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Desperately Seeking Aluminum Toe Rail Cap joelmcc at 11:37am 06.09.11 Irwin 0/2401 Or rub rail. Folks who know more than I have called it both. I tried to post this once before but it
dinghy info? dutchy at 10:27am 06.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1003 I am looking to buy an inflatable Seabo dinghy. However, it has a slat floor which I am uncertain a
how much will cable stretch LordNelson at 10:12am 06.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2465 i used my new loos gauge and set my stays at 15 before launching and they seemed tight. a day or so
Small Sailboat rigging.... Im so lost mavreix at 9:45am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/5370 So I have this small sailboat and Im trying to get the sail up but Im pretty lost on the rigging of.
Mast Step Issue! (2) jbrock at 8:55am 06.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1781 Any suggestions on how to fix this? I have a replacement for the mast step itself but I'm not sure
Stuffing Box JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:48am 06.09.11 Musings With Maine Sail 10/4778 Hello Maine Sail. I hope your sailing season is going well. I have a quick question about my stuff
Massive Solar Flare Misses Earth jfmid at 8:12am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3169 Here is a link to an article that gave me pause the part that caught my attention is about the GPS
Throttle adjustment S2 Henry at 7:46am 06.09.11 S2 3/1799 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 2/6555 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 8/2519 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 5/1515 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 9/3097 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 11/4066 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 3/3276 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 5/1867 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 7/1995 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 1/1442 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 4/1584 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 4/2000 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 7/2504 This is my first post, please don't hurt me. Before I get started I should mention that I have looke

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Water Lift Exhaust Muffler on 461 - HELP Harle000 at 3:26pm 09.13.22 I've been corresponding with Vetus. It's their suggestion I move to the 90
Stuffing box repack marchem at 3:21pm 09.13.22
Water Lift Exhaust Muffler on 461 - HELP Stu Jackson at 3:20pm 09.13.22 Have one machined out of delrin Good idea, but he doesn't even need to do that. Here's a link to
Water Lift Exhaust Muffler on 461 - HELP Mechone at 3:13pm 09.13.22 Many thanks. I've identified the Vetus Waterlock VTSLSL90 as being a possible option but I've met a
Water Lift Exhaust Muffler on 461 - HELP Stu Jackson at 3:11pm 09.13.22 This does mean I'll need to do some adaption from the engine (currently 85mm) up to the unit's 90,
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:55pm 09.13.22 Will pass on the message. Is there a way he can get in touch with you? I'll try private message-ju
Unknown part on my 18.5 Cape Charles at 2:55pm 09.13.22 Possibly for the mast-raising pole?
Water Lift Exhaust Muffler on 461 - HELP Harle000 at 2:50pm 09.13.22 Many thanks for all the help. I've narrowed it down to 3 options, Ventus and Centek. All are 90mm, i
2021 Oceanis 381 Wiring Diagram 612lunasea at 2:19pm 09.13.22 I am in that FB group. Sheiber finally emailed me back and and sent the manual for the panel even i
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida BarryL at 2:13pm 09.13.22 Hey, A few things I forgot to mention: A few weeks ago I cruised my boat home from Portland Maine.
2021 Oceanis 381 Wiring Diagram Bruce Leidal at 1:57pm 09.13.22 Join the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1, 34.1, 35/35.1, & 38/38.1 Owners Facebook group. The wiring diagrams
Transmission Not Working Claude L.-Auger at 1:56pm 09.13.22 Good suggestion from Greg. I'd add that if your boat is secured at a dock, make sure that lines are
Water Lift Exhaust Muffler on 461 - HELP NYSail at 1:41pm 09.13.22 Try Centek (Centek Industries \| Centek Marine \| Fortress Pilings \| Fiberglass Tubing Supply). They m
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll sail sfbay at 1:27pm 09.13.22 Welcome to the forum!! Don S/V ILLusion's right............and while the boat is surveyed in a boat
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll Rmalko at 1:21pm 09.13.22 Yep! Thanks
What is this cable for? (2) Claude L.-Auger at 1:07pm 09.13.22 Quote': ''It does come off the aft of the mast at the top and is fixed. However, it does not reach a
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll Don S/V ILLusion at 12:56pm 09.13.22 Get it surveyed! There is no way of us knowing how it was cracked, why it was cracked, what other i
CNG Filling Station TomY at 12:54pm 09.13.22 We're having the same problem, maybe worse on the NE coast. Be aware your CNG tanks may also be out
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair (1) PSR at 11:57am 09.13.22 Lots of water under the keel since this thread ended. I finally opened the old st2000, and this is w
Volvo Mechanic sail sfbay at 11:28am 09.13.22 Might try these guys in Sarasota: Suncoast Diesel Marine Inc Walts Marine Service

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