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Looking for Marina for Haul Out to Trailer - 26' Tanzer Letta at 6:17pm 05.11.21 Trailer Sailors 2/636 Does anyone know a marina in the Fort Meyers area that will lift a sailboat with a travel lift and p
Bent Stern Rail Update (3) Necessity at 5:31pm 05.11.21 Ask All Sailors 3/509 Tig Mig Mobile Welding based out of Farmingdale, NY- arrived 8AM sharp to troubleshoot. In the end
Battery Charger for AGM batteries recommendation Sands Riddle at 4:35pm 05.11.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/649 I am installing two daisy-chained 12v AGM batteries in my 2001 Beneteau 311. I believe that the Sent
Selden IMF on H38 - How to remove main halyard pin? flightlead404 at 3:26pm 05.11.21 Big Boats 3/585 The last line on my H38 to be replaced is the main sail halyard (did you know blow boats are made of
Sailboat Deck Paint (1) npaulay at 2:58pm 05.11.21 Ask All Sailors 8/2869 Hello - I'm looking for some words of wisdom when it comes to repainting the deck of my 27' sailboat
1979 H37C Stuffing box hose ID size? (1) Richard McDonald at 12:52pm 05.11.21 The Cherubini Hunters 2/612 Would anyone know the stuffing box hose ID size on the 1979 H37C? OD measured at 1" 15/16 Length mea
Electrical Panel Key epk at 12:39pm 05.11.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1080 New partner to a 88' or 89' Catalina 30 and the current owners are not sure what key is used to acce
Raw water pump seal seating question (1) AndyL at 12:01pm 05.11.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/549 Hello, I am installing a new seal on an old Johnson raw water pump from my 3GM30. The seal is an E
Bad Situation with Great Circle Sails gn4478 at 10:48am 05.11.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1700
Our 315 Arrived senechals at 10:41am 05.11.21 Catalina 310 14/2067 Our new 315 arrived in San Diego on April Fool's day. Luckily, it was not an April Fool's joke and
Rig tuning glaufman at 10:13am 05.11.21 Racing 10/1690 Trying to help a friend with a Catalina 22, wing keel... When tuning the rig to suggested starting t
Spreader light on/off switch Hunter 49? (1) ScottySailor at 9:54am 05.11.21 Big Boats 2/406
old and new batteries connection Guan at 8:52am 05.11.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/1443 Please kindly express opinions re connecting old and new batteries. my electrician connected one ne
Universal M25XP not starting...air in system? smosh at 8:23am 05.11.21 Engines and Propulsion 9/2270 Hello all - I'm crossposting from Another Forum...but I'm hoping one of you can help.... ------- I
I have an O'day 22. Hugthecruzer at 8:04am 05.11.21 Racing 2/839 I have an O'day 22 and I got a spinaker from a Catalina 22. What length of spinaker pole do I need?
Keel Bolt Replacement (1) obsessed at 7:25am 05.11.21 Ask All Sailors 15/3073 Has anyone here ever replaced keel bolts? Below is a cross section of the keel construction of my P
Cleaning with TSP SailingLoto at 5:01am 05.11.21 Ask All Sailors 11/2976 I just got my butt chewed on a FB page for using this to clean mold from my decks. What are your a
Charging issue (2) Bogart at 3:28am 05.11.21 Big Boats 2/611 G'day all Bogart is a 2007 Hunter 45CC equipped with generator. I have 1 AGM starter battery (which
Battery isolator issue (2) Bogart at 3:26am 05.11.21 Ask All Sailors 11/3686 G'day all Bogart is a 2007 Hunter 45CC equipped with generator. I have 1 AGM starter battery (which
Have you ordered your superyacht? Drinky Crow at 11:39pm 05.10.21 Ask All Sailors 3/630 Tsk tsk....you're too late... o hot! Mixing, soooooo passe. The pandemic put new value on so-called

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Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner jssailem at 8:39am 09.20.24 You will install these in a "hidden" space where you can hide extra wire. Go with heat-shrink butt c
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner BAD ORCA at 8:38am 09.20.24 you can put a piece of heatshrink over Wago nuts with a bit of dialectric grease over the open ends
Osmosis BigEasy at 8:27am 09.20.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 8:25am 09.20.24 I wear contacts, and use reading glasses. To me the most important thing is the darkest, polarized,
Osmosis jssailem at 8:25am 09.20.24
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? JoeWhite at 8:24am 09.20.24 Is it possible to rotate the hose? If so you ma be able to pull put by rotating it.
Angled Engine Control Enclosure jssailem at 8:23am 09.20.24 That panel looks nice. Why don't you acquire it and transfer your gauges into the new panel?
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations BigEasy at 8:03am 09.20.24
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Tally Ho at 7:05am 09.20.24 I'm not finding benefits to be worth the cost. Perhaps once I have some longer passages in mind, I
Delayed Gear Engagement - Forward Only Davidasailor26 at 6:41am 09.20.24
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations StretchCT at 6:37am 09.20.24
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner JBP-PA at 6:23am 09.20.24 The thing about Wagos is that like wire nuts, they should only be used inside enclosures. Use insid
Delayed Gear Engagement - Forward Only Ward H at 6:16am 09.20.24 I went thru this when diagnosing my Hurth HBW 50 (IIRCC) tranny, then again when I installed the TMC
Osmosis norfolkcatsailor at 5:30am 09.20.24
Osmosis BigEasy at 5:00am 09.20.24
Forestay Broke Away moorglade1 at 4:50am 09.20.24 I own a 20 year old percision 21 sail out on barnaget near conklin island this off season i plan to
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard sailme88 at 3:22am 09.20.24 Me, I'd get a contractor to come in and do it right. Let the boat yard scream...their inability or
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Foswick at 1:10am 09.20.24 Seems to me it is time to get out the spread sheet and do the math. NEVER do the math.
Westerbeke 18 norfolkcatsailor at 10:36pm 09.19.24 Welcome to the forum.. I wouldn't worry too much about a rebuild if the engine has been maintained
Westerbeke 18 norfolkcatsailor at 10:33pm 09.19.24 :plus: I concur with what has been said about your engine. These small diesels are remarkable. The

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