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interesting history of the Americas Cup and it's trophy RussC at 10:04am 02.10.21 Ask All Sailors 3/327 https://fb.watch/3zS24b-5Zq
Video of cargo ship launchings... rgranger at 9:46am 02.10.21 Sails Call Lounge 9/579 w4TdvOYuefg
Bowsprit Advice Please Jskosmo at 9:20pm 02.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2015 New-to-me Beneteau 361 - am going to install the pole-type bowsprit for an Asymetric Spinnaker with
Managing the Mal de Mer? Kings Gambit at 8:25pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 38/2569
Basic Fuse rating question Ilanortho at 6:14pm 02.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/403 Hi; I often find fuses rated for a different voltage than 12 volts (ie 24volts or 32 volts.) Does th
New Hunter 19-2 update (2) Panotaker at 5:16pm 02.09.21 Smaller Boats 48/5639 A couple of weeks ago I bought this old Hunter 19-2. I never even heard of Hunter. Then in my search
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) SV_IdleHour at 4:16pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 41/4123 Hey all! Something with enough power, but not too heavy. Any recommendations? Thanks!
3GM30F runs rough when starting karellen at 3:29pm 02.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/835 My Yanmar is running very rough for about 5 seconds after starting then smooths out: T426adFRJQw It
Inflatable boat trailers? azambella at 1:36pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 9/608 We are looking for a trailer for our inflatable dinghy. needs to be saltwater launch worthy. Lookin
Wheel removal. NasKeeper at 12:08pm 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 1/403 Hi , I have been trying to get information on the removal of the wheel on our Beneteau 343. It has a
Advice on Getting a Boat lvjkuhn at 10:14am 02.09.21 Trailer Sailors 11/1394 Owned a Rhodes22 on the Chesapeake. Moved inland and had to sell her. Found a small lake within dr
Wandering wires Jeffinjax at 10:00am 02.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/550 I have a 2004 Beneteau 423 (third owner +) and recently was tidying up some wiring in the aft cabin
Photo Contest voting error yesterday Phil Herring at 9:49am 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 1/371 Some of you may have been blocked from voting yesterday, getting an error message that said you alre
Cooler/Fridge Cover Replacement for 29.5 kjdoyle1 at 9:30am 02.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/375 Is there anywhere to get a cover for the cooler? I don't see one on the Hunter Parts site. Ours is m
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? (2) Aeolos at 8:56am 02.09.21 Catalina 22 17/2023 Hi everyone, I am getting Aeolos ready for the season, I think it's time to redo the mid cabin bulkh
Shakleton Expedition (4) william24424 at 8:39am 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 14/763 And so we set off across a frozen sea...(at least a mile and a half across a cold Cape Cod bay to Wa
Stut Kaput on O'day 31, Looking for Replacement (1) Mild53 at 8:24am 02.09.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/560 HI all. The propeller strut on my O'day 31 loosened six years ago and after an extensive repair,
Cold war (1) TomY at 7:57am 02.09.21 Sails Call Lounge 10/577 190173
Beneteau 323 screens Babette04 at 7:41am 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 4/659 After 6 years of owning my 2004 323 I have not found a system for installing the screens in the wind
From the Skuttlebutt site... rgranger at 7:34am 02.09.21 Ask All Sailors 1/400 Heart Warming Video 1699204803573739

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Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ralph Johnstone at 9:17pm 01.20.24 If you have hauled out, loosen the straps on the stuffing box I think @Ken13559 is still in the w
Replace Radar buddybear at 8:44pm 01.20.24 I upgraded from a Furuno gray monochrome screen to a Raymarine digital color Chartplotter with ra
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Ralph Johnstone at 8:42pm 01.20.24 OK. Glad to see you're right and I'm wrong. Multimeter is out, wiring diagram is out and you're re
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Hello Below at 8:29pm 01.20.24 I expect that the problem circuit runs from here and I I will be looking at this again tomorrow. I
Acoustic guitar and boats. (2) DArcy at 8:07pm 01.20.24 I met a guy carrying a guitar case through the marina parking lot. When he cruises he buys a 50$ ac
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 7:08pm 01.20.24 Yes there is a second panel with windlass, electric winches, start battery relay, oil change pump an
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. quadrille38 at 6:20pm 01.20.24 Been away from the Hunter 50 for 7 months now so may be missing something obvious. There is no powe
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 6:14pm 01.20.24 Well John, you will have to ask Hunter why the fans and CO monitors run when all breakers on the DC
Odd Yanmar issue quadrille38 at 6:14pm 01.20.24 If your engine has an electric stop button, it would be a simple matter for your fire suppression s
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose JoeWhite at 6:13pm 01.20.24 The hose fits on the outside of the shaft log and outside of the stuffing box, they should be the sa
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:39pm 01.20.24 I don't know if this is going to be a problem : ou currently have this hose in hand :
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:30pm 01.20.24 Would the 2"ID x4" length Buck Algonquin Shaft Log Hose fits my 1" shaft? Never worked on this en
Acoustic guitar and boats. justsomeguy at 5:29pm 01.20.24 Come on ic9qN3g6ybA
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:50pm 01.20.24 I believe this circuit, like the main cabin fans and CO monitors, bypass the circuit panel so there
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Davidasailor26 at 4:43pm 01.20.24 Glad I didn't bet on it. I thought the same thing when I learned there were ones without bolts. I
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ken13559 at 4:37pm 01.20.24 Would the 2"ID x4" length Buck Algonquin Shaft Log Hose fits my 1" shaft? I believe it's standardize
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 Rich Stidger at 3:14pm 01.20.24 Mechanic diagnoses that the water ingress to oil was occuring in the fuel injection unit. Replaced
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... tgzzzz at 2:48pm 01.20.24 Glad I didn't bet on it.
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Bob_S at 2:29pm 01.20.24 Just to be clear..Mine is an 83 O'day 28 and it definitely does have keel bolts. Also just as an asi
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 jssailem at 2:18pm 01.20.24 @Media again i just completed my rebuild. I hope yours runs smoothly. It will give your boat a new l

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