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Salt creep at swageless fitting? Cool Beans at 8:42pm 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1610 Was down at the boat to pull the port upper chain plate. I noticed all the shrouds had dried salt c
Water flow with moyer's bypass kit chiefaponte at 8:33pm 11.12.11 S2 4/1548 My atomic four is equipped with Moyer bypass kit plus a new thermostat. Last time my boat was in the
Westerbeke Universal M30 Oil Pressure Sensor Stan Breaux at 7:45pm 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3838 My oil pressure sensor won't stop alarming. I checked the oil, and it was just 1/2 quart low. I adde
Steering broke JasonC at 4:27pm 11.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1684 Great day sailing, until the steering broke. The boat was coming out next week anyway, but steering
Hunter 140 question bill novak at 4:18pm 11.12.11 Day Sailers 2/2144 I bought a Hunter 140 and have a question about the transom plugs. Are these supposed to be left op
rudder post on 79 33 (3) bugaloo at 3:18pm 11.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1936 Has anyone replaced the rudder post on a 33, I have the rudder out and the post look's bad bad and b
First Time sailor needs help farstrider at 2:32pm 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3178 I've just started living on a boat and sailing for the first time. I need some help on how to launch
waybad Waybad at 2:32pm 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1777 I am replacing my framing of my wash boards in my hatch. It was angled at about 4 to 5 degrees in a
cabin doors 409broadway at 1:45pm 11.12.11 Pearson 2/1805 need advise on purchasing cabin doors for 1979 pearson, or how to make new doors. have original tha
Fresh water flushing question chiefaponte at 10:35am 11.12.11 S2 5/1483 My 1976 s2 8.0c has a garden hose connection on deck that ends in the bilge. Additionally it has a t
Corrosion/ stray current location? sailcruiser at 10:27am 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2036 Hello, we are seeing some through hull and rudder paint corrosion and I like to first rule out/cor
Stern bearing too much play Dante1 at 10:04am 11.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1221 Hi I have a Hunter 36 2006 . The shaft is too loose in the stern bearing any one can help to tell
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention 119 strong CaptDon01 at 9:11am 11.12.11 Catalina 22 1/1359 65 days to go and 119 boats registered with 128 crews attending so far! :eek: Check out the web si
Sand & Buff-Dream Weaver Before and After (5) brian3820 at 7:19am 11.12.11 Big Boats 12/2457 Thanks to MaineSails buffing tutorial, here is a before and after of Dream Weaver, the badly oxidize
US Virgin Islands to BVIs? Steve Liggett at 7:08am 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2883 Getting ready to do our second bareboat charter in the BVIs in February. Has anyone picked up a boa
Is the" Beneteau First235 Forum " still active??first post letoile at 7:07am 11.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2865 We are newbies to cruising(not sailing) and the Beneteau 235 . Love the boat. I have tried to join t
150 genny fairlead fitting (1) Capchas at 3:31am 11.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4265 Where would the fitting for a fairlead go for a 150 genny on a Mac26s? What about for a 135 genny? T
floor board replacement obsailor at 8:42pm 11.11.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1824 Anyone know of a source in the NYC area to fabricate a replacement section of flooring? I have teak/
Holding Tank Vent Length - Peggie redunculous at 8:22pm 11.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/6147 Peggie Not sure if you saw my previous post My holding tank vent is around 11ft Whilst I change o
Veterans Day Salute (1) Andy1237 at 7:53pm 11.11.11 Ask All Sailors 18/2423 A special salute to our Veterans on 11-11-11! In February 1942, during World War II, Dad joined t

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Hunter 23 mast base replacement. rgranger at 7:08pm 11.07.22 Take pictures of your base and mast.
7:1? rgranger at 7:06pm 11.07.22 This is the Ashley river. Tide was coming in so he turned into the tide. I have seen him swing thr
1987 Catalina 22 Replacing Rubber Seals on Pop Uo Seat Locher Hatches. Ralph Johnstone at 6:50pm 11.07.22 Want to enjoy before summer sailing on the Florida West Coast Sounds nice. We're gearing up for
Battery and Electrical system upgrading questions Davidasailor26 at 6:29pm 11.07.22
Safety at Sea starts with awareness of the RISKS Kings Gambit at 6:09pm 11.07.22
7:1? Captain Larry-DH at 6:05pm 11.07.22
7:1? Davidasailor26 at 5:34pm 11.07.22
7:1? jssailem at 5:21pm 11.07.22 Unless... He is aground on a sandbar.
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... stickinthemud57 at 5:10pm 11.07.22
Battery and Electrical system upgrading questions heritage at 5:04pm 11.07.22 I recently installed a second 175 watt solar panel on my boat and had the same questions that you ar
Where Should I list a Brand New 150 Genoa for Sale? jssailem at 4:57pm 11.07.22 The Capri can be a fun coastal cruising boat. Daysailer and overnight weekender. A bit like tent cam
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... Groundhog246 at 4:56pm 11.07.22 One of my winter projects is to set up a pulley system inside the boom to adjust outhaul tension. O
Aftermarket diesel engine parts jssailem at 4:51pm 11.07.22 Here is a second source.. offering a "New" pump https://www.hoyetractor.com/PROD/724070-51700.htm
Aftermarket diesel engine parts heritage at 4:34pm 11.07.22 I bought Yanmar engine mounts from this company in England: Yanmar QM Series Not sure where their
Safety at Sea starts with awareness of the RISKS kappykaplan at 4:29pm 11.07.22 Tks for sharing this, John. :beer:
Aftermarket diesel engine parts jssailem at 4:19pm 11.07.22 Here is a UK source... https://yanmarshop.com/en-GB/catalog/all/servicebom/yanmardata-1014037/yanmar
Where Should I list a Brand New 150 Genoa for Sale? Sail22Capri22 at 4:17pm 11.07.22 I was told by the dealer that the boat I purchased was a customer order that was abandoned because i
Aftermarket diesel engine parts ggrizzard at 4:07pm 11.07.22 Hopefully someone will name a reliable alternative source for parts
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... Tally Ho at 3:55pm 11.07.22
Single handing kappykaplan at 3:46pm 11.07.22 We had vinyl letters printed. Same here. Looking to replace them during winter refit.

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