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Genset for O'Day 302 lsfrench at 1:04pm 09.07.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1543 Has anyone installed a diesel genset in an O'Day 302? If so, I'd be interested to get some insight.
Oregon Inlet NC to Hampton Roads aware at 12:37pm 09.07.09 Destinations 1/4581 Can anyone give me advice on sailing from Oregon Inlet north to Hampton Roads? I've been advised to
Help! Stuck keel winch Rosasco at 11:52am 09.07.09 Catalina 22 5/4081 I bought a 1974 22 this year and may have cranked the winch for raising the keel too tight. Now I ca
Steering Roller Chain Repair H34 (3) Dave19957 at 11:18am 09.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3771 Anyone know where to get an end link and cotter for the roller chain for the Merriman chain/cable sy
Replacing muffler on Hunter 28.5 Theheff at 10:43am 09.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2004 Has anyone replaced the built in muffler on their Hunter 28.5? I need to replace ours as it's leaki
Leaking Plastic Piece on Siphon Hose MarkW at 9:17am 09.07.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1943 I have the Yanmar 2MG20F there is a siphon hose that runs between the heat exchanger and the elbow.
Sump Pump Location On 309 PPASCUCCI at 8:33am 09.07.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/3196 HI, My own # 106 CATALINA 309 and need to locate the sump pump that takes the water from the fr
Subcategories Threms at 3:15am 09.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1248 wouldnt it be nice with some subcategories in this forum? Sails and Rigging engine hull int
Bow light wiring help sidecar7 at 2:32am 09.07.09 Catalina 22 1/1455 The bow light on my recently purchased 1986 C22 does not work. The bulb is good. I swapped the bow l
Grampian 30' foggycape at 2:00am 09.07.09 Grampian 3/11064 Good morning,all I am considering a Grampian 30'. Is it a good boat? Are there issues that should/mu
San Francisco Bay sailing / gps Denile at 11:36pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 23/3587 Im new to SF Bay sailing and I was wondering is it worth the money $ 700 -800 to spend on an nice G
DSC radio-ship positioning Hermit Scott at 11:31pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2954 My VHF died before I got the boat. I tried to hook it up, it has a short in the power cord and doesn
Length of the lifting cable for 26S ? Mike Mac at 10:39pm 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1313 The centerboard lifting cable has snapped and i need to know how long the original is (part of it le
better or waste of money txtowman at 9:00pm 09.06.09 Smaller Boats 5/2471 thinkin about a new outboard. Catalina 22 swing keel with extra weight from bats and comfort gear,
mount for a dinghy motor (1) Bob 04 H260 at 8:49pm 09.06.09 Smaller Boats 1/1203 I have a 4 hp 2 stroke motor for my dinghy. Looking at the stern rail on my 260 I don't see a spot t
Where does the bilge pump water exit on 30t Flagman at 6:59pm 09.06.09 Seidelmann 5/3771 I'm a new owner of a 1981 Seidelmann 30t. I'm wondering where the hose goes from the bilge pump.
Express on the hard Pater at 6:53pm 09.06.09 Irwin 3/2522 I've owned my1969 28 CIB {EXPRESS} for just over three years and have been looking for other Irwin o
ST70 sailing displays Terry in Naples at 6:37pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1155 These are relativly new displays from Raymarine. Anyone have them or has anyone seen them? I am repl
Maiden voyage today! dasboot at 6:32pm 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1295 Took our maiden voyage on Lake Champlain today under blue sunshiny skies with 10 - 15 mph breeze, ve
Test ride Chilly Willy at 5:57pm 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1025 My wife and I are looking at selling our 81 Mac 25 and getting a newer model 26. Is there anyone in

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New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation patagoniadave at 7:25pm 04.12.22 Going to try and upload a short "video" of the noise. It was dark, so will in effect just be sound.
240 mooring/dock cover rs1sensen at 7:25pm 04.12.22 I could not respond to private massage. Sailors tailor is 8.5 hrs away. Locally I was told it woul
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 7:20pm 04.12.22 Greg, Do you actually have to take the wheel off?
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation patagoniadave at 7:18pm 04.12.22
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation Davidasailor26 at 7:07pm 04.12.22 I'll dry the bilge and paint them with whatever the most people tell me to use. If the bolts are s
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation patagoniadave at 7:07pm 04.12.22 Going to try and upload a short "video" of the noise. It was dark, so will in effect just be sound.
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation patagoniadave at 6:53pm 04.12.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new boat! Your ghost rider sound seems like it co
plastic holding tank odor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:39pm 04.12.22 If you replaced stinky hoses, there's almost certain to be residual odor from 'em in every area they
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 04.12.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new boat! Your ghost rider sound seems like it cou
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank jssailem at 5:58pm 04.12.22 Great share. You had a challenge with the bottle. You had Snow in Seattle. you had family. All the g
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 5:47pm 04.12.22 Ibob floor polisher
autopilot install on an H280 rhiggins at 5:47pm 04.12.22 rhiggins - Thanks so much for your video. I am in the process of installing the EV-100 system on m
autopilot install on an H280 Jstonge at 5:19pm 04.12.22 rhiggins - Thanks so much for your video. I am in the process of installing the EV-100 system on my
plastic holding tank odor Jstonge at 5:08pm 04.12.22 Replaced the potty hose using Raritan SaniFlex hose. Starting to work on cleaning up the area aroun
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Sanfelice at 5:04pm 04.12.22 Youtube has much on this subject.
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? fstbttms at 4:53pm 04.12.22 ...there are two basic types of paints. Paints that are copper based, usually a hard finish (hence
Non skid paint Don S/V ILLusion at 4:52pm 04.12.22 We have the same non-skid on our pool lanai as on the boat deck The idiot who recently refinished th
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Tally Ho at 4:49pm 04.12.22 I have the older (black) wheel pilot. Mine AP did that a few times. I found that disassembling the
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation patagoniadave at 4:43pm 04.12.22 I would suggest you pose one question at a time. You'll be more likely to receive answers than one
New Owner of 1983 Irwin 34 Citation Ralph Johnstone at 4:13pm 04.12.22 I would suggest you pose one question at a time. You'll be more likely to receive answers than one

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