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Whats the best way to drill into pedestal guards? weinie at 5:54pm 11.07.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3303 I will be installing an X5 auto pilot and need to drill 2 new holes in the guard to run the wires fo
how to find replacement v-belt njl at 5:53pm 11.07.11 Engines and Propulsion 8/4262 I'm trying to replace a v-belt labeled "Napa Premium XL 25-11755/9463". It's for the raw water pump
Cat 38 1984 Check chainplates Chiriqui at 5:19pm 11.07.11 Big Boats 7/3359 I'm looking at a 1984 Catalina 38 for sale. I've been advised to check the chainplates, particularly
Roberts 53 BD centerboard? Jace7 at 5:03pm 11.07.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1100 I am hoping someone knows about the offshore - and foul weather capabilities - of the Roberts 53 BD
Boat visit today. (3) Ed Schenck at 4:40pm 11.07.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1633 The weather has been nice enough to sail around here. So I drove the 90 miles this morning to visit
40.5 depth meter question Celtic Princess at 4:23pm 11.07.11 Big Boats 4/1257 I keep my boat in the Swan Creek area on the east side of the Chesapeake (near Rock Hall, MD). The d
Main sail question allen-deckard at 4:22pm 11.07.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/11001 This spring I plan on buying a new main sail. When I was at the anapolis sailboat show I went aro
Sealander 752 to Raritan LBA Conversion Dan Hill at 4:08pm 11.07.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2333 I recently purchased a 88 28.5 Hunter that has an inoperative head. To the best of my research its a
Wish I Had Seen SBO's New Low $'s Before I Went DIY! rardiH36 at 3:00pm 11.07.11 The Cherubini Hunters 14/3427 Over the last couple of years, I had been checking the cost of the four large replacement lenses for
Honda O/B Running Rough saildork at 2:56pm 11.07.11 Trailer Sailors 17/7437 The outboard on my Catalina 22 is a 1983 Honda 7.5 hp 4-stroke. Until recently, it has performed be
New Waste Holding System Duke at 2:46pm 11.07.11 Morgan 0/1584 I getting ready to replace the waste holding bladder with a proper holding tank aboard my Morgan 321
New H30 Owner H30Gary at 1:47pm 11.07.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1220 Hi all - I'm the new owner of Cutlass, a 1980 H30. Actually, I've had the boat about a year, but jus
Oops! Bill Jones at 12:42pm 11.07.11 Smaller Boats 1/1102 I took my H23.5 off the lake Saturday and noticed when parking it for the long winter I was missing
What to buy, 26M, 26X 25M +Video of my Mac 25 abk at 12:14pm 11.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2533 Just a link to a video on my 1984 25M on the Delaware River near Bristol, Pa on July 4th 2011. I ha
An idea for Cabin Lights... (1) rgranger at 10:56am 11.07.11 Ask All Sailors 23/4881 I was at a trailer supply shop Saturday and saw these... They are fully enclosed backup (White) LED
Gudgeon for O'Day 25? DharmaBum at 10:53am 11.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3852 Hi, Anyone have any ideas where I can find a transom-mounted gudgeon for my O'Day 25 tall-rig? The
ODay 28 - Winterizing Engine questions skisil at 10:25am 11.07.11 Bigger Boats 2/1722 I have an OD 28 with a Universal 5416 Diesel. This is the first time that I have winterized engine a
GFI in Catalina 25 kmdeleon at 10:22am 11.07.11 Smaller Boats 5/2413 Hi All, Hubby and I went to spend some quality time on the boat this weekend only to find that we ha
Speed Paddle Wheel / Knot Meter jrgINTHEoc at 10:17am 11.07.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2697 Newer owner of a 1974 Cat27. Knot Meter was inop so I located the speed paddle wheel and housing in
53 'Cheoy Lee Motorsailer vatab at 9:50am 11.07.11 Ask All Sailors 2/4497 I am looking for a large sail boat in size 50-55 foot for sailing around the world. I wonder if the

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Do not lick this Toad! rgranger at 11:05am 11.08.22 2r3XjiftkEM
Any Guesses capta at 11:02am 11.08.22 I'll pay the shipping if you'd rather it is used than in a dump somewhere.
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Leeward Rail at 10:59am 11.08.22 And you will :cuss: ! My dock neighbours removed their fairly new jabsco head at haulout, as part
Do not lick this Toad! sailinmikenaz at 10:56am 11.08.22 While hiking in the Superstition Mountains several years ago when my son was about 9, we stopped by
Do not lick this Toad! Joe at 10:51am 11.08.22 Actually, when my family lived in Guam when my dad was stationed at Anderson AFB during the early si
New toy alert! For those who like to watch their boat/harbor from away. Leeward Rail at 10:49am 11.08.22 m surprised there isn't something out for just a phone, since you can get a cheap one for 50 bucks
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 10:48am 11.08.22 Looks like there is a key (part 17) in the drive shaft for the water pump. https://yanmarshop.com/
Single handing kappykaplan at 10:46am 11.08.22 I gather you put the name on the sides of the boat not on the stern? My boat is documented, so the
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 10:44am 11.08.22 From service manual, pump is gear driven directly off camshaft gear. If camshaft gear was not turni
Help! Engine problem :( smokey73 at 10:22am 11.08.22 Looks like there is a key (part 17) in the drive shaft for the water pump. https://yanmarshop.com/e
Hoisting sails, deck hardware and running rigging. jssailem at 10:15am 11.08.22 There is no end to the bling we can put on our boats. Well that technically is untrue. We can find
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 10:12am 11.08.22 Cranked engine with cover plate off pump. Confirmed shaft is not turning. Anyone with real knowledge
Help! Engine problem :( smokey73 at 10:10am 11.08.22 Just saw the last post. I deleted my last post as it is overcome by post 11. Seems you have narrow
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 11.08.22 Especially when you will eventually throw the jabsco head overboard :laugh: And you will :cuss: !
New toy alert! For those who like to watch their boat/harbor from away. Qorgyle at 9:58am 11.08.22 I picked up a Reolink Go 4G LTE Mobile Outdoor/Indoor Battery/Solar Powered Security Camera. Added
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... AlanRothenbush at 9:52am 11.08.22 @AlanRothenbush, I already run my reef lines outside the boom on the starboard side, and want to mi
Any Guesses senang at 9:48am 11.08.22
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 9:48am 11.08.22 I am completely at a loss. There is no blockage anywhere from end to end. Removed the raw water pu
Hoisting sails, deck hardware and running rigging. Cederholm at 9:44am 11.08.22 Carl Here is the brochure image of a Catalina 30 op winches. No dodger, free sight lines over the c
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... stickinthemud57 at 9:21am 11.08.22 I can't see a 26S needing more, unless perhaps you have a loose footed main. I do have a loose-fo

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