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Tohatsu/Nissan/Mercury Charger Installation (7) CaptDon01 at 9:35pm 07.20.10 Catalina 22 11/11992 Here are a series of pictures when I installed the charging coil on my 6 HP Nissan,(built by Tohatsu
CS-36M keel saga update (4) CharlieCobra at 8:30pm 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2517 We finished the keel, the rudder repair, water heater install, buff and wax, old name and reg remova
The end of TVs as we know it Ctskip at 8:10pm 07.20.10 Sails Call Lounge 6/3410 I was eavesdropping in on a conversation a few computer specialists and TV producers were having las
My first diesel -how much water from exhaust? ARadcliffe at 7:22pm 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 16/6782 Running an Irwin 10/4 with a YSE8 diesel. Bought it last year and have been working on it all spring
now this is sailing..!!!!! (5) Douglast at 6:47pm 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2187 These fellas are a group from Quebec are re-enacting the Klondike Goldrush route..so far they have s
Depth sensor works.... most of the time! YorkshireLad at 6:26pm 07.20.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/5194 I have original B'G depth sensor and display unit on my 1994 H40.5, which I have owned for one year.
Rudder foil shape (2) kirbyc1goo at 6:11pm 07.20.10 Trailer Sailors 3/4574 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 0/1142 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 17/6242 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 6/5194 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 1/4088 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 9/2171 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 7/2436 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 3/2527 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 4/2848 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 0/1927 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 3/1504 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 9/3633 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 2/1166 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 7/4677 Hope someone has had this problem. My lewmar 48 electric winch will not turn under load and makes a

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Schaefer 2100 furler bearings jssailem at 8:02am 06.26.22 Very nice. With the two side by side it is easy to decide which on you want on the forestay adjustin
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 jssailem at 7:57am 06.26.22 Hi Arthur. The 331 is a very nice boat. The water appears to be surging (spurting in the video). The
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 kappykaplan at 7:51am 06.26.22 Air leaks could be one of several problems. Do the faucets have aerator screens? They could have j
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D JBP-PA at 7:48am 06.26.22 In addition to the usual sail, motor, trailer, etc. condition, you want to check out the ballast tan
Good exercise of older boaters jssailem at 7:45am 06.26.22 Water balloons and water cannons Less damage than a spud wacking you.
Hypalon vs pvc dmax at 7:32am 06.26.22 As a point of reference, I have had my hypalon inflatable (made by Zeppelin) for 28 years, still loo
little egg inlet nj Dil at 7:12am 06.26.22 we came in the little egg Saturday and are staying at beach haven we had no issues coming in, howeve
Schaefer 2100 furler bearings (1) PlaneTom at 6:50am 06.26.22 I received the new drum from Schaefer and finally found time to do the swap. Easier than I expected,
Good exercise of older boaters Leeward Rail at 6:50am 06.26.22 Man... you guys know how to kill a joke. That is SOOOOOOO Depressing. I might just get a potato lau
Hunter 376 Anchor Rode to Locker Routing (1) duck21 at 6:43am 06.26.22 Attached is a picture of how the line currently drops through the deck on my boat. Here is one of t
Alberg Daystar 22' Epic1969 at 6:35am 06.26.22 Good list of boats there. Right now I have a Precision 18 and a fixer upper Montgomery 17 to satisf
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 Bill Russell at 6:30am 06.26.22 That's very interesting, Stephen. My clutches on the starboard side are rigged with the vang and th
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 6:28am 06.26.22 The more complicated you make the system the more points of failure you introduce and the more diffi
Hypalon vs pvc gettinthere at 6:21am 06.26.22 Hard to say. Ask AB? Mine is an Aria model. I think this was their idea of a budget model and used t
Cordless power tools: best for boat? Marmalade at 5:59am 06.26.22 Chainsaw might do better than the "sawszall" in a de-masting situation.... unless you have a wood
Hypalon vs pvc jviss at 5:58am 06.26.22 My AB with the 215 is toast after 7 years. Leaking like a sieve. Yikes! I have an AB 9VL with Or
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries jviss at 5:36am 06.26.22 I'm going to start a new thread on backing up the house bank (or maybe not), as that's where this on
Cordless power tools: best for boat? Ward H at 5:18am 06.26.22 I've had my Rigid Compact 18v Drill & Impact Driver for about 10 years now, bought them specifically
H34 mid ship cleats location Sefuller at 4:58am 06.26.22 @DeniseO30 if this is for a Hunter 34 with slotted toe-rails you can use a Dyneema soft shackle on t
Help needed with Magnum inverter problem robertcropdust at 4:55am 06.26.22 Thanks for the reply. Looking through the the logs the inverter was installed by a certified marine

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