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Rudder Post Slides out of Blocking ((Bracket?) Rich Bright at 4:26pm 06.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2045 I have a 1977 Hunter 30 . The Rudder was actually in the Cockpit Stainless Post ripped in half)=. W
Groco HF won't intake sea water. Smitty at 4:07pm 06.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/11098 I have a Groco HF that I replaced 2 seasons ago. The first time I tried to use it this season, it re
New Head (5) CaptDon01 at 2:57pm 06.26.11 Catalina 22 3/1526 We've been working on an idea to improve the head situation on our C-22 MK-II version. With the fact
diesel generator alallen1 at 2:25pm 06.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 17/3943 Has anyone had experience with installing a diesel generator in a 37 (1979)??? If so, where installe
Looking for stanchions Bron at 12:50pm 06.26.11 S2 2/1668 My S2 8.5 was t-boned by a powerboat over the weekend. It bent all four stanchions on the port side
O'day 35 documentation JudeHey at 12:46pm 06.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1600 I am in the process of purchasing a 1985 O'day 35. I know for a fact that I want to replace the runn
photos of rigging skipper pam at 12:38pm 06.26.11 Smaller Boats 1/1206 Hi I just bought this Hunter 19' need help rigging the main and jib pictures would be great!
singlehanding the hunter 36 sailfresh at 12:21pm 06.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1648 I am considering the purchase of a hunter 36 and am wondering how difficult it is to single hand. I
OMC Zephyr Saildrive Parts - Help! DharmaBum at 11:49am 06.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6503 My 1979 O'Day 25 (tall rig) has an OMC Zephyr Saildrive. Other than it's noisy and a chain-smoker, i
10, 20, OR 30 Amp Charger? What Do You Recommend? Joe Mullee at 7:48am 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 22/8554 According to the customer serviice guy at Xantrex it appears the TrueCharge 10A Multi Stage charger
Rain water accumulates (2) g5665 at 6:17am 06.26.11 Yamaha 3/1999
gasket sealent NYSail at 6:12am 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 8/1911 Hello all..... I am replacing my impellor and thermostat and was wondering what everybody puts on t
Thanks everyone! jfrench at 5:47am 06.26.11 Catalina 22 3/1328 After seven and one-half months of fix up and clean up, I finally launched my new-to-me '86 Cat 22 y
Portable radio batteries All U Get at 4:39am 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1909 Hi gang, I recently received a used ICOM M15 portable radio with nickle-cadmium batteries. After pu
Racing Etiquette Ducati at 4:00am 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 18/5039 We recently participated in a PHFR race. Winds were super light and we barely had one knot. As we a
Olga paulj at 6:34pm 06.25.11 Catalina 310 2/1895 Trip from Pelican to Olga and home. https://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/OlgaNewFolder#56223029597
replacing an impeller on a Westerbeke (27 hp) James Simmonds at 6:10pm 06.25.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/7945 Ok - could they have have made it any more difficult? I tried to do it myself with no luck. I
Catalina 22 Kitchenette bowlinguy800 at 4:37pm 06.25.11 Catalina 22 18/9318 Hello all, I just bought an 1984 Catalina 22 and would like to find a kitchenette. I have searched t
Dagger board ttownsend at 4:19pm 06.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2458 I have an 88 25D. Over the years the dagger board ropes have been changed and now they are shortene
Propane Gas System to Stove sailcapt340 at 3:20pm 06.25.11 Big Boats 5/2010 My 2000 340 propane system has started to act up, by not delivering the proper pressure to the stove

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New Bedford Yacht Club? PaulK at 1:33pm 06.22.22 Are you buying in New Bedford or Padanaram? We've put in to NBYC in Padanaram a few times. Pleasan
Good exercise of older boaters Terry Cox at 1:19pm 06.22.22 To maintain my every-other-day exercise regimen I use one of these on the boat Maxkare Portable Mini
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 1:04pm 06.22.22 That makes sense. I got quick release levers for them and was eager to pull the upper shrouds, but I
Keel didn't line up in the cradle pclarksurf at 1:00pm 06.22.22 Oh man, I just finally rewatched the video. Good grief; this one made me physically cringe. Yikes.
Knotmeter DArcy at 12:53pm 06.22.22 Great writing, lousy math... not 1000mph... 6 feet per second 1000 seconds .28 nm/hour :yikes: I
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 12:35pm 06.22.22 Oh man, I just finally rewatched the video. Good grief; this one made me physically cringe. Yikes.
Fairclough Cover For Catalina 36 Mk. I dmax at 12:30pm 06.22.22 Hi JViss - I am local and will come get it whenever is convenient.
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 06.22.22
Anchor line question Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 06.22.22 The picture he sent had the centerboard line running thru a fixed can cleat to a swivel cam cleat.
Need a fender for 1987 Ken's Trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 12:02pm 06.22.22 The fenders were store bought but from whom I cannot remember the supplier. Also Ken has been dead
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated DayDreamer41 at 11:57am 06.22.22 Based on your drawing the relay is unnecessary, it may have been added to the circuit to ensure the
I sailed a Sunfish! Justin_NSA at 11:54am 06.22.22 What was it Katy Perry sang, " I sailed a sunfish and I liked it!".
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated (1) miraculix at 11:44am 06.22.22 The bow thruster was definitely installed in the factory. However, based on the box with "spare part
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) Kermit at 11:28am 06.22.22 I made Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition!
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Epic1969 at 11:19am 06.22.22 I posted most of this on Montgomery emailing list but will add here also. Well M17 SV Reality of Wa
Solar Panel Charging jviss at 11:16am 06.22.22 The OP doesn't say if there's a solar controller involved. There should be!
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated DayDreamer41 at 11:04am 06.22.22 Also, if you are troubleshooting without the engine running, you may very well not get the voltage
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated SoSound at 10:37am 06.22.22 The power for the control box should come for the main DC panel protected with an 8 amp fuse. Unfor
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated DayDreamer41 at 10:26am 06.22.22 Is there another red conductor for the center (87a) if not there needs to be one, otherwise the thru
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated (1) miraculix at 9:51am 06.22.22 The Thruster is 12V and the power is according to the manual not coming from the same source or bett

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