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Lost "key" for sail stops?? Jack h23.5 at 11:53pm 04.29.08 Smaller Boats 4/856 Anyone know where I can order another sailstop key for my mast?Thanks, Jack
Trailer setup for 222 David Burd at 12:25am 04.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1000 Finally acquired newer trailer for my '85 222. 2005 5 Starr GVWR: 3690Torsion axleEquipped wit
Best Cleaning Products for 1 Year old Boat Bonnie Riser at 12:26am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1139 HI All,My boat is one year old and although I clean it with Mermaid soap (2%wax) and give her a g
Morgan 384 Ralph18414 at 12:35am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 3/2859 I am in the market for a new boat and have my eye on a Morgan 384. Does anyone have any advice they
O'Day 25 electrical panel Jerry Dykhuisen at 12:20am 04.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1920 I just purchased a 1976 O'Day 25. The labels on the electrical switch panel are unreadable. Rather
First Place Rick D at 12:19am 04.30.08 Racing 5/2318 After two years of seconds, Attitude Adjustment 2 picked up a first place in non-spin Cruz A in the
companion way doors I.R. WC at 2:02am 04.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1173 I was thinking of removing companion way slide board and installing doors. Has anyone ever done this
Bimini Tops Kerry at 2:01am 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1208 Would like to know where to purchase bimini for my 30 One thats pre fabed the custom ones are ver
leece neville marine alternator for perkins 4108 wes justice at 1:53am 04.30.08 Irwin 1/4922 need help wiring new alternator up pics would help alot .replaced ac delco with leece neville marine
THANK YOU!!! Paul J. Rusyniak at 3:21am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 0/883 I ordered a shaft packing form the chandlery at this website in January.When it came time to insta
Finishing inside walls of O'DAY (1) R�gis at 5:07am 04.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/937 Hi! Everyone knows the rough tissue(fabric) that cover the walls of our parts O'DAY. Mine are still
Cal 2-46 portlights Wyatt3059 at 5:12am 04.30.08 Cal 2/2694 Does anyone have any information about who manufactured the aft ports for the 1975 2-46 or informati
Opinions on the Refridgerator Bad Obsession at 2:39am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1548 How do you feel about Refirdgeration? Is it a must, a necessary evil, a huge battery drain, or do y
Hunter 37 Teak Cockpit sole Karen3301 at 8:05am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/922 We need to replace the teak board that sits behind the binnacle on our 1987 Hunter 37. It is 25 wid
Gremlins in the bilge Drexel Scott at 8:53am 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1131 I recently purchased a very clean 1983 Catalina 27. The survey was 11/2 years old but was very thoro
Universal M25 follow-up butchrobbins at 9:24am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1674 Thanks for all your input, and just to follow up, We took the fuel pump to the company that rebuilds
stuffing box packing in 1978 hunter 27/ HELP! pethia at 9:43am 04.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1745 I went to replace the packing in my stuffing box/ 1978 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar sb8. As far as I can
Traveler location for 1977 Hunter 27 Cruisin30MKIII at 10:02am 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/2104 The orig. setup of the traveler on the "77" Hunter 27 doesn't work well. has anyone added and reloca
Pearson 30 wind instruments and gauges kevinp30 at 7:52am 04.30.08 Pearson 1/1612 I have a 1976 Pearson 30 with omni gauges and anemometer. The anemometer broke off the top of the ma
roller furling (1) barry966 at 7:34am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1039 we had a great sail arround the gulf islands last week 2 days of sunshine out of 6 so not bad but my

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Engine access RoyS at 5:53am 12.31.21 Good idea. The next time I have to work on the starboard side of my engine I will follow your lead a
New Roller Furler - Your pick? DougM at 5:49am 12.31.21 I have had both a Profurl and a Harken furler. I liked the Profurl for its wrap stop feature. The mo
Anyone know what caused these depo jssailem at 5:44am 12.31.21 Yes. It happens when salt water gets on your hot engine. It is corrosive and should be removed. The
Anyone know what caused these depo RoyS at 5:31am 12.31.21 Unusual in my experience.
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue RoyS at 5:27am 12.31.21 Following up on what Hayden suggested: prop could be fouled. Reach down to your prop shaft while in
PacificNW weather update. (1) All U Get at 5:25am 12.31.21
PacificNW weather update. jssailem at 5:22am 12.31.21 Your going to need a beefier bow if you plan to keep using the dinghy as an ice breaker.
Water tank RoyS at 5:15am 12.31.21 My boat is much older than yours with an aluminum water tank. Maybe yours is similar? Anyway I had t
Florida Day Sailing Crazy Dave Condon at 5:10am 12.31.21 As a former now retired sailboat dealer, many daysailors were built in Florida or nearby to include
NEED Hunter 25.5 Trailer, Central Texas. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:50am 12.31.21 I second what @sail sfbay says. Why? In my early days as a dealer, I loaned my trailer to my cust
Velociteck Prostart kappykaplan at 3:15am 12.31.21 Wasn't Jackdaw working with that company? He was.
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue FLAPILOT at 10:39pm 12.30.21
Farr 940 v. Farr 9.2 v. Noelex 30 Tedd at 10:05pm 12.30.21 If you are looking for a racing sailboat a J105 would be my choice: SailboatData.com - J/105 Sailbo
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue JoeWhite at 10:01pm 12.30.21 Sounds like fuel starvation. Is the fuel path to primary filter partially blocked?
Anyone know what caused these depo FLAPILOT at 9:27pm 12.30.21 So I found these deposits on my universal 25MXP. Are these salt deposits? Is this something common i
Velociteck Prostart Joe at 9:26pm 12.30.21 Wasn't Jackdaw working with that company? Racer's will spend big money if they think they can get a
H33.5 V-Berth Length Joe at 9:22pm 12.30.21 A pocket door, a dutch door, a curtain or reverse the opening direction, then you can fill the added
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue FLAPILOT at 9:21pm 12.30.21 Don't know about the fuel leak, may have been coincidence, but checking and changing out the impell
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue FLAPILOT at 9:20pm 12.30.21 Running without water cooling the exhaust may have melted the inside of the exhaust hose and restri
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing JamesG161 at 9:14pm 12.30.21 So since I ended up ordering from SBO for an extra $30 Thank you! The Key to this free website is

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