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Ericson 29 Wiring Schematic Ericson29inLA at 7:05pm 07.24.08 Ericson 1/5173 Does anyone have an electrical schematic for a 1972 Ericson '29 (or any other Ericson would help)...
Dolphins in the ICW ...... Chet at 6:42pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1097 Hello everyone, I`m having kind of a strange thing happending to me while traveling the ICW. I`m cu
Cigarette Lighter Plug Wiring Greg W at 6:34pm 07.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1055 I wish to power a DC TV with a cigarette lighter plug which came with the TV. My plan is to strip of
Changing A Raw Water Impeller Maine Sail at 6:29pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2530 Hi All, I just changed my impeller and this time finally remembered my camera. I've noticed a
River closure sailaway78 at 6:19pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1228 According the the latest news reports, the fuel spilled in the Mississippi river barge collision wa
What is the best Ron10127 at 6:12pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1344 insulation to use when reinsulating the ice box in a 22 yr. old boat? I haven,t taken this apart yet
Easy engine swap from Perkins 4-108M to what? CharlieCobra at 5:32pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1194 What bolts right up, if anything?
Catalina stuff Drexel Scott at 5:03pm 07.24.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1355 I would like to restore my Cat. 27 and am looking for the "Catalina 27" plastic logo attached to the
Hurth transmission Drexel Scott at 4:59pm 07.24.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1335 The Hurth HWB 5 tranny in my 1985 Cat. 27 seems to have lost the reverse clutch. Any ideas? Most pla
Dinghy? GulfCoastCruiser at 4:30pm 07.24.08 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2114 I am thinking of getting a dinghy to use with my Hunter 27. I would like to hear from other Hunter
A no Pop-Top Simi_simo at 4:10pm 07.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1203 I am refurbishing a recently aquired Hunter 25.5. I tried but can't open the Pop-Top. Pushing it wit
sssss Serenity at 1:53pm 07.24.08 Trailer Sailors 0/1566 sssss
Depth sounders Florida sail at 1:51pm 07.24.08 Trailer Sailors 7/2227 I would like to install a depth sounder primarilly for the purpose of knowing how deep when anchorin
O'Day 28 Fuel Tank cleaning Ron10215 at 1:31pm 07.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1055 Our O'Day 28 1980 had grit and crud in the tank. There is no apparent access port. Has anyone deter
Capri 22 (1990) halyard block replacement Rich at 1:27pm 07.24.08 Smaller Boats 2/1738 I have a Capri 22 (1990). The halyard block riveted near the top of the mast has a cracked pulley t
transmission on 2qm20 keithmoore@maitech.com at 12:40pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1244 As I eased in to my dock after a great sailing day on our 32' Endeavour, I changed gears I lost my t
The Perfect Boat Tim R. at 12:35pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1376 Did you ever notice that we all own the perfect boat? Whenever anyone asks "what boat should I buy?
Stainless Steel Rub Rail Marcia at 12:35pm 07.24.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1144 Does anyone have an idea on where I can get a rub rail like this?
Superswift hardware Rebecca at 11:49am 07.24.08 Day Sailers 3/1850 Hello, I own an Oday superswift. The metal hardware that attaches the rudder to the transome has
Prop for C-30 Rod at 11:25am 07.24.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1301 I am replaceing a busted folding prop on my 1982 C30. It has the Universal 5411 diesel 11hp engine w

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Heat exchanger anode 2 OLD PIRATES at 4:54am 01.23.22 Had the same problem ........... just cut 1/4 " off of the bolt with my sawsall. Worked out just fi
"Hawkeye" SFS at 4:46am 01.23.22 Simon! I have missed your posts. Spend a minute and update us on how you are and what you are doing
"Hawkeye" jssailem at 4:38am 01.23.22 Good to see your post again Simon. How your well and still active in sailing. Is the reason the boat
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. jssailem at 4:32am 01.23.22 Nicely developed check list. Thank you.
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. BigEasy at 4:16am 01.23.22 Great list. That should keep me busy for a weekend!
"Hawkeye" kappykaplan at 3:56am 01.23.22 Welcome back, Simon!
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR Davidasailor26 at 2:19am 01.23.22
The Thetford Porta Potti ErikVR at 9:31pm 01.22.22 Yep. Never had a problem. The ride my trailer gives the boat is pretty smooth and, of course, I'm a
New Capri 18 Owner (2) ErikVR at 9:13pm 01.22.22 Just for clarification, the device you're referring to is often called a " boom pig tail" and is so
New Capri 18 Owner ErikVR at 8:47pm 01.22.22 If you ever consider going to a 135 (%) headsail, I highly recommend going back to the CDI Flexible
Headliner sail sfbay at 8:41pm 01.22.22 Glue carpet?
1989 Catalina 30 Control line size and length Joe at 8:03pm 01.22.22 I have never relied on a manual or chart to determine final estimate of length and size for my runni
New Capri 18 Owner Joe at 7:38pm 01.22.22 Yeah, looks like it. The stock Catalina boom holding device was a short wire pennant attached to th
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. (1) Will Gilmore at 6:51pm 01.22.22 Jolly good show, @wobbly, jolly good.
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. Crusty Ol Salt at 6:47pm 01.22.22 Thx a million for the reminder.
Oil shortage Calif. Ted at 5:56pm 01.22.22 Is there any other kind? :biggrin: Presto Logs, a wax and sawdust candle compressed into the shap
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. DArcy at 5:34pm 01.22.22 That's a fun video, I like the narrator's hat. He must be a sailor :) A bit of a different view of
1989 Catalina 30 Control line size and length sail sfbay at 5:34pm 01.22.22 Attach a tag line with a hook or sew the ends together and pull it through, separate from the tag li
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 sail sfbay at 5:24pm 01.22.22 Good plan.........lots of sail AND powerboats out there for purchase.
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 4:41pm 01.22.22 Thank you everyone. We ended up passing on that hunter and went north to look at another one. We hav

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