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Hunter 34 throttle cable replacement information Capt Robbie at 7:53am 03.28.22 Big Boats 3/1118 Had to replace a broken throttle cable a few years ago due to were it attached to the throttle body
Primer needed? Bubbadog at 5:41am 03.28.22 Smaller Boats 4/958
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Hayden Watson at 12:34am 03.28.22 Ask All Sailors 5/802 Today I installed a full Groco HF rebuild kit because my 15 year old head did not prime any more.
Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question Monheganlover at 5:32pm 03.27.22 Catalina 310 16/5679 A friend and I are half-way through installing a new Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot to replace my
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 2200 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Capt Robbie at 5:20pm 03.27.22 Big Boats 14/2504 little history of my issue, Under load in forward gear, not able to get engine rpms to get above 220
O'day 23 through hull access (1) JPonHudson at 5:17pm 03.27.22 Day Sailers 10/2254 Can someone help me figure out how to get to the through hull in the picture? I want to inspect it a
26 Classic cockpit seat mod kendyoozed at 4:39pm 03.27.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1242 I am looking for a place to hid the fuel tank out of the way. I know some use the laz and vent but I
Vulcan 7 vs 7R? dmdiehl64 at 4:20pm 03.27.22 Ask All Sailors 3/2664
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) (1) mixmarkai at 3:45pm 03.27.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1146 Hi All, New guy here! Anchor locker is full and tried clearing drain in locker to no avail. Is
Standing rigging swaging .125 wire (1) SailingLoto at 2:58pm 03.27.22 Trailer Sailors 10/1954 This is done with a hand powered hydraulic hex swager. I know from recent berating on the fb that
SEALING THE MAST twodzusfittings at 8:44am 03.27.22 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2205 Currently my '83 O'day 30 CB is on the hard. There is fresh water accumulating in the bilge and foll
Datamarine Instruments (2) mikeracca at 12:01am 03.27.22 Ask All Sailors 25/8639 Luna has a couple Datamarine instruments in the cockpit area near the companionway hatch. I have no
Outhaul cable 332 BwWhisper at 8:29pm 03.26.22 Bigger Boats 6/1095 I tried to replace my outhaul today. Got the cable stuck inside the boom, now cannot pull it out eit
H240 Hatch board storage tip (1) chriscampbell at 3:59pm 03.26.22 Smaller Boats 4/992 I just learned something new. I asked here a few months ago about ideas for storing the hatch boards
Columbia 29 rudder/steering npodvin at 3:00pm 03.26.22 Ask All Sailors 6/440 Hello. I recently purchased a 1965 Columbia 29. I really like the boat, but I'm having control issue
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? sunlover at 1:37pm 03.26.22 Ask All Sailors 41/5370 1st Question: I'm thinking of getting a small genset for emergencies. 1000Watt. Can I mate to
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang (4) dkinzer at 1:06pm 03.26.22 Big Boats 10/4984 When we were looking at the Hunter 41DS that we eventually bought, I assumed that the rigid boom van
What years were Hulls solid Glass with no core material? Figuringitallout at 8:07pm 03.25.22 Big Boats 9/3638 I also posted this question in the mid size boat section but thought I would post it here since im a
What years were Hulls made of Solid Glass Figuringitallout at 8:02pm 03.25.22 Mid-Size Boats 1/917 Just sold my cruiser and looking to buy a sail boat next. With that said I learned alot on this las
String tail at clewof new main sail (1) SeaDogRun at 5:33pm 03.25.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1695 I have a 1987 Catalina 27. I just replace the old sale. However the new sail has a string to near th

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Memorial Day 2025 shemandr at 4:45pm 05.25.25
Anyone familiar with the Edel 540s ? Triangulus at 3:23pm 05.25.25
Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. Plymouth Sailor at 3:11pm 05.25.25 What's in the tank? I hope not sewage. Saltwater and urince cause calcification in the sanitation
Memorial Day 2025 Indysailor at 3:02pm 05.25.25 Honoring my grandfather's cousin 1LT. Roger G. Bissmeyer, KIA 16 April 1945. Roger Bissmeyer gradua
overheating 1985 oday 35 jssailem at 2:46pm 05.25.25 The water pump and impeller would be among the usual suspects. Have you tried to flush the coolant
Any current or former Pearson 38 owners out there? jssailem at 2:40pm 05.25.25 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your boat selection. With 83 different sailboats built by Pearson
overheating 1985 oday 35 kappykaplan at 1:27pm 05.25.25 The only thing I don't see on the list of things that you've checked is the impeller.
overheating 1985 oday 35 JoeWhite at 1:26pm 05.25.25 How about the water pump?
Racor fuel filter element replacement Terry Cox at 12:56pm 05.25.25 I am unsure of the Racor filter. Any information or recommendations are appreciated. Our boat prop
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? mermike at 11:41am 05.25.25 To clarify @BigNickMontana's post, you cannot program the multiplus directly from the Cerbo. With a
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? mermike at 11:37am 05.25.25 How do you do this on a smartphone? I've got an iphone that doesn't, but perhaps android does? Ma
Water system keep or remove Tally Ho at 10:52am 05.25.25 My boat is a little bigger, but even on my 28 foot Hunter, I cooked and cleaned on the boat. But b
Water system keep or remove boulevardtalonman at 9:38am 05.25.25 I would have paid more for my boat if the water tank were still there...even though I wouldn't use i
Water heater button turns off shore power? Davidasailor26 at 9:34am 05.25.25 You can grt a wiring diagram from the C30 Boat Owners Manual through these skippers. They made over
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? boulevardtalonman at 9:29am 05.25.25 It is ASTONISHING how easily our C22 will shift from side to side on the trailer if she is not stra
Hello again dLj at 9:13am 05.25.25 Hello Grest answer.... Great Nowbthen if you dont mind the question, whuch brand of solar panel you
Someone has some explaining to do Allan12210 at 9:01am 05.25.25 How many crew did it take to do that? I'm guessing 1 and a fifth.
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? colemj at 9:00am 05.25.25 You can program the unit with a PC or smartphone using Victron Connect and the MK3-USB. How do y
Water heater button turns off shore power? Stu Jackson at 8:55am 05.25.25 You can grt a wiring diagram from the C30 Boat Owners Manual through these skippers. They made over
Racor fuel filter element replacement jssailem at 8:30am 05.25.25 Your twin filter setup is common for boat auxiliary diesel engines. Racor is a trusted name for di

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