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How wide is serpentine pulley for alternator. Hayden Watson at 9:50pm 07.03.21 Musings With Maine Sail 3/1106 I am looking to get a serpentine kit for my C30 with an M25XP. It has the 3-bolt front flywheel so
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTED" error. Hayden Watson at 9:33pm 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 19/5150
10.3 Mast Step Schwarz633 at 4:13pm 07.03.21 S2 1/583 I'm looking at a 10.3 to purchase that seems to have some problems with the mast step and stringers
Best location for a Bilge Pump John Marrone at 1:31pm 07.03.21 Catalina 22 8/1289 I have gotten a few best scenarios, one of which was the Volcano, the area where the retractable kee
San Juan 28 Blowboat at 1:04pm 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1822 As my wife and I continue our rather low key boat search...trying to decide on timing and stuff...I
Hunter 41DS with original Raymarine C120 chart plotter and electric compass issues MFD at 12:47pm 07.03.21 Big Boats 2/420 Hey All, So I have been working around this since (second owner) got the boat about 5 years ago. Bot
Outboard Motor conundrum. Alouette at 12:25pm 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 4/807 I presently own a 1973 Catalina 27' and use an outboard as my motor. Would like to up grade to a 4
Looking for a Westerbeke 12B two part beefneck at 12:10pm 07.03.21 Engines and Propulsion 5/860
origo 2000 knobs Don Crowther at 12:00pm 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 7/809 I'm looking for replacement knobs for our stove. One broke off this week. I did see some but I can't
Hello hvac&r tech at 11:05am 07.03.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/552 New to the forum, I have a 40.1 on order. Wish me luck!
Best plan to replace a jib t track standup block? (1) itscalvin at 10:31am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 1/287 I have an Oday 19 that has a cracked standup block. It's on a 15mm track. I haven't had any luck fin
How strong is the rigid solar panel? NYSail at 9:30am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 0/458
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter fstbttms at 8:32am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 47/3237 https://www.thelog.com/local/commissioners-approve-8-week-pause-for-in-water-hull-cleaning-in-shelte
LED Anchor Light KZW at 7:17am 07.03.21 Catalina 310 14/2473 Any recommendations/ sources for an LED anchor light on the C-310?
Cockpit Oxidation/Chalky - Polishing Advice Needed econnors at 6:22am 07.03.21 Catalina 22 7/1063 My 1987 Cat 22 cockpit has chalky-to-touch status all over. White dust rubbing off on hands, skin an
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance Monterey385 at 6:20am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 33/8027 What is the proper wrench/tool to loosen both the lock nut and tighten the packing nut for a stuffin
Portable solar panels??? Ken Cross at 6:17am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 3/527 We rarely need to charge other than shore power because we don't often go more than one night where
Hunter 33.5 - Autohelm ST4000+ Fred at 5:20am 07.03.21 Mid-Size Boats 12/1422
Bleach in water tanks NYSail at 5:16am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 13/9481 Hello all. So every season I thoroughly clean my water tanks using bleach with several good rinses.
Roller furling failure 1123581321 at 3:38am 07.03.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1346 I was sailing in 20 -25 kts and my furling line came loose. I had no way to furling the sail. What i

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Advice on replacing standing rigging FastOlson at 6:55pm 10.01.24 While the spar is down where you can work on it, it's past time to replace the wiring inside--- Coax
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Scott B at 6:11pm 10.01.24 UMarr the Under the starboard seat, lift the seat and there's a false panel on the right hand side
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location MichaelStacy at 5:43pm 10.01.24 Under the strbd seat in the cabin, in behind a vertical panel next to the chart table. So, would t
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Scott B at 5:33pm 10.01.24 Keep in mind the boat is 20 years old and unless you're the original owner the charger has probably
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 10.01.24 Keep in mind the boat is 20 years old and unless you're the original owner the charger has probably
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Scott B at 5:14pm 10.01.24 Under the strbd seat in the cabin, in behind a vertical panel next to the chart table.
New Cat 22 owner David W at 4:57pm 10.01.24
New Cat 22 owner ...3TacksontheWater at 4:30pm 10.01.24 Thanks. In the fully raised position the keel is sitting on the trailer cross members instead of th
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port kappykaplan at 3:46pm 10.01.24 Where could this water be coming from? What is the inspection port for and where is the tank locat
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished? dLj at 1:40pm 10.01.24 I'm not a fan of cadmium coatings for this kind of application. But to each their own... Since you
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW mermike at 1:05pm 10.01.24 Just got back from a nice 8 day cruise. The last day, last Wednesday, was WET. My foulies soaked thr
New Catalina 25 Sailer - Need some help with basic marine plumbing Tally Ho at 12:41pm 10.01.24 if you are worried about freezing, pour some RV (pink) antifreeze down the drain for the winter and
Pearson 31-2 1991 with wing keel Tally Ho at 12:23pm 10.01.24
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane Project_Mayhem at 11:29am 10.01.24 Same as every other boat on the Lake. It seems to me that you are searching for a solution to a non
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished? BAD ORCA at 11:00am 10.01.24 I have used a 2 part polyurethane on aluminum hatch frames and steering pedestals. Follow the manuf
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW Terry Cox at 10:47am 10.01.24 Nice, but Thanksgiving break will be my soonest opportunity to head out for some water time. Hopeful
Hunter 50 dusk to dawn anchor light Terry Cox at 10:40am 10.01.24 Good morning, Keith. Different model boat and not one to bet my life on it, but odds are that being
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane BigEasy at 10:36am 10.01.24 Just purchase a one year yacht policy for agreed value and be done with it. Never know what calamit
Oday 192 outboard bracket Sunbird22358 at 10:12am 10.01.24 I have a Mariner 19 (the original ODay 19). I have the stock outboard bracket (rated for 2 cycle o
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane Ward H at 10:01am 10.01.24 Stated differently, your premium already contains a discount for winter storage and consequently, y

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