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Where the heck is the leak????? toby11537 at 10:17pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 3/1394 I have a 1998 Passage 450 and am so frustrated in that I can not find the source of a leak! It i
Prototype Folding Tiller 2002 Hunter 270 (2) jimfrankelly at 7:54pm 07.06.11 Smaller Boats 0/2072 I developed a prototype folding tiller that seems to be working well ' folds up `flat`against the st
registration numbers on an inflatable Geoff K at 7:27pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 19/17619 How do you make registration letters/numbers stick to a PVC inflatable? We put them on yesterday, pu
CDI Furler bowlinguy800 at 7:27pm 07.06.11 Catalina 22 2/1467 Hello all, One question with the CDI furler I have on my 22. I just set it up this weekend for the f
smelly ending TommyBoy at 7:00pm 07.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4064 I have a problem with my Reritan electric head smelling. It works great and never smells unless we t
Daysailor 1 center board KENWADUDE at 6:14pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 3/2885 HI, I have an 85 daysailor, new to me. I am having difficulty lowering the CB unless I relieve the p
You think you got guts? Rick at 5:21pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4262 Got caught out in a bit of a blow? Just got to survive back to the slip.. or not. Wow! http://yo
Mariner rudder setup jamescg at 5:11pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 3/2130 Hi all. New to the forums and have a question about my Mariner's rudder. Can someone send me pictu
I need a tender....... Walker Bay? NYSail at 5:01pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 18/5641 Hello all.... Have a Zodiac Zoom, PVC that is 5 years old and now real sticky. Yes I know, use the c
Clueless (1) dchas at 4:48pm 07.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1227 Brand new to the Sailing gig, was wonder which model of Lancer I just bought, all I know is the leng
MAsthead question Amy&Kevin at 4:37pm 07.06.11 Catalina 22 7/2116 Working on our 1972 cat22 and just rigged for halyards to run to cockpit... The masthead has single
H26 cushion zipper replacement & plastic wrap Eric Jacobsen at 4:24pm 07.06.11 Smaller Boats 0/950 My '95 H26 zippers are frozen and crumbling on my vinyl cusions and my wife soaked some cushions whi
How to clean the cockpit? (3) redunculous at 4:24pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 20/6516 Hi all Whilst I slowly work my way through the boat replacing hinges, re-staining teak etc I've not
Battery Cable Length sailcapt340 at 4:13pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 2/1702 On my 2000 340...I am looking to move two of my Group 32 AGM Batteries from the starboard battery st
Take Delivery Friday, 27 Catalina Sharksailor at 3:30pm 07.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1687 Taking Delivery Friday 7/8 on the following: 1985 Catalina 27 Standard Rig with 14 Hp Universal Inbo
Only on San Francisco Bay sfgary at 3:00pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2166 Saga of a sea-plane http://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/lectronicday.lasso?date=2011-07-06'dayid=605
Shop/Repair Manual for 4jh3E Yanmar - 2001 apuejbien at 2:46pm 07.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/6637 Does anyone know how to get a copy of the Repair/Shop Manual for a 4JH3E Yanmar Diesel built in 2001
New O'Day owner 1978 23' HELP kersse at 2:27pm 07.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1570 Hi, I just purchased my first sailboat. I'm a recovering power-boater whose has never sailed. The
O'Day 22 - Weather restrictions AndyS22 at 2:16pm 07.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3119 Hi, I know this is a very leading / vague questions, but for you guys with experiance what do you co
winterize hot water heater HV32 at 1:48pm 07.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/2738 What is best way to winterize a hot water heater with both hot and cold inlet and outlet at top of w

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Example Installation Diesel Heater Hunter 326 sail sfbay at 7:53am 01.22.22 You might not find photos of an Eberspacher diesel heater installation on your 326 but there are vid
Oil shortage sail sfbay at 7:47am 01.22.22 ........Will my old Perkins engine understand? Just get the manufacturer's recommended viscosity fo
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 7:46am 01.22.22 Lucky finding teak affordable, but are you going to varnish or oil, interior items usually are varni
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR dmax at 7:39am 01.22.22 My '89 C30 had a 1" straight shaft (some are tapered), which is the most common size I believe. 20 -
Universal M 25 fuel lines jibes138 at 7:34am 01.22.22 Fuel lines should be replaced every ten years, how old are yours? I learned this the hard way when
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 FastOlson at 7:33am 01.22.22 https://forums.ybw.com/index.php Log in here. Pretty sure that it is a UK boat. Post those pix. Some
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Light air at 7:33am 01.22.22 I"ve been following your saga and making notes. The table on my C22 is in really bad shape so I hav
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Caboteur at 7:32am 01.22.22
Mercury 7.5 1982 jibes138 at 7:21am 01.22.22 Most small motors with electric start have an emergency pull cord option to start. See if you can t
Oil shortage Davidasailor26 at 6:59am 01.22.22 For my fall oil change I was able to get the usual Rotella but only in a gallon, not the usual quart
Updating Interior w LED CaptainRed at 6:43am 01.22.22 I had already bought everything before I found this forum. Just picked up the C30 on Christmas Day.
What is it? kappykaplan at 6:41am 01.22.22 My leach line cleats don't look like that.
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 Siamese at 6:40am 01.22.22 Totally agree! Can't stand dealing with the support department at Catalina Direct. How members in t
First time out of the water in 8 years Siamese at 6:35am 01.22.22 Here on the Great Lakes (freshwater), Interlux V17 is by far the most popular bottom coating.
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks RoyS at 6:28am 01.22.22 I use these and like them. I would not use epoxy to bond them to the hull. If you set them in epoxy
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 01.22.22 First if memory serves me, the mast extrusion is the same. There are two differences. First is the
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 6:17am 01.22.22 Thanks. Sounds expensive. I have not been able to get through to Beneteau. They simply do not respo
Oil shortage kloudie1 at 6:15am 01.22.22 A premium quality conventional 15w40 is available from Mobil (Delvac) and from Chevron.
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 RoyS at 6:12am 01.22.22 Not a Cherubini that I have ever seen. Looks like it is newer than 1981 also. The cabin windows on t
Engine access RoyS at 5:53am 01.22.22 There are many access panels for buildings available that may work in your application. Search Amazo

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