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Waterproof Toggle Switch Covers for Yanmar - Cheap and Available baycloud at 8:58am 06.29.22 Big Boats 0/778 Hey all just FYI, I bought a bag of rubber toggle switch covers. They are indeed the right size for
Mystery beneath my prop strut (1) vwjim70 at 8:54am 06.29.22 Ask All Sailors 16/2805 Hi, I am restoring my O'Day 25 trying to get her back in to sailing shape. I had to remove the prop
Stanchion base plate replacement on H50 (2) Gianni65 at 7:40am 06.29.22 Big Boats 3/788 Hello. I have a starboard stanchion on a 2007 Hunter 50 which has the male pipe (the one inserting
Hunter 37.5 - Dinette Table Stuck neilleparkerjr at 6:32am 06.29.22 Big Boats 3/1101 Hunter Legend 37.5 1995. Has anyone had trouble with their dinette table getting stuck? When I b
Push button switch for starter Mistyseas1991 at 9:20pm 06.28.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3862 I push the starting button in - nothing, then I push it in several times quickly eng starts. 1991
should I be concerned ? (2) loganmx107 at 8:38pm 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 17/1804
Loose Strut Repair Question tym2 at 7:22pm 06.28.22 Catalina 30 8/1648 Just finished a pre-purchase survey for a 1986 Catalina 30 and the survey found the strut to be loos
Covers for Dock Pilings? dmdiehl64 at 6:16pm 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1175 The pilings on our slip are unfinished 6x6. The issue is that in using spring lines, they get all sn
Cabin recessed light wiring diagram KXL at 5:43pm 06.28.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/921 We have a 2005 343, and one of the cabin lights is not working. I swapped the fixture with one that
Furler ID (1) Okiedopey at 2:24pm 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 5/846 Could someone identify this furler for me please? It's pretty old, was on the boat when I bought it
WHERE TO INSTALL EXTERNAL ALTERNATOR REGULATOR H41 ? Valerio at 12:38pm 06.28.22 Big Boats 8/986 Have you installed this electronic part inside the engine room, if not were ?
Rudder noise stevec22206 at 11:33am 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 1/925 92' Hunter 33.5. I'm hearing a noise originating from the rudder stock when steering. With the cockp
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven SSchneck at 11:04am 06.28.22 Catalina 30 17/3908 Does anyone have the manual for this, or can instruct me how to use it? I need to know what kind of
Clamcleat replacement for jib sheets chriscampbell at 9:06am 06.28.22 Smaller Boats 9/1327 I know lots of people recommend Spinlocks for the jib sheets, but I saw a post here about using thes
Air conditioning issue Captain Mateo at 7:49am 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 16/3608 Yes, another post on air conditioning, but I am out of options and everyone here always comes throug
Grounding plate..... NYSail at 7:12am 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1241 Is there any reason / benefits to keep a grounding plate? My boat came with an Onan genset that was
2008 Oceanis 43 cabin eyebrow windows Hanrahan1 at 6:49am 06.28.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/581 I have two cabin 'eyebrow' windows that I am trying to get someone to install. They have a special
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 5:22am 06.28.22 Weather and Forecasting 5/1381 A small LOW pressure cell appeared in the Gulf of Mexico. It is now being tracked as it moves slowl
Catalina 250 wheel to tiller conversion sebastko at 7:37pm 06.27.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1880 Hi, I'm considering converting from wheel steering to a tiller (I had been considering that even bef
Mercury 4hp 4stroke oil leak out the propeller. TimFromLI at 6:04pm 06.27.22 Engines and Propulsion 2/1431 I had my 2006 mercury 4hp stroke stored in the garage over the winter and noticed a fair bit of oil

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For Axiom 9 plus addition do I need an iTC-5, Seatalk ng adapter or both brazenarticle at 1:52pm 08.06.25 Don't put the power into the SeaTalk converter, even though a power cable is supplied with the unit.
Dyneema lifeline gates Q's jssailem at 1:41pm 08.06.25 The new line shine of the outside fibers is starting to show age.
Lost reefing line in the boom - Hunter 410 - Selden Boom SV Temenos at 1:33pm 08.06.25 I had this happen to me on my 39. I taped it to the other reefing line to run it back to the end of
Furler line on a 1994 35.5 Hunter Legend. Dream Chaser 1993 at 1:29pm 08.06.25 Thank you Brian, much appreciated! Now i can disassemble the Furler to inspect and replace the line
Legend 40 bolt under engine Ralph Johnstone at 1:02pm 08.06.25 I'll add a third vote for a picture. Taken from a distance at a couple of angles and one or two clo
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? AaronD at 12:16pm 08.06.25 Low end: negative $1000 or more. Few parts worth selling. Pay someone to haul it away. Run away! Run
Dyneema lifeline gates Q's (2) jssailem at 12:08pm 08.06.25 Here are the images I promised. Note: I have a defined gate supporting the stanchion, not just a si
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 11:58am 08.06.25 Repressed quasi musical talent emerges like weeds in a field of wheat. Definitly Quasi but not rep
Dyneema lifeline gates Q's Richard19068 at 11:58am 08.06.25
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 11:45am 08.06.25 233488
3d printing for boats. Hayden Watson at 11:35am 08.06.25 Wouldn't tape on the back of a wrench hold the nut and save a step? I tried tape over a box end wr
Recommissioning head and holding tank Project_Mayhem at 11:30am 08.06.25 I came back to the boat and the smell has reduced by another 10%. It's been about a week since we pu
3d printing for boats. Project_Mayhem at 11:20am 08.06.25 I have not decided if they should be called Nutsets or Nutters. Anyone who had gone through the or
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? Stu Jackson at 11:19am 08.06.25 Only Gene mentioned a YEAR. Without knowing that, or at least a range of years, the question is una
Terminal connectors (1) skunther at 11:12am 08.06.25
3d printing for boats. Timm R Oday25 at 10:27am 08.06.25 They hold your nuts.:biggrin: Like that they are sanitary white. But three? :yikes: I'm thinking
Legend 40 bolt under engine kappykaplan at 10:23am 08.06.25 Pics always help. :plus:
3d printing for boats. (1) Hayden Watson at 9:49am 08.06.25 I have not decided if they should be called Nutsets or Nutters. Anyone who had gone through the ord
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? ...3TacksontheWater at 9:48am 08.06.25 I believe that both Gene and morbidfollower have hit the nail on the head. A well maintained boat wi
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. TrapperJohn at 9:38am 08.06.25 Still thinking about this post. I wonder why there is no mushroom flange on the supper and engine e

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