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Mast Erection Pin s/v Southern Star at 4:46am 09.28.10 Chrysler 6/4488 I am looking for a Mast Erection Pin for a C-22. Just bought my boat, and of course that one minor p
Bronze vs Marelon Thru-hulls Mark Ferrick at 4:29am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 32/19734 I am in process of removing all the thru-hulls on my boat, and was looking for a consensus of whethe
Hose to mixing elbow Need the size panamajim at 11:28pm 09.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1898 I have a Yanmar 4JH2-TE engine with a U-type Mixing elbow. I am away from my boat now (many mile
Revisiting the Double Headsail Mac 26D oreana123 at 10:25pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3369 In my general attempt to gain advantage with my sailboat in a no holds barred kind of racing series,
Low tide at dock Kenlee at 9:47pm 09.27.10 Bigger Boats 2/1564 I'm at a marina that needs to be dredged. At very low tide, the keel of my O'day 30 sits on the bott
Looking for used mast for 1981 25 ft Macgregor jrale at 9:02pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1683 Macgregor Owners, Since the price for a new mast , rigging and spreaders can be astronomical, anyon
V drive shift cable '82 columbia tevolk at 8:41pm 09.27.10 Columbia 0/2024 In the last couple weeks I was able to rebuild the pedestal on my '82 columbia 30 so that I could us
Air Conditioning pump cuts out Jeff Bacon at 8:09pm 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 7/3071 Hi All: Recently, while running my Air Conditioner (heater, too), the circulating pump will do one
What are these for? (1) CAP Pilot64 at 7:58pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2017 Hi All, My past experience has been with simple sailers so my new to me boat has items on it that
23.5 Masthead Light davidb at 7:48pm 09.27.10 Smaller Boats 3/2545 My 1995 Hunter 23.5 has a masthead light that I'm considering replacing. It is a combination steami
anchor locker drain kepeterss at 7:48pm 09.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2039 I recently discovered a new leak in the bow of my Oday 23. It looks like it might be coming from the
Barometer repair jorgefife at 7:34pm 09.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/4924 I found a real nice Schatz Barometer, brass, in great shape, in one of my scavenging trips at the bo
A Good Day kpgraci at 7:05pm 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1605 My son and I opted out of work Monday afternoon and went sailing instead on Lake Pontchartrain. I wa
removing the rudder argo807 at 5:42pm 09.27.10 Lancer 1/1952 Hi all, On the weekend, I managed to remove the extremely heavy 40hp outboard off my 25' PS w
Polyester Resin dye Hermit Scott at 4:31pm 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 22/10409 I am finishing filling in the ports on the outside of one side of the boat. The other side still has
Boat cover zimmer10 at 3:43pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/6572 I recently bought an '06 M in San Diego. Where can I get a cover that won't put me in the poorhouse?
starboard as a building material zeehag at 3:23pm 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 24/6776 was repairing my deck and the hardware thereon, and i find i have to replace my now destroyed teak
Hurricane holes? Sanders at 2:50pm 09.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2332 A friend will be sailing up from Guatamala this year and looking for a place to safely leave his boa
Atomic 4 for Sale in the Gear Ads. Steve Dion at 2:30pm 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 0/10 If anyone is interested in an Atomic 4 for their boat, there is a nice one for sale in the Gear Ads.
Wanted: Celebrity Class sailboat to restore 31seahorse at 2:24pm 09.27.10 Trailer Sailors 1/4146 Hello Trailer Sailers, I'm looking for a boat project. Specifically, I'm searching for a Celebrity C

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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
Vire 7 parts Wanted Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 07.15.22 Hi @Softy42 and welcome to the site. First off is that boats are not like production cars. Your bo
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions Simon Sexton at 9:22am 07.15.22 I'd like to add drainage holes to those seats Good morning @Qorgyle! Although the Flying Dutchma
Air bnb for Dock Rental rgranger at 9:13am 07.15.22 Also people with waterfront homes put moorings out even if they don't have a boat on it, Private
Air bnb for Dock Rental shemandr at 9:07am 07.15.22 I think the idea has merit. Many cruisers would like dockage that could be arranged at or near the
A jet boat named "Stimulus Check" filled with 13 persons capsizes in the Hudson River, killing 2 ... justsomeguy at 9:03am 07.15.22 i'd put my money That wouldn't be stimulus money, would it?
Sailors awning jssailem at 9:02am 07.15.22 Adapt to fielders choice was my thinking.
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains rgranger at 8:56am 07.15.22 BTW: Barkeeper's Friend (BKF) is oxalic acid + a mild abrasive and a little surfactant. BKF does
Propeller source and size for 1990 Beneteau 41S5 sail sfbay at 8:55am 07.15.22 You will need engine and transmission specification and datasheet to optimally match them to the pro
Sailors awning shemandr at 8:49am 07.15.22 Do you want to use this awning while sailing? You could zip one end onto the aft of the dodger. And
Sailors awning (2) jssailem at 8:48am 07.15.22 Fred, there is a cockpit sun shade or awning made by Blue Perfrormance I found that Binnacle Marine
Oil change pump Kanzaki gearbox dlochner at 8:20am 07.15.22 I use a Moeller Fluid Extractor for both the oil and the transmission. Works well and comes with dif
Air bnb for Dock Rental Thaniel at 8:17am 07.15.22 Sounds a lot like "snagaslip" to me Snag-A-Slip - Find Marinas and Rent Boat Slips Online
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions (1) rgranger at 8:09am 07.15.22 It looks like you have an access port here Can you see the foam? Is the foam soft and squishy or
Sailors awning dmax at 8:06am 07.15.22 I don't have any pictures, but a previous boat came with an awning that zipped to the aft end of the
H460 bow roller removal jssailem at 8:03am 07.15.22 Looking at the rust, I would be concerned that it is more than surface rust. Removal is waranted.
Air bnb for Dock Rental rgranger at 8:02am 07.15.22 What is the launch date for the IPO:beer:

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