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Water accumulate under the engine (2) sailliny at 6:51am 04.04.10 Catalina 310 7/2367 Last year I had water accumulate under the engine catch basin. From what I see the water is coming f
Vamos Willjacocks at 6:45am 04.04.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1989 Greetings Ranger owners! I am on plans to take possession of Vamos, a Ranger 28 Tall Rig that was pr
Taming the wild cockpit locker BobM at 6:04am 04.04.10 S2 2/1741 If your cockpit locker looks like mine it definitely needs some help in the organization department.
Hand rails / hand rail covers BobM at 5:52am 04.04.10 S2 13/3125 Whew...one coat down and two more to go. I pulled my hand rails off two weeks ago and dragged them
With $75,000.... purcellr at 3:26am 04.04.10 Ask All Sailors 22/4530 I recently sold my C30 due to a move but am ready to buy my next boat. I do not want to buy a brand
Aft thru-hull fitting bdeakin at 9:24pm 04.03.10 Ask All Sailors 18/4079 Hi everybody -- I'm working on making some repairs to an O'day 22 that I'm going to be using as a
O'day 22 thru hull fitting - aft bdeakin at 9:17pm 04.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1890 Hi! I'm working on effecting some repairs to my O'day 22. The thru hull fitting running beneath t
cockpit cushion wanted (1) warner82 at 8:07pm 04.03.10 Catalina 30 5/2086 allright so i sailed to catalina ,came back "hosed" my boat left my cockpit cushions port and starbo
Shroud spreaders Edlk at 8:03pm 04.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3410 I just purchased a 1982 M25 It is missing the shroud spreaders and most of the rigging. I would be
Rudder Edlk at 8:01pm 04.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1932 I just purchased a M25 It has the tiller and the bracket. No Rudder. I have the tools and the skil
Oh Joy Resto 04/03/10 (4) CharlieCobra at 7:20pm 04.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1738 It's been a while since I've touched Oh Joy because of the paying boat. However, ya can't sand outs
Revised Manuals M-25XPB paulj at 6:49pm 04.03.10 Catalina 310 1/1987 I've been busy working on my fuel system since I found a red Baldwin oil filter installed at the sec
Install The Engine.....Alone... Maine Sail at 6:01pm 04.03.10 Musings With Maine Sail 15/7225 So, I'm kind of stubborn and self sufficient, and prefer to be able to do things myself. I had never
Starboard list hz293 at 5:17pm 04.03.10 Lancer 5/1919 I have a 1979 Lancer 25 with the outboard mounted in the well. The boat lists to the starboard side
Hunter 38 TV cable bobdisab at 5:13pm 04.03.10 Big Boats 11/2903 We have a 2009 Hunter 38 that has a TV cable and phone outlet installed. I can trace the wiring back
Holding tank fiestaMojo at 5:02pm 04.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3167 I understand the 33 originally came with a bladder (bag) type holding tank. My new old boat has a 6
Fuel tank fiestaMojo at 4:55pm 04.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1568 How is the fuel tank fastened (i.e. straps,etc.) on the 33? This was one of the survey recommendatio
outbord oday rancmg@comcast.net at 3:42pm 04.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1285 was the oday 28 ever made with a outboard engine and how will this affect the value of the boat than
Where to find the water heater on our new Hunter 40? michport at 3:24pm 04.03.10 Big Boats 3/1512 My husband just bought a 1989 40 ft Legend. It's a distressed boat in pretty rough shape. We've ju
Emergency tiller Pic? Marc Bergmueller at 3:13pm 04.03.10 Bigger Boats 9/4332 Can someone post a pic of the emergency tiller handle? Mind is missing and would like some idea of

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Need Advice for Reprop of '08 h36 seadaddler at 4:53pm 05.05.22
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting Don S/V ILLusion at 4:49pm 05.05.22 Old adage - diesels only need two things to run - air and fuel. Do injectors spray consistently - n
Newport 30-3 grab rails Tally Ho at 4:39pm 05.05.22 Looks really nice! Greg
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.05.22 I am no expert on Yanmar engines (except maybe my 2GM20F). i have not heard of a Yanmar with 2 sepa
Outhaul cable 332 Tally Ho at 4:25pm 05.05.22 What if you taped the boom end of the outhaul to one of the reefing lines, then pulled the reefing l
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 4:20pm 05.05.22 So the story continues. The pennant line for raising the centerboard us connected to the board by a
Outhaul cable 332 AndreNJ11 at 4:01pm 05.05.22 Through carelessness, I lost the end of the outhaul into the boom last season. I tried to recaptur
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments (1) AndreNJ11 at 3:55pm 05.05.22 I have upgraded/replaced all the instrumentation on my boat, with Raymarine everything. Depth / spe
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 Mike Oldak at 3:54pm 05.05.22 I ran into this problem and had to remount the angle bar. I ended up removing a 6 inch high panel i
Cracked hull DArcy at 3:36pm 05.05.22 the boat has been used extensively and is on its last legs. I think that boat's last legs gave way
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting JoeWhite at 3:15pm 05.05.22 Fuel tank screen clogged? Use a 5 gallon external tank and connect to the fuel filter and test.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 WayneH at 3:15pm 05.05.22 The Admiral and I were at Orange Beach, AL a few years back during Memorial Day weekend. If I'm ever
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Tally Ho at 3:08pm 05.05.22 There should be a wet muffler.. It is where the exhaust gasses and raw water come together... I do
Pedestal Compass, True North? Stu Jackson at 2:55pm 05.05.22 A common course for us is from Vancouver (lower ?) to Port Hardy (upper ?) Wait!!! You can actual
Pedestal Compass, True North? BAD ORCA at 2:55pm 05.05.22 Quite often, questions asked on boating forums become useful to others because they raise "granular
Single-handing a Catalina 310? Tally Ho at 2:50pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:39pm 05.05.22 why I even plot my course on paper charts sometimes. In B.C. you always plot your long distance c
Cracked hull Davidasailor26 at 2:08pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 1:57pm 05.05.22 There seems to be more going on there then just a simple compass rose. Why is there a rose inside
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 1:55pm 05.05.22 You cheated ...... you've got paper charts. Of course I have paper charts, why I even plot my

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