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Deck fitting (water fill) replacement cap? (1) Orbweaver at 7:53pm 03.28.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/462 Hi all, I finally am getting some time to work on Serenade, going through all the systems looking fo
Shroud tension. Harvey Chichester at 6:08pm 03.28.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/608 For the Hunter 18 what shroud tension is recommended for top and side shrouds?
AC / Heat repair assistance Le Bon Temp 1 at 1:04pm 03.28.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/408 Hello, my ac/heater unit in my 350 started making noise only when the heater is put on and not the a
Covid 19 travel sailingsoon at 12:31pm 03.28.21 Ask All Sailors 2/737 Ok... So if you're in the Dominican Republic or are taking steps to travel there by sail let's say,
Hunter 456 and replacement compass (1) FBD at 11:15am 03.28.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/638 Hi My newly acquired Hunter needs a lot of work but she has good bones. The boat has the original
Anchor Deck pipe set-up (2) mtarcher1 at 11:06am 03.28.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/525 My Catalina 22 (1980 Jaguar) has an anchor locker with a deck pipe set-up as shown in the 2 pics. I
Cabinets/ Storage kensh1 at 10:54am 03.28.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/700
Bottom Paint on a Cradle (1) SirMichael at 10:52am 03.28.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/742
Catalina 385 / Golf Cart Batteries? Monterey385 at 9:41am 03.28.21 Big Boats 8/1796 Its time to upgrade my 4D batteries on my 2016 Catalina 385. I had really wanted to convert the 2 4
MAC26M. THE GOOD/BAD/ UGLY smjtvl at 9:21am 03.28.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1155 The good The bad The ugly What should we know about a 2008? Value - ? Offered at 23.5k, too hig
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 dexterbuell at 9:15am 03.28.21 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1970 I plan to replace the chipped and incomplete PVC rub rail on my 23-2 this Spring. Any tips on how to
Moisture damage (7) rukidn at 6:54am 03.28.21 Catalina 310 6/1408 Last summer we discovered the cabin top panel covering the companionway slide was wet. We found a c
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28. (2) 2weelz4me at 5:50am 03.28.21 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1219 192115
O'Day 26 Backstay length kensh1 at 12:17am 03.28.21 Ask An Oday Owner 5/738
Close call? Kings Gambit at 9:13pm 03.27.21 Racing 12/1858 So, we were racing in strong wind (SCA) last week in Long Beach Harbor on a course that required gyb
Emergency tiller inspection port replacement (2) Benjammin at 8:21pm 03.27.21 Bigger Boats 4/1076 I have a standard 4 in inspection port to replace the decaying original but learned that the rough o
O'Day 26 Backstay length kensh1 at 8:17pm 03.27.21 Day Sailers 2/623
Dinghy Security stephen_i_w at 4:52pm 03.27.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1942 We purchased a dinghy and a nice light Torqeedo outboard. My question is, how do we keep it from ge
Analog Wind Speed Indicator info MikeHoncho at 4:48pm 03.27.21 Ask All Sailors 0/321
Looking for Precision 23 trailer. Kuwull at 4:19pm 03.27.21 Trailer Sailors 1/613 Mast raising system preferred. For 2008 P-23. Live in Amelia Island Florida, but have truck, will tr

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Help with seized fresh water pump Afraal at 8:50am 05.29.24 @JoeWhite, I just recently installed a couple of Victron battery monitors. ( I hated not knowing wha
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? flightlead404 at 8:47am 05.29.24 I don't want to hijack the thread, but I find myself in possession of a brand new, never even unfold
Help with seized fresh water pump JoeWhite at 8:39am 05.29.24 Afraal, if you have battery monitor, there is a shunt that is connected to the negative terminal of
Merit 22 owners jefstr at 8:39am 05.29.24 Thanks for the quick answer.
Damned generator dlochner at 8:30am 05.29.24 Also with main battery switch on I have 13VDC to the main engine starter only 0 VDC at the gen moto
Damned generator JamesG161 at 8:29am 05.29.24 Ok Clay, check your private messages and Call me , please.
Damned generator Clay Smith at 8:27am 05.29.24 Calm down. Take it easy. Relax and let's work this through methodically. To start with Clay, we do
Parts for West Wight Potter 15 SSP at 8:24am 05.29.24 Thanks! I'll check them out.
Parts for West Wight Potter 15 Calif. Ted at 8:22am 05.29.24 Railmakers of Costa Mesa used to be the supplier to many of the southern California boatbuilders, if
Damned generator Clay Smith at 8:12am 05.29.24 So with the start battery switched on I show 13 VDC at boat engine and zero at gen engine. At the st
Rigid boom vang on Catalina 310 MikeToronto at 7:50am 05.29.24
Rigid boom vang on Catalina 310 LloydB at 7:47am 05.29.24 Have you double checked to see if you're Bimini frame has been warped up higher 1/2 inch by an unkno
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! stickinthemud57 at 7:33am 05.29.24 Well, I don't think it qualifies as "The Lord's Work", but I think you are amassing lots of sailing
Winch placement Guystapo at 7:28am 05.29.24 How much room do you have? Is there enough space for the winch, the winch handle's turning, and a
Winch placement Guystapo at 7:26am 05.29.24 Everything is a compromise, including the position of the winches. If the set of primaries are set
Looking for a used Seaward Fox 19 LloydB at 6:52am 05.29.24 This thread reminds me of that gimmick "what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas", and why time
macerator hose removal advice jdrutten at 6:40am 05.29.24 I took two wrenches, permatex, disposable coveralls, and diapers to the boat last night. Things went
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? LloydB at 6:25am 05.29.24 It looks to me like you found a good place to drill through the deck so that the waterproof outlet c
Prop Shaft runout Hamish_s at 6:19am 05.29.24 Decided that what I know to be true is true. There is really only one way to do things properly, so
Huge oil leak on a 3GM30F (1) Seahawk25167 at 6:04am 05.29.24 Great thread, my turn to remove and replace the oil line.

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