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Access to port side stanchions above galley cupboards on a First 310 grandview846 at 6:47am 06.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/301 Has anyone had to remove their galley upper cupboards to access the port sidestantion bolts on a Fir
Adding a circuit to dc side. Phil McCall at 6:38am 06.01.21 Big Boats 3/752 I want to add a circuit to the DC side . There is an open spot on the panel to add a circuit breaker
What do you use for fire extingushers?? CYQK at 6:27am 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 22/1383 Getting ready to launch and need to newly equip my fire suppression. What is the easiest and best th
Profurl instructions patriot007 at 4:29am 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 1/450 Request help to find:obtain installation instructions for Profurl R25. In English. Website not helpf
Legend 240 sail bag stack pack Scraigward at 2:51am 06.01.21 Smaller Boats 2/499 Hi, just put our boat in the water and want to get the main sail on but we want to fit the sail bag
Exhaust hose replacement (2) Flying Jay at 11:03pm 05.31.21 Catalina 310 11/1200 I've read a few threads on replacing the exhaust hose (from transom to the lift muffler) on other ty
Transmission bracket issue (3) Flying Jay at 9:42pm 05.31.21 Catalina 310 2/594 As I start to poke around deeper into our newly acquired C-310 I've come across a few issues, (I'll
Jabsco Sensor Max 14 Nachismo at 8:14pm 05.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1658
Hunter 170 Stem Head Repair ehallvt at 7:48pm 05.31.21 Day Sailers 1/515 With many thanks to Crazy Dave, BobbyFunn, JimInPB and others the stem head on my 170 is solid again
Furlex B drum repair Nesdon at 5:10pm 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1212 I have a crack in one of the discs in my Furlex Type B MKII roller furler. I am hoping to repair it
Cleats Ripped out of Fiberglass tsiptom at 4:48pm 05.31.21 Day Sailers 4/1688 I have a 25' 1977 O'Day, cleats(2) ripped out of fiberglass in a storm in Dallas. I cannot place an
finally done the work, splashing in on Wednesday morning fred1diver at 4:35pm 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 3/390 just finished painting under the supports today, checked and fixed the last of the electrical gremli
cockpit table breaking up. Replacement or ?? (1) Capt Scott at 1:09pm 05.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/621 I have a 2005 - 43.3 Cyclades with a table that is coming apart. I could get away with replacing jus
Looking at hunter 30 Shawn K at 1:07pm 05.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1184 I'm considering buying an 81' hunter 30, I am told it needs the transmission replaced? IT Has a 13 h
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power Wind Dreamer at 12:45pm 05.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/472 Hunter owners - I'm in a bit of a pinch! Recently launched our boat with a brand new AGM marine deep
Another Electrical Question (speakers) john6206 at 11:55am 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1146 Hi All - I've been using the new stereo with the old speakers, because the old speakers were alread
C22 nav lights...? rpludwig at 10:48am 05.31.21 Catalina 22 13/874 So, time to spend some nights on the water, '84 C22....all lights are out, lenses crystalized, etc.,
Diagram of sail rigging for Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 9:47am 05.31.21 Smaller Boats 10/1271
2-stroke Nissan running away Ben16737 at 9:19am 05.31.21 Engines and Propulsion 3/590 Hi all, Getting ready to sail for the first time in a few years. Among all the other repairs ' jobs
Shorten the transducer wire from the Garmin G-wind masthead sensor Hayden Watson at 9:06am 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 5/375 Is is ok to cut the transducer wire from the Garmin G-wind masthead sensor to a more appropriate len

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Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) Sailor Sue at 6:34am 02.22.24 Does anyone have the measurements of the penboards for a 1983 O'Day 30? Am I the only one here who
Electrolysis injected from Windlass. American_Mainsail at 6:15am 02.22.24 I'm not 100% following what the issue related to a DC short to the windlass surface itself is. Seei
New Engine for 23 foot O Day Project_Mayhem at 5:24am 02.22.24 I have a 1996 9.9 and an unreliable 15hp inboard on my O'Day 25. I find that the old 9.9 is less res
2GM20F engine issue RoyS at 5:09am 02.22.24 Question your compression gauge results. Examine your gauge assembly closely. There should be a chec
Electrolysis injected from Windlass. Davidasailor26 at 4:51am 02.22.24
WINDLASS American_Mainsail at 4:35am 02.22.24 It doesn't really become brittle, in the materials definition of that term. It corrodes and wears.
Running cables through the headliner on a 2001 Hunter 380 CAVU at 2:53am 02.22.24 Using the inspection camera we did see a messenger string in one of the three conduits. Unfortunatel
WINDLASS dLj at 2:33am 02.22.24
West Marine BOGO on winches this year? dLj at 2:15am 02.22.24 I'm looking for just a sheet winch, not an anchor windlass. my bad... dj
2GM20F engine issue knackers at 11:39pm 02.21.24 check that a reversing roller has not fallen out of the kiwi prop. had same problem with reverse
Running cables through the headliner on a 2001 Hunter 380 marcham at 11:22pm 02.21.24 You should have strings pulled in each conduit from the factory. If you use one, ensure you pull a n
West Marine BOGO on winches this year? Rich Stidger at 8:32pm 02.21.24
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink baycloud at 8:15pm 02.21.24 A bit of long story. After quite a bit of reflection, following unsuccessful tracking even with the
WINDLASS Screen Saver at 7:57pm 02.21.24 This sounds like a rather less than honest statement. Given the length to which you went through th
WINDLASS dLj at 7:01pm 02.21.24
Fuel locker and propane dlochner at 6:51pm 02.21.24 Thanks for the input. The solution might be mounting the gas can to the stern rail. safe, effectiv
WINDLASS dLj at 6:50pm 02.21.24
WINDLASS American_Mainsail at 6:48pm 02.21.24 This sounds like a rather less than honest statement. Given the length to which you went through th
WINDLASS dLj at 6:42pm 02.21.24 Silly me I was hoping to avoid the debate between HDG (Hot Dipped Galvanized) and SS This sounds l
WINDLASS American_Mainsail at 6:41pm 02.21.24

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