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Cannot log into TrailorSailor ? Epic1969 at 7:40am 06.16.22 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/8224 Ok! So I can log into TrailorSailor but although it shows I am logged in when I go to a forum it say
1987 Cat 22 Companionway and Hatch Screens John Marrone at 7:18am 06.16.22 Catalina 22 4/1000 Any suggestions as to where we can find bug screens for this boat?
Anchor violently "jumps" onto bow roller (1) Matt White at 5:39am 06.16.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1599 Hello all. I tried searching here for any previous discussion but failed - I just installed: A) Ma
Hunter 260 V Berth Under Bed Hatch philiefay at 9:29pm 06.15.22 Trailer Sailors 5/956 Does anyone know what the H260 V Birth under bed hat h was designed for? It's an unusual shape that
Lectrosan install oday 35 allen lofland at 6:39pm 06.15.22 Ask An Oday Owner 1/470 Looking for been there done that advice. need to install lectrasan in our 35. will it fit in bow ?
Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark (1) Sailor_Al at 6:11pm 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 8/880
Bimini mount solar panel install advice Juice6576 at 4:22pm 06.15.22 Big Boats 11/2413 I purchased solar panels to install on my Bimini of my Marlow Hunter 37. My plan is to run the wirin
New owner of neglected 1986 Capri 18 (3) StDilbert at 3:36pm 06.15.22 Smaller Boats 8/2578 Dropping in to say hello and to dig thru rigging pictures of old Capri 18's...So far the old boat ha
Vented Hatch Covers (1) patagoniadave at 12:05pm 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1849 During my RV life, we installed Max Air vent covers on the roof hatches. These allowed the hatches t
Trouble removing prop shaft (6) vidalia at 10:26am 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1674 I have an S2 11 with Volvo penta MD 17C, Walter v-drive. I need to replace the propeller shaft bea
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 10:01am 06.15.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 37/3875 Last weekend I pulled up the cabin sole it the aft cabin for routine maintenance and cleaning and fo
2GM20F V-Belt for Alternator Suri at 9:35am 06.15.22 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1941 Hi Everyone. I have not been able to find the right 2GM20F V-Belt for Alternator. I have tried an
1987 Hunter 23': which grease gun for trailer? CoralRose at 9:02am 06.15.22 Smaller Boats 4/531 Hello, I have original wheels on my 1987 Hunter 23' trailer. I got great recommendations earlier to
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma (1) LRsunnyB at 8:00am 06.15.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/917 I am fixing a Scanstrut dual cale seal on the coach roof to pass wiring from a solar panel installed
Replacing engine instrument panel (4) Scott T-Bird at 6:53am 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 27/3470 I can't seem to find a good solution ... I don't like the instrument panel. It's large, ugly and in
Said goodbye to an old friend (6) Maine Sail at 6:01am 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1469 So a chapter in our life is over. My wife and I have been sailing together for 32 years and since 20
Mystery wheel (1) jimshipsky at 5:26am 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1174 My son recently saw this boat in Gdansk, Poland. I noticed the wheel is half below decks. I wonder w
Looking for pictures of 87 Hunter 23' trailer wheels CoralRose at 11:00pm 06.14.22 Smaller Boats 3/427 Hello, I have original wheels on my 1987 Hunter 23' trailer. Can anyone send/post pictures of close
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Epic1969 at 10:56pm 06.14.22 Trailer Sailors 16/1852
Honda fuel line disconnect (4) ctrout at 4:21pm 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1098 I have a Honda BF75 7.5hp four stroke CDI motor from the 80s on my Catalina 22. The 3 gallon fuel ta

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Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing DYFLWD at 9:07am 12.07.24 I have a 1993 Legend 35.5 and the previous owner pulled reefing lines straight through bypassing int
Non working microwave Project_Mayhem at 8:39am 12.07.24 Check the manual for the right button to press or try pressing every single button on it until the m
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? Project_Mayhem at 8:26am 12.07.24 Where possible I avoid using wire reinforced hoses due to the hidden rust and subsequent failure of
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50am 12.07.24 PureAyre has been my go-to odor eliminator ever since I "tripped over" it at boat show in 2005. Whe
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 dLj at 7:36am 12.07.24 Regarding get rid of diesel fuel smell from a spill or whatever, I have had very good luck using a
Antifreeze dmax at 7:33am 12.07.24 Pressure test as Don says or wrap paper towels around places it could leak and run it - it will be o
where to mount GPS/Chartplotter on 1995 Hunter 336 OH WINE at 6:01am 12.07.24 Imp, I mounted my Garmin 942 where the compass is and I like it! It swivels so that anyone in the c
35S5 Electrical Panel/Nav Station LloydB at 5:26am 12.07.24 You are due for a new panel at least. Thanks for asking.
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? east coaster at 4:42am 12.07.24 Where possible I avoid using wire reinforced hoses due to the hidden rust and subsequent failure of
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? east coaster at 4:12am 12.07.24 On my Catalina 2002 310 I have an Emtrak system that works fine with one antenna. It also is on wifi
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 east coaster at 4:02am 12.07.24 Regarding get rid of diesel fuel smell from a spill or whatever, I have had very good luck using a p
Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 7:48pm 12.06.24
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Antifreeze Davidasailor26 at 7:38pm 12.06.24 Has this happened more than once or twice? The pan holds a remarkable amount of liquid in hidden spo
Antifreeze Don S/V ILLusion at 7:22pm 12.06.24 Pressure test the system.
Replacement sink jssailem at 5:56pm 12.06.24 Looks like my choice is a little too wide. It is 22" and I have just a shade under 21" between the
Best stronger jack plate mount jssailem at 5:49pm 12.06.24 I discovered the wood core was nothing but mulch . I ended up making a replacement mounting pad . I
Best stronger jack plate mount Project_Mayhem at 3:59pm 12.06.24 The outboard weighs just underr 90 pounds . That comes out to roughly 25 pounds of force per bolt.
Non working microwave JoeWhite at 3:00pm 12.06.24 I would disconnect the power chord for 24 hours then plug it back in. Sometimes the capacitors in th
New member--where to start? Tally Ho at 2:49pm 12.06.24 This site seems like a great resource, so I just registered. I'm not yet a sailboat owner, I'm see

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