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Backstay glocke17 at 9:11am 03.23.10 Trailer Sailors 10/3305 Just bought a 71 Venture 25. This boat needs a lot of work, the mast has added rigging which I am re
Waxing at the dock? Mike H. at 8:20am 03.23.10 Big Boats 11/3397 Our boat need a good washing, polishing and waxing. I have read a bunch of older posts and have a g
Seaward Questions CR-Mike at 8:15am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/4972 I currently have a Windrose 18 we day sail and overnight on. I have been researching the Seaward 25
Correct Gear Shift Position, Volvo Engine LABoroviak at 8:08am 03.23.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3317 After reading the notice from Yanmar on need to keep the transmission in the Neutral position while
Importance of Airfoil shape on swing keel? thisoldspouse at 7:12am 03.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2172 I didn't want to hijack the "downgoes the keel" thread. I understand the need for an airfoil shape o
Shift cable replacement Hunter 33.5 Glenn8732 at 6:49am 03.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1883 Had to replace my shifter cable on my 1990 Hunter 33.5 It was an Edson pedestal. They have good in
Liveaboards in Ga butchrobbins at 6:17am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 18/10157 I had someone tell me that you can no longer liveaboard in Georgia. Anybody got any info on this?
What to use on deck/non-skid? AXEL at 5:37am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1726 I'd like to use some kind of product on the deck of my C30 this season to seal it, keep it clean and
Soft foredeck on a 1975 25 tpothen at 3:07am 03.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1208 I am looking at a 75 Oday 25, overall it is in good condition. The only real concern I have is the f
Hunter 410 ('98) hull number innonautica at 2:44am 03.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2744 Hello everyone; An easy question. Where can I find the hull number on a Hunter 410 of year 98?:con
Wiring the Bilge Pump wufibugs at 11:29pm 03.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1649 The rewiring/upgrade on my 86 31' is nearly complete, thanks to lots of help from the forum. I enco
need table measurements for 272 le LeeBob at 9:37pm 03.22.10 Bigger Boats 4/1850 need table measurements for 1987 272 le or does anyone have one I have a oday 272 le it has no fol
Where are the speaker wires run to? tfleonard at 6:24pm 03.22.10 Big Boats 2/1765 I am installing a stereo in my 350 MKII. At the nav station I located 2 wires run to the cockpit ca
Trailer for C30 Mutineer28 at 3:45pm 03.22.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1822 I am interested in purchasing a trailer for my Catalina 30. Is there a good used market or should I
Hinged mast step gdelano57@gmail.com at 3:31pm 03.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/7305 My O'day 192 has the original mast step from 1986. It need to be replaced. I would like to replace i
Questions about Cutter Rigged Boat EKU III at 3:08pm 03.22.10 Reliance 2/3778 We just bought our boat last summer. It's cutter rigged. The club foot (for the stay sail) is miss
Sunburned hatch slider-cover replacement tadd5181 at 3:02pm 03.22.10 Big Boats 6/1562 My 2000 Hunter 420 main stateroom hatch cover had a sliding piece of plastic which has badly discolo
Styrofoam Blocks Triple Point at 2:50pm 03.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/5727 Hi Everyone, I'm brand new to this forum, to sailing and to MacGregor. I bought a very used 22' Mac.
H30 stantions BruceK at 12:51pm 03.22.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1406 I have 4 slightly bent lifeline stantions that also fit the 33.5 and 35.5...bent a touch inward from
Tank cap for Thetford ca 1979 mkb at 12:14pm 03.22.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2362 I have a Thetford porta-potti that was original equipment (I think) in my 1979 S2. Its in good orde

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Topping lift setup, ODay 40 LouisMK at 8:08pm 05.05.22 Although on my 40 I have a similar setup to others, cable to masthead sheave, down the mast to a cle
Outhaul cable 332 BwWhisper at 7:31pm 05.05.22 I finally did snake a tracer line through the boom and ran a new outhaul to the cockpit. Old cable i
Catalina 22 Swing Keel RJD at 6:57pm 05.05.22 I did mine a few years ago. Yes, have it sandblasted, prime it right away - because it starts rusti
Generator Ken13559 at 6:47pm 05.05.22 I got an Elemax 2KW Genset to run my Aircon when out anchoring. Switched to a Honda EU22i (2.2KW) wa
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Johnb at 6:43pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? BAD ORCA at 5:50pm 05.05.22 In all fairness, your original statement (post #1) could have been better written. You gave the im
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater jviss at 5:34pm 05.05.22
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 (3) WasabiRush at 5:10pm 05.05.22 Completed. Took a little time to spruce up the angle iron brackets with some Yanmar green.
Pedestal Compass, True North? Ralph Johnstone at 4:59pm 05.05.22 I understand completely that compasses dont point to true north. In all fairness, your original s
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.

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