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Sailrite sewing machine advise Volksfolks62 at 6:18am 07.11.12 Ask All Sailors 37/25187 I'm going to start replacing the canvas (Bimini and dodger ) on my sail boat and all the upholstery
Snap Ring Impeller Size..Universal 5411/M-15 jrhamp at 4:53am 07.11.12 Catalina 30 9/2805 Currently overseas...will be back on the boat in 3 months...does anyone know the size of the snap ri
AC Maintenance JeffThompson at 4:42am 07.11.12 Big Boats 9/2041 We have a Hunter38 (2005) that we purchased a little over a year ago and were wondering if anyone pe
Anchor Windlass frank balcer at 3:39am 07.11.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2617 Just purchased a 37 Kirie Elite sllop, keel/centerboard. Previous owner struggled a lot getting the
Rock N Roll Stabilizer chasmoyer at 9:52pm 07.10.12 Big Boats 3/3356 Looking for ideas to stabilize rocking and rolling of Hunter 450...saw an ad for a Magma metal pan h
Fuel Gauge Riga at 8:09pm 07.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1069 My fuel gauge meter located in the cockpit (1983 Oday 28) has not worked properly for years. I use
Outboard Bracket ldube at 7:39pm 07.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1977 I have to replace the outboard bracket on the ODay 25. I am searching for one with the same footprin
Installing a Binimi on my H-30 Nelsonhow at 6:28pm 07.10.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1169 My 1983 H-30 is on a mooring in a pretty calm harbor. I have purchased a binimi and want to install
Reefing Setup (1) slowtype at 6:17pm 07.10.12 Catalina 22 3/1604 I want/need to have the ability to reef my main sail. It looks like my boat had a reefing setup at s
Did I screw up the battery? Steve Liggett at 5:51pm 07.10.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1694 Knew I was going to be away from the boat (1988 O'Day 302) for about a month so went up on Saturday
Selling a Stand foolproof at 5:36pm 07.10.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/41 Hello All: I have a stand that came with my Catalina 30 when I bought it, and we moved the boat to
Adjustable dining table legs FScott at 4:28pm 07.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3950 I'm having a difficult time switching the table legs between the short and long ones. I even have t
Scheafer stanchion base mounting RAD88 at 3:33pm 07.10.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1695 Is there any good reason why I couldn't file the 1/4" mounting bolt holes square to accept a carriag
Parts for Hunter 33 CaptLes at 3:15pm 07.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/937 Ahoy fellow Hunter owners, I am having trouble locating a source for the companionway slats on my
Cleat for Outhaul? Daniel Reichman at 3:10pm 07.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1331 I have a 272LE.... The outhaul is threaded forward through the boom to the mast, but it was led down
Diesel Octane Booster gjaffess at 3:09pm 07.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3609 Has Anyone Used Diesel Octane Booster In Their Diesel Engines? Does It Work? Does It Help The Engine
what type brand of new battery redhead78 at 2:18pm 07.10.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1199 Hi all, I am needing a new house battery, and would like some advice. I now mostly sail on the weeke
Folding prop or Feathering prop? therobesons at 1:06pm 07.10.12 Big Boats 12/2694 Hi all Currantly we have a cruising 3 blade 18x17 RH 1 1/4" prop on our boat. I am looking at mayb
Exhaust for P 36 goldengirl at 12:52pm 07.10.12 Parts Search 1/1790 Need new or repaired exhaust system, or name of somebody who repairs them. Mine is letting water fl
Looking for opinions on a South Coast 26 sail_MN at 12:31pm 07.10.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2380 I am considering buying a South Coast 26. I would like to hear from anyone who has owned or sailed

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How to get under the windshield visor/eyebrow on a 41DS Slipin Away at 2:10am 02.03.23 The hand hold is bolted to the eyebrow not the hull. Remove the wood screws and pull free using han
Embrace the freeze. Tally Ho at 12:15am 02.03.23 Good for the training. Especially the poor visibility. Open water cert here is done at Westhawk L
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option artboas at 11:12pm 02.02.23 We are going to purchase a new Main sail for our 2003 Hunter 356. We have had several jams when fu
Hunter 41ac Keel question artboas at 11:08pm 02.02.23 Sorry, Meant iron melts higher wanted to ensure accuracy
Hunter 41ac Keel question artboas at 11:06pm 02.02.23 There are 2 ways to find out if your keel is lead or cast iron. Both are accurate, and highly rec
Hunter 41ac Keel question artboas at 10:57pm 02.02.23
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 10:28pm 02.02.23 Bottom line is that the requirements changed in 2022 and are different for pre-2018 boats versus ne
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 10:24pm 02.02.23
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 8:43pm 02.02.23 Besides, I just put a diesel heater in and am almost done with the AIS install. I will NEVER get tha
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 8:40pm 02.02.23 All boats are for sale...at the right price.
Hunter 41ac Keel question Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 02.02.23 Around these parts seasonal hauling for winter is common anyway and included in annual marina contr
Stepping out for a coffee garymalmgren at 8:13pm 02.02.23 Hi Joe. Yeah I guess it is a little confusing. I am based in Shiogama city in Miyagi prefecture Japa
Stepping out for a coffee Joe at 7:39pm 02.02.23 Uh, where are you? What's the story of the village? I guess it would make sense if the viewer has b
Hunter 41ac Keel question Davidasailor26 at 7:31pm 02.02.23 Given deep pockets, yes. A half lift every year is $274.00 Looking forward from here and ignorin
Hunter 41ac Keel question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:11pm 02.02.23 The corrosion is annoying but manageable. Given deep pockets, yes. A half lift every year is $2
Stepping out for a coffee Phil Herring at 6:39pm 02.02.23 I hope that water was 29 C and not 29 F. :)
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC dkinzer at 5:51pm 02.02.23
Stepping out for a coffee Ralph Johnstone at 5:44pm 02.02.23 Stepping out for a coffee Live in hope. Die in despair. The sail back made up for it.
Hunter 41ac Keel question Davidasailor26 at 5:40pm 02.02.23 Yipes, what year was that. Hard to swallow when you think of the problems with CI. Lead is better
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 5:36pm 02.02.23 If I remember I was able to tap the old coupling back on without much trouble. I had the shaft well

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