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Oilpan Repair (2) jimmcgee at 12:52pm 01.03.11 Catalina 30 3/1541 I was replacing the bilge pump under my engine over the weekend and I noticed rust on the back corne
Anyone looking for their 15 minutes of fame? Zaphro at 11:51am 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1717 HGTV liveaboard reality show in south Florida. http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/home/508019-reality-s
Clearwater Florida Area Rick Webb at 9:19am 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3045 I am driving down to attend a sailing symposium at the Sand Key Marriot the end of the month. Lo
Throttle Cable on Edison Pedesal mghunter at 7:12am 01.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2070 Problem with the throttle cable on my 1981 Hunter 30 on an Edison pedestal. Throttle cable shield is
Jib Sail Demensions MLampner at 7:10am 01.03.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1826 Over the winter I am having CDI furler installed on my 77 Hunter 30. Does anyone have the dimensions
Jib Sheet Rigging Question jdratlif at 5:50am 01.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/8436 I need help determining how to run my jib sheets to my cockpit. My Oday 25 has a goofy setup and I a
How many vented loops? Snotter at 5:07am 01.03.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2104 I'm in the process of cleaning my HX and mixing elbow on my perkins 4-154. I am also re-routing som
P42 electric head upgrade eianm at 11:26pm 01.02.11 Big Boats 4/1337 I have just finished changing out my old raw water Jabsco noise generating machines for a pair of be
Type of cooking appliance approved for sailboat jrale at 8:47pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3120 Dear Macgregor Owners, I am interested in purchasing a small cooking stove for my sailboat. So
Dock Queens Nereussailor at 7:51pm 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 44/9725 At one time or another,we've all had a Dock Queen next to us. You know.........the guy that keeps hi
My deadlight adventure jfrench at 6:52pm 01.02.11 Catalina 22 3/2046 So I bought a Catalina 22 and discovered (among other things) that the plexiglas deadlight on the fo
Companionway Hatch Boards (1) Andrew A at 6:18pm 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 16/18798 I am planning on building new hatch boards from milled 1/2" or 5/8" mahogany. My inclination is to b
S2 11.0 Headliner cory parker at 4:27pm 01.02.11 S2 0/1436 Happy New Year! Does anyone know the steps involved with removing the headliner to expose the fast
Need a trailer? jdratlif at 3:27pm 01.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1009 I was on craiglists and found a decent trailer for cheap. I always see people on here asking for tra
Boat Cost 1eye47 at 3:16pm 01.02.11 Islander 0/2168 Does anyone know what the original price was, for a 1978 32' Islander Thanks 1eye47
battery isolator and alternator output rgnewleaf at 3:02pm 01.02.11 Big Boats 3/2987 I recently acquired a Catalina 34, 1989. Moved to Ensenada and decided to add a battery isolator.
Cushion Question... Sumner at 2:07pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1570 I might of found a home for the cushions we are giving away, but we are trying to find out if they w
Leaking Mast Step Ray H Heath at 1:55pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1592 Hi all, I have a leak around the compression post in my 2000 26X. removal of the mast mount is pre
Sail Magazine Larry3525 at 1:37pm 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 23/6447 Has any one else had problems with Sail Magazine renewals. I have had six phone calls this weekend a
This set of forums... jdeatsch at 12:48pm 01.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1959 While informative and VERY helpful, has to be the slowest performing website I've ever encountered.

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bulkhead angle for a new compass Grotto at 6:10pm 07.10.22 It's a B&G Vulcan 12R. I added it this year, and while we don't really know how to use it, we're ha
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop Ward H at 6:02pm 07.10.22 A couple tips on installing the foresail, a pre-feeder ring helps a lot. If you don't have one you
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop (1) Ward H at 5:53pm 07.10.22 Yep, it was great meeting Jimmy last Wed. We got some good work done on his O'day, had some good co
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 5:52pm 07.10.22 207166
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 07.10.22
Forward gear engaging only when RPM's revved?? capta at 5:30pm 07.10.22 It would be most helpful to know what trany, but I'd vote for adjustment at one end or the other of
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? capta at 5:26pm 07.10.22 What you need is a foreguy. Just like on a spinnaker, you need a foreguy from the end of the pole to
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot (2) Hayden Watson at 5:06pm 07.10.22 The problem was happening while motoring although it doesn't make a lot of difference with my lithiu
bulkhead angle for a new compass AaronD at 4:25pm 07.10.22 That looks pretty slick. What is the B&G plotter? It's a B&G Vulcan 12R. I added it this year, an
Hunter 310 AC BTU Size Davidasailor26 at 4:16pm 07.10.22
EV1 autopilot display indicating low voltage at 13.2 battery voltage. Hayden Watson at 3:58pm 07.10.22 Yes it is. I couldn't find it when I went looking to see if they were any answers so I thought it mu
Low battery warning on ev1 autopilot Hayden Watson at 3:56pm 07.10.22 Brand new lithium 560 amp battery Bank. The house bus ranges between 13.2v - 13.3v. The wiring from
EV1 autopilot display indicating low voltage at 13.2 battery voltage. dlochner at 3:55pm 07.10.22 Hayden, isn't this the same post you made earlier this evening?
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. (1) svAtargatis at 3:53pm 07.10.22 Problem solved. Thanks all! The dipstick is in fact removable and small gauge wire with a knot tie
37C: Winter haulout or bubbler? Ralph Johnstone at 3:40pm 07.10.22 A, to me, major uncertainty Is the risk of a heavy snow load pushing the engine exhaust below water
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 Captain Marcus at 3:14pm 07.10.22 Howdy, Revisiting my M50. It's in my Oceanis 400. I had left a fuel hose (w/pump ball) in the 6 gal
Raritan PH Tiny Drip Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:44pm 07.10.22 Dave is right. You can prob'ly order just the seal from Raritan, but if it's been at least 5 years
Shower sump pump switch failing Dr. D at 2:40pm 07.10.22 Turns out there is a relay which controls the timing of the pump (it should only be on for 15 second
Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 (1) Tally Ho at 2:28pm 07.10.22
Hunter tank monitor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:27pm 07.10.22 Replace it. The tank monitor that Hunter installed is obsolete, plus it never worked very well on a

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