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Islander 30 MKII Repower - MD11C? tpearce63 at 2:33pm 02.01.09 Islander 2/2956 I have a Volvo Penta MB10A gas engine that needs to be replaced. Does anyone know if I can make a M
Locking Her up jwieneck at 2:02pm 02.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2001 I have a Hunter 1998 376 with what I think is the normal sliding main hatch and two board slide in h
yanmar diesel in a beneteau mnydvr at 12:08pm 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1487 does anyone know if you need a puller to remove the injectors on a 2gm20 motor are will they come ou
Yanmar 2 cyl.diesel in a beneteau mnydvr at 12:05pm 02.01.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1098 does anyone know if you need a puller to remove the injectors on a 2gm20 motor or will they come out
Land Cruise Jim's Blackberry at 11:39am 02.01.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3181 My wife and I took Amtrak out to Winter Park, CO for some skiing. It has been a great trip except f
Life Sling and Carabiner lehigh375 at 11:22am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1490 Has anybody ever considered attaching a snap carabiner to the end of the lifesling line so it can be
South Shore Erie to Toronto JohnnyMac at 10:30am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2309 For our big trip this year the Admiral wants to go to Toronto instead of the North Channel. Has any
Wreck of HMS Victory Found Rick D at 10:06am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1935 Not sure if this should go here or Sails Call, but there is the link: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/2
Famowood Epoxy Coating? Mike G. at 9:05am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1261 Has anyone ever heard of Famowood Epxoy Coating? I have a friend that finished all of his counters
Motor Stormer at 8:30am 02.01.09 Columbia 0/1750 DH and I are refurbishing a 63' C24, and were wondering if we could get away with outfitting her wit
Pop Top Enclosure for Catalina 25 Ted Stueck at 8:27am 02.01.09 Smaller Boats 1/3995 Does anyone know where I can purchase a new pop top enclosure for my Catalina 25? Is there anywhere
Repair Broken Chainplate Tierod steve21968 at 8:07am 02.01.09 Big Boats 12/5666 Based on help and suggestions from an earlier post, I have been able to repair a broken chainplate t
Hunter 30 Hatch Dimensions AlanBrown at 7:46am 02.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1177 Want to replace companionway hatch on 1981 Hunter 30. Can anyone tell me the dimensions? Can't measu
Electrical - alternator connection (1) NYSail at 6:54am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1903 Hello all....A question regarding electrical connections. I have currently 3 battery banks. One tha
Anchoring lingarner at 6:03am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1689 I have a 26' clark and need an anchor. What weight and type would I need? I would like to be able to
For you Northern sailors Ken Honeycutt at 5:35am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1868 Some of you Northern sailors may have seen these at the boat shows but I thought I would post this a
Dinghy Design (8) Roger Long at 4:56am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 58/8063 The thread on building a dinghy reminded me that I have a nearly finished set of plans for a 3 sheet
Shore power plug keeps burning out... Levin at 2:52am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 62/14324 Hello everyone... Ok, so I have a question and hope that someone here has experienced something sim
Searching tweitz at 7:38pm 01.31.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1862 Phil - i have been having trouble using the search function. I entered something really simple -- t
For Mainesail sailaway78 at 7:27pm 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1334 Hey Mainesail, On ScottB's post about alternator sizing, you had a short video showing the actual am

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BELT DUST SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:01pm 06.15.21 Get a "Gates Green Stripe V Belt".
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ shemandr at 1:00pm 06.15.21 Besides it being a PITA to open and close every time you want to use the boat they would interrupt t
Paint for plastic portlight surrounds Andrew Parker at 12:27pm 06.15.21 Suggest you Wash them thoroughly, rinse and dry. Apply a top quality primer like STIX The primer is
3GM30F Clean-up Stu Jackson at 12:25pm 06.15.21 The impeller would be spinning in the opposite direction, no? Would that matter? I guess it might n
Looking for a bow pulpit for 1971 Ericson 29 Stu Jackson at 12:22pm 06.15.21 1. Have you asked also on the Ericson site? 2. I had a new pulpit fabricated by a local shop. Th
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? shemandr at 11:59am 06.15.21
Looking for a bow pulpit for 1971 Ericson 29 jssailem at 11:56am 06.15.21 You have a model in the old unit. The possibility of finding an OEM replacement is slim... So a crea
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? jssailem at 11:30am 06.15.21 On the Oregon Coast, we have what are termed "Sneaker Waves". Waves that re larger then the normal
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! jssailem at 11:20am 06.15.21 Anyone seriously interested in this age-old method should explore the site, which explains the prin
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ danm1 at 11:16am 06.15.21 I remember using a boat cover on a motorboat at a dock years ago, to keep it clean and dry when I co
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! Jollyroger at 10:42am 06.15.21 While reviewing various sites, I came across this write up that I thought might interest you. SQUAR
3GM30F Clean-up (1) rgranger at 10:41am 06.15.21 Here is one in blue
3GM30F Clean-up (1) rgranger at 10:40am 06.15.21 Great job Scott. As for replacing the water heater hoses going to the engine here is a simple solut
Considering a Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:38am 06.15.21 @ Caverun You just drive like a car youngster. Turn car wheel to right to go right. Ha!
Is tuning the rigging necessary? rgranger at 10:35am 06.15.21 Half correct :thumbup: ..... :facepalm:
H22 cover Crazy Dave Condon at 10:34am 06.15.21 Yes Sailors Tailors are the one if they have it but would be better to know the year of the boat
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ rgranger at 10:34am 06.15.21 I was envisioning a cap on a mooring ball... LOL. :pimp:
Looking at a boat - Potential issues with this rudder mount "fix" rgranger at 10:31am 06.15.21 If it were mine.... I'd take the wood off and replace it with a board made of Trex... and then thro
Is tuning the rigging necessary? Justin_NSA at 10:31am 06.15.21 REO Speedwagon Say you love me.... Half correct :thumbup:
Is tuning the rigging necessary? rgranger at 10:26am 06.15.21 REO Speedwagon Say you love me....

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