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Universal engine part sales jibes138 at 10:49pm 01.23.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1368 Does anyone know of a source to get new or used Universal parts for reasonable prices? I won't name
Replacement Fridge Lid NorthstarTim at 9:43pm 01.23.09 Catalina 30 0/1470 Hi, We have a 1984 Catalina 30 and are in need of a new lid for our fridge, all the insulation is s
Catalina C320 S1 Autopilot overload? Mybigblue at 8:30pm 01.23.09 Ask All Sailors 9/3364 Catalina C320: Our S1 Raymarine Autopilot drops out under an easy 15k breeze (I presume thermal over
Hunter 45DS rayjanine@aol.com at 7:44pm 01.23.09 Big Boats 6/5761 Hi: I am interested in buying a 2008 Hunter 45DS and would like to hear from those that bought on
centerboard seaveymarine at 2:17pm 01.23.09 Irwin 4/3186 I have a 1978 irwin 37 center cockpit ketch with a shoal keel. I just purchased the boat and found o
1989 Hunter Vision 32 Microwave langg at 1:40pm 01.23.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1885 Does anyone know where i can find a Stainless steel microwave that will fit where the existing one s
310 fridge robert hadley at 1:33pm 01.23.09 Catalina 310 9/4082 Has Catalina put out any service bulletins on how to get at the fridge compressor? I have a leak at
8 Outboards... Warren Milberg at 12:35pm 01.23.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1892 Fearing my new dinghy might be underpowered, I plan to get a rig like this one: http://www.snopes.
New Columbia 27' Owner - Jib Dimensions? Captain Jaz at 11:31am 01.23.09 Columbia 8/3672 Firstly, I'd just like to say Hi to everyone, and that I'm glad to of found such a useful site. I li
Portable DVD player (2) walt at 10:59am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1252 Too much time on my hands??? Ive had a portable DVD player on the boat partly so that my kids will g
Venture 22 Keel theland39 at 9:57am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1351 I'm looking to buy a 1971 Mac 22, good rigging, rough gelcoat. I'm not planning on winning beauty c
Cool photo application Merry Prankster at 9:03am 01.23.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1295 CNN created a combined, 3d, multi-view, cool, web photo of the moment of inauguration. Does anyone
Fairleads and horn cleats on Mac 25 Deck dancing bear at 8:56am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1983 It seems all Mac 25s have a set of fairleads and cleats on the deck. Does anyone use these? I supp
Lightening, as in weighing less dancing bear at 8:12am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1511 I am thinking about taking some excess cabin weight out of the Mac 25, and wonder about others exper
Yanmar 3GMF oil change nemo99 at 6:55am 01.23.09 Big Boats 8/6682 Hi; I have a yanmar 3gmf and change oil in the engine by inserting a small tube into the dipstick h
Fiberglass Repair (1) jaymenator at 8:28pm 01.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2825 What is the best way to repair pitting? I have several areas topside with some pitting as shown belo
Hand Held GPS Shooter II at 8:27pm 01.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 12/2921 Looking to get a hand-held GPS for use on the Chesapeake. Anybody have any recommendations for brand
Low profile vent Hunter 34 dperreault at 7:00pm 01.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2204 Does anyone know where to get the low profile vent for the Hunter 34 , year 1983 -1984 ? It was onc
Swing Keel locked or unlocked? Chic questions tanya09 at 5:28pm 01.22.09 Catalina 22 7/3318 Just purchased a 85 Cat 22. I had the bottom painted last fall and had the swing keel and bolts che
Joe Trinkky Dinky Shoaldrafter at 5:04pm 01.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1462 Thank you for your post on the plant visit. Question about use of roving guns to spray inside th

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Sole Refinish Question arf145 at 5:06pm 02.16.22 I seem to remember reading that Beneteau used a pigmented varnish in their boats. That might have on
Yanmar coolant BigEasy at 4:39pm 02.16.22 Was able to order Havoline Xtended Life anti freeze / coolant on Ebay. One gallon concentrate for $
Its funny Friday! Tally Ho at 4:25pm 02.16.22
Hunter 49/50 alternator wiring Laid-back at 4:24pm 02.16.22 The 4 wires that are attached to the alternator use a clip or a bolt to secure them. This grey wire
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 4:23pm 02.16.22 It's a palindrome. :plus:
Its funny Friday! dmax at 4:19pm 02.16.22 It's a palindrome.
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 4:09pm 02.16.22 That's pretty impressive. Could you please elaborate for the less-informed? Asking for a friend. ;
Its funny Friday! (1) Tally Ho at 3:49pm 02.16.22 202650 Greg
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 3:46pm 02.16.22 I just put homemade guides on the trailer. I used PVC and they are angled to the boat. That put the
H240 mast type sf50 at 3:45pm 02.16.22 Any takers on identifying mast type in the above photo?
Its funny Friday! SFS at 3:42pm 02.16.22 Not really funny but interesting:
Seamanship - World of Wave Craft (1) jon hansen at 3:42pm 02.16.22 202649'love machine' 1976 sorc pj built
Best Schematic Drawing Tool for Boat Electrical Systems? (1) sesmith at 3:32pm 02.16.22 I've used Express SCH previously for this sort of thing. It's mainly a program for designing boards
Choosing a battery charger Ward H at 3:31pm 02.16.22 I really appreciate that! @Ward H ... road trip? Sure! Let's go.
Yanmar coolant sail sfbay at 3:26pm 02.16.22 YG30R is what I use in my Yanmar.
BOLT BROKE OFF jviss at 3:20pm 02.16.22 That being said, I would still remove the head, get a look inside the engine and a chance to remove
Hunter 49/50 alternator wiring jviss at 3:01pm 02.16.22 I had to take out my alternator to change the impeller, not having done the Boas Fix yet. When putt
Securing Batteries on my H34 jviss at 2:58pm 02.16.22 The best battery tie-down solution I ever saw was on a Nonsuch 36. The had vertical threaded rods s
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 2:49pm 02.16.22 I'm doing some reading on LFPs, found a good DIY Solar Power forum. Yes, some cells are insensitive
Thru Hull Backing Plates Project_Mayhem at 2:16pm 02.16.22 Your double nut plan creates a theoretical sealed chamber that will fill with water if the sealant

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