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Schaefer 2100 furler bearings PlaneTom at 2:07pm 06.05.22 Catalina 310 5/1899 Many may already be aware of this, but for those who aren't I'll post the info anyway. Our 310 furle
Oday 35 keel bolts bonding allen lofland at 2:07pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 2/366 Cleaning the bilge on our new to us Oday 35 I found several keel bolt plates (washers) that had susp
Rigging Question (1) Tedd at 2:06pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1112 I've been fooling around with Sailaway, a sailing simulator, and I noticed a rigging element that I'
Buying a Boat in Mexico (or any country outside of Canada) Prairie Virgin Sailor at 1:14pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 7/2484 I am Canadian. I want to drive to Mexico and buy a sailboat. I do not plan on ever bringing the bo
Oday DS II Mast Needed - Suitable Replacement ? mikeval at 12:47pm 06.05.22 Day Sailers 2/936 Due to a recent mishap, I'm needing a mast for my O'day DS II. Can I go with something of proper le
New Here Catalina 22 1989 wing keel rogerbalz at 9:54am 06.05.22 Catalina 22 10/2060 I have recently got a 1989 Catalina 22 wing keel. Just painted the bottom. Everyone tells me it is a
Solving the "O Sht" Problem (1) artboas at 9:44am 06.05.22 Big Boats 1/688 I love my Selden in mast furler Except getting the sail installed and removed every year. installing*
Trailer for 1976 O'Day 20 CHris F at 8:08am 06.05.22 Trailer Sailors 2/824 I find myself needing a new (to me at least) trailer for my O'Day 20. The one I purchased it with is
Identify the mystery item... (1) Leeward Rail at 7:57am 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1369 This is beside the companionway ,in the cockpit, on l our "new to us" boat. Any idea what it is use
ODay 322 Wire routing reference pix (3) Tin Kicker at 7:16am 06.05.22 Bigger Boats 3/1324 Took me a while to find the main left-right bundle route so will put these here for future reference
Should I install a main sheet traveller on b323 ? robsant at 5:54am 06.05.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1122 As per title what do you think? Pros and cons? And if yes, what make / model will fit? thanks.
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 arthur.goldberg at 5:34am 06.05.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1894 Hi All I love the 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 I recently bought! But her traveler line is shot. The
O'day 28 Blackwater Tank Plumbing & Venting Completed. (5) Clutch Cargo at 5:38pm 06.04.22 Ask An Oday Owner 0/567 In a previous thread I posted images showing how to access the forward end of the holding tank in or
Seeking help: Hunter 26 Trailer Issues and Part (1) towchristopher at 3:12pm 06.04.22 Trailer Sailors 6/1125 Hi there, I have a 1994 Hunter 26 on a galvanized trailer which you can read more about here. 1. T
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring Wm. Gill at 11:11am 06.04.22 Ask All Sailors 27/3165 Can anyone help me figure things out remotely? My survey said "...mast steaming light in-op." I don'
Re locating Mainsheet traveller capseaquel at 11:02am 06.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1088 Have hunter 336. Considering moving mainsheet traveller from cockpit console to cabin top. Anyone
Starting my LFP build. (4) Hayden Watson at 8:01am 06.04.22 Ask All Sailors 43/4466 Well i finally did it. My LFP build is underway. (8) EVE 280K (560A @ 12v) 4s JK BMS with 2-amp act
Re- installing head liner material. Great trick! artboas at 10:40pm 06.03.22 Big Boats 6/2134 On many of the later Hunter models, the headliner material was a vinyl fabric. It looks terrific, bu
Wood Mast for 1954 D-Scow RHHOTROD at 6:29pm 06.03.22 Parts Search 4/1393 HI, I have a 1954 Johnson Boat Works D-Scow. I'm in need of a good mast for the boat. I'm not sure i
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 macdoug at 2:34pm 06.03.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/3245

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3d printing for boats. Foswick at 4:11pm 07.14.25 I do a lot of 3D design and printing for all sorts of things. We have a room dedicated to 3D printer
ACR Wiring dlochner at 4:10pm 07.14.25 There should be nothing between the ACR posts and the battery banks except fuses at the battery.
ACR Wiring Scott T-Bird at 4:05pm 07.14.25 Be sure to study the diagrams in the link - particularly the diagram under the heading "Connecting O
ACR Wiring Stu Jackson at 4:05pm 07.14.25 OEM 1-2-B Switch Wiring History Alternator/Batteries & "The Basic" 1-2-B Switch BEST Wiring Diagram
Picking up a mooring ball. kappykaplan at 3:37pm 07.14.25 Ouch!!
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? kappykaplan at 3:35pm 07.14.25
Picking up a mooring ball. (1) DaveJ at 3:12pm 07.14.25 See above post.
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? testingthewaters91 at 3:10pm 07.14.25
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? twodzusfittings at 2:32pm 07.14.25 @TJSmith: I started with a large Philip's head on a ratchet tool. I wanted to make sure I did not b
Looking for advise Jabsco Diaphragm Bilge Pump Model 36960-2000 not draining KGarvey at 2:09pm 07.14.25 Calif Ted , Thanks for the info I'm going to replace the parts and I'll follow up with results
ACR Wiring moe_1200 at 2:05pm 07.14.25 Seems like you have a good handle on things and want to make it right! That Universal engine ammet
ACR Wiring marcham at 2:00pm 07.14.25 Seems like you have a good handle on things and want to make it right! That Universal engine ammete
Looking for advise Jabsco Diaphragm Bilge Pump Model 36960-2000 not draining Calif. Ted at 1:58pm 07.14.25 There is a rubber diaphragm and a couple thin metal parts in the valves which can fail. I rebuilt on
H410 Waste Vent Access stackwalker at 1:56pm 07.14.25
ACR Wiring moe_1200 at 1:50pm 07.14.25 What type of switch do you have for the house bank?? 1 / 2 Off ? That could seriosly confuse anyon
3d printing for boats. stickinthemud57 at 1:43pm 07.14.25 What timing . A friends son just 3D printed some replacement plugs for the nonworking gauges on our
3d printing for boats. stickinthemud57 at 1:40pm 07.14.25 Boat hook holder: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7091667 Stanchion clamp for mounting .75" tube
ACR Wiring marcham at 1:10pm 07.14.25 What type of switch do you have for the house bank?? 1 / 2 Off ? That could seriosly confuse anyone
Seaward Fox 19 manual online? boats.babies at 1:07pm 07.14.25 I have a copy - it's for the cat rig/free standing mast model. That work? I believe I can scan it
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P dlochner at 1:02pm 07.14.25 At the moment, I'm searching for the part numbers of the three bolts as well as the shims I need. I

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