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Westerbeke fresh water pump 33197 jhartr at 9:29am 06.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/9 I am looking for a fresh water pump for my 1984 27 Hunter. The engine is a Westerbeke w10two, and th
Exorcising Spirits butchrobbins at 9:21am 06.15.09 Ask All Sailors 14/1892 We bought our Catalina 310 3 years ago and have had nothing but "freak" things go wrong with it. We
Narragansett Bay, RI. sailing Jib Jockey at 8:33am 06.15.09 Catalina 22 0/1144 I have a 86' Catalina 22 that I've been working on and hopefully will be able to put in the water th
H 26 front hatch johnboy73 at 8:09am 06.15.09 Smaller Boats 4/1350 Over the weekend, I stepped on my open front hatch. It snapped in half. Any replacement suggestion
Stuffing box connecting hose ID Ozana at 8:06am 06.15.09 Big Boats 3/1392 I need to replace the stuffing box, it has a 1"shaft. Can enyone tell me the stuffing box connectin
Advice on 37 Cutter pre purchase needed captjacknles at 7:57am 06.15.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1700 Hi All, I have the opportunity to purchase a 1984 37 CT at a very reasonable price and need advice o
Registration Numbers on inflatable MoonSailer at 7:17am 06.15.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1881 I have a new inflatable and want to register it and use my outboard. This is in Alabama. I would p
Hood Roller Furler and Head Stay Riga at 7:12am 06.15.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1570 I'm hoping someone can help me figure out how to tighten the head stay. Boat has a Hood Roller Furl
Halyard Size H27 bsavulis at 6:53am 06.15.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1510 Good morning all... I have a quick question. Does anyone know the diameter of the main halyard and
Worried my 1st cruiser is only a day sailer????...... Maldonia at 6:50am 06.15.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3344
speakers under stern seats bartow at 5:43am 06.15.09 Smaller Boats 2/1263 Has anyone ever put waterproof speakers under the stern seats? How did you run the wires? I have b
C30 Windlass Installation. (4) Echo Gulf at 12:14am 06.15.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2510 Being unable to find any ideas for mounting a horizontal windlass on a 1983 C30, I gave it some thou
Why is it coming back? nickc at 7:18pm 06.14.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2561 Peggie, I have a Hunter 33 with a manual Jabisco toilet. My question is how can you stop you know w
Rock Hall to Chesapeake City bnort33 at 7:09pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3675 I'm a new sailboat owner with a 36 foot Beneteau kept in Rock Hall, MD. I want to take it to the Ca
Marine Television rwilliamson56 at 6:48pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2721 I am about to embarce on a "live aboard" adventure (?) and have been looking for information on the
Filters Jonny PIP at 6:12pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1141 I have a 1979 hunter 30 with a Yanmar 12 ,How many filters is necessary.I have a old perko i want to
Water tank sucking air Tim Dalton at 6:10pm 06.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 17/3436 I'm getting air into my water line. I've checked all my fittings and they are tight. What I suspec
head redo ktm500mx at 5:52pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 15/2234 I am redoing my head including hoses. any tips? I have a 1984 hunter 31 I am using trident 102 hose
Mylar/Kevlar Headsail Dave Workman at 5:18pm 06.14.09 Big Boats 1/1147 I have just purchased an 1988 Legend 37 and I want to add a light 150-155% headsail for racing herei
Full Problem: Yanmar Diesel Rob19574 at 4:32pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2971 Hi all - I had a tough time starting my Yanmar - YSM12 (one-cylinder) diesel this season. I didn't

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Rigging attachment question Dalliance at 11:15am 12.18.21 Get rid of those if you have no immediate use for them. Sheet lines and others tend to snag on them
Mast wire deck tube Pagan Baby at 11:08am 12.18.21
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 10:54am 12.18.21 Which engine do you have? I have never heard of a mechanical pump on the Universal M25XPB. I susp
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Leeward Rail at 10:51am 12.18.21 It is not a generator. It is a 22 pound battery with an inverter. It doesn't generate anything exce
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Head Sail at 10:46am 12.18.21 So, I keep seeing these very attratively priced batteries: https://www.amazon.com/JUPITEK-S1200-F
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 10:22am 12.18.21 No problems on my end. The electric pump is not running and my tank is at 1/4. I must have a mechan
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 9:44am 12.18.21 You shouldn't have a switch for the lift pump. It must be on at all times the engine is running.
Pick one... JamesG161 at 9:39am 12.18.21
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 9:35am 12.18.21
searching for a leak and needing advice Benny17441 at 9:27am 12.18.21 First of all determine if it is fresh or salt water as it could help eliminate possible sources. I
Tiller connection to rudder assembly markwbird at 9:21am 12.18.21 Not specially that but if the bolt threads into the aluminum plate you are limited on how much you c
310 DC Current Draw Chart SycloneDriver at 8:55am 12.18.21 An inexpensive load tester can be purchased for under $40. I use them frequently.
Nasty Stuff Leaking Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:49am 12.18.21 Is there any way to get the exterior of the tank to stop smelling? It's HIGHLY unlikely that a Ronco
Pick one... markwbird at 8:49am 12.18.21
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports berner73 at 8:44am 12.18.21 Every time I see this post it motivates me to put it higher on our to-do list! In researching the p
Shore Power Cord Storage Hello Below at 8:30am 12.18.21 Great find!! Cordpro.com - Cordpro XL $35 for a holding 50 ft. 30-amp RV power cord.
Shore Power Cord Storage jssailem at 8:26am 12.18.21 It would be a nice way to store your cord if you do not have to run the cord very far. My discover
searching for a leak and needing advice dlochner at 8:12am 12.18.21 The first place to look is the hose fitting at the tank. These can develop leaks if the clamp was no
Mast wire deck tube gettinthere at 8:06am 12.18.21 Europeans use "marine cable swan necks". CABLE GLANDS & THROUGH DECK STAINLESS SWAN NECK. Bingo
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