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Winch Switch MetricMountie at 3:02pm 05.06.12 Big Boats 4/1233 Just bought Lewmar 44 St winches so I could swap out my 24-45 Barient primaries that are original t
Westerbeke 10-2 instruments - Tach RPM cbourne200 at 2:41pm 05.06.12 Bigger Boats 4/3466 Forgive me for asking some 'dumb questions', but on my 'new to me' O'Day 272, I have a Westerbeke 10
26x trailer drum brakes jobuddlk at 2:09pm 05.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/970 Trailer wheel is binding. I'm not sure on how to remove the drum. The wheel is off. Is there some
I know you will think I am crazy DocParty at 12:38pm 05.06.12 Ask All Sailors 64/12361 I'm selling my Chris Craft 250 and getting a MacGregor 26x (I assume at this time) However, and here
Transmission won't shift to forward position pharcyde at 12:11pm 05.06.12 Catalina 30 10/5987 Hi everyone. I can't seem to get the transmission to shift from neutral to forward when at the helm
Repairing hull deck seal on Hunter 340 tallgeoff at 9:50am 05.06.12 Big Boats 2/1130 Anyone with experience on this task? I have received a hundred different suggestions on how to do th
Experience with Soda blasting or limestone blasting tallgeoff at 9:46am 05.06.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1733 Anyone have experiencei removing their bottom paint by this method? Any tips? I am removing Bottomko
Experience with Pettit Ultima Eco or Interlux Pacifica tallgeoff at 9:44am 05.06.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1146 Does anyone have personal experience with these 2 eco green paints. Avoiding copper pollution is som
Installing Raymarine X-5 wheel autopilot on Hunter 340 tallgeoff at 9:41am 05.06.12 Big Boats 7/3376 Anyone have experience installing this unit? Where did you place the smart computer box? Thanks Ge
Installing jib car tracks on the deck tallgeoff at 9:40am 05.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1030 I have installed 2 winches on the cockpit coaming to create 4 winches vs the 2 winches on the deck t
Testing non operating waste tank gauge tallgeoff at 9:35am 05.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1148 My waste tank unit is no longer working. Before removing the sender I want to test the gauge. A stor
Waste tank sender tallgeoff at 9:32am 05.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/790 My waste tank sender is cemented in with 5200. It will not come with gentle screw driver prying. Any
Removing waste take sender tallgeoff at 9:31am 05.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/727 My waste tankk sender is cemented in with 5200. It will not come with gentle screw driver prying. An
Anyone replaced a foam backed hull liner? tallgeoff at 9:29am 05.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/971 I have a hull deck joint leak and a damaged hull liner in my aft stateroom. Looking to replace this
Jib or Genoa M-Captain at 8:48am 05.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2493 Probably a basic question but....are there any preferences or unique issues with using a jib or geno
X-5 Smartpilot wheel Raymarine Terry in Naples at 7:50am 05.06.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4802 My computer box on my wheel pilot went on the fritz after 44 hours of use and the manager at West Ma
Marine Diesel Gear Oil Blue Pearl Captain at 6:59am 05.06.12 Ask All Sailors 19/10703
And another compression post block thread dj2210 at 6:56am 05.06.12 Catalina 30 18/10189 So I will be doing the bilge block for the compression post in the next month or so on my soon to be
Broken steering rod on Hunter 310 kwiggy at 6:09am 05.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1279 Hi, I have a Hunter 310 and I have broken the end of the steering arm where it joins to the quadrant
bristol 27 keel (1) drgonzo at 5:19am 05.06.12 Bristol 16/6980 hi, i just got this bristol 27. all in all in a good shape except for the area on the heel of the ke

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Bilge Pump LuckyDuck at 2:03pm 12.19.22 Something like this if you really need a pump. https://www.amazon.com/SeaSense-Hand-Bilge-Pump-72-
Oysters!! Tsuru at 1:56pm 12.19.22
keel resting on bottom wpatch at 1:48pm 12.19.22 I just got my hunger 36 (04 same 4.5 draft etc). I wouldn't keep it at that dock....It would be one
Where is the fuse? Dr. D at 12:50pm 12.19.22 Check you GFI's Winner, winner, chicken dinner! The GFI is located in a space behind the stereo
Do the Venture 21 and Venture 22 Mast, Rudder, and stays interchange? VenturED at 12:45pm 12.19.22 I have a '74 V21 with a 24' masthead rig, which I believe was a replacement after a dismasting (base
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Daveinet at 10:40am 12.19.22 That is where the money goes. You bought the hole in the water. But seriously I think it has a lot
Raymarine Axiom Mike Oldak at 10:31am 12.19.22 I can't upload the word document RS11 Data Project for some reason. I'll forward the document.
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 MikeHoncho at 10:23am 12.19.22 That 2 yr. old elbow came out of the OPs boat. See post #1. Mine was at least seven years old. R
Raymarine Axiom Scott NIelsen at 10:22am 12.19.22 Where can you get the sensors needed and if possible, which ones did you get?
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 12.19.22 OMG. And a simple picture at post #2 would have solved this problem. I give up.
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 Roland5048 at 9:56am 12.19.22
PacificNW Weather... WINTER STORMS coming to a place you live. jssailem at 9:47am 12.19.22 I love the Christmas Holidays. I get to wish Merry Christmas to all I meet. Maybe I was an elf in a
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 MikeHoncho at 9:23am 12.19.22
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? markwbird at 9:16am 12.19.22 Have you considered the HH44? www.hhcatamarans.com.
H34 wire routing into the mast (2) jssailem at 8:57am 12.19.22 It is nicknamed... Fox and Hounds. it is a wire tracing kit. You do not need to see all of your wir
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Hollyberry at 8:56am 12.19.22 Thank You all for your comments!......... Re: Beneteau The wrap around ports are great for letting
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:42am 12.19.22 Jim... Can you put it in my stocking? Just how big are the pills.
Height of boat on trailer AaronD at 8:27am 12.19.22 Mine is just about 8' even, and I went for a 9' door on the shop. If I dropped the mast off the crut
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 8:19am 12.19.22 I have been informed by Perkins that it is not a part . All customers make their own "bleed off pipe
H34 wire routing into the mast hunter34austin at 8:14am 12.19.22 ok, I think I need to get the endoscope camera out and investigate. I found the butyl taping method

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