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What is this called? (1) rgranger at 6:51am 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 14/5302 Hey All I need help finding a piece of hardware and I'm having trouble because I don't know what it
measuring height Ross at 5:36am 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 29/4144 I have the need to determine the height of some light fixtures inside a large building and have in m
Silicone removal ffaubert at 7:44pm 11.14.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3462 Does any one have any ideas of how to remove silicone from fiberglass, metal and plastic? The PO
Refrigeration hunter43sail at 7:17pm 11.14.10 Big Boats 7/1834 It's time to replace my refrigeration on my 42. Has anyone installed the Cool Blue? Everything I hav
cockpit drain on tempest upei1 at 6:56pm 11.14.10 Day Sailers 5/2933 Hello everyone, I am new to sailing, and to this site. I tried to do a search on my topic, but to no
Changing Mainsail...Loose foot or Boltrope??? JBSailsSD at 6:51pm 11.14.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/8017 I am going to have a new Mainsail made. The H25 boom has a pre-existing boltrope slide...pretty comm
Schaefer track end stop healeyman at 6:46pm 11.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/2880 I have a 1995 Hunter 29.5. On the helm is the traveller and control lines for the boom. My Schae
How to fly a jib with a Genny on the furler? danstanford at 6:38pm 11.14.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/6248 It has been some years since I was a sailor and in those days we did not have a furling head sail. I
Nexus (Silva) Wind Data Instrument- Is this NMEA Compatible? (1) damoses1 at 6:24pm 11.14.10 Ask All Sailors 4/15225 I just picked up a Raymarine C70 Multifunctional Display, and wanted to know if it were possible for
Wire Size of 44' Mast? Nelsonhow at 6:10pm 11.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1981 I'm in the process of re-wiring my old Kenyon Mast. The mast is approsimately 44' tall (deck stepp
hatch problem skibum55 at 5:52pm 11.14.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1857 I am the owner of a 1985 idylle 13.5, and am in need of help on finding the part for all the hatches
Looking for Propane Tank Location Solution 37C T Albin at 5:16pm 11.14.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1735 Recently acquired a 1984 37C Hunter with a propane stove and heater. The tank was left in a deck-to
Catalina Decals (1) wwag at 4:02pm 11.14.10 Catalina 30 1/2517 35166.vB Anybody know where I can buy these decals? Can't find them on the store here, ebay, or ca
Good Cheap Gloves - in Sailing World last issue oilcan at 2:39pm 11.14.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3220 In the Gear section of the last issue of Sailing World, there was featured a sailing glove that came
Can I get more out of it? Cvivor at 2:35pm 11.14.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1164 I just bought a 2000,26X,50HP Merc BigFoot. I noticed the outboard swings/ turns slightly to port/st
Yanmar SVE 8 Oil Leak (5) Greenman at 2:01pm 11.14.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/5899 Okay, I got my engine out today, and unfortunately it looks like the leak is not something simple li
PVC Furler for the financially challenged r.oril at 12:32pm 11.14.10 Ask All Sailors 17/6526 While searching this sight for info on home built pvc furlers, I found caguy's post dated 4/09. I th
Telltales... Doug/Karen at 10:17am 11.14.10 Big Boats 5/1583 For the first time since I have owned this boat, I am replacing all the sail telltales. I am intere
Sprite missing traveler mjarpe at 9:56am 11.14.10 Day Sailers 2/1739 I just bought a 10 foot O'day Sprite on Craigslist, my first sailboat. Absolute newbie, here. I took
Radar Range thaeni at 9:48am 11.14.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1241 I just purchased a used Radar (Furuno 1712) and I'm finding it hard to understand where to set the r

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Vire 7 parts Wanted Ralph Johnstone at 2:41pm 07.15.22 I didn't know if it was an engine or a blender. Sheesh ! I thought it was the boat :oops: .
Vire 7 parts Wanted DArcy at 1:52pm 07.15.22 I have recently spent quite a bit of time praying to a Vire engine, not sure if it is the exact same
Vire 7 parts Wanted shemandr at 1:36pm 07.15.22 I didn't know if it was an engine or a blender.
Garmin UHD 73cv and Wind Vanes/Sensors kbapark at 1:15pm 07.15.22 Thanks all for the info. I don't think I'll be going too crazy, like getting the G-Wind, for this bo
Javelin Replacement Recommendations sail sfbay at 12:58pm 07.15.22 Consider a Precision 15CB, which has a retractable keel and allows outboard motor with optional moun
Air bnb for Dock Rental Johnb at 12:50pm 07.15.22 I would love to see it working in the Bay Area and the surrounding waterways to the mutual benefit o
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop jmczzz at 12:18pm 07.15.22 so Ward says he will show me how to get out of this canal and across the bay. I was wondering does a
Universal 25 Overhaul Stu Jackson at 12:14pm 07.15.22 Engines 101 - The BIGGEST & BEST collection of M25 Series Universal Engine Information on the Intern
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop jmczzz at 12:03pm 07.15.22 simple thing but seems important. the boat hook that was on the included equipment list is not on th
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim patagoniadave at 11:19am 07.15.22 Going to play Karnac here, holding an envelop to my forehead, and the message says "We don't suppor
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat Crazy Dave Condon at 10:42am 07.15.22 @rgranger Very funny Mr. Wascal Bunny.
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions Qorgyle at 10:41am 07.15.22 What happens when you open that? Can you see the foam? You know, I opened it and for some reason (
Universal 25 Overhaul jviss at 10:31am 07.15.22 Why is he overhaul necessary? This^^^. Is it top end troubles, lower end, low oil pressure, smoki
Condensation pump recommendations Don S/V ILLusion at 10:24am 07.15.22 Did you read the recent discussion about using a Venturi tube instead of a mechanical pump? Much pre
Air bnb for Dock Rental jviss at 10:16am 07.15.22 If you have to secure a permit to make it private, it is no longer public:tongue: But there's no m
Air bnb for Dock Rental rgranger at 10:12am 07.15.22 .... You need to secure a mooring permit - If you have to secure a permit to make it private, it
Vire 7 parts Wanted kloudie1 at 10:10am 07.15.22 Don't know if this helps? Vire 7 Marine Engine Home Page (indigo.ie)
Universal 25 Overhaul kloudie1 at 10:07am 07.15.22 Really depends on what is actually wrong with the engine. If it is just bearings, seals, piston ring
Securing Boom while trailering? Tater at 9:54am 07.15.22 I have tried several solutions and have settled on one. I use the lower mast support slot and secure
Air bnb for Dock Rental jviss at 9:47am 07.15.22 Private, commercial mooring fields in public waters? Yeah, what could go wrong?:biggrin: Not sur

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