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Half Moon on an incoming tide ... (2) Scott T-Bird at 7:56am 11.04.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1771 ghost ship looking for the elusive northwest passage or replica!?!? I just happened to be at a wor
What is that? ovrflo at 5:59am 11.04.10 Catalina 22 6/1856 On the starboard side of the interior there is a funnel shaped hole in the fiberglass under the cusi
V-21 Swing Keel Installation me262 at 4:28am 11.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/6600 Just got a Mac Venture 21. Nice boat, but the prior owner removed the keel. I suppose he did it to s
Tight Screws Ducati at 4:20am 11.04.10 Ask All Sailors 17/2952 Boat is up on the rack for the winter and would like to replace the zincs. The allen screws are on
Portable Toliet Recomend to Travel ICW. 2 peoples silvercharlio at 7:47pm 11.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2145 Wich portable toilet (WC) do you suggest for me to buy for my MacGregor 26. I will travel in the IC
Crash Rail Question foolproof at 7:32pm 11.03.10 Catalina 30 0/1433 Some call it a rub rail...anyone who has seen me slip my boat knows why I refer to it as a crash rai
Good Cruise from Lake Pontchartrain to Mississippi SeacretSailor at 7:15pm 11.03.10 Destinations 24/16521 Earlier this year, I wanted to make a 5 day sail to the Mississippi coast, but had to cancel due to
323 v drive herbertiii at 6:38pm 11.03.10 Pearson 1/1807 I'm considering the purchase of a 323 without engine or transmission. The engine is no problem, but
Life vest Larry D West at 3:43pm 11.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1605 Advise on inflatable life vest for costal sailing.
2001 420 Solar Panel dead..how to and should I replace? Persy at 2:40pm 11.03.10 Big Boats 5/1649 I have an 01 420. I noticed the solar panel trickle charger was discolored on one side. I pulled u
Storm Staysail H37C MATHURIN2 at 12:33pm 11.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1956 Anybody has an idea what dimension should be a storm staysail on our H37C, there are a couple of use
Toe rail damage on a O'day 39 Panta Rei at 8:53am 11.03.10 Bigger Boats 0/1174 I just purchased and Oday 39 and was placing it on the hard for refurbishing.The Crane dropped the b
3GMD Yanmar parts Gary Shaw at 8:22am 11.03.10 Seidelmann 0/2870 I am looking for a good useable exhaust manifold for a Yanmar 3GMD engine. The Yanmaar part number
Oday sailboat free to a good home. TerryGufshoz at 8:18am 11.03.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 6/3167 :cry: It's been a really hard decision, but I've got to find a new home for my 1981 O'Day 23. She'
Engine oil is 100, transmission? Rick at 7:39am 11.03.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2629 Ok so in the previous thread oil changes were covered. Funny, how you guys can go a season without
Beneteau Asymmetrical info (1) bob_pattison at 7:30am 11.03.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1714 Hey Bob, thanks for weighing in on things NP. Is there some specific document available for the Pr
Horizon DS10 sgnlman at 7:07am 11.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2354 My Horizon DS10 depth sounder's numbers on the display are fading although it still works and the al
PropShield for Props sailcapt340 at 4:48am 11.03.10 Big Boats 3/1315 Has anyone ever used a product called Prop Shield on their propellor to prevent barnacles and other
Performance of Origo 4100 Two Burner Stove? Cruiser1 at 4:38am 11.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/8242 I am thinking of installing an Origo 4100 Two Burner alcohol stove in my Macgregor 26S. From initial
Tired of Oil Baths Ralph Johnstone at 10:59pm 11.02.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3143 Has anyone relocated their oil filter on a Yanmar 2GM20F ? As owners of these engines, we all know

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Paddlewheel Protection Don S/V ILLusion at 2:37pm 04.25.22
So I found this bolt ... jviss at 2:30pm 04.25.22 what M10 X 1.25 means M = metric 10 = 10mm diameter, about 3/8" 1.25 = 1.25mm thread pitch, or abo
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues Benny17441 at 2:28pm 04.25.22 Does it always cut off when you disengage the choke? Does the engine rev up normally when running
So I found this bolt ... shemandr at 2:20pm 04.25.22 Could you post a picture of the head of the bolt where there is some lettering? If you could put a
How do I update the 'About' Section in my profile drm1 at 2:13pm 04.25.22 found it. Thanks!
Merriman Pedestal Steering Shifter cable Don S/V ILLusion at 2:12pm 04.25.22 Also look at all cable hold-down brackets. If one is loose or broken, the entire cable may be moving
2002 Hunter 260 Raymarine Instrument work shemandr at 2:02pm 04.25.22 There are likely manuals online. Reset to factory defaults would be included. I think most electron
How do I update the 'About' Section in my profile kappykaplan at 1:59pm 04.25.22 @drm1 , you should see your user name in the upper right. Click on it, then click on Account detail
Potable Water Fittings Nichole340 at 1:54pm 04.25.22 Could it be that the fittings are acting like that because the system isn't pressurized during the w
Merriman Pedestal Steering Shifter cable Benny17441 at 1:45pm 04.25.22 Figure out the cause of the problem. Get down to the transmission lever and manually shift the tran
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 1:36pm 04.25.22 Thanks everyone. Got the software upgrade on the C80 chart plotter figured out. For the char
So I found this bolt ... jviss at 1:34pm 04.25.22 Scary. God only knows. One way to track it down would be, if you have the engine parts manual, is
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments eherlihy at 1:32pm 04.25.22 Presumably your new Raymarine transducers are NMEA 2000 / SeaTalkNG? If so, any vendor's chart plott
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters jviss at 1:31pm 04.25.22 HI Ralph I inherited a leaky chain locker when I got my 310. I tracked it down to rainwater running
Annual WAxing ROutine drm1 at 1:20pm 04.25.22 all great feedback everyone. thank you. really started down the wrong path on Sunday. Broke most of
2002 Hunter 260 Raymarine Instrument work Davidasailor26 at 1:00pm 04.25.22 What is the model of the instruments? That will help us know how they are networked (SeaTalk, SeaTal
2002 Hunter 260 chain and cable maintenance Davidasailor26 at 12:58pm 04.25.22 What kind of noise (creaking, clunking, squeaking, etc)? Generally there is a way to access the chai
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 (1) ingramsail at 12:55pm 04.25.22 I used a couple prices of pvc pipe and hose clamps
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 Rick Webb at 12:43pm 04.25.22 Got a Mercury 9.9 with the twist throttle, but still need a long extension to see where I am going
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 Dolphin55 at 12:40pm 04.25.22 The larger small Mercury outboards have a "Grip Shift" throttle. Twist the throttle one way for for

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