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Finally routed the leg into and out of PYC (2) c_witch at 6:07am 07.14.12 Trailer Sailors 14/3859 Yesterday afternoon we decided to go over to the boat and take it out ie motor (as you will see why)
Tohatsu 6hp sailpro BJW at 4:56am 07.14.12 Catalina 22 7/2843 I just ordered a new tohatsu 6hp sailpro from online outboards and it arrives on Tuesday 7-17. So
charging the refridgeration unit gahOhio H33.5 at 4:41am 07.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1418 I think the refrigeration unit in my 1993 H33.5 needs to be recharged. The Ice section is cold to th
Steaming light switch hewebb at 4:35am 07.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1141 I have a Catalina 25 with inboard diesel. I have not been able to get the steaming light to come on
Raymarine ST2000 Autotiller grantar2 at 10:57pm 07.13.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2267 Well I have made a number of additions to my V25 over the last 7 years, I have to say my autotiller
Facnor Experience Question Old Sailor 2 at 8:28pm 07.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/848 Thanks to all your input and advice I have decided to go with a Code 0 spinnaker with a furler and s
bow rail anchor mount dsreichert at 6:32pm 07.13.12 Day Sailers 7/6763 Anyone ever use a bow rail anchor mount? Have 240 oday and anchor stowed at bow can be awkward to dr
extra winch in oceanis 351 redege at 6:29pm 07.13.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3924 Hi! My oceanis 351 came with 2 lewmar self tailing winches, and at times I would really like another
oil for yanmar 3gm30F redege at 5:56pm 07.13.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/13137 Just bought my first boat. Loving it and getting to know it! My question is the yanmar has Shell Rim
rudder rebuild help?! (2) Cmp1110 at 3:44pm 07.13.12 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2199 I am about to begin rebuilding the rudder for my h28.5. I have some questions on some how tos. 1)lea
h27 Rudder post Collar (1) amcmahon at 3:28pm 07.13.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1682 The collar/bushing located on the top of the rudder post and which is visable just below the helm se
Boat Survey (1) stevestk at 12:45pm 07.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 13/2915 I am looking a an 85 Catalina 30. The broker provided a structural survey. I have no frame of refere
Raymarine and new Hunter 33 - 2012 Serena1 at 12:35pm 07.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 35/7291 I just took delivery on a new Hunter e33. (Still at the dealer for commisioning) It was ordered with
considering new sail slides (1) JonnyQuest at 12:02pm 07.13.12 Ask All Sailors 24/4123 I have read that old sail slides/slugs can add resistance/friction and inhibit the main sail from dr
Need help switching my genoa for my jib JonnyQuest at 10:59am 07.13.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1656 I want to swap the Genoa out for my Jib headsail, and have some questions. Since acquiring my Oday 2
Shore power shorting problem longterm at 10:57am 07.13.12 Catalina 30 4/1821 i have a 1990 C-30 Tall that I bought in February; at the time his shore power connection powered th
Issue with battery monitor and solar? jviss at 10:34am 07.13.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/3512 I just purchased a Victron BMV-600 batter monitor, and a Morningstar SS-10-12V charge controller for
Credit for very fast service Ross at 9:50am 07.13.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1093 Yesterday at a little after 5 pm I placed an online order to McMaster-Carr. UPS tracking shows the
Knots? BROGERS at 9:41am 07.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 13/2610 For some unknown reason my knot meter on my 1994 29.5 Hunter has quit working this season. It appea
Aft Head piping from head to holding tank Sundancer at 9:39am 07.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/917 The black water 1.5 inch piping from aft head to holding tank is plugged with hard material. Boat is

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protecting deck and nonslip Davidasailor26 at 7:02am 02.18.23
Yamaha 30 - YSM12 diesel engine - need new stainless steel wet muffler dlochner at 6:30am 02.18.23
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest dLj at 6:07am 02.18.23 My wife and I require internet and phone service for our work access while off-shore realizing we w
Hyde StreamStay II Question (2) jssailem at 5:59am 02.18.23 213094 The toggle fitting (the lower portion) is shown on the deck. If you can not find the toggl
Hyde StreamStay II Question (3) Kevin&Karen at 5:09am 02.18.23 More pics that I took yesterday of the Hyde StreamStay II rollerfurler connection point. Still look
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps Captain Larry-DH at 3:47am 02.18.23 Check your wiring. If you have a marginal connection it might not show up with a multi tester due t
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Apex at 3:27am 02.18.23 The winch handle will fit in a Harken winch. The sockets have been standardized for decades. The lo
Yamaha 30 - YSM12 diesel engine - need new stainless steel wet muffler (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:41pm 02.17.23 I know that some have the standard steel muffler and many if not most of us have the stainless stee
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) jssailem at 8:56pm 02.17.23 I like butyl when I have fixtures with fasteners to adhere the parts together. When dealing with a w
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion dlochner at 7:39pm 02.17.23 Exactly! I've been through the service manual cover to cover and haven't found those thread sizes.
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 7:31pm 02.17.23 Mast support has been torn apart and reglassed. I had to do some sanding because some masking tape
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? (3) rgranger at 7:27pm 02.17.23
PHRF handicap (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:39pm 02.17.23 Closest I can find is a Beneteau 28 FR (fractional rig?) the 82 appears to be a masthead rig? Jus
PHRF handicap jon hansen at 6:35pm 02.17.23 174. - from ceader mills
ODay 34 chain locker drain Davidasailor26 at 6:07pm 02.17.23
Catalina 310 Icebox Drain DaveJ at 5:59pm 02.17.23
Hello to the community RSHunter27 at 5:52pm 02.17.23 Sure I'll always take a look. Though I believe at this point that I would want to look at something
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 5:44pm 02.17.23 Gelcoat is pretty but not able to sustain the weight of a mast. You would need a step (it would hav
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion zephyr070 at 5:41pm 02.17.23 Look up the specifics Exactly! I've been through the service manual cover to cover and haven't fou
thru-hull size needed for bilge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:36pm 02.17.23

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