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gooseneck replacement Gerry Bogert at 2:49am 07.09.07 Other Sailboats 0/901 Anyone know where to get a replacement part for an older 36?Currently getting prices from machine
Atomic 4 transmission behavior sailingdude at 3:05am 07.09.07 Catalina 30 3/3138 I just finished moving the shift and throttle controls on my 1980 C-30 up onto the steering pedestal
Restoring Exterior Teak Kevin Twine at 3:14am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 12/3415 We just bought a 1985 Pearson 303. We are new to sailing a boat of this size. The previous owner c
foul weather sailing Yvan Brouillard at 3:17am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2443 I hit my first foul weather ever two weeks ago ! Sudden storm, high winds, lightning etc. The ligh
Rust Stains Shep10699 at 3:25am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/4418 Looking for recommendations on how to remove rust stains from my new Achilles.
Alarm Panal..Buzzer Scott at 4:06am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2378 2002 34 MK II with an M35B with 300 hr's....While returning from a trip this weekend with the engin
240 starboard list woody at 4:29am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1051 my oday 240 is equipped with a honda 9.9 extra longshaft and electric start. It list to starboard e
Peggy...I still have a slight odour... Paul H at 5:18am 07.09.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2918 After several cleanings of my holding tank...I did the "sniff tests" on all of my connection hoses,
Replaced your cabin bulbs with L.E.D? Jeffrey at 5:32am 07.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1070 There was a young man selling the small L.E.D. replacement bulbs at a marine swap meet here a few we
Rebedding teak toe rails Capt Jim24025 at 5:47am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 4/3043 I pulled all my toe rails. They had been rebedded with a variety of different products by POs.I wa
Let us redesign the O30 Head Denise at 5:38am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/844 Mine is vintage 80's with the (ugh) brown fiberglass sink that is molded out of fiberglass. That as
Basic battery care Ben16737 at 6:02am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1068 I finally had to replace the battery on my Capri 22. It had a fairly standard combination deep cycl
sailing with dogs update.... Paul H at 5:10am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1538 I am pleased to say that my golden retriever did amazingly well on our 10 day trip...there were time
Where to find interior trim? Curt4327 at 6:43am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1033 When I took the interior trim down to re-wire our O'Day 22 I broke some of the trim and now need to
Forward hatch Popeye18296 at 7:01am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1015 Ahoy Mates, As usual there is another question i have that i'm sure you experienced sailors will
Solar Power Capt. Strap Foot at 7:16am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1569 Ok, guys. What is the skinny on solar cells. All I need is one that will power my Garmin Gps 498 a
O'day Daysailer restoration needed Robert H. Wilson at 7:49am 07.09.07 Day Sailers 0/1968 I own a 1962 O'Day Daysailer and I am looking for someone in Massachusetts who is interested in doin
Mainsail Arthur Stock at 8:11am 07.09.07 Other Sailboats 3/1107 I just blew my mainsail yesterday on my 1987 Ericson 34. It was an older but still very serviceable
Trailer hitch repair Jack at 8:06am 07.09.07 Trailer Sailors 2/1616 The clamp on my trailer hitch needs repair. Should I just replace the clamp or the entire unit? the
Propane tank Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:10am 07.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1444 Who knows where to order one of those little propane tanks that come with the new Hunters? Part num

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Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 9:10am 09.28.21 Unless you really have your heart set on 2008-2012 Beneteau 34, I would start looking closer to hom
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Scott T-Bird at 9:05am 09.28.21 I'm retired, so no lost income. I would save anywhere from $30,000 - $50,000 under the cost of buyi
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 9:02am 09.28.21 @Any Sea you'll love the inner tracks. As you can tell we both cruise and race our boat. We have e
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro AndreInPortland at 9:02am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DayDreamer41 at 8:57am 09.28.21 While not experienced at this I don't see that you are missing anything, boats in Greece I believe a
M15 engine is overheating Ward H at 8:54am 09.28.21 Stu, as I mentioned I did take the line off that is down stream from the pump and water we flowing
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro markwbird at 8:45am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a pr
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Ward H at 8:40am 09.28.21 If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them sing
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:26am 09.28.21 Enlisted patches... .. Jim...
SPLASH! dmax at 8:23am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great!
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:22am 09.28.21 Space Force new Officer's Dress Uniform just released. Star Trek inspired...
Furling main replacement sail sfbay at 8:20am 09.28.21
Bringing dogs aboard (1) DayDreamer41 at 8:19am 09.28.21 We sailed from Rockland Main to Yarmouth Nova Scotia with a friend who brought his dog. When he ne
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers dmax at 8:19am 09.28.21 Polyplanar speakers, as Ken has, have good sound at a reasonable price.
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 8:17am 09.28.21 An acquaintance of mine did just that. Several years ago he was looking for a performance 40 footer
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? DougM at 8:12am 09.28.21 How do you get above the first spreader? We have spreader lights, a forward deck light, and a VHF
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? dmax at 8:11am 09.28.21 For repairs, I would stick with epoxy.
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? All U Get at 8:05am 09.28.21 @All U Get , You have two options. Run two conduits. One runs from the mast head to the mast base
Honda BF50 constantly dies dmax at 8:00am 09.28.21 Take the cover off and observe how the throttle cable moves the throttle - this should tell you whet
Adding kayak to sailboat jeepbluetj at 7:57am 09.28.21 I had the same on the last boat, and have em on the current boat too. I noticed upwind performance w

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