:08pm 07.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/4068 The grey Plastic port light lenses on my old hunter are cloudy. Short of replacing them has anyone t
Where is Ida Rudder Company ??? Mike in Cape Cod at 4:00pm 07.25.12 Smaller Boats 3/2919 Someone suggested Ida Rudder Company for me to ask about a replacement centerboard for my Hunter 23.
Fiberglass question jberube85 at 2:10pm 07.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1636 I am going to be epoyxing a wood wedge onto my transom to offset the angle so my motor bracket will
Lenght of throttle cable - 2011 Beneteau 40 Capitaine Matou at 1:52pm 07.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/926 Would anyone know the lenght of the throttle cable on a 2011 40' Beneteau Oceanis Cruiser... without
197? 9.9HP Mercury Outboard Motor PATBUZZARD at 1:18pm 07.25.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3591 Greetings; I recently picked up a 197? 9.9HP Mercury Outboard Motor. I'm pretty sure it's a 2 cycle
Looking to buy a 1997 C36 MK II Catalina3394 at 12:26pm 07.25.12 Big Boats 1/20557 Greetings. I just sold my 1984 C 30 # 3394 in Michigan. She was a great boat for the 10 years we own
Locking a mast on trailered boat walt at 11:48am 07.25.12 Trailer Sailors 16/4678 This post about a mast being stolen got me wondering that maybe I need to be more careful when the b
That will get your heart pumpin... (1) jGo at 11:33am 07.25.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1701 A slightly hair raising experience leaving the dock last night. There were moderately strong wind
Atomic Four Transmission Slips and Adjustment RobertLangdirect at 11:26am 07.25.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2508 Having finished a valve job and new head gaskets (two) in GOOD TRADE's Atomic Four, the motor appear
135% Genoa GorillaToast at 10:21am 07.25.12 Catalina 22 2/1178 Thought I read someplace here that a 135% genoa is not a good sail choice for a C22. Searches broug
Yamaha 9.9 HP Questions (2) econnors at 9:43am 07.25.12 Catalina 22 3/1363 I am trying to determine the year for this Y 9.9 based on the plate pictured below. It says "DT9.9C
CA Delta boat owners.. Slow Mo^cean at 9:41am 07.25.12 Big Boats 2/140012 I just got word from wife that we may be moving to Reno at the end of the year for a job offer she j
How do you charge batteries when not at doc therobesons at 9:15am 07.25.12 Big Boats 26/4417 We cruise a lot for weekend type trips but the batteries will not last that long so I need a way to

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Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Timm R Oday25 at 10:54am 01.13.23 I've been there myself in feeling overwhelmed . Our boats are supposed to be a stress reliever ..not
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320 sailcapt340 at 10:52am 01.13.23
Exhaust hose vs radiator hose? Project_Mayhem at 10:39am 01.13.23 I don't know how far you are from a west marine but they should be able to have a piece shipped to
Exhaust hose vs radiator hose? Richard19068 at 9:58am 01.13.23 @Leeward Rail Online prices for one foot of 1.75" will cost me $30-40 after shipping. Does anyone
Ice Box Conversion Quandary Terry Cox at 9:53am 01.13.23 Our 1991 boat came with dual WAECO 12VDC systems; freezer and refrigerator. Both have performed quit
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320 sailmcchico at 9:49am 01.13.23 Thank you, Old English main oil is petrolium distillates I belive. From my reads some love and some
Ice Box Conversion Quandary Ralph Johnstone at 9:18am 01.13.23 If the switch is on you have o-ohms and 2000-rpm. If the switch is off, you have 1500-ohm and 3500
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Hayden Watson at 8:58am 01.13.23 Wow 180, yeah since I can't look into the tube from right I'm taking it off. Engine has 650 hours b
Exhaust hose vs radiator hose? Leeward Rail at 8:53am 01.13.23 I was about to ask you what the local supplier was until I saw you were in Winnipeg Just in case
VHF Cabling and Connectors Leeward Rail at 8:38am 01.13.23 I recently replaced the coaxial cable to the masthead antenna using LMR400UF equivalent. https://abr
VHF Cabling and Connectors dlochner at 8:38am 01.13.23 The most important characteristic is the impedance, it must be 50 ohm coax. For such as short distan
The keel... is done HeelBoy at 8:35am 01.13.23 I really only plan on locking it in "destabilizing" conditions, or at anchor if the anti-clunk featu
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 8:32am 01.13.23 Hopefully only a couple more years. We went to the yard a couple of weeks ago, took one look at the
Exhaust hose vs radiator hose? Project_Mayhem at 8:28am 01.13.23 I was about to ask you what the local supplier was until I saw you were in Winnipeg
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) jssailem at 8:15am 01.13.23 Good price on plywood. Likely to work fine for a few years. How long do you think you will own the b
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions jssailem at 8:12am 01.13.23 but it's starting to snowball. Welcome to the wonderful world of Boat Project Repair creep.
VHF Cabling and Connectors jssailem at 8:09am 01.13.23 When you want best option for calls to get through optimize the quality of your cable. https://www.
VHF Cabling and Connectors JamesG161 at 7:57am 01.13.23 It depends on the connection type too. This is 15ft from Lowes with a good brand name too. https:/
Exhaust hose vs radiator hose? Leeward Rail at 7:57am 01.13.23 one foot of 1.75" will cost me $30-40 after shipping. Does anyone out there have some extra (new or
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Syversens at 7:55am 01.13.23 There is a lot of buildup in there with the broken zinc that you will want to remove. over time th

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