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Need help finding new upgrade side windows for Venture 22 bateauivre at 12:39pm 07.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3137 Hello everybody I am new to this forum. I was hoping someone could tell me where I can find upgrade
Looking for a daysailer GreggL at 12:34pm 07.22.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1237 Hello all, I'm interested in purchasing a day sailer that can be singlehanded and reach some high s
Looking for side windows or ports for MacGregor Venture 22 bateauivre at 12:32pm 07.22.12 Parts Search 2/2338 Hello everybody I am new to this forum. This is my first thread. I was hoping someone could tell me
pearson flyer fitzy at 11:18am 07.22.12 Pearson 0/1529 we are looking at a 1981 Pearson flyer hull #32. we found that the fiberglass weave is a different i
Nice sail yesterday (2) BobM at 11:05am 07.22.12 S2 5/1718 Well I finally got around to sailing yesterday. As I had posted, no real wind on the fourth, and no
Pearson flyer fitzy at 10:13am 07.22.12 Pearson 0/1350 we are looking at a 1981 Pearson flyer hull #32. we found that the fiberglass weave is a different i
replacing cabin windows h40.5 captron at 10:00am 07.22.12 Big Boats 11/1907 Hey guys, Getting ready to replace both the large cabin trunk fixed windows on my 40.5, have new
In-expensive Cushion(s) Improvement.. jrhamp at 9:37am 07.22.12 Catalina 30 1/1562 Of the many excellent suggestions/recommendations garnered on this site reference my newly purchased
1987 Hunter Legend Transom Jacksonboat at 9:18am 07.22.12 Big Boats 2/1024 Is there a good time to "re-caulk" the seam in the Legend transom? I believe mine has been done bef
Broke a Sail Slide treeman at 7:42am 07.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1180 Looks like this first sailing season will be full of learnings for me! I broke a sail slide on th
Battery selector switch on O'Day 27 lisap at 7:28am 07.22.12 Bigger Boats 6/2238 Hi folks, I'm the proud new owner of a 1978 O'Day 27. I'm hoping to add a second battery to the
Catalina keel "smile" pitzerlaw at 5:39am 07.22.12 Big Boats 6/142912 Recently looked at a 380 on the hard. It was a 1998. It was exceptionally clean with bright shiny ke
Johnson SWP issue Brahmany at 1:23am 07.22.12 Big Boats 4/20294 Hi all, On my C320 mk2 I have an issue with the SWP. When I clean the strainer the pump will not pri
Yanmar instrument panel cover? jboffa5474 at 1:10am 07.22.12 Bigger Boats 1/2316 My O'Day 302 has a Yanmar and the instrument panel in the cockpit has a hole in it (prior owner must
Force 10 Burner caps Jon Bastien at 12:35am 07.22.12 Parts Search 0/1929 Good day everyone, I'm looking for the cast iron burner caps that go onto the Force 10 LPG stove
Good news, bad news. caguy at 10:42pm 07.21.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3574 The good news is I finally got the Luger 30 home from Newhall. I took surface streets because the ti
Stuffing box question Ajay73 at 7:04pm 07.21.12 Ask All Sailors 47/14386 I have a 1980 C27 with a 5411 Universal diesel. I need some information from C27 owners with the sam
alternator confusion njl at 7:03pm 07.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/6419 I'm trying to fix the alternator wiring on my Volvo Penta md11c - it hasn't been working since I bou
H42 fuel consumption ? eianm at 6:09pm 07.21.12 Big Boats 17/2928 I know I have seen something on this here, but have just spent 30 minutes searching the forum and ca
Starter Boat advice? amykat321 at 5:39pm 07.21.12 Smaller Boats 5/2450 My husband and I are looking into buying a sailboat. I grew up sailing, but it has been awhile, so w

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DX Cup FDL S2 at 8:34am 02.16.23 For my jib sheets it was a toss up between the S Cup from Mauri pro and D2 Club from Vela. I remembe
Tachometer needle broken - help smokey73 at 8:31am 02.16.23 I have a source. I will get back to you later today. Stay tuned. Standing by
Tachometer needle broken - help Rich Stidger at 7:45am 02.16.23 I have a source. I will get back to you later today. Stay tuned.
Tachometer needle broken - help smokey73 at 6:55am 02.16.23 Thanks @Ralph Johnstone - do you have the model number of the gauge you installed? I don't see it o
Tachometer needle broken - help kloudie1 at 6:49am 02.16.23 The tach can be repaired, but it is a fiddly, tedious job that requires a lot of attention to detail
Water system leak LloydB at 6:18am 02.16.23 If you're as deaf as I am trying to find the low air pressure leak by ear you could also take a bott
Universal M25 = Kubota ?? RitSim at 6:13am 02.16.23 My C30 was a 1989.
O'Day 28 w/ Kubota 5411 2 cyl Diesel (1) twodzusfittings at 6:05am 02.16.23 I did not need pictures. I simply googled it. Here is the answer: Its an engine serial number plate.
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions Gene Neill at 5:22am 02.16.23 I've never seen anyone here mention having bought a new set of cushions from CD, so I can't offer an
Question on Teak shemandr at 4:48am 02.16.23 There are several products available. Snappy Teak seems to be popular in terms of sales. But I've
3jh5e impeller replacement dlochner at 4:20am 02.16.23 I feel your pain I have the 4Jh with aft facing pump. Had to pull the alternator & intercooler. Ins
Towing a pram shemandr at 4:11am 02.16.23 I didn't mention that mine was not a sailing version. No daggerboard slot. I opted for simplicity
Solenoid Switch on the Battery Switch Panel, What Activates It? obxjeff at 3:33am 02.16.23 My guess is the start gauge is connected after the off switch to the starter not the battery side of
Missing boom Davidasailor26 at 3:24am 02.16.23 Did I miss something? Was looking for Hull number. Would like to post pictures of before and after.
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks Jim Legere at 3:23am 02.16.23 Looks good Phila. I like that the Garhauer traveller extrusion is thicker too - the original used to
Yamaha 30 - YSM12 diesel engine - need new stainless steel wet muffler jssailem at 2:48am 02.16.23
air conditioning obxjeff at 2:37am 02.16.23 The shorter the duct the more efficient, add a small fan to circulate the air around the cabin. Als
Dinghy repair follow up Slipin Away at 2:09am 02.16.23 Mine is A/B dinghy
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 Blue Horizon at 1:08am 02.16.23 I do appreciate the heritage of these two designs. They are beautiful looking boats. I don't kn
Y-33 Midstay Blue Horizon at 12:27am 02.16.23 I have a Yamaha 30 tall rig. My mast has the same baby stay as does the other 5 in the marina. T

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