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Grounding/Bonding the Motor sailortaylor at 11:03am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2061 Can anyone tell me from their experience if it is better to have the boats bonding system, not the g
Part needed jasdip5 at 10:11am 09.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1306 Hi, I have a 1996 336 which is missing the trim around the inside of the port in the rear cabin.
stuffing box Oday 26 kdssail at 9:54am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1322 who ever has or had an Oday 26 with an inboard 1GM10 engine. I need to redo my stuffing box.....wh
Mod to Kenyon Boom to Allow Reef Clew Lines to Run Freely (1) rardiH36 at 9:48am 09.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 14/5098 A couple of weeks ago I posted a question, and got some good responses, about the reef line jam clea
Hot water heater Witzend at 8:55am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2853 What does the water smell like if you have a small leak in the engine coolant ellement inside the HW
Refrigerator drain Witzend at 8:43am 09.07.10 Catalina 310 1/2012 The refrigerator condensate drain has no nut with sealant on the nipple where it enters the bottom o
will the 1" vent fix this? ereiss at 8:36am 09.07.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/3386 This is the second year with the new holding tank on our Freedom 38. The tank is under the v-berth.
Mast Repair Sandpiper10473 at 8:21am 09.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1713 The bracket which attaches the forestay to the aluminum mast became detached. It looks like the riv
oday 222 swing keel pin srojoetoo at 8:13am 09.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 14/5967 Hi folks Grounded the old doll and other than minor damage to lead snub keel, I lost the pin atta
1975 S2 8.0A interior replacement (3) joej88 at 7:52am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/2171 I bought a 1975 S2 8.0A a couple weeks ago for a pretty good price. Comes with factory trailer and s
Stanchions David Dore at 7:30am 09.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1737 Last winter, in Maryland, I had life lines seize in 8 stanchions and they will not slide back and fo
Disposable Handheld radio?? John T1594 at 6:37am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 13/4066 So I have this perfectly good ICOM IC-M1 handheld radio. It is about ten years old and I replaced th
Hermine ? kloudie1 at 6:37am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1223 Hermit Scott !! Yall OK down there?? Hope ya made it thru OK I think all the weather people must hav
Rudder replacement bman88 at 6:24am 09.07.10 Ask All Sailors 11/5590 I recently had my ruuder post break on my 1983 34' Hunter, and I consequently lost my rudder on Lake
Cherubini- Hunter logo (1) sailbode at 6:19am 09.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 11/4135 I was looking at the post on dressing up the chart table with a inlayed compass rose. (very nice job
MacGregor 27??? nemosuit at 12:46am 09.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2497 I'm new to this, but I saw an add for a MacGregor 27-foot sailboat with a trailer and was wondering.
Centerboard Trunk Leak KCofKC at 9:46pm 09.06.10 Chrysler 0/2770 Guys, Need a little help here, I am working on a boat for a friend of mind and need some informat
H27 Dimensions needed Mselv1 at 8:17pm 09.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1814 Good Evening all and I hope you had a safe and fun Labor day. Thank you in advance for any an all c
companion way to hinged doors piedpiperIII at 7:55pm 09.06.10 Catalina 22 9/5733 Has anyone seen in person or have made the change from the three boards to a hinged doorway into the
water leaking into bilge from engine gkboomtown at 7:30pm 09.06.10 Pearson 1/1599 I am trying to find out how to shutoff the water coming from a grey hose at the clamp where it conne

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Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out (1) jssailem at 9:19pm 04.13.22 Growl. It is difficult to give directions when i feel like walking through a mine field. Or suggesti
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water? mermike at 9:05pm 04.13.22 Welcome to boat ownership! I see evidence of old abandoned wiring, questionable connections and corr
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler Salt26 at 8:50pm 04.13.22 Hi Karl, yes of course you are metric in Canada! So sad to have lost your 35.5 in a hurricane, hard
Whale Grey IC Waste Management System. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:43pm 04.13.22 With the exception of a very few closed inland lakes, gray can legally be discharged directly overbo
Vernazza, Italy rgranger at 8:08pm 04.13.22 You know it will be. We travel, the airlines get more expensive and more restricted in what we can
Burning insense on a boat rgranger at 8:05pm 04.13.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 7:43pm 04.13.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Tally Ho at 7:10pm 04.13.22 I could actually adjust the tension knob now that I had it off the wheel. I guess rinse out with s
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna dkinzer at 6:55pm 04.13.22 Thanks. I am aware of the frequency difference and I have a replacement antenna that is compatible w
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna Don S/V ILLusion at 6:43pm 04.13.22 i infer you have a VHF antenna fed through a splitter. Keep in mind AIS transmits on/around 162 MHz
Catalina 320 start problem Tom J at 6:37pm 04.13.22 You did mention that when you turned the key switch to ON, you didn't get the usual beeping. This w
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor. Justin_NSA at 6:17pm 04.13.22 Or your car Or anything...
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor. jviss at 6:10pm 04.13.22 On the other side, I messaged the PO of my boat a couple times after I first got the boat and he wa
Vernazza, Italy Will Gilmore at 6:10pm 04.13.22 So let's sail there! It's got to be lovely to arrive on your own sailboat to visit! dj You know i
Keel question Rangofish at 6:07pm 04.13.22 Yes agree, was trying to find a experience sailer to go with me, but found trailer rental today for
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor. DArcy at 6:05pm 04.13.22 On the other side, I messaged the PO of my boat a couple times after I first got the boat and he was
Catalina 320 start problem chp at 5:52pm 04.13.22 Had this problem with my Yanmar 2GM20. Start wire had already been replaced. I installed a start rel
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 5:52pm 04.13.22 We know all about the metric system here as well, we went metric many years ago, we colonials are al
Seams A Problem? higgs at 5:50pm 04.13.22 If you are going to spend the trip worrying about the seam it might be worth moving on.
Lake Ontario Sailors take notice higgs at 5:46pm 04.13.22 Considering the original channel has been in use for years, is there any reason they don't put warn

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