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Reef rigging maintenance Mike H. at 10:16am 04.06.09 Big Boats 5/1490 The single line reefing system on our Vision 36 seems a little "Sticky". We've only had the boat si
Polishing and replenishing Gregg9020 at 9:29am 04.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1381 We have a couple of older Venture 25's, one white hull, and the other is a light blue, the white on
1983 Catalina 25' Information Etch at 7:18am 04.06.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/5000 Hello all, I am new to the website and currently own a 18' Capri. I will be looking at a 1983 Catali
Question for anyone that has replaced all their bulkheads 48dodge at 8:55am 04.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1927 I'm trying to get an idea of how many sheets of plywood I need to replace all of my bulkheads and re
delorme lt-20 etrex legend and seaclear II txtowman at 8:35am 04.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2370 I need instructions on interfacing either of these for a vista laptop that only has usb no serial po
picture Bill C320, Papillon at 8:16am 04.06.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2066 How do you attach a picture to a reply? It used to be very obvious on the old site. Probably is sti
Spooky Weather sailaway78 at 8:09am 04.06.09 Ask All Sailors 12/1876 This weather is downright spooky. Was plenty warm here yesterday, going to be in the 30's tonight,
K6 KPH Special Event Bob Poff at 7:35am 04.06.09 SSB and Ham Operators 0/3659 I received this via our local club email list. Sure would be cool to work them from the boat. I won
Walker Bay 8 MoonSailer at 7:24am 04.06.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1428 I have a walker bay 8 dinghy and want something a little larger. The Pelican Scorpio and some other
old radar not functioning - solution too simple? Banooma at 6:46am 04.06.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3381 I bought my boat with a Raymarine radome and Autohelm radar display, plus wind, speed, and depth met
What to use to hold centerboard? 48dodge at 6:00am 04.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1281 What glue/caulk should I use to hold the two wedges in place that hold the centerboard up? Also sho
steering cable adjustment question Jim at 4:50am 04.06.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2982 I noticed my steering cable was lose on mt C36 MK II. It is an Edson rig. How do I adjust the cabl
Furlex yanked Deadline at 4:36am 04.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1671 A burly rugby player inadvertently pulled my jib furling line out of the Furlex drum, and I can't fi
Leak in head under sink earlkeim at 3:44am 04.06.09 Smaller Boats 4/1380 I have found a leak in the cabinet under my sink in the head. I think the port light above the sink
Correct Prop Size bobtigar at 3:34am 04.06.09 Ask All Sailors 13/5958 I konw there must be a formula for determining the correct prop size/pitch for an inboard engine on
Islander 29 owner's association gseto at 11:43pm 04.05.09 Islander 8/11482 Anyone know of one?
Galley Mods oreana123 at 10:40pm 04.05.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2300 I started my galley mods today. I removed a lot of the previous owner's woodwork that I felt is not
Full Size Brand New Charts Se Ak; Columbia River stephenronning at 10:27pm 04.05.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2 I wound up with some charts. Brand new. 4 SE AK and two from Oregon Columbia and Willamette rivers.
Clr Run Through My Outboard/cool Longshaft Swap Today ;) (1) stephenronning at 10:17pm 04.05.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2025 Hello group. I did a cool project today. I bought a honda 75 '80 for my new kicker. she's been garag
My thru hull repair (5) Scott T-Bird at 9:04pm 04.05.09 Ask All Sailors 11/6038 This thru hull is at the bow for the head discharge and it appears to be a 1-1/4" thru hull. The fi

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MH40 Autopilot drive motor Phantom154 at 8:08pm 02.23.22
Hunter 49 setee ScottySailor at 8:00pm 02.23.22 The vertical rectangular face piece pulls off from the actual assembly as it is attached via a Velc
New Catalina 30 Owner (9) mikeracca at 7:55pm 02.23.22 202913 Next up is my engine cover. Is that bumped up part factory? 202918 Here are some numbers I
Another Ship is burning. Leeward Rail at 7:54pm 02.23.22 Huh? The Felicity Ace is in the Atlantic near the Azores. We were riffing on the old comedy rout
Another Ship is burning. dlochner at 7:48pm 02.23.22 Black Sea! Huh? The Felicity Ace is in the Atlantic near the Azores. https://www.marinetraffic
Another Ship is burning. JRacer at 7:40pm 02.23.22 Hopefully they can tow it out of the environment. ;) Black Sea!
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 Alan Gomes at 7:18pm 02.23.22 You need to lose the gate valve in any case and go with a ball valve.
Bulb list decoding jviss at 7:15pm 02.23.22 #90 is a common miniature, bayonet base bulb. Easy to find either incandescent or LED on google.
MH40 Autopilot drive motor jviss at 7:04pm 02.23.22
MH40 Autopilot drive motor Phantom154 at 6:59pm 02.23.22
Hunter 49 setee mdaitz at 6:56pm 02.23.22 The vertical rectangular face piece pulls off from the actual assembly as it is attached via a Velcr
New to us Hunter 40.5 (2) SV Maverick at 6:50pm 02.23.22 Update. I have been working on the boat a little at a time. I have been cleaning bilges and cleaning
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram chuckwayne at 6:47pm 02.23.22 my sailtec pulls in all the way to the fork - no chrome piston showing when it's vertical, about 1/2
Hunter 49 setee Georgedoyle at 6:25pm 02.23.22
Bulb list decoding Tom J at 6:23pm 02.23.22 If your friend wants to convert to LED (highly advisable), just compare the bulb base to the picture
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 6:20pm 02.23.22 202910
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:37pm 02.23.22 202909
MH40 Autopilot drive motor sail sfbay at 4:35pm 02.23.22 Can you remove the aft section cockpit floor? If so, it likely under there.
Macgregor 22 Pop-Top Tent sail sfbay at 4:03pm 02.23.22 Since you have a canvas guy, who will take measurements, he will not need a template. Moreover, unle
Keel Oceanis 361 Mechone at 3:58pm 02.23.22 I have a 351 ,the 361 was the replacement , my bolts are M20 x 90 mm. They were 8.8 and I upgraded

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