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Ok here goes hummingbirdbassist at 7:24pm 09.25.11 Irwin 6/3615 I am new to forum and to boating also! With that being said I have really taking a liking to a 73
Polarity Alarm Help Please Steve Liggett at 6:55pm 09.25.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3495 Went to the boat today after about 3 weeks of non use. The guy two boats up says, "there's been str
New Dinghy! merlinuxo at 6:11pm 09.25.11 Trailer Sailors 11/4102 In preperation of cruising my opulant 44 year old, 24' luxury yacht (old boat that keeps me out of t
i put my deposit down today for hunter23 SenecaDaze at 5:55pm 09.25.11 Smaller Boats 12/2253 settled on a boat after extensive shopping about,and have decided on pursuing a 1986 hunter23 viewed
SHroud tension etc.? Zoomie at 5:30pm 09.25.11 Day Sailers 3/1384 So, I was researching shroud and stay tension. I do not have measuring gage nor do I have much exper
Aluminum Window Frame Cat 30 Dana Point Steve at 5:12pm 09.25.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1249 Hello All, The beautiful Catalina 30 I just purchased looks great except the Aluminum frames arou
Galley Sole taylort100 at 3:39pm 09.25.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1190 Skippers - we have a C380 with the grey sort of button finish plastic sole. I think its the same as
throttle control piece mgkeller28 at 3:17pm 09.25.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1052 Hello All: I recently purchased a 1975 o'day sailboat. It's a great boat with a new 3 cyn diesel.
Ahh, removing the ol' swing keel... jfrench at 1:54pm 09.25.11 Catalina 22 7/2260 I did my due diligence and searched this site and the web for pictures of a sure-fire method of gett
Boom vang snapped off from base of mast Puddman at 1:05pm 09.25.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3101 We were sailing back from Catalina Island and while raising the main, the boom vang broke off from t
Sickly alarm Deadline at 12:46pm 09.25.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1268 I was having electrical problems on my H320 with Yanmar 18 2GM that I won't bore you with. Wires snu
Decision, Re-engnineer existing trailer or make a new one Propnut30 at 11:57am 09.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2088 Well, its obvious I wont get to build a model of my Venture on this deployment, but I can stock up o
2QM15 white steam from exhaust David W at 11:16am 09.25.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/4907 I haven't had the chance to test the exhaust elbow/manifold repairs to our 2QM15 but in a thorough r
Entry way panals Storage ?? pdnervo at 11:11am 09.25.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1607 My wife (Captain) and i are wondering where is the factory recommended place to store the Clear plas
Leaking Oberdorfer Pump saltysailor at 10:49am 09.25.11 Ask All Sailors 15/7471 my Oberdorfer (202M-07) pump has got to be fixed or replaced and that is my question. As you can
Deck Organizer Strength knothead at 10:39am 09.25.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1604 I'm reorganizing the running rigging on my Islander 28 and as more lines lead aft to the cockpit I'm
Deck prep r.bostic356 at 9:35am 09.25.11 Catalina 22 3/1577 I have an older 22 (1976) and it has had no topside deck repair/maintenance done in serveral years.
Cover GotKnots at 8:40am 09.25.11 Com-Pac 2/3841 Anyone have a good and inexpensive cover idea? Something that can be put on and taken off with ease
Self tailing winches smoothsailing at 8:12am 09.25.11 Parts Search 3/2771 Looking for 2 used self tailing winches for my Morgan 30. TIA
Hose Peggy Recommended rpwillia at 6:12am 09.25.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3701 Hi Peggy, I skulk your forum a lot, and about a month or two ago you recommended a brand of hose, an

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M25-XP Oberdorfer Raw Water Pump is dripping oil at the base cal20dennis at 8:35am 02.17.22 The two seals are identical and the number for ordering: 10514
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner Tom J at 8:31am 02.17.22 I would stay away from battery operated units. The technology is not yet there at a reasonable cos
Selling my H26 CaptainRan at 8:30am 02.17.22 Thank you sir but do stay in touch. What did you buy? Rgranger appreciated your comment too I
M25-XP Oberdorfer Raw Water Pump is dripping oil at the base (3) cal20dennis at 8:30am 02.17.22 My Universal M-18 has a leaking Sherwood raw water pump. Seal kit not available, but Toad Marine Car
315 Starting Battery Specifications Skipper John at 8:24am 02.17.22
Selling my H26 LakeShark at 8:09am 02.17.22 We're moving from Las Vegas to Puget Sound and I've already purchased a new boat up there so lettin
Stuck Kick up Rudder Pintle Jacktar at 8:07am 02.17.22 Yep 35-40 year old mistreated aluminum to stainless nuts and bolts or screws usually do not respond
Interstate Trailer Sailing (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:50am 02.17.22 202677
315 Starting Battery Specifications jviss at 7:42am 02.17.22 I'm interested in this topic. My initial reaction is that I find that chart confusing. Reading the
mast raising MacBeane at 7:22am 02.17.22 Very interesting. I had just about decided to go with cleats through bolted at the mast about 6' up
Insurance Benny17441 at 7:03am 02.17.22 Mortgage Companies, Insurance companies and many other Businesses are shying away from small Dollar
Interstate Trailer Sailing (1) rgranger at 6:42am 02.17.22 Fixed the face? Hahaha:laugh:
LiFePo4 Refresh Johann at 6:40am 02.17.22 I had a BMV on my previous boat which I found next to useless. Solar would fool it into thinking t
LiFePo4 Refresh Hayden Watson at 6:39am 02.17.22 On my LFP build I plan to use the Samlex EVO 1212HW inverter/charger. It will let you charge pretty
Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke RoyS at 6:35am 02.17.22 I have a different reversing, feathering prop. When my pitch was too steep I had the same symptoms.
First start in awhile... DougM at 6:29am 02.17.22 Worse perhaps if you do it at the fuel dock with witnesses, not that I would know anything about su
Interstate Trailer Sailing Rick Webb at 6:06am 02.17.22 I just put homemade guides on the trailer. I used PVC and they are angled to the boat. That put the
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 6:01am 02.17.22 By the way, those charger features that I mentioned, like bringing the bank to 50% or 80%, etc., is
Interstate Trailer Sailing Crazy Dave Condon at 5:55am 02.17.22 Post photo of guide on poles
Macgregor V25 keel cable connection THECUSCUS at 5:54am 02.17.22 Checkout my photo album on this site for my V25. it has some good keel pictures in it. I replaced m

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