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Throttle adjustment S2 Henry at 7:46am 06.09.11 S2 3/1648 I have a S2 9.2C with an Edson steering system. There is only one throttle for fuel. The fuel thrott
removing roller furling rodb at 7:27am 06.09.11 Bigger Boats 2/5637 I have an O'Day 27 that suffered minor damage in a recent storm. My roller furler is beyond repair.
Leaky inflatable IanJ at 7:27am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2404 I have an Avon Rover 23-10 dinghy. It is 100 years old, and is a brilliant inflatable. Only problem
exhaust srokos at 7:13am 06.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1408 Hi everybody! I am new owner of 1981 Hunter27 and I need help. I have 2GM20F yanmar with exhaust ou
O'day 39 Toerail replacement Panta Rei at 6:43am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2982 I'm looking to replace a section of my toe rail. Does anyone know of a machine shop or yard with cap
Mac 26 M - Slugs Cameo380 at 6:41am 06.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3468 I am modifying the main sail so I can operate it right from the cockpit which requires to install sl
Questions about sailing Lake Michigan out of Chicago Igetit at 5:27am 06.09.11 Destinations 3/3071 I have an Oday 222 that I sail on Lake Monroe in Indiana, and a son who lives in Chicago (Belmont ar
Traveler car (1) Ed13740 at 5:25am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1771 Hi. I am in heed of a traveler car for a 1981 Hunter 30. I believe its a Merriman. If you look at t
Haul out and Refer ideas. yuginot at 5:03am 06.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1916 Hello, all again. During my haul out next week, replacing the broken prop with a new Campbell Saile
The right prop Jim 23067 at 4:30am 06.09.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1341 I have a 473 with a Westerbeke 63D and a fixed prop. Can anyone with the same set up give me some
Injectors Deadline at 4:06am 06.09.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1369 My H32 has 700 hours on the GM 2 cylinder diesel. I continue to get a soot build-up on the ster, owi
need to replace halyards jrale at 9:31pm 06.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1835 Dear Macgregor Owners, Regarding 1982 25 ft Macgregor Sailboat: I have discovered that the halyard
Touching up while in the water (3) Br3nt at 9:14pm 06.08.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2433 This is my first post, please don't hurt me. Before I get started I should mention that I have looke
How to change a documented vessel's name. DanM at 8:37pm 06.08.11 Ask All Sailors 1/4892 Folks, I had a hard time finding information about this process so I wanted to post what I learned
Dinghy "skin" covers. rfrye1 at 8:19pm 06.08.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2099 I have seen fabric "skin" type covers on inflatables before, but my Google search comes up empty on
C&C 1979 Spinnaker Halyard Rigging Question backcreeksailor at 7:24pm 06.08.11 C&C 1/2384 When I purchased my boat (1979 C'C 30 MK I) a few years ago the spinnaker halyard had been run outs
Needing Shaft strut advice please! Derek Norton at 6:51pm 06.08.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1490 Has anyone had experience with removal and purchase of a propeller shaft strut. I have had mine shee
outboard mounting ehudm at 6:36pm 06.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1421 Is it better to mount the outboard on the transom or with a mounting bracket? I have Nissan 9.9 long
Car for Merriman traveler (1) Ed13740 at 6:27pm 06.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1098 Hi I am in need of a car for my traveler. If you check out the photo you will see there is a missing
Trailerable bottom paint Falconer at 5:56pm 06.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3024 Looked all over this forum, couldn't find the answer. What's the best bottom paint for a trailerabl

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New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 8:01am 01.12.22 Thanks @artboas for the info. I used a Raymarine Type 1 motor rather than a Certek and have not ha
Boat and trailer twistedskipper at 7:25am 01.12.22 According to SailboatData.com the trailering weight of the 19-2 is 1500 lbs/680 kg. It is a water ba
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 7:09am 01.12.22 201709
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 6:36am 01.12.22 Thanks @artboas for the info. I used a Raymarine Type 1 motor rather than a Certek and have not had
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Grotto at 6:27am 01.12.22 If I was buying a new trailerable it wouldn't be a new C22 Sport. It would be a faster, lighter and
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 6:00am 01.12.22 Been doing my research! I ordered two flanged seacocks made by Buck Algonquin they are the shortest
Boat and trailer Marshall-Sevilla at 5:59am 01.12.22 Thanks
Just committed to an 82 C22. ShotgunSlim at 5:40am 01.12.22 Congratulations and welcome aboard!!
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD sailme88 at 5:28am 01.12.22 PO probably knew of the problems when selling the boat. Did a half repair to pass survey. When I wa
110v into boat Davidasailor26 at 2:02am 01.12.22 My 30 Amp is just in front of the outboard. The wires go to battery charger. connections in househ
Which Battery is better? justsomeguy at 1:00am 01.12.22 Marine Deep Cycle Batteries Any battery that doesn't overcapitalize it's features.
New Owner!! sv-changes at 11:35pm 01.11.22 Congrats ! Welcome to the group.. Lots of great info here in the "General Downloads" section and th
New to us Hunter 40.5 (1) artboas at 11:03pm 01.11.22 mments. I spent a lot of time on my drive install. I had never seen this drawing, and Hunter never
A few questions. Jaxn at 10:27pm 01.11.22 The hull on my Benteau 323 of course is curved on the bottom and the iron keel(not encapsulated) is
New tool :) jssailem at 10:18pm 01.11.22 And all the Electronic black boxes inside the plane. Ahhh the safety wire twist. What a dance.
New tool :) BigEasy at 9:56pm 01.11.22 Spent three years in the Navy as a J79 jet engine mechanic and trouble shooter. That tool brings ba
Which Battery is better? Ward H at 9:03pm 01.11.22 You already received very good advice. I'd just like to point out that auto starting batteries with
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD (5) Ward H at 8:51pm 01.11.22 Update @lehighsail and I took the tranny and damper plate up to Rick Neary of East Coast Marine Tran
Which Battery is better? Benny17441 at 8:40pm 01.11.22 For House applications go with Marine Deep Cycle Batteries which are rated in Amp Hours (Ah). Star
Columbia 26. 1967 sail sfbay at 8:40pm 01.11.22 Welcome to the forum!! How much are you planning to buy it for? Let us know what the survey says.

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