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Backstay on a B&R rig Hunter 34 Saillife at 7:56am 05.26.12 Big Boats 5/3769 Hi folks, couple of questions about the B'R rigging. While stepping the mast this year the comment w
Happy Memorial Day Weekend Indysailor at 5:52am 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1060 Here's hoping all the northerners are getting their boats in the water and that everyone enjoys the
connecting Yamaha 9.9 to battery Nicky17000 at 1:58am 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 2/3652 I wish to connect the motor to the battery but got mixed up in the wiring:doh: Our previous motor
Onan life extention capta at 10:38pm 05.25.12 Engines and Propulsion 1/1931 We've an old (possibly 1981??) Onan MKDK 8 Kw w/ the 3 cylinder Kubota diesel (I cannot find the id
O'day 272 SS replacement hatches. westbaydude at 9:35pm 05.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4747 Hi Everyone, has anyone found a stainless steel replacement hatch that will fit the forward hatch on
I got water in my boat... Squidd at 7:47pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1313 But that's a good thing... I had replaced the freshwater tank and lines over the winter and this w
O'day 272 SS replacement hatches. westbaydude at 7:15pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1166 Hi Everyone, has anyone found a stainless steel replacement hatch that will fit the forward hatch on
float switch not working dlewis812 at 7:09pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1738 installed new float switch last season, worked fine. last week not working. went ahead and install
Bearings for Outboard Motor Bracket james1026 at 6:32pm 05.25.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1029 My springloaded outboard motor bracket for my Catalina 25 needs new flanged bearings that are 1/2" I
Universal 5411 Diesel Alignment Ajay73 at 5:28pm 05.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1476 I have a 1980 Catalina 27. I need to make an engine re-alignment. Part of that process requires mov
Some Folks Don't Like Fog.... (1) Maine Sail at 5:09pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 12/1991 Took this picture about 4 minutes ago. The boat in front of us is Tim R. ' his wife... We love the f
How come there is never any V17 threads:( Hollyweirdos at 3:56pm 05.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2004 I am going to have to get a 26 just to stay in the loop!
Tips for install factory Mast Raising Kit from BWY abk at 3:44pm 05.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3301 I ordered the Mast Raising system from Blue Water Yachts and was warned that the instructions will r
Guidence for Bow eye replacement on my 1984 Mac 25 abk at 3:37pm 05.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1407 I would like to know where I need to saw out the panel in the V birth to replace the bow eye on my m
Note on maintenance from Mack Boring Class Steve Dion at 3:08pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1510 Here are some notes that someone took from a Mack Boring Class. Remember these are someone else not
Need Performance Info: Catalina 22 vs. Columbia 23T Skippy at 3:02pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1246
v berth mattress stevenewman3g at 2:54pm 05.25.12 Pearson 4/2592 Where can I either recover or buy foam cushions for the v berth of a Pearson 30?
looking for a place to park/moor my 22 ft boat in SoCal newsailor72 at 1:42pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1240 got my macgregor 22 sailboat last year but haven't had a chance to sail it yet due to 2 job changes
Ripple33 mikej21 at 12:42pm 05.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1177 I have a 2005 Hunter 33. I was thinking about putting bird spikes on the spreaders, however I notic
oday 222 rigging specs diagram Mike in Maine at 12:07pm 05.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/8648 Just purchased an O'day 222 1988. Does anyone have an owners manual or rigging specs they would be w

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Binoculars Captain Larry-DH at 2:07pm 12.01.22 I've got a pair of Steiner 7x50 Marine (rubber coated) that I like, primarily because they are bull
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion flightlead404 at 1:57pm 12.01.22 Stating the obvious, where do both cables go from the switched side of the start battery switch? on
Binoculars Hayden Watson at 1:33pm 12.01.22 I've got a pair of Steiner 7x50 Marine (rubber coated) that I like, primarily because they are bull
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Don S/V ILLusion at 12:35pm 12.01.22 Funny, although for context the picture is of a different boat after the 2018 race. No details in t
Cooler for Boat patbratton at 12:28pm 12.01.22 The refrigerator arrived today. It is huge compared to my first one, 18x19x28 inches. It should fit
gages yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 12:16pm 12.01.22 was thinking of more a box on the helm but glad to see that it can be done If you go for a separa
gages yanmar Rick.johnson at 12:07pm 12.01.22 That look very nice an ez to read I don't have that big housing but was thinking of more a box on
gages yanmar (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 12.01.22 Don't have a control panel but mounted the VDO gauges on the binnacle. es are easy but can you fit
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 12.01.22 As I have said many times, I wouldn't wish this stuff on an enemy :laugh: Buddy of mine went the
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 12.01.22 is most likely to happen when the two fasteners expand/contract at different rates It's most like
hunter yanmar Marmalade at 11:18am 12.01.22 Don't think they are the same. The JH family starts in the 80's... and has evolved JH2/JH3/JH4/JH5.
Binoculars Parsons at 11:08am 12.01.22 I've got a pair of Steiner 7x50 Marine (rubber coated) that I like, primarily because they are bulle
Binoculars BarryL at 10:56am 12.01.22 Hi, Like DayDream41, I find the compass bearing very useful. Mine are a cheap chinese version, 7 X
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt (1) rgranger at 10:49am 12.01.22 If you blow the hole in the aluminum plate, you can re-tap and thread one size up. I keep one of th
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Roland5048 at 10:46am 12.01.22 I'm wondering how that prop was able to generate enough thrust to get him into port. Towed, maybe?
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Davidasailor26 at 10:43am 12.01.22 Funny, although for context the picture is of a different boat after the 2018 race. No details in th
Stock Color for 85' 22 Leeward Rail at 10:40am 12.01.22 All posts above are spot on. You won't find an exact match due to age. Gelcoat and paint will fade
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion Maine Sail at 10:32am 12.01.22
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion DayDreamer41 at 10:18am 12.01.22 Stating the obvious, where do both cables go from the switched side of the start battery switch? one
Stock Color for 85' 22 Project_Mayhem at 10:09am 12.01.22 Most yards with a fiberglass shop can tweak the colors for an exact match. Be sure to ask them to wr

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