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Need Help Testing For Air Leaks On A Yanmar Joe Mullee at 10:11am 09.13.07 Ask All Sailors 21/6459 I'm still trying to figure out an engine problem. I replaced a Perko fuel seperator with a Racor sev
Raymarine ST4000 Summary Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:48am 09.13.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1549 About one week ago I posted a problem with the ST4000 Auto pilot. I had the alarm"STLK FAIL" Ended
loose spreaders Bulldog at 11:40am 09.13.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1399 I'm considering buying a 1989 Beneteau First 285. On the particular boat that I'm looking at, I've
How to Rig an O'Day 23 Clayton Wynn at 11:35am 09.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1276 Does anyone have any detailed instructions on how to rig an O'day 23, and how to set up the mast and
Islander Yachts Employees? Freeport 41 Rog at 1:15pm 09.13.07 Islander 4/2409 We need to contact any former employee of Islander Yachts to get a statement for the Coast Guard tha
1972 Catalina c-22 dccheverus at 2:01pm 09.13.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1254 The 1972 Catalina I am looking at is a C-22. Any direction on what to look for would be most appreci
Mainsail rigging question (1) mac25wmo at 1:53pm 09.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1355 I need some help with a couple of rigging questions. Again, I'm new to sailing ang this is my first
best size jib for racing our 340 DonC3222 at 1:48pm 09.13.07 Racing 3/2074 We race our Hunter 340 on Wednesday evenings at the yacht club (social racing), and occasionally on
need a trailer for my 22 Mac vlodato at 2:16pm 09.13.07 Ask All Sailors 0/953 If anyones know of a trailer for sail in long island ny for my 22' sailboat...please contact
Cradle Specs Hunter 28 Georgie Girl at 10:29pm 09.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1378 I have contacted Hunter re cradle specs fopr my boat but they only have information for a 285+.(Mine
Need help with tiller and rudder (1) Joe A at 10:47pm 09.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1233
Depthfinder/Chartplotter battery drain? Kevin C 26S at 9:53pm 09.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2594 Hi all,I'm still looking at getting a depthfinder/chartplotter combo, but have become concerned re
Ice Box lid support replacement John D3181 at 8:56pm 09.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1026 The Springlift brand gas spring model SL-3-110 on our icebox lid has failed. Anyone know where to fi
HUnter 45 CC Compression Post Leak Jeff20919 at 11:54pm 09.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1171 I have noticed a leak at the point where the mast compression post enters the boat in the main salon
CDI Roller Furl A One more Question bffatcat at 12:29am 09.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1411 I want to thank everyone who commented on the CDI furler. Sounds promising.One more Question. Ive
just bought a Impulse 16 Help Steven Charest at 1:25am 09.12.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1019 anyone Please just bought 16 ft Impulse with retractable keel it will not lock down also other issue
Preparing for Sea Bugsboat at 3:58am 09.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1067 I have a 1988 33.5 Hunter and would like to take her down the ICW. I am wondering if there is anythi
Tempo Went Out of Business JonBill at 4:43am 09.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1584 Just an FYI that Tempo has gone out of business. Better order whatever replacement parts you need fr
MacGregor 22 -- 1983 Kate Oatis at 4:32am 09.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1964 Is the 1983 MacGregor 22 OK to sail on the Great Lakes? Thank you!
centerboard cable snapped elizabeth hathon at 6:03am 09.12.07 Day Sailers 2/1073 help! my 16'9"daysailer's centerboard cable snapped off ' the centerboard is always down. any pointe

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Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction rschuss at 7:58am 10.05.21 The two bulkheads are marine plywood as is the transom. And the forward bunks are also marine plywoo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Alan Gomes at 7:57am 10.05.21 That boat is a biohazard. I hope you didn't contract anything fatal while taking those pictures.
Changing Hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:22am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray wa
Traveler for O'Day 19? sail sfbay at 7:20am 10.05.21 You might find this thread on O'Day 19 mainsheet traveler considerations helpful: O'day 19 mainsheet
Changing Hoses Claude L.-Auger at 7:16am 10.05.21 The idea of rinsing the tank by pouring water from the deck waste outlet is that the water goes in f
Furling main replacement Alansails at 7:14am 10.05.21 We have for Years bought our Sails From Al Declerq @ Doyle/Quantum Sails Detroit I would do my due D
New Pearson 303 Owner chuck stas at 7:11am 10.05.21 Hi! New owners of a 1983 Pearson 303 s/v Rahab Love the vessel, currently refitting with a Beta 20.
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? dmdiehl64 at 6:43am 10.05.21 Appreciate the feedback! The area around the chainplates was said to have been repaired and the othe
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 fero at 6:35am 10.05.21
Anti slip in cockpit repair, is there a roller to stamp new antislip ? (1) sail sfbay at 6:18am 10.05.21 Ditto HMT2 ...........a second for SeaDek.
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? RoyS at 6:07am 10.05.21 You have been struck by "Thunderbolt Love" and you will regret it for the rest of your life. Got tha
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem OpaD at 6:04am 10.05.21 Glad to help. Surprised it doesn't pump at low RPM, though. Couple of things you may want to chec
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! RoyS at 5:57am 10.05.21 Your thermostat is supposed to keep your engine temperature at the thermostat's listed temperature v
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ... Scott T-Bird at 5:56am 10.05.21 Finished the installation on Saturday and all is well! After reading the regulator instructions, I'
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? Beachdog2 at 5:52am 10.05.21 I have a small O'day 19 for which I drop the mast. The principals should be the same here though.
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (3) BierBarge at 5:50am 10.05.21 She was moored for some time on LI Sound so it is very possible I did not notice navigation lights o
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft smokey73 at 5:49am 10.05.21 Still possible to weld a patch or buy and install that replacement. The OEM one lasted 24 years.
grinding sound starting?? RoyS at 5:41am 10.05.21 Concerning Yanmar 2QM and Thermostart. The QM series were only built for two years, if I recall corr
Maine Sail update SFS at 4:32am 10.05.21 I hope things are going as well as they can for Rodd right now. Does anyone know if a work party was
Anti slip in cockpit repair, is there a roller to stamp new antislip ? (1) HMT2 at 4:27am 10.05.21 Or..... you could go with Seadek. I had the same dilemma and did this. Love it

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