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starting a 5411 universal 11 hp diesel ( 1982 ) Tom23442 at 2:29pm 04.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/4740 this thing is a puzzle. the engine has been starting harder last 3-4 months until it would hardly s
Berth of the blues SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 04.06.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2572 How do you provision your berth for a night aboard?Are sleeping bags adequate, or do you go whole
Overhaul the inboard engine of Yamaha 25 ksl at 5:31pm 04.06.08 Yamaha 4/1874 Did any one have experience to overhaul the inboard engine. It is not easy to take the whole engine
Deck Hatch Lid Rick19254 at 10:28pm 04.04.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1113 My issue is the Deck Hatch Lid first does anyone have any suggestions on replacement is there a Web
Deck Hatch Lid 27' catalina Rick19254 at 10:27pm 04.04.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1741 My issue is the Deck Hatch Lid first does anyone have any suggestions on replacement is there a Web
Next paint question ........ white rudder Scott B at 9:00pm 04.04.08 Ask All Sailors 39/3909 Ok, so I'm down at my favorite Chandlery last night buying the anti-fouling paint and I was asking t
Keel bolt again! Mac at 12:07am 04.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/971 I'm getting ready to replace my keel bolt and wondered if I should get a grade 6 or 8 steel bolt to
Balboa 20 questions me262 at 12:43am 04.05.08 Balboa 1/4697 Juswt bought a '75 model 20' Balboa. Looks like a real solid boat! Has anyone had trouble with the g
looking for Hynautic steering cylinder K-1-C ChuckThomas at 12:51am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1528 A friend of mine is looking for above steering cylinder assembly. It looks like they might have bee
rebedding stantions and handrails ctalmage at 1:04am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 13/3355 Hi - I'm looking for some suggestions on rebedding the handrails and stantions on my Irwin 28. I'm
audible temp alarms alanf at 1:23am 04.05.08 Irwin 0/1489 i need to add audible temp alarm to my 1979 37cc perkins 4-108. where can i obtain alarm and where
Where I am Crazy at 1:29am 04.05.08 Smaller Boats 24/1899 When I was a Hunter dealer, I made it a point not to say who or where I was at out of respect for th
22 wing keel tomc23570 at 2:00am 04.05.08 Smaller Boats 2/1433 I am looking at a Catalina 22 with a wing keel. I believe it has a 2'8" draft. With this shoald draf
Broken wing on wing keel Ron Cousino at 2:55am 04.05.08 Big Boats 9/1240 About 18 months ago I hit the base? of a submerged day mark that had been previously knocked over, t
Sail power vs diesel Al - s/v Persephone at 3:47am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1016 With Persephone still on the hard, I tend to grasp at any sailing-related straw to occupy my mind. I
9.9 hp vs 8hp? Bob Perry at 4:16am 04.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1135 Will dropping from a 9.9 hp kicker motor to a 8hp seriously affect my ability to navigate my boat th
Sail power vs diesel Al - s/v Persephone at 3:44am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 34/2278 With Persephone still on the hard, I tend to grasp at any sailing-related straw to occupy my mind. I
WM Discount Retcoastie at 3:12am 04.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1124 Mad Mariner has a deal with West Marine for a 12% discount on any order until 4/30, no minimum. Use
Size Matters! Tim R. at 4:41am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1097 I was looking at some photos last week of some of Bruce Kings larger custom designs and one of the t
Something more serious sailaway78 at 8:34am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1421 All you Yanmar experts, here is a real and not theoretical question for you. Today I was going to b

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H386 water leak above main table in cabin. ComoxSweetCaroline at 9:35am 11.25.21 Thanks. I'll check that. This is a 2002 by the way.
Custom seadek Flying Jay at 9:31am 11.25.21 I would guess that we could all just call them up and ask for the custom Flying Jay package now tha
Inner shell cracks on haul out VFR750 at 9:21am 11.25.21 Really sad to see. The first photo looks a lot more like an impact. Or a point load. It is locally
H386 water leak above main table in cabin. sail sfbay at 9:20am 11.25.21 Good to hear you sealed up those screw holes presumably when the running rigging covers were attache
Catalina 315 Instruments (1) VFR750 at 9:01am 11.25.21 We just ordered a 315 also. Likely spring 2023. We saw another 315 in Mystic, and the owner had thi
Custom seadek sail sfbay at 8:33am 11.25.21 Justin_NSA with SeaDek you have the option to design Made To Order (seadek.com) and install yourself
Custom seadek Justin_NSA at 8:03am 11.25.21 Very nice look.............did the same on my Hunter 46 cockpit, aft lazarettes, swim platform and
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:52am 11.25.21 e it a "funny" emoji, because it's funny, or a "helpful" emoji because it's a great idea. -Will
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 7:51am 11.25.21 Happy Turkey day to all cat 22 sailor out there!
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 7:10am 11.25.21 When I run into problems, the first place I look is the last maintenance that was done. Above you
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? Sailavie1 at 7:03am 11.25.21 Based on your post and more research I am getting ready to order the Yamaha T9.9 XPB which has elec
Custom seadek (1) sail sfbay at 6:24am 11.25.21
Custom seadek BC Bernie at 6:12am 11.25.21 I would guess that we could all just call them up and ask for the custom Flying Jay package now that
Water tank pick up ice breaker at 5:51am 11.25.21 When I run into problems, the first place I look is the last maintenance that was done. Above you m
La Ni�a Rjm st.petersburg at 5:20am 11.25.21 I didn't mean to criticize anyone's forecast. I was just tryin to convey what I've observed. FWIW
La Ni�a All U Get at 5:17am 11.25.21 I have been able to observe what effects this anchorage since we have moved to several spots. There
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 5:06am 11.25.21 try with a long wire tie. It will not kink making the bend I blew air through the connection and
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric (1) Will Gilmore at 4:54am 11.25.21 Bulb keel should connect to lobster gear like a magnet to iron filings(don't like :plus: They coul
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina shemandr at 4:50am 11.25.21 Well. I seems the Harvard ain't what it used to be. Or where it used to be.
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question shemandr at 4:49am 11.25.21 ... it's possible that there could be a hairline crack in the housing that is introducing air into

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