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Used Sails Cpt. Jon at 8:20am 06.10.09 Ask All Sailors 12/4361 Hello, I've been contemplating replacing my 30 year old original main sail recently (well since I
Mast raising system 26S Miller26S at 8:09am 06.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1556 I purchased the mast raising system from Bluewater for a 26S (1992). It came with a new base plate (
Dry Tortuga's Flotilla? Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 7:24am 06.10.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3062 Hi all, I am trying to put together a flotilla to the Dry Tortuga's, from Tampa Bay for April 20
cruising spinnaker SEAMATE II at 7:14am 06.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1379 I'm on a 2001 Hunter 320 with Selden roller furling on the main and genoa, all led back to the cockp
Dinghy Dolly for Injured Sailor islandjim at 6:48am 06.10.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1401 Recently I injured my back and can not even pick up the front of my dinghy to roll it down to the wa
Digital TV Converter Box Recommendation geoffschultz at 6:34am 06.10.09 Ask All Sailors 18/3726 The long awaited switch to digital TV will take place next week. I spent a lot of time researching
Damper plate noise (1) Witzend at 6:04am 06.10.09 Catalina 310 23/7842 I posted this in the "ALL", but not getting much response. I'm getting some rattling noises when in
in line head treatment ed webb at 5:28am 06.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2633 Good morning Peggy, I have a 1990 34 Catalina with an in line water treatment container. It was manu
Swing Keel mikedunnagan at 4:18am 06.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1662 I am looking at a 1972 Venture 22 that is for sale.The owner says he changed the keel to fiberglas.I
Engine Replacement xgruiz at 4:07am 06.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1379 Hi everybody, my Yanmar SB8 just dies last week. I am working on trying to get the parts to rebuild
Tilted SSB Antenna (1) geoffschultz at 3:51am 06.10.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2447 I was recently corresponding with an individual regarding reefing points and sent him a back-lit pho
Gas additives RogerHM at 3:47am 06.10.09 Ask All Sailors 12/1577 How do they affect 4 stroke 9.9 engines? My Merc Big-Foot does not start consistantly. VERY frustrat
Pre Launch Check List awoody at 10:11pm 06.09.09 Smaller Boats 1/1563 Interesting that I just purchased a 1994 Hunter 26 and I came to this site looking for a check list
Leaky Cabin Riga at 8:22pm 06.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 18/3136 Chasing down interior leaks is always a tough assignment. For the 10 years I've had my O'Day 28 I'v
Backing plate support for rail mount and back stay Riga at 8:03pm 06.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1358 I notice some cracking in the fiberglass around where the stern rail mounts to the boat as well as a
Salvaging Vinyl Graphics Bob Poff at 7:40pm 06.09.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1161 My boat has custom cut vinyl graphics on the quarters. The bird design that's in my avatar. The on
HELP! Broken tabernacle on 1974 O'Day 20 maineiac at 7:09pm 06.09.09 Day Sailers 6/1821 One of my shrouds let loose and the mast went over the side. In the process it broke the tabernacle
O'Day 25 Bilge adams at 6:49pm 06.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1964 Does anybody have a document showing the bilge and centerboard trunk layout on an O'Day 25? If not,
B-393 Whisker Pole Hardware fonzo2@hotmail.com at 6:41pm 06.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1017 I recently purchase a 393 that has the track attached to the US Spars mast. I will like to purchase
Slow leak fwd and aft of keel and shaft question bsavulis at 6:39pm 06.09.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1618 We splashed the boat for the first time (for us) this past week 1975 H27. It appears to have 2 small

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broken filler cap for yanmar 3ym20 transmission Tally Ho at 2:36pm 03.19.22
My NEWEST radio is "obsolete" ? Ted at 2:24pm 03.19.22 They are still available. Do a search for Standard Horizon FNB-121Li. As an option you can get the
My NEWEST radio is "obsolete" ? Tom J at 2:22pm 03.19.22 Very frustrating. I had to scrap a $900 fridge for my RV because the motherboard was no longer avai
My NEWEST radio is "obsolete" ? BigEasy at 2:04pm 03.19.22 Best known as consumer ripoff!
My NEWEST radio is "obsolete" ? JoeWhite at 1:54pm 03.19.22 Best known as planned obsolescence
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Ralph Johnstone at 1:46pm 03.19.22 :huh:Cheaper??? You mean a little less expensive right? It's all relative :wahwah:!
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) Terry Cox at 1:43pm 03.19.22 Hi Lee, we purchased Belle-Vie, a 1991 P42, in 2002 when it had 650 hours on the engine, a 4JH2-TE.
Allied Titanium? (7) joe28532 at 1:41pm 03.19.22 Thought I'd update the post. After waiting 8 weeks the parts came. Allied Titanium's work was absolu
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Ralph Johnstone at 1:37pm 03.19.22
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:30pm 03.19.22 Take a photo of the swing centerboard tray and post it. I will advise as I was involved with the tr
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller? Rick Webb at 1:30pm 03.19.22 This brings up the centerboard tray. It looks like half of mine is missing - is it made of 2 boards
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Stu Jackson at 1:09pm 03.19.22 Hello Below's reply covers everything coming north. I would also suggest checking what the USA requ
Yanmar Engine Oil Change BigEasy at 1:04pm 03.19.22 Anyway, I have 17 years of experience with my Universal diesel and the gas engine of my RV, storin
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) dlochner at 12:44pm 03.19.22
Trying to track down info on lines brockangelo at 12:35pm 03.19.22 Wow thanks @AaronD that article was really helpful. Thanks!
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) sailcapt340 at 12:34pm 03.19.22
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) dlochner at 12:27pm 03.19.22 I have a Speed Seal on my raw water impeller housing. What it does is replace the screw in backing
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hello Below at 12:24pm 03.19.22 Although somewhat different for me returning to Canada it is similar in many ways. Best to go to thi
Heat Exchanger to Raw Water Pump Hose - An Adventure in Maintenance. Tom J at 12:22pm 03.19.22 I should have said the hose kit was for all the engine hoses. I had to drain the coolant and remove
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) (1) sailcapt340 at 12:11pm 03.19.22 I have a Speed Seal on my raw water impeller housing. What it does is replace the screw in backing

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