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boat wiring on c22 thenickboarder at 5:43pm 04.05.11 Catalina 22 2/1529 These questions may sound dumb to someone who knows anything about electricity. Basically I am insta
Mainsail traveler car rbtpfe at 5:38pm 04.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1942 Does anyone know who may have been original manufacturer of mainsail car traveler for a '78 30' not
Coastal sailing without a dodger hz293 at 4:36pm 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3339 I'm back to sailing after a quick hiatus with a power boat. The inboard part of the I/O blew up whi
catalina 250 135 genoa Bill Worth at 3:51pm 04.05.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1828 I am looking for a good used one or a new one in stock. I dont want to wait 4-5 weeks for it to be m
catalina 250 135 genoa Bill Worth at 2:36pm 04.05.11 Smaller Boats 1/1606 Looking for a good used one or one in stock as I dont want to wait the 5 weeks from a dealer
Barrier Coat Futsal Fred at 2:19pm 04.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1473 Last Fall I did a ton of scraping and stripping and sanding and got most of the ten layers of anti f
keel / cb winch replacement Mornar at 2:10pm 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2271 Greetings to all, I am restoring an old Northstar 22 with keel/cb. Presently there is an (fairly ug
34 Draft Questions... Sumner at 1:41pm 04.05.11 Big Boats 7/2309 Hi, and first of all I'm new to this forum. Ruth and I have a MacGregor 26 Classic and are very hap
Painting an alternator Bob S at 1:01pm 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1949 I did Mainsail's Leece Neville alternator upgrade 2 season's back and it's starting to show signs of
Fresh Water -air lock pfrinaldi at 12:03pm 04.05.11 Pearson 3/2309 I have a Pearson 323 with 3 fresh water tanks, bow, port and starboard. When I run off the bow tank
Help!! Need to place my jib track (Boat Back from the Dead) Penny Can at 11:39am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3015 Hello all: A few weeks ago I posted about my new boat, a mid '60s C-Lark 14. I have been working
p26 kicker question? slofut at 11:36am 04.05.11 Pearson 0/1322 Needing to refit a 9.9 Yamaha kicker on the P26. There's 33" from the transom cutout to the top of t
EverCoat Skid-No-More dscribner at 11:00am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1916 Has anybody used this stuff before?
Xantrex TC20+ Battery Temp Sensor Lee Hadjiosif at 10:53am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2925 I have a Xantrex TC20+ battery charger and I need to add the battery temp sensor accessory since I h
2-29 JamieStewart at 10:47am 04.05.11 Cal 5/7802 I have a 1974 Cal 2-29 which I have sailed for the past 10 years on Lake Champlain in Vermont. Mid-
Aquablock Sealing Foam Paul and Judy at 10:43am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2000 Anyone have experience with a product called AQUABLOCK. It is a pre-compressed, acrylic impregnated
Cheap cabin sole protection (1) Stephen Trapani at 9:47am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2121 Recycled cabin sole protection Okay, this one is literally a white trash solution. Here in the Grea
36' cc 1998-2001 my turn at 9:35am 04.05.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1891 Anybody owning or sailing a Beneteau 36' center cockpit? Am looking for a good coastal- Bahama cruis
Battery switch, Echo Charger one more Question RobG at 9:26am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2089 I've red through the previous thread and get it all except one nagging question: I have an OFF-1-BOT
Sea Anchor / Drift Sock FourPoints at 9:20am 04.05.11 Ask All Sailors 19/6728 Came across this, $45 for the kit it's a great price, but I can't seem to find any info about how la

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Counterclockwise spinner just SE of Cozumel? dlochner at 8:39am 08.24.22 Windy.com shows a low over central LA with winds from SE feeding it from both sides of Cuba.
Top of Mast dlochner at 8:32am 08.24.22 It looks to me like cups are on the bottom and vane on top. I'm not seeing what you see, I guess.
Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit sail sfbay at 8:31am 08.24.22 Welcome to the forum!! Please post a photo of what you want to replace. Make a dimenional sketch an
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 8:24am 08.24.22 #4 is the black wire which looks like a coax connector for a tv antenna. Oh... now I see it. When
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 8:16am 08.24.22 For an encouragement, I am watching a YouTube video of a guy who is repowering his boat which was p
Top of Mast dlochner at 8:16am 08.24.22 I don't see number 4 ... #4 is the black wire which looks like a coax connector for a tv antenna.
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 8:14am 08.24.22 The wind sensor (#5) is pointing in the right direction, towards the bow. However, the cups and van
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:12am 08.24.22 For an encouragement, I am watching a YouTube video of a guy who is repowering his boat which was po
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 8:11am 08.24.22 1 used to be a windex ... the arrow and directional arms are missing! 2 is an unknown antennae base
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:06am 08.24.22 It is strange that the engine went from running fine to being flooded with seawater when it was not
Top of Mast dlochner at 8:01am 08.24.22 I don't see what would be 90 degrees off The wind sensor (#5) is pointing in the right direction,
Top of Mast sail sfbay at 7:56am 08.24.22 Nice photo of the top of the mast. Until you check instrument connects you will not know what has to
Top of Mast lehighsail at 7:53am 08.24.22 Thanks for the info. I have updated the picture and labeled parts with numbers. Make it easier for
Top of Mast kloudie1 at 7:45am 08.24.22 The disconnected wire probably went to an old GPS "mushroom" antenna that would have screwed onto th
Top of Mast Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 08.24.22 Hello Stu! I hope you are well. I can't tell what that white bracket is that is mounted on the arm
1975 Oday 20 centerboard rgrgoode at 7:31am 08.24.22 The setup of the pivot pin on the O'DAY 20 Centerboard changed a couple of times over the 1973-78 pr
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 dtrask at 7:24am 08.24.22 Thanks Terry. There are a few height options available and I want to make sure I get the right heig
Top of Mast dlochner at 7:22am 08.24.22 It's pretty obvious. The antenna is missing the whip, so you have no VHF antenna. (#3) The Windex i
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 Terry Cox at 7:19am 08.24.22 Different model boat, but boat yards in our area use standard adjustable boat stands that fit most a
Any woodworkers about? MikeHoncho at 7:10am 08.24.22 Interesting! - I assumed the moisture made them less likely to snap. A significant part of success

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