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Need line diameter for Schaeffer drum furler -222 Igetit at 9:41am 08.05.11 Day Sailers 8/2922 I have an 84 O'day 222 that came with the original jib and Schaeffer drum furler in a sail bag. The
Capri masthead cover FluidDrive at 9:39am 08.05.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1253 I just bought a 1987 Capri 14.2 and there's no cap on the masthead. Is this normal for this boat and
Can't find a mast sail stop semperfiflyer at 9:36am 08.05.11 Catalina 22 8/2685 Just bought a Capri 22 (2002). It is missing a mast sail stop device. I keep the mail sail engaged f
Service Manuals coming online (1) Phil Herring at 8:37am 08.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1800 Heads-up that Hunter Marine is starting post service manuals, including detailed system schematics,
Xantrex Freedom SW 2000 Bill1565 at 7:25am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5381 My SW 2000 has been installed about a year. Too much dock time, but several months cruising and it h
Mast Trailering Support Tsatzsue at 7:12am 08.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/5804 I have a 1977 Mac V25. When I got it it had no mast support. I put one together out of PVC pipe and
A/C pump for H36 2009? Spcharby at 5:30am 08.05.11 Big Boats 9/2689 My air conditioner raw water pump (Cal Pump) is making lots of noise and leaking oil :( I am thinki
screens for hatch and companionway PopeyePete at 5:02am 08.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2371 1) I'm looking for a screen for the forward hatch above the V-berth of a '01 26X 2) I'm also lookin
Bowl Fills gpd955 at 4:10am 08.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/6449 Hi Peggie: Got to the boat yesterday and found that after 3 days away the bowl of my Wilcox Critten
Antifreeze in tolding tank - Cause of odors? Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.04.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3689 I pumped out the holding tank on my new-to-me 1996 Hunter 280 today. I took delivery of the boat fro
Raymarine ST-6001 jorgefife at 5:58pm 08.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2286 Does anyone out there know if a Raymarine auto pilot ST-6001 is compatible with the ST-4000? Because
H37C boom mods for reefing. Ed Schenck at 5:45pm 08.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1844 I am having no success finding the thread regarding modifying the H37C boom for reefing. I am mainl
Outboard Electrical scruffy95 at 5:33pm 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2953 So I started off with 2 deep cycle batteries that I alternated plugging into a battery charger that
Anchor light LED replacement. C320 MK2 Brahmany at 5:08pm 08.04.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1800 I am going up the mast (Selden) for a rigging check and want to fit a LED anchor light. Are there an
Replacement Westerbeke Instrument Panel SVPassage at 5:01pm 08.04.11 Pearson 3/3006 Y instrument panel has died and is pulling away from the hull. I need to replace but can't find one
Help with Spinnaker for Catalina 22 and 25 allantodd at 4:37pm 08.04.11 Catalina 22 1/2075 What is minimum and maximum size of assymetrical cruising spinnaker I should buy for my Catalina 25.
Catalina 25 Spinnaker Help! allantodd at 4:35pm 08.04.11 Smaller Boats 0/1842 What is minimum and maximum size of assymetrical cruising spinnaker I should buy for my Catalina 25.
2000 Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke question Lee Hunter at 4:26pm 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 6/4412 We have a 2000 Yamaha 9.9 4-stroke outboard on our 1986 Catalina 25 sailboat. It has become very di
Best weather forecast jfrench at 3:46pm 08.04.11 Catalina 22 4/1865 What's the best source for a good sailing weather forecast?
Brass or Bronze fittings for thruhull and fittings simplicity at 2:29pm 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2464 I am going to add a new mermaid air conditioner to my 1984 34' O'Day.I am installing the system myse

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Water Heater Plumbing fhujber at 1:25pm 10.05.22 It's a Universal XP25
Water Heater Plumbing Stu Jackson at 1:23pm 10.05.22 What engine do you have? Basically, it entails connecting to the freshwater cooling circuit of the e
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Kings Gambit at 1:14pm 10.05.22
Going to Rio (3) DArcy at 1:14pm 10.05.22 Team Canada Optis ready to launch for first day of training before the South American Championships
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust odaydokay at 12:30pm 10.05.22 Critical is that all your hose clamps are truly tight all the way up and down the line, especially t
Merit 22 trailer shemandr at 12:26pm 10.05.22 Outstanding!
Hoisting the Headsail kappykaplan at 12:25pm 10.05.22 I spray the tape with McLube every spring when hoisting. It does help with removal in the fall.
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jdrutten at 12:24pm 10.05.22 Sorry: meaning you got 2 knots under sail, and this caused no auto-rotation of the shaft as well as
Hoisting the Headsail fhujber at 12:23pm 10.05.22 Roller furling or hank-on? It's roller-furling. I just found another related post which indicates
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Stu Jackson at 12:20pm 10.05.22 In one of the most egregious uses of a 3 year old website forum thread...:banghead::wow3: In other
Hoisting the Headsail kappykaplan at 12:18pm 10.05.22 Roller furling or hank-on?
Merit 22 trailer (2) rgranger at 12:11pm 10.05.22 The boat itself is 2,000 pounds dry weight. Motor will not be mounted. I have been down this rabi
Happy Birthday to John Shepard kappykaplan at 12:11pm 10.05.22 Happy Birthday, John! :beer:
I need to make a mooring. So I am thinking of a pyramid shape form with granite and mortar/cement. Is 300lbs going to be enough for 20ft sail boat? rpell1@msn.com at 12:09pm 10.05.22 Here in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY, mooring space is a premium. The Coastguard set a minimum for
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 11:57am 10.05.22
I need to make a mooring. So I am thinking of a pyramid shape form with granite and mortar/cement. Is 300lbs going to be enough for 20ft sail boat? Scott T-Bird at 11:49am 10.05.22 Yes I thought of using the pyramid shape, and using concrete or mortar only for the glue to hold bi
Trailer Woes Don Crowther at 11:43am 10.05.22 Can you get your hands on a cradle? If so you could put your boat on a low bed trailer. I've floate
Trailer Woes sail sfbay at 11:34am 10.05.22 Suggest stoppingat marinas and look for trailers suitable for you sailboat then contact the owner fo
Through holes and prop dlochner at 11:28am 10.05.22 The prop has been pinked. Which translates to all of zinc in the bronze has been leache out by galva
Random photo from our first regatta Stu Jackson at 11:01am 10.05.22 The first one you always remember, in great detail.

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