Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Deck speakers pa-sailor at 4:38am 05.31.08 Smaller Boats 2/1538 Looking to mount (2)6" deck speakers on side wall of cockpit seat(s). Outside of cutting through the
Engine over heat still not resolved Duke13540 at 6:33am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1654 No water seems to be coming out of the exhaust. Water flows thru the intake value after opening the
Hull Identification # Roy at 6:34am 05.31.08 Ericson 2/1985 I recently got a Ericson 27-1973 and am trying to register is but cannot find the HIN on the boat
H336 water tank overflow antoineH336 at 7:22am 05.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1031 Hi everyone,It was raining all day long here in Lake Champlain and since I just stood my mast, I w
16 YO Circumnavigation Tim R. at 7:32am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1178 http://www.zacsunderland.com/
cleaning sails porsche at 11:09am 05.31.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1097 How do I clean my sails, type of cleaner and method ETC. They have some stains and are just a little
vang help kitterysurfer at 10:59am 05.31.08 Smaller Boats 12/1891 can anyone tell me how far aft of the mast should i put my pad eye for my vang?my boom does not hav
Rudder Play Karl at 10:14am 05.31.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1181 I just finished repairing some damage to the rudder on my 1980 Hunter 27, a friend came along to che
Hunter 19, good deal? DaveB at 1:03pm 05.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1114 Hello Hunter owners, I am a first time owner and came across a boat for sale, I usually have rented
bristol tiller peice jeff at 2:53pm 05.31.08 Bristol 0/2126 i need a new rudder/tiller connecter. the one that clamps the ruddershaft in the cockpit. the diamet
Traveler line cat.27 David at 4:50pm 05.31.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/876 I would like to change out my traveler line.Does anyone have an idea what length I need to buy or is
Main Sail seadaddler at 9:03pm 05.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/985 Main sail just want to thank you for advising me to buythe makita 9227 when I had been confused wha
Need a pattern Hogan at 8:34pm 05.29.08 Smaller Boats 1/924 I want to make rail pads for the stern rail seats on my Hunter 260. Does anyone have a pattern for c
Sometimes Practical Sailor is Not So Practical... (2) Maine Sail at 10:14pm 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 47/3325 Hi All,Just yesterday it was like Christmas. I went to the mailbox and both Professional Boat Buil
Battery question volleyallen at 1:30am 05.30.08 Smaller Boats 2/2831 I purchased a 1979 22ft Cat 2 years ago from a local marina and I have really enjoyed learning to sa
New sailors. Boat questions. Crusoe at 2:12am 05.30.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2003 My wife and I are new to sailing and would like to get our own boat soon.Our playground is the puge
Selector switch options ... Scott at 1:51am 05.30.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1162 I purchased a Blue Sea "Dual Circuit Plus" switch to install this weekend. It appears to be much si
Battery charge line from engine 2GM20F Brian at 2:24am 05.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/964 Looking at the manual it looks like there's an option to run a charge line from the engine to the ba
35.5 bow (anchor) roller PJ at 2:43am 05.30.08 Big Boats 1/925 we have a 1990 35.5. I was trying to set up the anchor roller to use our 26 lb. plow. The way the ro
DC power problems Peter Busschbach at 3:30am 05.30.08 S2 2/1496 I have a 1984 S2 9.2A. Since winter storage, my power system has become flaky. I haven't had any pro

Recent Replies

New H240 owner - portable toilet question caverun at 9:40am 09.13.21 My previous 240 had a Sanipottie brand portable toilet- made by Sealand (might be Dometic now). It h
Heat exchanger zinc anode. JRR at 9:30am 09.13.21 Aye, it appears this block doesn't have a heat exchanger according to diagrams, i'm less anxious now
Jabsco Toilet 29090 Handle kloudie1 at 9:21am 09.13.21 IF the upstroke leak is the only problem, this is a fix: Jabsco Seal Housing Assembly (1998 onwards)
New H240 owner - portable toilet question shemandr at 9:20am 09.13.21 "Peggy the Head Mistriss" is our go to poster on the subject of sanitation. I'm sure she'll chime i
Yamaha 35CS - Any information? KelseyL at 9:16am 09.13.21 Thanks for the replies. We were on a Yamaha 30 and really liked it but it felt a bit tight, so whe
Refrigerator Siphoning water M7e at 9:12am 09.13.21 Thanks Benny My model according to manual drains to sink. After I posted this question I went to Cat
Finishing Etiquette markwbird at 9:05am 09.13.21 Nonsense. He just miscalculated and is blaming you.
Corrosion of brass nipple Slider at 9:03am 09.13.21 The tube is attached to the standard Beneteau fiberglass stern tube. This system eliminated the nee
Tongue weight question. AaronD at 9:01am 09.13.21 When I got my C25 it was also a bear to tow due to little tongue weight. I built a motor mount ont
Searching for a trailer ! Dario of Montreal at 8:52am 09.13.21 Thank you !!
Dyneema for traveler? shemandr at 8:50am 09.13.21 Agree that the traveler is one line that should have a bit of stretch. Look for a non-hockling (Sp?
Dyneema for traveler? AaronD at 8:46am 09.13.21 Dacron/polyester it is! Thanks everyone! I'd recommend you even consider nylon (more stretch). @th
Searching for a trailer ! sail sfbay at 8:45am 09.13.21 Catalina with trailer for $859: Catalina 22: 1975 Catalina 22 Pop Top Sailboat and Trailer - Project
H260 Solar Panel rgranger at 8:44am 09.13.21 @rgranger Went camping at Grayson Highland. Going up second mountain, the right front brake on my
NEW SAILS Siamese at 8:44am 09.13.21 Has anyone removed the packing nut on the Oday 34/35? Mine was so tight it would not budge. I was
Bringing dogs aboard Robert Strickland at 8:43am 09.13.21 I suppose that I only have a testimonial as a reference. Our puppy has become 75 pounds, so lifejac
Please help me identify these parts ! rgranger at 8:43am 09.13.21 Told one of my eleven grandchildren she talks like a 33 RPM record on 78. Blank stare back. Too com
Searching for a trailer ! Dario of Montreal at 8:42am 09.13.21 Great I will make some research ! Thank you very much !
catalina 30 rgranger at 8:41am 09.13.21 I have always found the Technical manual a good place to find such information. Download here https
Jabsco macerator Rjm st.petersburg at 8:35am 09.13.21 Thank you Peggy. I did call Paul, he said of course to protect the manufacturer he can't authorize m

Contact
About
Terms of Use