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We need your help! Nereussailor at 6:36pm 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1880 I'm not sure if any of you out there in cybersailing land have heard of a guy named David Smedley,
Cutlass bearing replacement ekkeb at 4:56pm 01.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1449 My boat is Catalina 30 '89, standard rig, wing keel, Universal Diesel. I need to replace Cutlass bea
removing a north sail roller furling joewps at 3:21pm 01.12.10 Big Boats 4/4458 I have a 1984 34 hunter. I have the mast off and redoing the standing rigging. So far so good but fo
Hunter 27 revival post #1 1/12/10 (6) emkay at 2:37pm 01.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2708 It's official, the boat is mine. I went down today to collect the sails, cushions, batteries,and beg
boat ramps for fixed keel floridasailing at 2:35pm 01.12.10 Trailer Sailors 16/20788 I just bought a cal 25 mk ii with a four foot six foot draft. With the boat on the trailer the keel
Engine removal on a 322 Capn Pete at 1:41pm 01.12.10 Bigger Boats 1/1729 The bad news is that the Yanmar 2GM20F on my O'day 322 is in need of a rebuild. (It's cheaper than b
Lancer 29 keel leak Gordon2249 at 11:30am 01.12.10 Lancer 9/5973 Hi we are looking at a lancer 29 to buy, that has been grounded. The keel seems to be leaking into t
Prop shaft diameter & packing size garylinger at 11:23am 01.12.10 S2 12/7170 I want to be ready to change my prop shaft packing. Is the size the same for all of the 9.2 models?
Experience With AC to 12 Volt Converter? Rick D at 11:10am 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/1944 I run my frig and freezer 24/7. It puts a parasitic draw on the house bank which can't be good, so I
owner's manual bryanb at 10:12am 01.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1427 I am looking for information on obtaining an owner's manual for a 1985 Beneteau first 26. Any sugges
O'day 28 Mainsail track rebeding (2) sail cape cod at 9:27am 01.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1558 Happy New Year this is my first post with a new/old boat. It is a 1981 28 I purchased in the early
Good sailing book (fiction) Gman0447 at 8:16am 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2434 I'm always looking for good reading about sailing and just finished one of the better ones I've read
Stern seating DJN51 at 7:29am 01.12.10 Smaller Boats 3/1720 Just bought 95 23.5 would like to add stern rail seats.Any ideas on where to purchase,and is boat se
Yanmar 3GM30F oil leak Syversens at 10:00pm 01.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3284 Hey all, we went sailing last weekend... eh... make that motoring last weekend and I noticed small a
Catalina 30 External Halyard Conversion fishsouthbay at 8:58pm 01.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2993 Has anyone converted their older C30 external halyards to internal. I would appreciate any guidance
fuel pump replacement - electrical or mechanical? kdierks at 8:25pm 01.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/1756 Need assistance in settling a disagreement among experts. Fuel pump on Yanmar 2GM20F in an 86 H31 we
fresh water/closed cooling system conversion woodster at 7:07pm 01.11.10 Ask All Sailors 13/7923 i have a 2qm15 yanmar engine ...it is raw water cooled at this time ...... has any one heard of a
Diesel odor fullsails at 6:33pm 01.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 11/3889 Purchased a 2005 27 last summer. When we put up boat for the winter we removed all cushions these h
Bottom job on a shoe string budget RyanR813 at 5:51pm 01.11.10 Ask All Sailors 28/8299 what is the cheapest way to do your bottom job. on a 25 ft sailboat
Green Crudded Thorugh Holes Sea Cocks JLM at 2:26pm 01.11.10 Big Boats 2/1398 I have green crud on the inside of the through holes sea cocks - what process is best to clean and p

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Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad Tater at 2:52pm 05.15.22 Better yet, ask a fellow sailor to jump into the water swimming while pushing the boat Sad to say,
Macerator for Hunter 34 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:52pm 05.15.22 Unless you do a lot of blue water cruising, do you really need direct overboard discharge AND the ab
Bargain Genoa Crazy Dave Condon at 2:30pm 05.15.22 The maximum for the hunter 240 jib is a 110. The focus was to put more power in the mainsail which
M7 Toggle Jaw Reverse Thread Len Ingalls at 2:06pm 05.15.22 Try Flipbook C.S. Johnson lifeline @ most marine stores.
Macerator for Hunter 34 Charlie98117 at 2:01pm 05.15.22 Charlie, your diagram is confusing me. Vented loop usually is a 5/8"hose that goes from top of the
Macerator for Hunter 34 Charlie98117 at 1:58pm 05.15.22 First question: The macerator discharge goes to the existing overboard discharge after the vented l
Macerator for Hunter 34 JoeWhite at 1:43pm 05.15.22 Charlie, your diagram is confusing me. Vented loop usually is a 5/8"hose that goes from top of the h
Insurance JoeWhite at 1:28pm 05.15.22 Most homeowners insurance will cover boats up to 26 feet automatically with no addition charge You m
Edson brake install! BOSSailor at 1:20pm 05.15.22 Next step is attach photos so we can help!
Edson brake install! Growl at 1:15pm 05.15.22
Edson brake install! Growl at 1:14pm 05.15.22
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar SycloneDriver at 1:06pm 05.15.22 I'm not offended at all. I completely expected post exactly like a few of them. I know they are tr
Insurance dlochner at 1:06pm 05.15.22 In the process of purchasing a 22 ft. Racer/daysailer. Insurance is cheap enough, property and $100
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar dlochner at 1:03pm 05.15.22 I do understand how batteries and power systems work, it's my job. I work on the power crew for a l
Macerator for Hunter 34 dlochner at 12:56pm 05.15.22 Good timing, I've been considering adding a overboard pump on my boat. I'll use a Whale pump rather
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar SycloneDriver at 12:56pm 05.15.22 I do understand how batteries and power systems work, it's my job. I work on the power crew for a l
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? (1) jaysweet at 12:52pm 05.15.22 Regarding the stop lever. Not the problem:
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 12:50pm 05.15.22 I started reading your post and was about to suggest that you look for fuel leaks; as where fuel le
Edson brake install! ggrizzard at 12:27pm 05.15.22 The pedestal sits on the cockpit floor. The floor has holes in it to allow cables to pass through.
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar dlochner at 12:27pm 05.15.22 1. The REASON is your batteries are almost full because you've been plugged in. Battery acceptanc

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