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Anyone know this Exhaust Elbow? (1) Roger Long at 4:29pm 06.23.10 Ask All Sailors 36/13140 All the recent talk about exhaust elbows got me thinking about mine which is due for replacement. I
Securing Turnbuckles (1) Roger Long at 4:13pm 06.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3565 I've lost track of the thread (not really, I'm just too lazy to look it up) where someone was asking
Stiff Motor Shifter Mick at 1:58pm 06.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1361 We took the 2001 26X out today. It has a 40HP Honda on the back. The engine runs great but the shift
Build year needed, please Dougraildh1 at 11:30am 06.23.10 Day Sailers 2/1286 HI Everyone, I own Daysailer #1813 and it is going in the water this week after having been sitting
Buying a capri 22 rbatten at 11:27am 06.23.10 Catalina 22 2/5928 Hi all, I'm interested in buying used Capri 22. Are there tips/issues of which I should be awar
shear striping dakno at 11:10am 06.23.10 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1280 I am hauling my H27 soon and the existing stripe ..3 colors black, blue , and grey could use replaci
engine raw water pump leak wilyoung at 11:03am 06.23.10 Pearson 4/1780 Can't believe this hasn't been discussed before, But I can't find it. Pearson 303 2 cylinder Yanma
wheel removal/maintenance rogerramjet at 10:54am 06.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1469 Per a 2007 Macgregor 26 with a wheel helm. I am trying to narrow down a short in the power to my pu
adler barbour refrigeration FARJR at 10:46am 06.23.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2483 I have a frosting problem with my refrigeration unit is there anyone that can advise me of the fix f
Bottom Cleaning jibes138 at 9:51am 06.23.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2749 Just thinking about the comments recently about swimming in marinas including one death reported. H
Whisker Pole Tom Urban at 9:47am 06.23.10 S2 1/1407 Hi, I have recently purchased a 1975 S2 23" sailboat. New to sailing but my wife is experienced bu
Jimmy Buffett Gulf Shores "Free Concert" WTA at 9:25am 06.23.10 Sails Call Lounge 5/3532 I am sure everyone on here has heard about the concert in Gulf Shores that Buffett is going to put o
1962 19ft Oday Clayland at 9:09am 06.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1012 We have just purchased a 1962 19ft Oday. Does anyone have any pictures or an instruction booklet for
Mac 26d sliding hatch macphil26d at 9:02am 06.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1294 Looking for sliding hatch Mac 26D 89 model, any help, thanks=Phil, Nampa ID.
Replace water heater on 9.2a? richard965 at 7:54am 06.23.10 S2 3/1680 anyone replace the water heater?? looks like mine is the original Raritan 6 gallon that is 14" in d
climbing out of the water Ctskip at 7:32am 06.23.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3011 Several years ago I was in a rather small yacht club and there were three docks with maybe 75 sailbo
Novice .. H23.5 a good idea and some advice bobbo99 at 7:05am 06.23.10 Smaller Boats 11/2220 Hello all , very ncie forum... I am a novice and looking to buy a boat that i can grow in to over t
Lancer manuals Rakahrd at 6:39am 06.23.10 Lancer 2/1924 I have a 1978 Lancer 25 and am looking for a copy of the owners manual. I would pay to have it
Drifter set (1) DJN51 at 6:24am 06.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1596 any ideas on how i can rig this pictured sail?Have a 23.5 with roller furling jib.Sail is .75 oz.han
genoa sail ???? jeromeddd at 6:22am 06.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2128 I am sailing from Michigan to Nova Scotia, and my genoa sail leach keeps flapping. I asked a good fr

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ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions capta at 9:56pm 03.21.22 Most of the ACICW is not sailable, so you might want to get a bladder tank or deck load fuel, especi
Hatch handle Mark Maulden at 9:36pm 03.21.22 The slider and screw closures were Italian made. Looong gone. The hatch that had a slider was the m
New S2 ( to me :) Halvern at 9:32pm 03.21.22 Check the local boat yards, often someone will have a trailer they don't use during sailing season.
S2 11A - Locked throttle and gear shift Halvern at 9:12pm 03.21.22 I thank you. It worked. I was looking for my wire wheel brass knock-off hammer. With your help I jus
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:31pm 03.21.22 You only need to replace the 2 option flush panel with a 3 option panel that offers a choice of wat
Kudos to Peggy Hall - Installed Raritan Fresh Head no worries about contamination now Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:23pm 03.21.22 That's your choice. You're right that no toilet designed to use sea water should ever be connected
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:19pm 03.21.22 Could use teak like the original.
Auto Pilot MikeHoncho at 8:12pm 03.21.22 Stu, you apparently have no sense of humor. That first sentence was meant to be humorous. I would
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions BKParks at 7:11pm 03.21.22 Welcome to the forum, I am in the same "boat" as they say as you. I also bought a 1985 28 this wint
Christmas in March Tally Ho at 6:55pm 03.21.22 Sounds like you had a good day at Yachtapalooza. I was there too. It was cold and wet. Straight
Firefly battery issues Davidasailor26 at 6:46pm 03.21.22 Getting these batteries to 10.5v is not easy with constant monitoring for several hours. Even when
Auto Pilot Dalliance at 6:41pm 03.21.22 Just bought a 1988 34' Catalina and want to install an autopilot, Any suggestions greatly apprecia
Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard Davidasailor26 at 6:32pm 03.21.22
Auto Pilot jviss at 6:25pm 03.21.22 On my boat, to fix the problem I described, the wheel would have to be hard over to one side or the
Auto Pilot Kings Gambit at 6:20pm 03.21.22 Funny! I'm assuming the steering gear is still good, I heave-to and lock the wheel. The biggest c
Have you made cockpit cushions? watercolors II at 6:12pm 03.21.22 Have made many of my own cushions plus cushions for friends. Yes, make patterns, DO NOT use old
Auto Pilot jviss at 6:10pm 03.21.22 It might be repairable at sea if the quadrant could be absolutely IMMOBILIZED. Otherwise, goodbye i
ASA 101 class... Kings Gambit at 6:02pm 03.21.22 Funny, but oh so true!! And so the truth comes out! The Emperor has no clothes!!:laugh:
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 5:59pm 03.21.22 ASA 101 isn't going to be taught in really crappy weather because then you may not return for 102
Auto Pilot Kings Gambit at 5:57pm 03.21.22 The device comes as it comes. It was on the boat when I bought it. Two failures in 18 years; none o

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