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Rudder foil shape (2) kirbyc1goo at 6:11pm 07.20.10 Trailer Sailors 3/4485 What would my infinitely more wise fellow sailors recommend for a foil shape on this rudder. This
Thru-hulls bonded? s/v Ale kai at 4:27pm 07.20.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1132 I recently had a thru-hull fail on my 2003 Beneteau 393. All the manganese was leached out of the fi
New Guest Battery Charger SailArkansas at 4:12pm 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 17/6203 I am getting ready to install a new Guest Cruising Charger Model 2614A. The owners manual warns agai
Need gooseneck mount for mast-'87 Hunter 23' (5) joelledupont at 11:19am 07.20.10 Smaller Boats 6/5171 Good day to all of you, I need to replace the gooseneck mount on my mast that was sheared off in a
Ericson 32 danielbalza at 11:14am 07.20.10 Ericson 1/4061 Hello, somebody know if the old ericson 32 Universal motors can be replace for other new motor ? wic
Rudder pic and special tool (2) sailaway78 at 10:41am 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2163 Here is a pic of the completed rudder. FINALLY Looks pretty good now. Also a pic of the special too
Compressed Natural Gas Tanks csnyder at 10:29am 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2413 I have an empty and almost empty CNG tank for fuel galley fuel. Cannot find anyone to certifiy and/
Macgregor 25 (1975) Keel Replacement FRANKVON at 9:27am 07.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2523 I AM TRYING TO REPLACE (USED, SALVAGED, MANUFACTURE, ETC.) THE KEEL ON MY MACGREGOR 25 (1975 MODEL)
Missing Gin Pole and Mast Crutch rcaw at 9:21am 07.20.10 Smaller Boats 4/2832 Greetings, First time post here. I am purchasing a 1999 H260. The boat is missing the gin pole and
Adding ballast? kpgraci at 9:05am 07.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1916 I have a 73 Oday 22, 600# shoal keel, I've read than many of the 600# owners added 200# of lead shot
Damage around sink area on a 92 Mac 26S hero4theday at 8:28am 07.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1496 Hello Everyone, Im looking at buying a 92 Mac 26S. So far it is looking ok. The owner says it has
Bow Pulpit/Forestay MAIN RIGGING BOLT FAILURE soling42 at 8:15am 07.20.10 Smaller Boats 9/3587 ATTENTION ALL Hunter 26 and H260 owners(among others where rigging is threaded into factory embedded
Fluorescent light failure edthomas at 8:06am 07.20.10 Big Boats 2/1145 We have a Hunter 36, 2004 model. Last night the 3 fluorescent lights in the main cabin (couldn't bri
lewmar electric winch clicking under load gordhodgson at 7:34am 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4626 Hope someone has had this problem. My lewmar 48 electric winch will not turn under load and makes a
slow universal m18 engine newboatowner at 6:31am 07.20.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/5756 I have a univesal m18 engine on my catalina 30 that seems to have no power. The tach is not working
Jabsco Course Mesh Pumpgard Issue wgkenney at 6:25am 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4199 Hi all, I have a Beneteau 473 and have, what I hope, is a simple problem. Most all of my pumps on b
Thursday night BobM at 5:24am 07.20.10 S2 4/1571 Hmmm....forecast for Winthrop Thursday...10-15 knots gusting to 20...85 degrees and sunny. Keep you
Gear position under sail jblue2 at 5:23am 07.20.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2330 Hi all....a new Catalina owner here. Question may seem basic for y'all but what is the recommended
Accessing the knowledgebase BobM at 5:14am 07.20.10 S2 1/1481 If you access the knowledgebase through the main site it shows you readily if there is info for a pa
shipping a macgregor 4theleas at 1:13am 07.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/40 :eek:Hi i'm looking to ship a macgregor from the Uk to Auckland NZ, does anyone have any more info.

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Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave odaydokay at 7:29am 06.03.22 Wow, some great ideas here, fellas. Much obliged!
O'Day 25 Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:27am 06.03.22 New marine sanitation regs included in the Federal Water Pollution Act ("Clean Water Act") of 1978
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave danooxnard at 7:14am 06.03.22 I have used a product call Aquaseal to fix pinhole in inflatables, no patching required. It works gr
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter DArcy at 6:57am 06.03.22 blue jeans ?!? What were people doing in there? The crystals are a great mystery, I'm following th
Outboard mounting bolts seized danooxnard at 6:51am 06.03.22 This is from a previous post. Heat and beeswax !! The trick is to heat the screws add some bees w
Fuel Puzzle DBoss at 6:46am 06.03.22 Thanks all for the great tips, very useful information.
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter kloudie1 at 6:21am 06.03.22 We are fortunate that we can get ethanol free gasoline here. I normally have 15 gallons stored; it h
O'day 19 Weekender Companionway Door Dimensions? Will Gilmore at 6:17am 06.03.22 Artistic Flair to Companionway Hatch Boards: Very lengthy project post -Will
Keel centering spacers (1) Scott300 at 6:16am 06.03.22 Here's a picture of the spacer.
O'day 23 forward hatch cover Leeward Rail at 6:15am 06.03.22 Not sure of the shape you need.. a.photo helps. A guy here made a nice plastic hatch panel from a
Keel centering spacers Leeward Rail at 5:57am 06.03.22 Photos ? By "groove for the keel", I assume you mean the keel trunk ? If so, yes, the sides are no
Single-handed docking Indysailor at 5:49am 06.03.22 With my previous boat and an outboard, I kept lines on the dock and rigged a line at midship on the
Mainsail downhaul Joe at 5:28am 06.03.22 Tie the downhaul to one of the sliders/grommets BELOW the top one, where the halyard is attached.
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave brazenarticle at 5:24am 06.03.22 I had a pinhole in my Zodiac Cadet, it was tough to find and when I did I made a "temporary" repair
Oday 26 chain plate leak RoyS at 5:04am 06.03.22 When you rebed the chainplates pay attention to the four screws that hold the rectangular cover plat
O'Day 25 Head jerry_911 at 5:04am 06.03.22 Thanks for the advice. Seems to be an easy fix and a lot less plumbing to maintain. Question - as
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter Tally Ho at 4:55am 06.03.22
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation Tater at 4:45am 06.03.22 Nice find. I keep hoping things will calm down so I can go sailing again. Sorry about Covid. I und
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Terry Cox at 4:34am 06.03.22 Where are DNR balls located? How are they marked? The east side of Cypress Island has three locati
O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access (3) Clutch Cargo at 4:13am 06.03.22 For Richard 19068 - here are images of how I replaced the access panel in the v-berth and made it re

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