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Voltage Out Put Wntcrazy at 4:30pm 04.18.10 Day Sailers 2/1466 Having some trouble with House battery, I have replaced most all of my lights with LED's. Battery ke
To winch or not to winch? damoses1 at 3:04pm 04.18.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2146 I recently bought an O'day 22 and am new to sailing. I noticed my sailboat is not equipped with any
Nateman's Chart !!! (1) Shoaldrafter at 2:41pm 04.18.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/913 Nateman: That is the best copy of that chart that I've seen. Do you also have the chart of the
Black Streaks in Plywood shemandr at 2:29pm 04.18.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2786 I built a dingy almost ten years ago. Over the years its developed black steaks under the finish o
Owners fmanual for S2-8.5 wanted davegal at 2:12pm 04.18.10 S2 1/1548 Hi folks, I'm sure you all love your boat as much as I do mine. I wish you great sailing. I am looki
Drowning my outboard: hunt for red october nekochan at 12:48pm 04.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/3099 hola i sold my perfectly good fully renovated newport 27 for a catalina 27 and here i start all over
Interesting Idea timebandit at 12:02pm 04.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1477 http://www.ronstan.com/info/airarch_video.asp
35 Legend Running Rigging Tipsy Gypsy at 10:22am 04.18.10 Big Boats 2/1514 Hi all. We just bought a 1988 Legend 35 as a project liveaboard boat. She was kind of neglected by t
Window Gaskets td4321 at 8:27am 04.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1543 I am trying to replace a few gaskets on my port lights. Anyone know how to tell who made them. The i
Running over max RPMS Ken Honeycutt at 7:50am 04.18.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2094 Last summer I got into a squirrly docking situation with high cross winds in a crowded marina. Make
Validated Opinions On MaxProp Two Blade Maine Sail at 7:39am 04.18.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4383 I have a very good line on a re-conditioned MaxProp two blade for a "steal" of a deal. I have neve
Piston Ring Assembly pico7280 at 7:21am 04.18.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1612 Hello Spring is comming so.. Were working on rebuilding a 1GM10 yanmar engine that seized. To mak
Flaps Blaise at 7:18am 04.18.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2156 Hi Guys, I know that the fairings most call flaps is not a new subject. But being the longest (proba
Cooling Unit JSteed at 7:00am 04.18.10 S2 0/1121 Does anyone know of a good cooling (a/c) unit? I have a 24' S2. Thank you.
Rudder assembly for a 1997 Mac26X Brian19913 at 6:39am 04.18.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1506 The bracket that holds my port rudder/kickboard snapped. I'm sure it could be welded but I was wond
Why do I have water in salon berth? Sabrina at 6:34am 04.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2676 Hi, I'm a new mac 26D 1988 sailor. I want to know where the water found in my salon berths is comin
Hotfoot 20 Manuals Ken Prichard at 6:02am 04.18.10 Ask All Sailors 0/2498 I've had no success trying to locate copies of the Hotfoot 20 Owners and/or Rig Tuning manuals. Anyo
Lack hasp Alekolp at 8:52pm 04.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1265 Hi everyone Looking for hasp for the Hanter CC456 2003 with long lever. Disperetly ....
Headed for Mexico in the morning sailaway78 at 7:04pm 04.17.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2010 After what seems like forever, finally have a good looking weather window to head for Isla Mujeras i
Hunter 27' 1981 Muffler Size TDudley at 6:44pm 04.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1663 I need to find a Inline Water Lift Muffler for a 1981 27' Hunter Cherubini. I only have about 5.5 i

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Windows for 1986 Catalina 18 OS2Dude at 6:58am 05.31.22 Are you looking for new glass but to keep the OEM aluminum frames, or to change the windows to the o
Coos Bay Oregon Mikem at 6:53am 05.31.22 Perhaps if you are thinking about the Oregon Coast as an adventure, not sure that Coos Bay is the o
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter mikeracca at 6:41am 05.31.22
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave odaydokay at 6:40am 05.31.22 Thanks, fellas. Both good suggestions. I also found some info on line. De-greasing and some sandin
Off to the darkside... Project_Mayhem at 6:38am 05.31.22 I intend to have a "foredeck" made out of canvas that we could put on to sleep under and to keep so
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter rgranger at 5:51am 05.31.22 That is not dirt or bacterial growth. It would not be crystalline if it were. Somebody added a s
Hope everyone had a great weekend brockangelo at 5:32am 05.31.22 I'm the only boat on my dock that does it. It does look a little wonky since it is at an angle. I mi
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump thetone at 5:27am 05.31.22 Yes, and it's a 1990 Model 2003 Volvo Penta
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included kappykaplan at 5:21am 05.31.22 Sounds like a great arrangement, @SailingLoto ! :beer:
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included (4) SailingLoto at 5:12am 05.31.22 I befriended the nephew of an older lady that owns a now defunct marina/resort. I trade my boat rep
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? garymalmgren at 5:02am 05.31.22 Some tightening is done by feel. gary
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter SycloneDriver at 4:57am 05.31.22 I've never see that before. Wow! I would put a few a small sample in water and see if it dissolves
Hope everyone had a great weekend kappykaplan at 4:55am 05.31.22 Well done! I reverse in all the time. I have a pair of spring lines on the port side of the boat.
Coos Bay Oregon Terry Cox at 4:21am 05.31.22 Hi John. Lived and worked in Coos Bay/North Bend for a few years with some recreational time on the
Laser crazing - is this a problem dlochner at 3:33am 05.31.22 The crazing is most likely cosmetic. Since it was stored in a very hot area the cause is probably th
Marine plywood- to use or not to use? RoyS at 3:30am 05.31.22 I bought a half sheet of 3/4" marine plywood from Amazon. It was full of voids and probably was not
Single-handed docking kappykaplan at 3:28am 05.31.22 Fenders hanging off the side of the boat will catch on pilings and cause problems docking. :plus:
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter dlochner at 3:26am 05.31.22 Well, the mystery of the fuel starvation is solved. Now for the next mystery, what is that stuff. Ma
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? skunther at 11:42pm 05.30.22 Just as a FYI - You could use what's called a "Crows Foot Torque Wrench" - that does allow you to m
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? skunther at 11:38pm 05.30.22 Not sure if you have received the manual from dlochner yet, but I was on my boat this morning and l

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