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replacing ignition panel on our '82 Bahama 30 bstaff2 at 10:15am 10.06.09 Islander 0/2506 Hi, My husband's leg went right through our ignition control panel in the cockpit during one bluster
headway in a Force 6 chris odgers at 9:49am 10.06.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1148 how strong does the wind have to be before I can't be making any windward progress? (I have a catali
mounting a switch in my Edson pedestal jknappsax at 9:37am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1636 I have an electric centerboard winch on my O'Day 32' CC which reels in or out by a heavy-duty moment
Yanmar Impeller Replacement Mike H. at 8:04am 10.06.09 Big Boats 12/5605 I replaced the impeller on our 1994 Yanmar 3jh2e. What a PITA!!!! :cussing: The location of the
od25 centerboard lwi101 at 7:43am 10.06.09 Day Sailers 4/2219 I am looking to buy an Oday 25. looked at a 75 which has what looks like a winch assembly in a stee
Aft Cabin Fixed Portlight Leak robertsapp at 6:40am 10.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1344 The starboard fixed portlight in the aft cabin of our H336 is leaking when it rains. This doesn't a
Zink pencils dunbarjcd at 5:43am 10.06.09 Big Boats 1/1469 We are getting ready to take a month long cruise around florida. Does any one know where the zink pe
H23 Genoa track size ? C Jones at 5:16am 10.06.09 Smaller Boats 2/1269 I have read all the posts I can find in here on the h23 genoa tracks and would like everyones input
Hull specs for O'Day 28 skipperlenny at 5:13am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3504 I have recently purchased a tri-axel trailer that was built to haul a Mirage 32 and I need to modify
Installing opening ports? Rok at 4:41am 10.06.09 S2 1/1973 Has anyone installed opening ports within the existing plastic windows on the S2? in my 9.2A, the fa
Topside paint SantaCruzS2 at 2:55am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3557 Greetings everyone..... Has anyone painted the top of their boats? My S2 is starting to show h
Ports SantaCruzS2 at 2:50am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1991 Greetings everyone..... What is the best way to deal with leaking ports? The ports are original,
The New Hunter Experiernce (11) HunterBlows at 2:41am 10.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 68/21282 THE REAL NEW HUNTER EXPERIENCE Please Note: 1.) I have written this to help anyone interested in
Loose footed mainsail paulj at 9:02pm 10.05.09 Catalina 310 4/2464 Loose footed mainsail THE REASON FOR ASKING THIS QUESTION Ray Don't you run a loose footed mainsail
Adjustable Backstay william at 7:59pm 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 7/4417 Looking for an adjustable backstay for my Cal 33. Race a few times a year and enjoy a good cruise. W
Gusty days Manny at 7:50pm 10.05.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/6810 Don, this is probably a very general question, but what recommendations do you have for sail trim on
Engine shaft Volvo 40.5 hardaground at 7:29pm 10.05.09 Big Boats 4/2075 I have a 1997 40. 5 with the Volvo MD 22L does anybody know the shaft diameter, and the reduction ge
Need advise installing rope clutch mark milson at 7:01pm 10.05.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3275 I am installing a Spinlock XA rope clutch. On the bottom of the clutch it has a sticker that says "
Hey Head Mistress Nereussailor at 6:36pm 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2392 I've got a Groco Head on my 83 H30. I'm not sure how long it's been there, but I've had the boat for
Catalina 320 sailboat cover,mast up lizald at 6:26pm 10.05.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/3455 I am looking for a 2003 Catalina 320 winter cover(mast up)

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New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 12:02pm 05.03.22
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences Dr. D at 11:42am 05.03.22 Last season I bought a Vulcan anchor, made by the same company making the Rocna. Although the compan
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 11:40am 05.03.22 That is the correct belt, and I (1) compared it with a brand new one and the length is exactly the
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Stu Jackson at 11:40am 05.03.22 Better still, I will pull @Stu Jackson in to provide his expert opinion and resources on this, and
Misc Issues Roland5048 at 11:16am 05.03.22 Just had the same issue. Picked up some mono fishing line around the shaft between the prop and str
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 BKParks at 11:16am 05.03.22 Thank you, I do have the manual. It explains how the system works which helps understand how to com
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement Nichole340 at 11:16am 05.03.22 Kloudie, I like the design of the faucet you highlighted. I'll be at the boat later this week and
Deep stick rgranger at 10:59am 05.03.22 We're still recovering from that Google look up but maybe in the mean time, his best bet is to cont
Hunter 34 Port Light Shroud Length Hans Baart at 10:54am 05.03.22 Did all of mine a few years ago. I set up a jig and used a router and milled them down, just needed
ePaint update (1) Sailor Sue at 10:50am 05.03.22 Well done! Need some photos of the finished product. :beer: Sorry, didn't take any pictures before
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. splax at 10:44am 05.03.22 I made a fuel polishing system by connecting a furnace filter to the fuel line, and then to an elect
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 10:44am 05.03.22 205079
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement kloudie1 at 10:40am 05.03.22 Any way to remove the fixture and clean and lube it? May have some scale build-up in the valve that
Anchor locker leaks LloydB at 10:31am 05.03.22 You might try treating the anchor locker as if it were a fuel tank by plugging the drain and pressur
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 05.03.22 Question, you say to fill back into the heat exchanger, why would not pour back into the coolant fi
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H34 chainplate revisited. (1) HelloOutThere at 10:23am 05.03.22 Managed to build new chainplates using scrap galvanized 4x4x5/16 angle iron and stainless coupling n
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement markwbird at 10:19am 05.03.22 I got a new at Home Depot. Works great. Check dims for fit
Lake Cruise April 2022 Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 05.03.22 Perfect speed for the French press coffee. That's what gives it the taste :clap:.
Deep stick Udi at 10:15am 05.03.22 Yanmar 4JH4TE

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