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Battery Charging Problem Neil McDonald at 8:31pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 15/3620 Today I went down to the marina to check the boat over and discovered that the batteries were almost
Galley Sole Replacement zds at 7:06pm 11.09.08 Big Boats 2/1457 I nearly put my foot through the very soft original sole in my 34 today. Time to think replacement..
LED Bulb Comparisons (10) Maine Sail at 7:01pm 11.09.08 Musings With Maine Sail 50/22578 Hi All, I went ahead a acquired five different high output interior 12v LED bulbs for comparison.
Catalina 320 jjkushubar@snet.net at 6:51pm 11.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1429 We own a Catalina 320. Question 1: What size wrench do we need to adjust our stuffing box? Qu
Solar vent replacement Jim D at 6:31pm 11.09.08 Big Boats 2/1681 Hi. i have a 83 H34 with a solar vent in the v-berth hatch. I assume it was original. I does not see
What would you do? (1) Louis at 6:25pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2309 I just received an order of 4 T bolt toggles from marinepartdepot.com. They were advertising a sale
Deck re-core project okawbow at 6:08pm 11.09.08 Bristol 1/3705 I want to re-core the deck on my Bristol 24 from the deck house to the bow. Is it possible to remove
Yanmar diesel engine life expectancy ranchu56 at 5:57pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/6393 Is there a "norm" for hour life expectancy for a Yanmar diesel engine? I show 3518 hrs on a 1984 3gm
47' Vagabond Chainplate Replacement Steve C at 5:44pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1932 Hello All Vagabond Owners, I am in the process of replacing the chainplates and bolts on my 47" Vag
47' Vagabond Chainplate Replacement Steve C at 5:25pm 11.09.08 Other Sailboats 1/3627 Hello All Vagabond Owners, I am in the process of replacing the chainplates and bolts on my 47" Va
Ocean Falls BC CA Cruise Terry Cox at 10:18am 11.09.08 Destinations 0/3320 June 24 the admiral and I set sail on Belle-Vie for our two-month cruise destined for Ocean Falls B
How many sail cars for a H-33 Cherubini's Main? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 4:12pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1364 We were wondering if anyone would suggest how many sail cars are usually on a main for a Hunter 33 C
Novice advice for wet cell phones David F at 3:43pm 11.09.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1266 Representing the Novice Class of 2008 (first boat ever is an 88 26D last April), I wonder how many n
Need experts advise about new mainsail ParaSail at 3:34pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1453 Hello everyone, I need an advise about new mainsail. I bought 1981 Hunter 33 recently. This boat in
shower sump pump howard at 3:14pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1569 i have a fasco shower sump pump. the only number i can find on the pump are 16148. the numbers on th
diesel engine maintenance for dummies class windarra at 2:35pm 11.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1639 Hi, first time with a diesel engine 10 hp . Would love to take a class. Located on Cape Cod. Anyone
spreader lights alex at 1:28pm 11.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1188 im looking to add spreader lights this winter to my H-34. What size lights should i use and how pow
Plotter/VHF combo Geoff K at 12:31pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1871 Looking at Standard Horizon CPV 350, a chartplotter and VHF combination. Does anyone have info regar
Sailor Tony Bob?????????? jackhartjr at 12:29pm 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1225 Hi folks, a couple of weeks ago someone asked where Sailor Tony Bob, (I know thats not his name, it
Exhaust system in Irwin 37 stevee9259 at 11:44am 11.09.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1221 I'm replacing the exhaust system in my Irwin 37 and am considering increasing the diameter. The engi

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Yanmar impeller replacement Paul356 at 4:46pm 01.31.22 Niemiec Marine in New Bedford, Mass., now has the Yanmar parts franchise, at least for east of the M
Raising the Mast Tater at 4:39pm 01.31.22 Great. Thanks for the info. By the way Tater... I grew up just down the road from Logan Martin Lake
Rudder repairs (1) racenmotorsports at 4:13pm 01.31.22 We turned the rudder on it's side and started digging at the lower mount with the cracked glass. Al
Rudder repairs (2) racenmotorsports at 4:10pm 01.31.22 Sorry for the delay in response. Been hiding from the tough Texas winter...LOL. I finally got to br
Install CC 38 solid rod, keel step onto my Oceanis 400 advice/help El �ltimo at 3:51pm 01.31.22 We own a Beneteau 41S5 1991 with stainless steel solid rod stays except the aftstay and forestay (9
Raising the Mast JeremyW at 3:41pm 01.31.22 They replace the existing adjusters. I measured my adjusters and they are within the range of these
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket pclarksurf at 3:19pm 01.31.22 yikes-- big difference in the model years there.
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket (2) Gene Neill at 3:16pm 01.31.22 Not sure if I understand that correctly. On our 87 new design, the outboard motor bracket bolts do
One week Sail adventure Capt Robbie at 3:09pm 01.31.22 if you plan to do weekend trips a lot which I would hope. Then purchase a jumpstart pack and bring
Update racenmotorsports at 3:05pm 01.31.22 Great to have you back! Keep pushing and get well!
One week Sail adventure Davidasailor26 at 2:53pm 01.31.22
H240 Rudder Questions (2) patbratton at 2:45pm 01.31.22 I drilled the new hole for the single block attachment for the lifting line for the rudder. It works
Wee bits Joe at 2:40pm 01.31.22 I have this apparent wind indicator that mounts on the bridle of my Nacra 5.2. The black bracket at
Boat History sail sfbay at 2:32pm 01.31.22 ........... So title is clear, however last owners changed name ........ Glad to hear.......the abs
Boat History Halvern at 2:23pm 01.31.22 Thanks for the suggestions, I sent in a request for an Abstract of Title last week, Thursday, and re
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover macdu at 2:11pm 01.31.22 Did the wings as well - laid new fiberglass wing to wing, did it all. Another thing I did was fill t
Firefly battery issues tfox2069 at 2:02pm 01.31.22 Are you "stuck" with the Sterling Pro Charger or the Sterling Pro Charge Ultra? If you have the "U
Firefly battery issues jssailem at 1:57pm 01.31.22 Sterling Pro profile Are you "stuck" with the Sterling Pro Charger or the Sterling Pro Charge Ult
Time out Furuno jssailem at 1:45pm 01.31.22 marine electronics shop Those Marine Electronics shop weenies... What could they possibly know tha
2013+ MH-40 Discussion Bob R. at 1:44pm 01.31.22 I have not had any crazing/cracking around either the the cabin top winches or the jib sheet winches

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